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Group Facilitator; RSS
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Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, 01267, USA
Listed on 2026-09-09
Listing for:
YOSO Recruiting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Substance Abuse Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Williamstown
Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Group Facilitator to join our inpatient substance use disorder (SUD) treatment team. This role is ideal for individuals with hands‑on experience in behavioral health settings—such as Recovery Support Specialists (RSS) or Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs)—who are passionate about engaging clients through structured, non‑clinical group programming.
The Group Facilitator plays a key role in enhancing the client experience by leading educational, recreational, and recovery‑focused groups that support overall treatment goals and promote community engagement.
Key Responsibilities- Facilitate non-clinical group sessions for clients in an inpatient setting (e.g., psychoeducation support, life skills, recreation, recovery-focused topics)
- Lead structured daily activities that promote engagement, wellness, and peer connection
- Support programming aligned with 12-step principles and recovery-oriented care
- Collaborate with Clinical, Nursing, and Operations teams to ensure group activities complement treatment plans
- Maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive group environment
- Monitor client participation, behavior, and engagement during groups
- Assist with milieu management and overall client supervision as needed
- Document group attendance and participation per facility and compliance standards
- Encourage positive coping skills, communication, and accountability among clients
- Required:
- Prior experience in a behavioral health or substance abuse treatment setting
- Experience as a Recovery Support Specialist (RSS),
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), or similar direct care role - Experience facilitating or leading group activities (clinical or non-clinical)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Preferred:
- Knowledge of 12-Step programs and recovery principles
- Experience in inpatient, detox, or residential levels of care
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Relevant certifications (e.g., RSS, peer support, or behavioral health credentials)
- Competitive hourly pay + opportunities for overtime
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Career growth opportunities within a growing behavioral health organization
- Supportive, mission-driven team environment
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