Mental Health Group Facilitator

Facilitate structured hoarding support groups with VHA Home Health Care using the Buried in Treasures service model in person weekly. Apply counselling skills, assessment tools, and crisis intervention techniques.

This temporary part-time Mental Health Group Facilitator role requires four hours weekly. You will co-lead sessions supporting participants experiencing hoarding behaviors through peer support, skill-building, and self-reflection. The work includes person-centered support counselling and coordination with program leadership.

• Plan and co-facilitate structured weekly hoarding support group sessions
• Create safe, inclusive, and respectful participant environments
• Assess progress through observations, check-ins, and reflective exercises
• Address emerging concerns and provide appropriate community referrals
• Maintain documentation and contribute to program evaluation

• MSW or BSW degree with counselling preparation
• Registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers
• Two to three years of group facilitation experience
• Understanding of group dynamics and therapeutic processes
• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and support groups

Bring compassionate counselling, group facilitation, and assessment skills to VHA’s hoarding support services for community participants.