Support Group Facilitator

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Part-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

This is a contract position. Support Group Facilitators lead twice monthly support groups for family caregivers. These groups aim to provide caregivers with emotional support and social connection. Group facilitators provide support and assistance to family caregivers by creating compassionate and respectful spaces. Support groups take place in-person and remotely.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Comfort discussing and exploring emotional and practical topics related to caregiving. * Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. * Demonstrates empathy, integrity, honesty, and compassion in difficult conversations. * Displays an unwavering commitment to improving the lives and outcomes for family caregivers. * Employs active listening techniques and remains solutions-oriented in interactions with clients.

Other Information/Requirements: 

• LCSW, LMSW, LPCC, LMFT, Psychologist, Mental Health Counselor or equivalent educational experience
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience facilitating support groups
• Ability to use personal computer to facilitate Zoom or other virtual platform using FCCNM account and/or ability to facilitate in-person support groups at various locations
• Personal lived experience as a family caregiver is a plus

How to Apply: 

Please send a cover letter and resume to [email protected] with the subject header “[Your Full Name] Support Group Facilitator Application”. Visit our website for more information about our organization and services. No phone calls please. Visit www.familycaregivernm.org for the full job posting.

Salary Range: 
$2,500 annually
Contact Information
Name: 
Erin Tarica
Agency/Organization: 
Family Caregiver Center of New Mexico
Address: 
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87176
Business Phone: 
505-494-4021
Business Fax: 
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jun 1 2023
Date to Remove: 
Aug 30 2023

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