Domestic Violence Counselor

Maze of Life Resource Center • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

Maze of Life is seeking a compassionate and experienced Domestic Violence Facilitator to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence, along with a proven ability to facilitate group sessions and individual counseling effectively. As a Domestic Violence Facilitator, you will play a crucial role in providing participants with the tools and insights necessary to foster personal responsibility and promote healthier relationships. Maze of Life is a comprehensive community resource center for social services, mandated and proactive classes, and education. Operating as a private, franchised organization in 20 states and rapidly expanding, they serve individuals, organizations, and communities by offering 30+ customized classes and tailored support. Their in-person and online classes are facilitated by CAMS-Certified Coaches and Counselors. They use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-based concepts and curriculum and are keen to help clients progress in life. Maze of Life operates within an entrepreneur-driven culture, designed for those who value both purpose and progress.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of direct experience working with individuals affected by domestic violence, preferably in a facilitative or therapeutic capacity.
• Certification or training in domestic violence prevention and intervention, specifically in Partner Abuse Intervention Programs (PAIP) or Batterers Intervention Prevention Program (BIPP).
• Strong understanding of domestic violence issues, trauma-informed care, and intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
• Proven ability to facilitate group discussions and manage group dynamics effectively.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate documentation.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in the field of domestic violence intervention.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate group and individual sessions for participants, ensuring a safe and supportive environment that encourages open communication and personal reflection.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of participants to identify their needs, motivations, and barriers to change.
• Develop and implement tailored intervention strategies that address the unique circumstances of each participant while adhering to the best practices in domestic violence intervention.
• Monitor participant progress and provide ongoing feedback, support, and accountability throughout the program.
• Collaborate with community resources and partner organizations to ensure comprehensive support for participants, including referrals to additional services as needed.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of participant attendance, progress, and outcomes in compliance with legal and organizational guidelines.
• Attend regular training and professional development sessions to stay informed of the latest research, methodologies, and best practices in domestic violence intervention.
• Actively participate in team meetings, contributing to the continuous improvement of program delivery and participant outcomes.
• Cross-train in various departmental functions to enhance operational flexibility and support team efficiency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed