Facilitator/Coach - part-time

What You Will Be Counted On To Do

• Facilitate classes and support groups using standardized curriculum and delivery models. Substitute in classes as needed.
• Plan, review, and prepare materials for facilitation of classes.
• Implement appropriate interventions and service models to provide holistic support.
• Teach, coach and model positive recovery, cognitive and social skills individually and in groups.
• Reinforce positive behaviors and progress.
• Use incentives to motivate behavior.
• Communicate and collaborate with participants, supporters, partners and Center Staff to support participant engagement and success.
• Aid in planning and hosting of community events.
• Complete all required documentation and track participant attendance and participation. Complete thorough and timely case notes.

Who You Will Be Counted On To Be

• Required Cultural Values: Communicate effectively, value one another, show respect, demonstrate accountability, display a high level of self-awareness, participate in shared leadership and continuous growth and learning, live values of diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, and belonging and engage in personal work to further DEIJB values and impact.
• Commitment to Racial Justice: Interact effectively across racially diverse teams, partners, and experiences, apply a racial equity lens in their work and commit to the ongoing work required to move TPN toward a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive and just organization.
• Experience and Skills: Lived experience with addiction and recovery and criminal justice involvement, certification or eligibility to be certified as a Certified Recovery Mentor, Peer Support Specialist or Traditional Health Worker, released from prison/jail and completed all forms of community supervision no less than two years ago, minimum of 2 years recovery, excellent written and verbal communication skills, awareness of Trauma-Informed practices and approaches, experience facilitating groups, basic level computer capabilities in use of web-based environments, word processing, email, and spreadsheet data entry.

Other Information

• Working Conditions/Travel Requirements: This job operates within a community service delivery setting. This is largely a sedentary role and this role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

• The Pathfinder Network follows public health guidance for any public health emergencies and will remain in compliance with any vaccination or isolation requirements from partner agencies.

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

• This is a part-time, non-exempt position working 10-12 hours per week. Typical days of work are Monday through Friday in the afternoon and evenings at two locations in NE Portland, the Center for Family Success and the Resilience & Recovery Project.

• Some travel is required in the community and to meetings and trainings.