Fort Lauderdale Behavioral Health Center · 2 months ago
GROUP FACILITATOR
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expFort Lauderdale Behavioral Health Center is a 182-bed acute care psychiatric hospital located in Oakland Park, FL. The Group Facilitator is responsible for facilitating process and psychoeducational groups to assist patients in achieving their treatment goals and optimal emotional health during recovery, particularly focusing on individuals struggling with substance abuse disorder.
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Responsibilities
The Group Therapist facilitates process and psychoeducational groups in the effort to assist patients achieve their treatment goal and optimal level of emotional health during their recovery process
The incumbent facilitates groups with individuals struggling with substance abuse disorder
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from accredited school in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or related field
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) required
Two (2) year of experience working in a Behavioral Health Center or psychiatric counseling setting with adults and/or adolescents treating co-occurring, mentally ill, or chemically dependent patients, with an understanding of co-occurring disorders, Therapeutic group procedures and dynamics and Cultural Linguistic Diversity amongst patients
CPR certification
Strong therapeutic skills and knowledge of therapeutic philosophies (group and individual treatment skills)
Working knowledge of developmental stages
Some minimal knowledge of community resources
Ability to communicate effectively with patients with varied ability to understand
Strong assessment skills and ability to intervene in a variety of situations
Sensitive and aware of diverse cultures and their practices
Benefits
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
Tuition Assistance
Company
Fort Lauderdale Behavioral Health Center
Fort Lauderdale Behavioral Health offers treatment for individuals with mental health disorder and addiction with outpatient services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Manny Llano
Chief Executive Officer
Jackie Aleman
Chief Financial Officer
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