Resiliency and Personal Development Facilitator

Ladgov; Manama; On-site; BHD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Resiliency and Personal Development Facilitator to lead workshops and retreats for service members and their families at U.S. Naval Support Activity Bahrain. The role involves collaboration on program initiatives and requires strong event coordination skills. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in relevant fields or extensive military experience, along with skills in communication and training.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and proficient in English.
• Strong skills in facilitation, counseling, or a related role required.
• At least two years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate retreats and workshops, ensuring logistical coordination.
• Lead minimum 32 training sessions annually on resilience-related topics.
• Collaborate with staff on program initiatives and lesson plan development.

Skills

Event Coordination

Group Leadership

Excellent Communication

Organizational Abilities

Education

Master’s degree in Divinity, Counseling, Social Work or Education

U.S. Military Service (20 years of service)

Tools

ASIST certification

safeTALK certification

The Gottman Institute training

Job description

Resiliency and Personal Development Facilitator

Location:U.S. Naval Support Activity Bahrain,2061 Rd No 2431, Manama, Bahrain

Duties:

• Facilitate retreats (Personal Resiliency, Marriage Enrichment, Family Enrichment) lasting 2-3 days, including overnight stays.
• Lead workshops and training sessions (minimum of 32 per year) on topics like suicide prevention, resilience, and leadership development.
• Administer pre and post-event feedback forms to assess effectiveness.
• Collaborate with staff to develop lesson plans and contribute to new program initiatives.
• Promote programs by networking within the community and attendingmeetings.
• Refer service members and families to appropriate support services.
• Manage event logistics, ensuring materials and coordination are in place for workshops and retreats.

Requirements:

• MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN AND PROFICIENT IN ENGLISH.
• Master’s degree in Divinity, Counseling, Social Work, Education, or a related field, or be a retired U.S. Military Service Member with 20 years of service and relevant experience.
• Certification (or willingness to obtain within 3 months) in specific programs like ASIST, safeTALK, and The Gottman Institute's relationship training.
• At least two years of experience in facilitation, counseling, education, or a related role.
• Strong skills in event coordination, group leadership, and training.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Location:U.S. Naval Support Activity Bahrain,2061 Rd No 2431, Manama, Bahrain

Duties:

• Facilitate retreats (Personal Resiliency, Marriage Enrichment, Family Enrichment) lasting 2-3 days, including overnight stays.
• Lead workshops and training sessions (minimum of 32 per year) on topics like suicide prevention, resilience, and leadership development.
• Administer pre and post-event feedback forms to assess effectiveness.
• Collaborate with staff to develop lesson plans and contribute to new program initiatives.
• Promote programs by networking within the community and attendingmeetings.
• Refer service members and families to appropriate support services.
• Manage event logistics, ensuring materials and coordination are in place for workshops and retreats.

Requirements:

• MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN AND PROFICIENT IN ENGLISH.
• Master’s degree in Divinity, Counseling, Social Work, Education, or a related field, or be a retired U.S. Military Service Member with 20 years of service and relevant experience.
• Certification (or willingness to obtain within 3 months) in specific programs like ASIST, safeTALK, and The Gottman Institute's relationship training.
• At least two years of experience in facilitation, counseling, education, or a related role.
• Strong skills in event coordination, group leadership, and training.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Note: We kindly request that all resumes be submitted in English.