Bilingual Latinx Support Group Facilitator (Spanish)

Clackamas Women's Services; Oregon City (OR); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health benefits

PTO (28.5 days first year)

Birthday leave

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Travel stipend

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Clackamas Women’s Services seeks a Latinx Services Support Group Facilitator to provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed support to Latinx survivors. You will facilitate confidential Spanish-language groups, offer advocacy and crisis intervention, and engage in outreach to expand program capacity and lead culturally specific gatherings.

The role emphasizes developing a curriculum, coordinating youth activities, and building community partnerships while supporting survivors in safety

Qualifications

• Bilingual Spanish/English and bicultural competency required.
• Willingness to complete 40-hour confidential advocate training.
• Experience facilitating groups, workshops, educational sessions, or peer-support programs.
• Experience working with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking or other forms of interpersonal violence.
• Understanding of the dynamics of domestic and sexual violence, including trauma, coercive control, victim/survivor safety, power and control, and the barriers Latinx survivors may face when seeking services.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate a weekly Spanish-language support group for domestic violence survivors.
• Facilitate a weekly Spanish-language support group for sexual assault survivors.
• Plan and prepare activities for support groups, including developing topics, providing reminders, and purchasing required supplies.
• Maintain documentation to track group attendance in the designated binder and in ALICE.
• Lead efforts to expand support group offerings for the Latinx community and develop additional groups.
• Coordinate youth groups in collaboration with youth programming.
• Provide support for survivors including crisis intervention, emotional support, safety planning, and referrals.
• Establish partnerships with community organizations to facilitate referrals.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Group facilitation

Trauma-informed approach

Advocacy

Crisis intervention

Cultural competency

Windows proficiency

Word/Excel

Tools

Windows OS

Word/Excel

Job description

Clackamas Women’s Services seeks a Latinx Services Support Group Facilitator to provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed support to Latinx survivors. You will facilitate confidential Spanish-language groups, offer advocacy and crisis intervention, and engage in outreach to expand program capacity and lead culturally specific gatherings.

The role emphasizes developing a curriculum, coordinating youth activities, and building community partnerships while supporting survivors in safety