Group Facilitator - Domestic Violence Services

Are you committed to making a positive difference in the lives of those involved in domestic violence? Are you a good caring communicator?

Join our team of competent and compassionate professionals as a Group Facilitator in the IPAEP Proteus program at Behavioral Health Network! This Group Facilitator position will be on-site in Ware, MA, Athol, MA, and/or Springfield, MA.

Your experience, knowledge and great skills will support the Proteus program with the following:

• Overseeing intervention groups that work to change the beliefs and attitudes of abusive people on a weekly basis.
• Conducting intake assessments of individuals served.
• Ensuring that the assessments, notes, completions, and terminations are kept up to date.
• Using your social services education and experience.
• Communicating directly with collaborating Victim Advocates and Survivor Leadership Council.
• Providing data and informational trends to a local Survivor Leadership Council and to your supportive supervision team.

Who are we?

The Proteus program at Behavioral Health Network is for men who are committed to becoming safe and accountable relationship partners. Individuals within the program meet for two hours weekly to change their beliefs and attitudes regarding domestic violence for the better.

Reasons to work with BHN:

• Work with an agency who does amazing things for others
• You will be able to change a person’s life
• You will expand your experience in various areas of mental & behavioral health
• You will have the opportunity to grow within the agency
• You will not be bored with our fast-paced environment
• You will have excellent benefits package & time off benefits available

What are we looking for in a Group Facilitator?

• Familiarity with domestic violence issues (required).
• High School Diploma or GED & two or more years of experience working in the social services field (required); Bachelor’s Degree in related field (preferred).
• Ability to become certified in a Department of Health-approved Batterer Intervention Program model (completed after hire).
• Strong written documentation skills on computer platforms (required).
• Spanish speaking applicants and minorities encouraged to apply.
• Help promote peace, safety and social justice—come work with us.

How do I apply to be a Group Facilitator?

If you are interested in this opportunity, please visit our website at www.bhnworks.org and click on “Browse All Jobs” to apply!

BHN maintains its commitment to social justice and diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Available Schedule:

Per Diem: weekday evenings, varied days (Mondays - Thursday)

Pay Rate:

$23.75/hr