Evening Group Therapist, Substance Use Disorder
Overview
You will facilitate therapeutic group sessions for adults in substance use disorder treatment, supporting recovery, emotional wellness, and personal growth at Personalized Nursing Light House, a behavioral healthcare provider with 35+ years of experience. The role operates across Southeast Michigan, based at Plymouth with travel to other locations as needed. You will work evenings (3pm-11pm full-time or 5pm-10:30pm part-time) in a structured, trauma-informed environment. This role stands out for its focus on trauma-informed care and support for individuals in recovery.
What You'll Do8
- 1Facilitate therapeutic group sessions in a safe, respectful, and structured environment using evidence-based practices.
- 2Assess client needs and participation levels, adjusting group content as clinically appropriate.
- 3Encourage engagement, manage group dynamics, and promote healthy interpersonal interactions.
- 4Develop and implement group topics, therapeutic activities, and psychoeducational content aligned with treatment goals.
- 5Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation of group services and client progress.
- 6Collaborate with the treatment team to support continuity of care and client progress.
- 7Support a culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented treatment environment.
- 8Travel between PNLH locations and provide coverage as needed.
Requirements10
- 1Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field required.
- 2Master's level licensure required if applicable to the position.
- 3CADC, CADC-DP, CADDC, or MCBAP Development Plan required.
- 4Strong communication, interpersonal, and group facilitation skills.
- 5Basic computer skills and willingness to learn internal systems.
- 6Reliable transportation and ability to travel between locations.
- 7Master's degree preferred in a related field.
- 8Two years of experience in substance use disorder counseling preferred.
- 9Experience facilitating group therapy in behavioral health or SUD setting preferred.
- 10Training or experience in trauma-informed care preferred.
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