Volunteer Job Description

Position: Volunteer Family/Parent Group Facilitator
Date: March 2018
Supervisor: Director of Prevention Services
Supervisees: None
Time Commitment: Minimum of one year of service


DUTIES: Under the direction of the Prevention Services Supervisor and within the limitations of agency policy, the incumbent shall execute the following duties:

• Facilitate monthly family focus groups and play groups.
• Participate in monthly and annual project planning and review meetings to ensure program delivery in accordance with program model best practice.
• Meet monthly with Program Supervisor for Reflective Supervision session and to review group planning.
• Participate in data collection and reporting regarding program participants and outcomes.
• Participate in biannual program advisory committee and/or trauma informed care advisory committee
• Other duties as assigned
• QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Development, Human Services and/or other related field or a minimum of three years related experience working with women, children and families in a therapeutic group capacity.
• Knowledge of group work, social casework, human services and family dynamics,
• Knowledge of community resources and processes for referral and linkage
• Ability to effectively engage with and relate to diverse populations
• Demonstrated effective oral skills
• Demonstrated computer skills to include word processing, spreadsheets and use of email and the internet.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as required.
• Must meet background check requirements.For information contact Rosalind Hopkins, Director of Prevention Services, Leslie Meekins, Healthy Families Supervisor: (757) 397-2121 or Juanita Rivera-Gordon volunteer Coordinator: (757) 622-7017 ext. 409