Group Facilitator
Equity Kids creates racially and culturally diverse learning communities where children build cross-racial friendships while exploring race and culture.
We are currently seeking part-time facilitators for workshops being conducted in Austin, TX and in Santa Fe, NM.
Facilitator Position Description
Job Summary
Equity Kids hosts recurring groups and one-time workshops for 4 & 5-year-olds, 3rd-5th graders, and
middle schoolers. The Facilitator will co-lead one or all of these groups depending on their qualifications,
availability, and program needs. A facilitation guide is provided for each session. Each Facilitator will
receive 1 week of training prior to beginning and will be supported by our Program Director throughout
the program.
Roles & Duties
● Prepare for groups individually and with co-facilitator
● Set up for groups
● Co-lead hour-long groups
● Complete program records, track attendance, administer evaluations
● Complete a short debrief document after each session
● Communicate with Program Director about group progress
Schedule Commitment
This is a part-time position, and we anticipate a time commitment of 3-5 hours a week for each group you
facilitate.
Knowledge, Skill & Abilities
● Clear, personal alignment with the mission of Equity Kids
● Experience working with children
● Comfortable leading a racially diverse group and discussing racial and social issues
● Familiarity with Google products (preferred)
● Knowledge of social inequity issues
● Ability to prompt sensitive conversations empathetically
Education
● High school diploma or equivalent.
● B.A. in sociology, child development, or education a plus.
Requirements
● Must be at least 18 years old
● Background check
● Access to a laptop computer
● Reliable transportation
● Able to carry and set up program materials
Bilingual skills in English and Spanish a plus.
To apply, please send a resume to info@equitykids.org with the subject line:
“Austin Group Facilitator Job” or “Santa Fe Group Facilitator Job” depending on which location you are applying to.