Group Facilitator/Case Manager

Job Title: Group Facilitator/Case Manager (PHP/IOP)

Location: The Lakes Behavioral Health, Lakeland, FL

Department: Clinical Operations

Status: Full-Time, Exempt

Position Summary

The Lakes Behavioral Health is a dually licensed Primary MH and Primary SUD, Joint Commission accredited outpatient in Lakeland, Fl. We are seeking to add a Group Facilitator to our clinical team. This position will also provide Case Management services to a small caseload of clients, ranging between 5-10. The Lakes provides high-intensity treatment for adults struggling with SUD and MH disorders within our Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs. Our clinical philosophy centers around our PHOS framework: P*ositive psychology, Health through salutogenesis, Outcomes measuring, and S*trength maximization.

Key Responsibilities

• Group Facilitation: Lead cutting-edge psychoeducation, process, and experiential groups in line with our organizational philosophy of PHOS framework.
• Case Management: Serve as Case Manager for a small caseload of 5-10 clients.
• Documentation: Ensure all group notes and any other clinical documentation are entered on time and meet Florida DCF, AHCA, and Joint Commission standards.
• Collaboration: Participate in daily and weekly multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings with peers, medical, operations, and leadership teams to ensure top notch client care.
• Supplementary: Work with the operations team to tackle tasks to ensure the facility is running at optimum levels at all times, allowing our clients to receive the best possible care.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: CAP, MCAP, or equivalent certification preferred. Registered Interns are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of Mental Health and SUD treatment, 12-Step and non-12-Step recovery models, and trauma-informed care.
• Local/Regional Insight: Understanding of the Lakeland/Polk County, as well as Tampa/Orlando/Central Florida, community resources and support systems is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: Commensurate with experience; Projected range $48 - 55k
• Growth: Opportunities for advancement as the facility expands.
• Benefits: Eligible for Health (UHC), Dental, and Vision insurance after 30 days; PTO accrual immediately, with eligibility for usage after 90 days
• Shift: In person / on-site Monday - Friday, 8a - 5p

How to Apply

Interested candidates can submit a resume to Executive Director, Cory Bickham, at:

[email protected].

Pay: $48,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person