1099 Group Facilitator – Mental Health & Substance Use Services
Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Compensation: Competitive; rate based on credentials, licensure, certifications, and experience.
About Prosperous Health
Prosperous Health is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services. Our mission is to support individuals in achieving lasting recovery, improved mental health, and long-term wellness through high-quality, client-centered care.
We foster a collaborative, clinically driven environment where excellence in care, ethical practice, and continuous improvement guide everything we do. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to delivering meaningful outcomes for the individuals, families, and communities we serve.
Join a Growing Behavioral Healthcare Platform
Prosperous Health is a rapidly growing behavioral healthcare platform dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health, substance use disorder, and integrated medical services across multiple levels of care.
Our organization is built around a comprehensive continuum of care that supports patients throughout every stage of treatment, recovery, and long-term wellness. Through inpatient treatment, outpatient services, telehealth, psychiatric care, and innovative medical programs, Prosperous Health provides coordinated, patient-centered care across California.
Prosperous Health Network
Our growing network includes:
- Prosperous Health Lake Hughes – 104-bed inpatient behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment campus
- Prosperous Health San Juan Capistrano – Outpatient behavioral health program
- Prosperous Health Rancho Palos Verdes – Outpatient behavioral health program
- Prosperous Health Woodland Hills – Outpatient behavioral health program
- Prosperous Health Virtual Care – Statewide telehealth behavioral health program
Position Summary
Prosperous Health is seeking compassionate, reliable, and experienced Group Facilitators to provide psychoeducational and process groups for individuals receiving mental health and substance use disorder treatment services. This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position offering flexible scheduling and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.
We are currently seeking professionals with experience in behavioral health, particularly individuals holding Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) credentials. Candidates with additional behavioral health certifications or licenses are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate psychoeducational, process, and recovery-oriented group sessions for adults receiving mental health and/or substance use disorder treatment.
- Foster a safe, respectful, engaging, and supportive therapeutic group environment.
- Deliver evidence-based curriculum focused on relapse prevention, coping skills, emotional regulation, recovery, life skills, and overall wellness.
- Complete accurate and timely group notes, attendance records, and required documentation.
- Collaborate with clinical staff regarding participant progress and treatment planning.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA, ethical standards, and all agency policies and procedures.
- Participate in team meetings, trainings, and quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Minimum Qualifications
- CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor) certification preferred.
- Other qualified behavioral health credentials and certifications will be considered.
- Experience facilitating groups within behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, or mental health settings.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, recovery-oriented practices, and group facilitation techniques.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to complete documentation accurately and maintain professional boundaries.
- Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
- Must successfully complete all required background screenings and credentialing requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Behavioral Health, Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Human Services, or a related field.
- Experience working with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
- Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.
Compensation
Compensation is competitive and based on credentials, certifications, licensure, education, and relevant professional experience.
Why Join Prosperous Health?
- Flexible independent contractor (1099) opportunities
- Competitive compensation based on qualifications
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunity to work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary clinical team
- Be part of one of California's fastest-growing behavioral healthcare organizations
- Meaningful work that helps individuals achieve recovery, improved mental health, and long-term wellness
Prosperous Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all contractors and employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
