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 parttime facilitators for workshops being conducted in Austin, TX.

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”