BIPP Facilitator I - Resolution Counseling (Bilingual Required) (Personal Services)

LifeWorks of Austin, TX is looking for a BIPP Facilitator I to join our Resolution Counseling team! A BIPP (Batterer Intervention and Prevention Program) Facilitator I in the Resolution Counseling (RC) program conducts strengths-based, trauma-informed assessments and provides curriculum guided psycho-educational weekly group sessions to individuals who have engaged in intimate partner violence. A Facilitator I is responsible for maintaining timely and accurate documentation, external reports, and collaboration with external stakeholders to meet program and accreditation requirements.

This full time, non-exempt position earns a competitive pay of $24.50/hr. Benefits are also included, which consist of 24 PTO days per year (accrued); 11 paid holidays per year; a premium-free employee medical plan with $100 per month HSA contribution (plus other affordable employee or family medical, dental, and vision options!); a retirement savings plan with 50% match on the first 6% of contributions, and much more!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides in-person, curriculum-based psychoeducational group services to individuals who have engaged in intimate partner violence; individual sessions with specialized populations may also be provided in lieu of groups.
• Provides crisis intervention and safety planning with clients based on individual client needs.
• Administers client services as appropriate, which may include:
  • individual orientation and assessment for new clients,
  • service and session planning,
  • record keeping, reporting, and database entry including billing documentation,
  • limited case management duties as appropriate,
  • evaluation of client progress,
  • contacting and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitors program participants and maintains documentation of all services in accordance with agency and funding requirements
• Assists in program development, quality assurance, and special projects including but not limited to:
  • enhancing group curriculum with additional research activities and training, and
  • auditing paperless client records for accuracy.
• Maintains a working understanding of and adheres to the guidelines of oversight entities including the program, agency, licensing, funder and/or accrediting body; adheres to TDCJ-CJAD BIPP Guidelines throughout service delivery, documentation, and reporting processes.
• Maintains compliance with required training hours in family violence and BIPP facilitation.
• Attends team meetings and supervision as assigned.

For Bilingual Spanish-service staff only:

• Provides direct client services in Spanish and assists in special projects related to the Spanish speaking community.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field;
• Requires 2+ years related experience in group facilitation, behavioral intervention, counseling, or domestic violence intervention programs; or
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and agency database.

ABOUT LIFEWORKS
With more than 50 years of experience working with youth experiencing homelessness, youth aging out of foster care, young adults, and young parents, LifeWorks is committed to solving youth homelessness through housing, mental health, education, and workforce services. Our vision is a Central Texas where every young person has a place to call home, a sense of belonging, and the support to pursue a life they love.

We provide a full range of support services for vulnerable youth, ensuring that every young person has access to a safe home, the chance to heal, and opportunities to learn and work. Through innovative problem-solving, shared accountability, and evidence-based solutions, we are relentless in achieving real, sustainable, and measurable results for the clients we serve.

A career at LifeWorks offers opportunities to grow professionally while making an immediate, lasting impact on the lives of youth and families in our community. Join us in building a future where every young person has the stability and support to thrive.

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