Sample Job Description for Group Facilitator


Following is a sample job description template for the position of Group Facilitator. This will guide you in preparing a real JD for this opening in your company.

Job Title: Group Facilitator

Location of the job: Westampton Township, NJ 08060

Years of Experience: 2+​ to 5 Years

Job Type: Full Time Employee

Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree

Job Summary:

Group Facilitators are needed for our Better Way Program which teaches anger and conflict management skills to youth between the ages of 12 – 18 who are involved in the juvenile justice system.​

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Will be overseeing group therapy
  • Care coordination to minority communities, communities at risk, families affected by HIV, mental illness, and substance abuse
  • Will provide mental health and substance abuse services
  • This position has a night schedule, including weekends, with hours of 5-9pm.

Position Requirements:

  • Minimum of two years work experience in youth development field
  • Valid FBI, Criminal History, and Child Abuse clearances
  • 2+ years of experience providing mental health and substance abuse services
  • Experience working with minority communities, communities at risk, families affected by HIV, mental illness, and substance abuse
  • Must be 20 years of age or older and willing to work between 4-10 hours weekly
  • Demonstrated experience facilitating groups and utilizing active and experiential learning principles