Chronic Pain Support Group Clinical Facilitator

3 weeks ago


Remote, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association North & West Vancouver Branch Full time

**Chronic Pain Support Group Clinical Facilitator (3-5 hours/week)**
**CMHA NORTH AND WEST VANCOUVER**
- Our vision: Mentally healthy people in a healthy society_

**Key Duties and Responsibilities**
- Leads weekly support group meetings
- Clearly states Recovery College YVR’s community standards and group guidelines
- Supports and engages group participants in a non-judgmental and supportive manner
- Ensures a psychologically safe space for participants
- Connect support group participants through discussion about shared common experiences
- Provide support and guidance to participants, facilitate conversation and encourage problem solving and support among participants
- Lead group mindfulness exercises
- Provide demonstration of evidence-based coping strategies when appropriate
- Reviews intake forms and approve program participants based on eligibility criteria
- Administers online group feedback survey to group participants
- Submits monthly invoice for facilitation work
- Submits group attendance to RC YVR program assistant
- Facilitate monthly group facilitator check-in meeting
- Provide support and mentorship to peer facilitators
- Communicates any changes to programming or scheduling with participants

**Abilities and Values**
- Compassionate and non-judgmental approach to supporting people
- Strong communication skills including active listening
- Group facilitation
- Crisis intervention
- Conflict resolution
- Indigenous Cultural Competency or willingness to complete
- Experience working with people living with Disabilities and/or multiple barriers including poverty, racism, trauma, non-dominant language, culture, sexuality or identified gender, and mental health or substance use challenges
- Respects and upholds the confidentiality of group participants

**Qualifications**
- Computer with reliable internet access
- Competency in Zoom (including advanced functions)
- Degree in a Social Services, Clinical Counselling, Occupational Therapy, or related field
- Previous experience facilitating support and/or therapy groups
- Experience working with and/or supporting people living with chronic pain
- Experience supervising and mentoring other group facilitators or support staff
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training or equivalent
- Basic understanding of pain physiology and best practice in supporting the mental well-being of people living with pain
- Vulnerable Population Criminal Record Check
- Lived experience with chronic pain preferred, but not required

**Hours of Work and Considerations**

Reports to: Recovery College Manager

Special Considerations**:This group meets via Zoom on Tuesday afternoons, 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm.**

Some hours outside of group time will be required to support participants in crisis and/or accessing additional programming. 3-5 hours per week.

Hourly Wage: $33

**We are an equity employer and encourage applicants from women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, First Nations, Inuit, and Metis people, people of all sexual orientation and genders and others who may contribute to our further diversification.**

**How to Apply**

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: From $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 3 - 5 per week

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Social Services: 1 year (preferred)
- Clinical Counselling: 1 year (required)
- Occupational Therapy: 1 year (preferred)
- Facilitating support and/or therapy groups: 1 year (required)
- Supporting people with chronic pain: 2 years (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Remote: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Remote



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