Part-Time Licensed Group Facilitator – Eating Disorders

Part-Time Licensed Group Facilitator – Eating Disorders (1099 Contractor)

📍 Miami, FL | Adolescent Wellness Academy
⏳ Part-Time | Flexible Schedule | 1099 Contract Role | No Weekends
💰 Compensation Based on Experience
📅 Program Hours: Monday–Friday, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Choose Your Days)

Adolescent Wellness Academy (AWA) is seeking a Licensed Clinician (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) for a Part-Time 1099 Contract role as a Group Facilitator specializing in adolescent eating disorder treatment. This position is ideal for a clinician who is passionate about leading structured, evidence-based group therapy and empowering adolescents on their path to recovery.

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

✔ Facilitate Weekly Therapy Groups: Lead one to two eating disorder-focused groups per week, incorporating CBT, DBT, ACT, and Relapse Prevention techniques.
✔ Provide Psychoeducation: Guide adolescents in body image discussions, emotional regulation, self-esteem building, and food-related anxiety coping strategies.
✔ Meal & Food Exposure Therapy (if applicable): Support participants in meal processing and exposure activitiesto normalize eating behaviors and reduce fear foods.
✔ Encourage Peer Support & Recovery-Oriented Discussions: Foster a safe, non-judgmental environment that promotes healing, empowerment, and accountability.
✔ Collaborate with the Clinical Team: Provide updates to therapists, dietitians, and medical staff on group dynamics and individual progress.
✔ Maintain Clinical Documentation: Complete brief progress notes on group participation and client engagement.

🔹 What We’re Looking For:

✔ Licensed Clinician in Florida (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) required – this is not a student internship role.
✔ 1099 Contractor Position – Applicants must be comfortable working as an independent contractor.
✔ Preferred Certifications: Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS) through IAEDP, training in CBT-E for eating disorders.
✔ Group Therapy Experience: Prior experience facilitating therapy groups in PHP, IOP, or residential eating disorder settings.
✔ Expertise in Eating Disorder Interventions: Familiarity with CBT-E, DBT for eating disorders, ACT, Intuitive Eating, and trauma-informed care.
✔ Health at Every Size (HAES) & Non-Diet Approach: Committed to a weight-inclusive, compassionate, and recovery-oriented treatment model.
✔ Ability to Engage Adolescents: Skilled in creating an interactive, structured, and supportive therapy environment tailored to teens.

🌟 Why Join Us?

At Adolescent Wellness Academy, we are committed to providing specialized, evidence-based eating disorder treatment in a warm and supportive setting.

Our Program Integrates:
✔ Comprehensive, Multi-Disciplinary Treatment: Collaboration with licensed therapists, dietitians, psychiatrists, and medical staff for holistic recovery.
✔ Structured & Evidence-Based Group Therapy: Groups designed to empower adolescents, challenge eating disorder thoughts, and build lasting coping skills.
✔ Flexible & Rewarding Role: Choose the days you facilitate groups based on your availability within our Monday–Friday program hours.
✔ Collaborative & Growth-Oriented Team: Work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to meaningful recovery outcomes for adolescents.

💡 Make a lasting impact! Join us in helping adolescents rebuild their relationship with food, body image, and themselves through transformative group therapy.