Domestic Violence Counselor
ABOUT US
Maze of Life is a resource center committed to educating, redirecting, and empowering our clients to lead purpose filled lives. We offer a variety of classes and services designed to assist individuals in navigating life's challenges.
We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-based concepts and curriculum and are keen to help our clients progress in life for those who are truly ready to start the process of re-inventing themselves and becoming all that they could possibly imagine.
We are an entrepreneur-driven culture.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNSELOR / FULL TIME & PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Domestic Violence Facilitator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence, along with a proven ability to facilitate group sessions and individual counseling effectively.
As a Domestic Violence Facilitator, you will play a crucial role in providing participants with the tools and insights necessary to foster personal responsibility and promote healthier relationships.
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 2 years of direct experience working with individuals affected by domestic violence, preferably in a facilitative or therapeutic capacity.
- Certification or training in domestic violence prevention and intervention, specifically in Partner Abuse Intervention Programs (PAIP) or Batterers Intervention Prevention Program (BIPP).
- Strong understanding of domestic violence issues, trauma-informed care, and intervention strategies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
- Proven ability to facilitate group discussions and manage group dynamics effectively.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate documentation.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in the field of domestic violence intervention.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Facilitate group and individual sessions for participants, ensuring a safe and supportive environment that encourages open communication and personal reflection.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of participants to identify their needs, motivations, and barriers to change.
- Develop and implement tailored intervention strategies that address the unique circumstances of each participant while adhering to the best practices in domestic violence intervention.
- Monitor participant progress and provide ongoing feedback, support, and accountability throughout the program.
- Collaborate with community resources and partner organizations to ensure comprehensive support for participants, including referrals to additional services as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of participant attendance, progress, and outcomes in compliance with legal and organizational guidelines.
- Attend regular training and professional development sessions to stay informed of the latest research, methodologies, and best practices in domestic violence intervention.
- Actively participate in team meetings, contributing to the continuous improvement of program delivery and participant outcomes.
- Cross-train in various departmental functions to enhance operational flexibility and support team efficiency.
If you are passionate about supporting survivors and addressing partner abuse within the community, we invite you to apply for this vital role at Maze of Life Resource Center. Your expertise and commitment can make a significant difference in the lives of those affected by domestic violence.
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