Support Group Facilitator_Must Reside in Alabama

Wings Across Alabama

POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Support Group Facilitator
Salary Range: Based on Experience
Location: Hoover, AL (Remote) and local in-person-Must Reside in Alabama
Reports to: Support Group Director

Job Summary

The Support Group Facilitator is responsible for advertising, promoting, and growing the attendance of the newly formed in-person support groups; developing a topic for each support group meeting and creating a slideshow to guide the group (for online groups); data collection and reporting regarding attendance and demographics.

Essential Duties

• Attend and facilitate online or in-person support group as scheduled;
• Attend online meetings with the Support Group Director as scheduled;
• Advertise and promote assigned support group (Wings will provide promotional materials);
• Grow attendance for assigned support group;
• Develop a topic and create a slideshow for each support group meeting (slideshow not required for in-person groups);
• Track and report attendance and demographics.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to provide timely response to email inquiries (within 24 hours);
• Ability to attend online and in-person meetings consistently;
• Consistent and reliable internet access for online groups;
• Appropriate, quiet, and private space to conduct confidential support group meetings;
• 1-2 years of lived experience with mental illness;
• Must be willing to identify as an individual with mental illness;
• Alabama Certified Peer Specialist-Adult preferred.
• If not already CPS-A, must be willing to complete 40 hour training within six months of hire.

Environment and Scheduling

• Remote position for online groups
• Local position for in-person groups
• Schedule to be determined