What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Facilitator (Part-Time) position at New Horizon Youth and Family Services, Inc.?
Hours: 10–20 hours/week (Flexible)
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Schedule:
- Monday: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
- Tuesday: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
- Wednesday: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Guaranteed 10 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours. Flexible scheduling available.
About Us
New Horizon Youth & Family Services is a Medicaid and DHS-funded program providing group-based services for youth in Colorado Springs. We are seeking caring and reliable Group Facilitators to support our programs and help youth build important life skills.
Job Summary
Group Facilitators assist with activities, support positive skill-building, and help maintain a safe and structured environment. Staff work as part of a team and always have access to support. Our Director is hands-on and involved in daily programming, ensuring ongoing guidance and assistance.
Key Responsibilities
- Support youth in practicing life skills (communication, relationships, accountability, coping)
- Assist during structured activities such as games, crafts, outdoor play, and community outings
- Encourage and reinforce positive behaviors and adherence to program rules
- Help maintain clean and organized program areas (supplies, tables, trash, etc.)
- Assist with transportation tasks: supervising entry/exit from vehicles, loading/unloading, and verifying logs
- Communicate and collaborate with staff to keep activities running smoothly
Qualifications
- At least 18 years old
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Experience working with youth (mentoring, childcare, camps, after-school programs, etc.) is a plus
- Reliable, flexible, and able to work as part of a team
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Driver’s license preferred
- Must pass a background check
What We Offer
- Guaranteed minimum of 10 hours/week, with potential for additional hours
- Paid training prior to start
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth
- Supportive team environment with direct access to leadership whenever needed
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10.0 – 20.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22