Community Program Facilitator

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, ZA, seeks a part-time Community Program Facilitator to design, deliver, and manage workshops for local residents.

This remote role offers flexible hours, requires strong facilitation, communication, and the ability to work independently to empower communities.

You will collaborate with partners, track engagement, and adapt content to meet community needs while upholding the organisation's mission.

Qualifications

• Experience facilitating workshops or community programs.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and planning abilities.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Passion for community development.
• Understanding of community dynamics.
• Proficiency in standard office software.
• Certifications in education or social work are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging workshops and activities for community groups.
• Facilitate group discussions, educational sessions, and interactive learning experiences.
• Assess community needs and adapt program content for relevance and impact.
• Build rapport with community members and local stakeholders.
• Manage program logistics, including scheduling and resources.
• Track participation and gather feedback for improvement.
• Promote program offerings within the Paarl community via channels.
• Collaborate with internal teams and partners for program success.
• Maintain records of activities and engagement.
• Uphold the mission and values in all delivery.

Skills

Facilitation

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organization

Remote work

Needs assessment

MS Office

Community development

Education

Background in education, social work, or community development

Tools

MS Office

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a vibrant charitable organization dedicated to community upliftment, is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Community Program Facilitator for their **Paarl, Western Cape, ZA** initiatives. This is a part-time, remote position, offering flexibility for individuals passionate about empowering communities. You will be responsible for designing, delivering, and managing engaging programs aimed at enhancing the lives of residents within the **Paarl, Western Cape, ZA** area. This role requires creativity, strong facilitation skills, and the ability to connect with diverse community members. The ideal candidate will be adept at creating inclusive and impactful learning environments, fostering community participation, and ensuring program objectives are met. Your efforts will directly contribute to building a stronger, more connected community. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to leverage their facilitation skills for social good while enjoying remote work flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging workshops and activities for various community groups.


• Facilitate group discussions, educational sessions, and interactive learning experiences.


• Assess community needs and adapt program content to ensure relevance and impact.


• Build rapport and strong relationships with community members and local stakeholders.


• Manage program logistics, including scheduling sessions and coordinating resources.


• Track program participation and gather feedback for continuous improvement.


• Promote program offerings within the **Paarl, Western Cape, ZA** community through various communication channels.


• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure program success.


• Maintain accurate records of program activities and participant engagement.


• Uphold the mission and values of our client in all program delivery.

Requirements

• Experience in facilitating workshops, training sessions, or community programs.


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.


• Strong organizational and planning abilities.


• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.


• A passion for community development and social empowerment.


• Basic understanding of community dynamics and needs assessment.


• Proficiency in standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office).


• Relevant certifications or a background in education, social work, or community development are advantageous.


• Reliable internet connection and suitable home office setup for remote work.

Benefits

• Flexible part-time hours with a remote work arrangement.


• Competitive pro-rata salary reflective of experience.


• Meaningful work contributing to the well-being of the **Paarl, Western Cape, ZA** community.


• Opportunity for professional development in community facilitation and program management.


• Be part of a supportive and mission-driven organization.