Support Group Facilitator - Remote & Hybrid (Alabama)

Wings Across Alabama; Hoover (AL); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Wings Across Alabama seeks a Support Group Facilitator to advertise, promote and grow attendance for newly formed in-person support groups in Hoover, AL (Remote) and local in-person sites. The role includes developing topics and creating slideshows for online groups, plus collecting attendance and demographic data for reporting.

The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years of lived experience with mental illness, be willing to identify as a person with mental illness, and have CPS-Adult certification

Qualifications

• Ability to provide timely response to email inquiries (within 24 hours).
• Ability to attend online and in-person meetings consistently.
• Consistent and reliable internet access for online groups.
• Appropriate, quiet, and private space to conduct confidential meetings.
• 1-2 years of lived experience with mental illness.
• Must be willing to identify as an individual with mental illness.
• Alabama Certified Peer Specialist-Adult preferred.
• If not CPS-A, must be willing to complete 40 hour training within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Attend and facilitate online or in-person support group as scheduled.
• Attend online meetings with the Support Group Director as scheduled.
• Advertise and promote assigned support group (Wings will provide promotional materials).
• Grow attendance for assigned support group.
• Develop a topic and create a slideshow for each support group meeting (slideshow not required for in-person groups).
• Track and report attendance and demographics.

Skills

Timely email responses

Attend online meetings

Reliable internet access

Private space for meetings

Lived experience with mental illness

Willing to identify self as mentally-l

Education

Alabama CPS-Adult certification

Job description

Wings Across Alabama seeks a Support Group Facilitator to advertise, promote and grow attendance for newly formed in-person support groups in Hoover, AL (Remote) and local in-person sites. The role includes developing topics and creating slideshows for online groups, plus collecting attendance and demographic data for reporting.

The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years of lived experience with mental illness, be willing to identify as a person with mental illness, and have CPS-Adult certification