Batterers’ Intervention Program Facilitator

Responsibilities

• Interact with clients and staff members in a manner that is respectful and empowering
• Consistent and dependable attendance
• Attend all mandatory staff meetings, program meetings, and trainings
• Present a professional demeanor to the community through appearance, communication, and presentation

Essential Functions

• Provide direct services to adult male participants in the Batterers’ Intervention Programs within the community and/or Fairbanks Correctional Center
• Conduct intake interviews with prospective class participants and assess appropriateness for services including lethality
• Prepare class agenda and materials for the classes
• Co-facilitate, with partner, regularly scheduled classes
• Provide statistical reports for Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
• Provide statistical reports for Department of Corrections
• Network and coordinate, as needed, with District Attorney, City Attorney, judicial system, DOC personnel or other agency representatives
• Maintain service records
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or closely related field; prior work experience may be used in lieu of the degree
• Knowledge of domestic violence and sexual assault
• Commitment to agency’s mission and goals
• Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds, cultures and lifestyles
• Excellent interpersonal, group, and written communication skills
• Ability to pass background check
• Proficient with computers, data base input, presentation programs and equipment

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work or closely related field (Education Justice)
• Familiarity with Fairbanks social service agencies
• Experience in the area of teaching

Supervision: Directly responsible to the BIP Administrator

Hours: Up to 20 hours per week. Hours will vary depending on class schedule