What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Facilitator, Part-time position at City of Chino?
Join Our Team as a Group Facilitator!
Do you want to make a positive impact on the community? As a Group Facilitator, you will conduct court-mandated classes, maintain case files, and perform related tasks under limited supervision. This role requires advanced training and qualifications in accordance with program standards, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services. This is a unique opportunity to contribute vital support to the community, facilitate rehabilitation, and support individuals in need. If you’re passionate about helping strengthen your community, we’d love to hear from you!
The Group Facilitator is a part-time position. Hours will vary from approximately 15-20 hours per week, Monday through Friday, must be available to work evenings until 8:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday.
Class and Compensation study and Cost of Living Adjustment resulted in annual wage adjustments: 4% increase effective July 1, 2024.
Examples of Typical Job Functions:
- Conduct outreach to law enforcement, courts, and other agencies on prospective participants, providing information and feedback to referring sources, such as San Bernardino County Probation.
- Facilitate and conduct court-mandated group interaction classes.
- Maintain effective relationships with governmental and community agencies.
- Manage case files, statistical information, records, correspondence, and reports.
- Obtain necessary equipment, materials, and supplies for program services.
- Assist in training and supervising volunteers and counselors in less advanced classifications.
- Establish and update curriculum topics as required by the program.
- Set and maintain group rules, ensuring confidentiality.
- Education:
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. (required)
- Licenses/Certifications:
- San Bernardino County Probation Department Batterers’ Intervention Program Certification as a Group Facilitator or Experienced Group Facilitator (desired)
- Completion of 104 hours co-facilitating with a Probation Approved Experienced Facilitator (required)
- Batterers’ Intervention Facilitator 40-hour Training Certificate of Completion (required)
- Certificate for 16 hours of continued education each year following initial 40-hour training (8 hours DV-related education) (desired)
- Experience:
- Three (3) or more years of experience facilitating Batterers’ Intervention groups (desirable)
Knowledge of:
- Pertinent laws and regulations.
- Ethnic and economic groups; cultural differences.
- Deviant behavior and gang subcultures.
Ability to:
- Liaise with other agencies and the community.
- Prepare and maintain records and reports.
- Work independently with good judgment.
- Supervise and train interns.
- Plan and implement program activities.
- Present information to various media sources.
- Deal tactfully and courteously with internal and external customers.
- Possess a California Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record.
- Fluency in Spanish (speaking and writing) may be required depending on the assignment.
- Receive satisfactory results from a background investigation and physical examination, including a drug screen and an administrative review.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
- Work in a standard office setting and use office equipment, including computers.
- Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen.
- Hearing and speech to communicate in person and by phone.
- Finger dexterity for data entry and using office equipment.
- Occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, and reach; lift, push, and pull.
- Office environment with moderate noise and controlled temperature.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The City of Chino is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources/Risk Management Department at (909) 334-3274. Requests should be made three (3) business days in advance. Prospective employees who are selected for employment must successfully complete a medical examination and background check, which is paid for by the City. The background check will include being Live Scan fingerprinted through the Department of Justice. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
Salary : $34 - $42
