Job Openings Latino Program Co-Leader Emerge is a state-certified Intimate Partner Abuse Education Program that provides education groups for those who abuse intimate partners. Currently, these groups are held via Zoom. In-person meetings will resume in Jamaica Plain once it is considered safe to do so. All counseling groups are co-facilitated by two counselors.
Group Facilitation and Planning: *Co-facilitate (with an experienced group leader) two two-hour per week Spanish-speaking groups for men who abuse intimate partners (via zoom at least through 2021 until in-person sessions are resumed). *Attend weekly supervision meeting. *Maintain telephone and written contact about each assigned client with probation department, other service providers, and victims. *Plan group with co-facilitator. *Make collateral contacts (over phone or in writing) with other service providers, probation officers, and clients' partners. *Attend staff meetings and staff retreats, as scheduled. *Attend three-day training and observe at least six group sessions (both conducted via Zoom) Free training is provided in the form of attending a three-day training for group leaders and observing six group sessions that includes debriefing with the group leaders.
Job requirements: *Knowledge of multi-cultural male socialization. *Must be bilingual in Spanish/English and have writing proficiency in English. *Must have basic computer word processing and email skills. *A commitment to ending violence against women. *Must attend 24-hour Department of Public Health-designated training on group interventions for men, and observe six group sessions at a DPH-designated training site, prior to employment. (Training and observations via Zoom until further notice.) *Teaching or group facilitation experience is helpful but not necessary.
Emerge is an equal opportunity employer. Men and women of color are strongly encouraged to apply. Send resume to: Info@emergedv.com Job Type: Part-time
