Student - Friends of Aine Peer to Peer Support Group Facilitator (Work Study Only)

Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us - and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.

Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

The opportunity

Southern New Hampshire University is seeking a student employee to fill the role of Peer to Peer Support Group Facilitator at our partner organization Friends on Aine in Manchester, NH. Facilitators lead small peer-to-peer groups and explore topics to learn grief coping strategies. Groups include grieving children, teens, and adult caregivers.

Job Responsibilites:

• Lead small peer-to-peer groups and explore topics to learn grief coping strategies.
• Listen and reflect with group members.
• Manage craft/art/game activities for group members during group.
• Guide discussions when conflict arises.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current enrollment in classes as part of a SNHU degree program
• Work study part of financial aid package
• Students with work study may be prioritized
• Reliable transportation
• Must enjoy working with children and wish to contribute to our mission of creating a world where no child grieves alone

Learning Outcomes:

• Learning how children grieve, and how peer-to-peer support helps them cope
• Empathy
• Leadership
• Patience

Work Schedule: 5:30 - 8pm, one night / wk

We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

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