Workshop Facilitator (816440)

Equus; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Equus in Providence, Rhode Island seeks a dedicated professional to facilitate job readiness and related workshops, focusing on enhancing skills for program participants. In this role, you will evaluate workshop success, manage logistics, and collaborate with community partners. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor's degree in human services or a related field, with strong organizational and communication skills. Bilingual applicants or those with social service experience are encouraged to apply. Join us in making a positive impact!

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and flexible team player.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to train and instruct others in a group setting.
• Familiarity with videoconferencing systems.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate in‑person and virtual job readiness workshops.
• Evaluate the success of workshop interventions.
• Develop and coordinate workshop content.
• Manage workshop sign-up and attendance tracking.
• Create monthly workshop calendar.
• Facilitate assigned staff training.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Ability to train and instruct

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services, social services, education, or related field

Job description

Job Description

As an integral part of the Operational team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality work readiness interventions that improve the soft and hard skills of program participants.

Effectiveness of the interventions will be measured by improving the job readiness and employment preparation that leads to job placement of the individuals we serve.

Within this role, you will facilitate in‑person and virtual job readiness and other program‑related workshops for customers, clients, and participants state‑wide.

• Work with project leadership to evaluate the success of job readiness and other program‑related workshops.
• Participate in workshop content development, recommend workshop content improvements, and coordinate workshops with program and community partners.
• Manage workshop sign‑up and sign‑in process.
• Track workshop attendance.
• Collaborate with team to create monthly workshop calendar.
• Facilitate assigned staff training.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• You are a self‑motivated and flexible team player.
• You consider yourself to have strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• You have the ability to train and instruct others in a group setting.
• You take pride in your customer service skills and are familiar working with videoconferencing systems.
• You have a bachelor's degree or higher in human services, social services, education, or a related field and are ready to make an impact.
• If you are bilingual or have previous experience working in social services and with individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, we would be excited about your application.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, religion, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local law.