Fatherhood Support Group Facilitator (Part-Time)

Brightpoint; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission‑driven staff who share a vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well‑being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data‑informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions.

As a Fatherhood Support Group Facilitator, you will plan and lead the weekly meetings of a Parents Care & Share

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree in a social services or human service field preferred.
• Complete agency-sponsored group facilitator training within 60 days of hire.
• A minimum of two years of experience in facilitating groups preferred.
• Familiarity with local community resources preferred.
• Demonstrates knowledge of group dynamics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead weekly Father’s Group meetings in the Chicago metro area.
• Engage in outreach and arrange food or snacks for meetings.
• Develop safe, trusting relationships with fathers to support services and referrals.
• Refer families to additional supportive services as needed.

Skills

Group facilitation

Client engagement

Community resources knowledge

Group dynamics understanding

Public speaking

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in social services or human services field

Job description

Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission‑driven staff who share a vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well‑being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data‑informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions.

As a Fatherhood Support Group Facilitator, you will plan and lead the weekly meetings of a Parents Care & Share