Group Facilitator - Residential

Casa Palmera

Casa Palmera is a nationally recognized subacute residential treatment center offering drug rehabilitation, treatment for alcohol addiction as well as treatment for mood disorders and anxiety and trauma disorders.

Casa Palmera is staffed with a diverse team of psychiatrists, psychologists and therapists who work together to help each patient move forward within a caring community.

If you are looking for an organization that thrives on growth, celebrates diversity of thought, and rewards passionate execution, you've come to the right place.

Because we put clients first, it is our honor to support and reward those who serve them.

Position Summary:

As a Group Facilitator, you will have the opportunity provide therapeutic treatment, with an emphasis on evidence-based drug and alcohol treatment methods.

You will do this through facilitating scheduled groups to patients in Inpatient Detoxification, Residential Treatment (RTC), Partial Hospital Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), and outpatient programs under the general supervision of the clinical director and assistant clinical director.

Essential Job Functions:


* Collaborate with the Clinical Director and Assistant Clinical Director and other professional staff to help develop comprehensive program of therapy, evaluation and treatment.


* Responsible for delivering the appropriate topic to scheduled groups.


* Responsible for completing all group notes immediately after leading each group.


* Document all services provided in client's medical record.


* Knowledge of DSS, DHCS and Joint Commission standards and regulations.

Adhere to all regulations and maintain accurate and timely client charting in compliance and according to the clinical guidelines.


* Providing training with regard to therapeutic services and mental health topics.

Knowledge, Education, Experience:


* Group facilitator is preferred to be credentialed with CCAPP as a CADC II or CADC III, or equivalent certification.


* Must maintain certification and be in good standing.

Employment Status: Part time

Schedule: Monday-Thursday 5:30pm-9:30pm

Work Location: San Diego, CA

Compensation: Pay Range: $21-31 hourly

Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work.

DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.