Group Therapist, Substance Use Disorder Program

3 days ago
Michigan$26/hrFull TimeAddiction Medicine
✓ No Call

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Personalized Nursing Light House INC as a Group Therapist – Substance Use Disorder, Evening Program in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate therapeutic group sessions in a safe, respectful, and structured environment.
  • Assess client needs and participation levels and adjust group content as clinically appropriate.
  • Encourage engagement, manage group dynamics, and promote healthy interpersonal interactions.
  • Develop and implement group topics, therapeutic activities, and psychoeducational content aligned with treatment goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field required.
  • Master’s level licensure required if applicable to the position.
  • DP, CADDC, or MCBAP Development Plan required. PNLH will assist with coordination of the MCBAP Development Plan or certification process.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and group facilitation skills.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $26/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Personalized Nursing Light House INC as a Group Therapist – Substance Use Disorder, Evening Program.

Key Skills

Group facilitationSubstance use disorder counselingTrauma-informed careClinical documentationBehavioral healthCrisis interventionPsychoeducational content developmentInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTreatment planningRecovery supportGroup dynamics managementComputer literacyCultural responsiveness
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Group Therapist, Substance Use Disorder Program at Personalized Nursing Light House a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Addiction Medicine — Psychologist Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Personalized Nursing Light House is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $26 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Michigan.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Group facilitation, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-informed care, Clinical documentation, Behavioral health, Crisis intervention, Psychoeducational content development, Interpersonal skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Facilitate therapeutic group sessions to support recovery, emotional wellness, and personal growth for adults in substance use treatment. Collaborate with the treatment team to maintain accurate documentation and ensure continuity of care across multiple locations.

Benefits package: Dental insurance, Employee assistance program, Flexible spending account, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Personalized Nursing Light House

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Benefits & Perks

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago