Company Description
Cliffside Malibu is one of the nation’s premier drug and alcohol treatment centers, nestled in the Santa Monica mountains overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Malibu, California. Cliffside Malibu caters to discerning clients in a luxurious setting. Cliffside Malibu incorporates the Stages of Change model in its clinical modalities. Each client is assessed and placed in an individualized treatment plan that includes a holistic, healthy approach to lasting recovery.
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.
Compensation Range: $28-36 per hour
Compensation will be dependent upon geographic region, education, and experience.
Our Offer to You!
We are dedicated to empowering our employees with their professional and personal development by providing:
- 401(k)
- Healthcare benefits
- Vacation and sick days
- Employee referral program
- Employee discounts to various stores, amusement parks, events, etc.
- Continuing education (CE) programs and training
- Weekly training opportunities
- Advancement opportunities within the organization
Job Description
As a Group Facilitator, you will play a key role in delivering therapeutic treatment with an emphasis on evidence-based practices in substance use and mental health care. You will be responsible for leading scheduled group sessions and documenting all services provided in the electronic medical record (EMR). This position requires maintaining all applicable licenses and certifications in compliance with the State of California and other regulatory entities.
Responsibilities
Facilitate scheduled group therapy sessions using evidence-based treatment approaches.
Collaborate with the Clinical Director, Program Director, and other professional staff to support a comprehensive program of therapy, evaluation, and treatment.
Complete and document group session notes in the EMR immediately following each session.
Ensure documentation is accurate, timely, and compliant with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., DSS, DHCS, and Joint Commission standards).
Participate in staff meetings and trainings related to therapeutic services and mental health topics.
Meet individually with clients for additional support as requested by the Clinical Director.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Clinical Director.
This is a full-time position that will work Monday - Friday or Saturday.
Qualifications
Must be licensed or certified in the state of California (LMFT, LCSW, PsyD, CADAC, or equivalent).
Must maintain active licensure and/or certification in good standing as required by state law.
Must maintain professional liability insurance throughout employment.
Must successfully complete a post-offer physical examination, medical history check, and TB test.
Must possess a valid California driver’s license and current liability insurance if operating a personal vehicle on company property.
Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? Apply anyway! To provide truly innovative care, we need to have a diverse team around us. That’s why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above, we’d be happy to consider your application.
Additional Information
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.
For more information about our company benefits, please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/
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.
