Thank you for your interest in being a Peer Connect Facilitator. This is a wonderful opportunity to serve, grow your facilitation skills, practice decision-making and communication skills, and apply Christian Science while strengthening your spiritual foundation.
Below are our expectations, responsibilities and requirements to serve in this role, and we invite you to review them and then complete the following application.
Expectations: We are looking for individuals who are open to the opportunity to:
- Establish relationships with RVRN participants
- Offer support and encouragement
- Witness the growth, enthusiasm, and joy of participants
- Witness your own growth
Responsibilities:
- Determine hangout dates based on the group’s availability, best mode of communication [i.e. phone call, video conference (preferred), etc.], and frequency (i.e. 1x/week for four weeks)
- Communicate with the family if you are unable to make a scheduled hangout
- Come prepared with conversation topics and activities
- Maintain confidentiality
- Participate in the debrief process which includes submitting an email to the RVRN program director where you:
- describe the hangout activities
- share what worked and what didn’t work/challenges
- share fruitage or special moments between you and the participants
Requirements:
- Practice Christian Science and the practical application to daily life
- At least 18 year of age or older OR enrolled in DiscoveryBound’s National Leadership Council (NLC) program
- Complete the online Peer Connect application
- Complete an orientation session with RVRN staff