Group Facilitator

Community Resources for Justice • Bridgeport, CT

2d • $32 - $35 • Hybrid

About The Position

CRJ is looking for part-time Group Facilitators to work between their Bridgeport, CT and Norwalk, CT locations. This role involves providing group facilitation for domestic violence programs for court/probation referrals. The facilitator will also be responsible for completing and maintaining accurate records and reports, collaborating with other treatment providers and staff, and attending clinical supervision and trainings. Some evening or weekend hours will be required. Clinical supervision will be provided by CRJ/FRE and a state-appointed supervisor. The clinical workload may vary based on court referrals and funding availability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, CACD, or a closely related field; or be working towards a degree (Master’s preferred).
• Bachelors level applicants must possess a minimum of three years of experience working in the field of domestic violence.
• Masters level applicants must possess a minimum of one year experience in the field of domestic violence.
• Group leadership/facilitation experience and ability to collaborate with co-facilitator and other staff and personnel are required.
• Strong written and verbal skills in English.
• Competent in basic mathematics.
• Must be able to employ clinical skills and interact professionally with other staff and service providers to fulfill non-therapeutic responsibilities.
• Must know Word, Excel, Outlook, and have database experience.

Nice To Haves

• Retired Probation Officer or Police Officer.
• Experience running psychoeducational groups on topics such as anger management.
• Ability to speak Spanish.
• Knowledge of CT criminal justice system and its clientele as well as area programs and resources.
• Working relationships with area providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide group facilitation for domestic violence programs for court/probation referrals.
• Complete and maintain accurate records and reports regarding the clients’ progress, services provided, and other required information.
• Work collaboratively with other treatment providers and other staff/programs.
• Attend clinical supervision and trainings as necessary per program requirements and contractual obligations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level