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Mental Health Group Facilitator-Nursing Home
Euclid, Ohio
Attain Behavioral Health
Join Our Team and Make a Meaningful Difference!
Are you passionate about helping older adults find meaning, connection, and emotional wellness? Do you thrive in supportive environments where your compassion and clinical skills make a real difference?
Attain Behavioral Health is seeking a
Mental Health Group Facilitator to lead engaging, person-centered Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) groups within our partner nursing homes. This unique role blends mental health support, therapeutic engagement, and relationship-building with residents who benefit greatly from structured emotional and behavioral health programming.
What You'll Do:
- Facilitate meaningful TBS groups that support emotional health, coping skills, motivation, and quality of life for nursing home residents.
- Adapt group content to meet the cognitive and emotional needs of older adults, including those with medical complexities or mild cognitive impairment.
- Collaborate closely with facility staff and our on-site clinical team to ensure residents receive consistent, compassionate care.
- Complete documentation (group notes, progress updates, Medicaid paperwork) accurately and on time.
- Support resident engagement by encouraging participation, fostering connection, and creating a safe, respectful group environment.
- Participate in ongoing supervision & professional development as part of a supportive and collaborative behavioral health team.
Qualifications:
- Must hold one of the following: CDCA, QMHS III, LSW, LPC, or equivalent Ohio-recognized behavioral health credential.
- Experience facilitating behavioral health or substance-use groups.
- Experience working with older adults, long-term care, or medically complex populations strongly preferred.
- Strong communication skills, empathy, and an ability to connect with residents patiently and respectfully.
- Able to work independently in off-site facilities.
- Reliable transportation required.
- Must meet Ohio Medicaid and background check requirements.
Preferred Skills & Attributes:
- Warm, compassionate approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of older adults.
- Experience with EHR systems (training available).
- Trauma-Informed Care training or willingness to obtain within 90 days.
- Comfortable in nursing home environments and able to walk/stand as needed.
- Flexible, adaptable, and comfortable traveling between locations.
Why Join Us?
- Make a meaningful difference: Your groups may be the highlight of a resident's day.
- Supportive team culture: You'll receive ongoing supervision, clinical support, and opportunities to grow.
- Mission-driven work: We are committed to improving behavioral health access for aging adults a deeply underserved population.
- Predictable daytime hours: Most groups occur during standard daytime schedules.
Additional Details: Compensation & Perks
Competitive hourly rate, mileage reimbursement, flexible scheduling, sign-on bonus for immediate starts, referral bonuses, CEU support, potential for growth into clinical leadership.
Shift: 9am-5pm full-time, per-diem. Looking for candidates who can start immediately, offering $500 sign-on bonus after 90 days of employment.
Apply Now:
Ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults? Submit your application to join our dedicated team of behavioral health professionals.