What are the responsibilities and job description for the SNAP Facilitator - Part Time (8357) position at Lutheran Services Florida?
Lutheran Services Florida envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. We are seeking a talented SNAP Facilitator who wants to make an impact in the lives of others.
Purpose and Impact:
The purpose of this role is to administer the SNAP Fatherhood Initiative Program (FIP) curriculum to either the parent or child group during the 13-week SNAP group cycle. As a facilitator, you must attend the 5-day core SNAP training and submit mock role-plays for each of the role-plays in the facilitator manual prior to the group cycles of SNAP.
Essential Functions:
- Completes staff training as required by SNAP and agency.
- Facilitates SNAP curriculum within the fidelity of the model.
- Demonstrates a commitment to the SNAP program and SNAP values.
- Commits to participating in a minimum of two 13-week group cycles.
- Participates in the intake and assessment process, as requested.
- Supports the SNAP Coordinator with organization of food arrangements, as needed.
- Participates in pre-briefing and de-briefing meetings weekly with other SNAP Team members.
- Participates in weekly consultation calls with the Florida Network, as requested.
Requirements:
- A high school diploma with a minimum 3-5 years of human service experience required.
- A Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field is preferred.
- Experience with structured groups, parent education groups, and at-risk children and families is preferred.
Key Qualities:
- Excellent communications skills (verbal and written).
- A solid knowledge of the rules of grammar and punctuation.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of individuals.
- Ability to demonstrate active listening, validation, and patience in a group session.
Why Work for LSF?
We offer 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Our mission-driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.