Dallas Hope Charities

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Event Name: Group Life Skills Instructor
Date/Time: 8 Weeks, 3hrs per week. Based on flexible schedule
Location: Dallas Hope Center, Dallas, TX 75228
Located West of White Rock Lake. For the safety and privacy of our residents, the address will be provided upon assignment approval.

Summary: Our Dallas Hope Center seeks two dedicated individuals to serve as Group Life Skills Instructors. This vital role involves working closely with our residents in a group setting to enhance their life skills, promoting personal growth and empowerment. The instructors will play a crucial part in delivering structured group sessions that focus on various life skills essential for the residents' personal and professional growth.

Requirements: Instructor will conduct 8-module engaging group life skills sessions over 8 weeks based on the manual provided by Dallas Hope Charities. The total course consists of 26 different activities. Topics vary from self-care, nutrition, financial literacy, job readiness, etc.

• Commitment to the 8 weeks, 3 hours per week with a flexible schedule.
• Comfortable interacting and teaching young adults, ages 18-24, in small group settings 
• Create a supportive and positive group environment conducive to learning and personal growth.
• Empathy and understanding of the challenges faced by the residents of the Hope Center.

Qualifications:

• Experience in teaching, counseling is preferred but not required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to prepare and deliver engaging and informative sessions
• Reliable and committed to the full duration of the time requested.
• Pass Background Check
• Signed Confidentiality Agreement

Dress Code: comfortable clothing, closed-toed shoes, blue Hope Dealer shirt

Lead Contact: Bob Grega
Email: bgrega@dallashopecharities.org