at Child Inc. in Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Job Description
Summary:
To facilitate discussion during weekly Domestic Violence Interventions in psychoeducational groups. These sessions are held in day and evenings in person. Opportunities for training and certification as a facilitator is included.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and present on a relevant topic each week.
- Facilitate discussion and encourage mutual self-help exchanges of suggestions, experiences and support.
- Engage participants in leadership roles and encourage continued attendance.
- Engage in professional interactions with program participants.
- Manage group discussion/interactions effectively and make appropriate referrals to clinical resources as needed.
- Track attendance and participation and end of session surveys.
- Notify Program Director of any special needs or concerns regarding a client and his/her family and work with staff to ensure that the client receives information about any relevant resources.
- Collaborate with staff to raise awareness about the program.
- Present curriculum materials in an effective manner.
Requirements:
Possession of or significant progress towards a Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s Degree preferred) from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, family therapy, child development or a related field. · At least one year’s experience running groups. Must be able and willing
to work a flexible schedule, and evening hours and attend at any mandatory
trainings.
· Knowledge of issues related to intimate partner violence.
· Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
· Knowledge of the principles of human behavior.
· Strong group facilitation skills
· Working knowledge of referral sources for clients in need of other community services
· Ability to function effectively as a member of a team
· Able to commit to the program on an ongoing basis
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