Group Facilitator

Full job description

Rainbow Hill Recovery is a mental health and substance use outpatient treatment program provided by queer people for queer people. Rainbow Hill Recovery is a LGBTQIA competent program that supports LGBTQIA adults designed recovering from substance abuse and mental distress.

Rainbow Hill Recovery provides a nurturing environment that celebrates diverse and intersectional identity, empowers personal growth, and respects the specific needs of the LGBTQIA community. Rainbow Hill Recovery provides holistic treatment at the partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and outpatient program levels. Rainbow Hill Recovery focuses on providing affirmative, integrative, trauma informed, and empowering care.

At Rainbow Hill Recovery, we believe that every employee deserves to feel safe, empowered, and supported in their work environment. Through supportive leadership, we strive to create an atmosphere where you can thrive both personally and professionally. We are dedicated to providing the resources and support necessary for your growth and well-being.

Job Summary:

Rainbow Hill Recovery is seeking compassionate, skilled, dedicated, and experienced Group Facilitators to support the clinical care of LGBTQIA adults. Reporting to the Clinical Director, the Group Facilitator's role is to provide safe therapeutic support to individuals participating in group therapy and counseling sessions within our treatment center.

Group Therapy Time 12:30-1:30pm

Pay Range: $70-$80/group for a 1 hr group session

Major Responsibilities:

• Lead and facilitate group therapy sessions, providing a supportive and inclusive environment for participants to engage in open dialogue, share their experiences, and receive feedback and guidance.
• Upholds and maintains the Company mission, and values.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of group sessions.
• Collaborates and consults with members of the treatment team to provide continuity of care.
• Participates in self and peer audits of documentation to ensure compliance with licensure and accreditation standards.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Foster a safe, affirming, and supportive therapeutic environment that respects and validates clients' identities and experiences.
• Maintain Ethical and Confidentiality Standards

Qualifications

• Hold valid certification as a drug and alcohol counselor (e.g., CADC, CAADC) or registration (e.g. RADT) in the state of California
• Valid and unrestricted associate number or license as a mental health therapist (AMFT/ACSW or LMFT/LCSW/Psy.D)
• Certification in you area of focus.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with trauma, gender and sexual minorities, diverse clients or related educational experience.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and practices.
• Knowledge of affirming therapy principles and practices.
• Strong cultural competence and understanding of the unique challenges faced by LGBTQIA individuals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in working in PHP/IOP/OP settings, addiction services, mental health services and/or with LGBTQIA community.
• Familiarity with community resources and support networks for LGBTQIA individuals.
• Additional certifications or training in specialized therapeutic modalities such as nutritional counseling/nutrition, Chemsex, sex therapy, trauma informed practices, integrative practices, affirming care, gender affirming care.
• Additional training or certifications for working with specialized communities such as LGBTQIA , BIPOC, and/or other marginalized communities.

Specific Skills/Competencies:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

General Skills and Requirements:

• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to create a supportive, non-judgmental, and empathetic therapeutic environment.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and commitment to serving the LGBTQIA community.

Rainbow Hill Recovery is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We encourage you to come as you are—bringing your unique identities, experiences, and perspectives to our team. We value diversity and recognize that it strengthens our organization and enhances our ability to serve our community effectively.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70 - $80