Facilitator

ADL is the leading anti-hate organization in the world. Founded in 1913, its timeless mission is “to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment to all.” Today, ADL continues to fight all forms of antisemitism and bias, using innovation and partnerships to drive impact. A global leader in combating antisemitism, countering extremism, and battling bigotry wherever and whenever it happens, ADL works to protect democracy and ensure a just and inclusive society for all.

ADL Southeast is looking for talented, passionate people who want to make a difference today…and tomorrow.

 FACILITATOR for ADL’s A World of Difference^® Institute

 PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The Facilitator will co-lead anti-bias, diversity awareness workshops and bullying prevention programs for students, school staff and parents/families on a per-diem basis. As a leading provider of anti-bias education, ADL's A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE® Institute recognizes that attitudes and beliefs affect actions, and that each of us can have an impact on others, and ultimately, on the world in which we live. A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE® Institute workshops address bias, prejudice and discrimination based on race, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, gender, age, national origin, and ability. The Institute's customizable, interactive training programs are used by pre-K -12 schools and community organizations throughout the United States and abroad.

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead half-, full- and multi-day anti-bias, diversity awareness and bullying prevention workshops in a team with another Facilitator.
• Attend quarterly per-diem Facilitator professional development meetings.
• Prepare for workshops and facilitation in advance.

 QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field.
• Ability to fully attend five-day virtual Train-The-Trainer (TTT) program in late July
• Ability to complete facilitation observation and apprenticeship following the TTT.
• Previous training and facilitation experience.
• Previous work with anti-bias and diversity curricula or training strongly preferred.
• Previous experience in the education field a plus.
• Proven understanding of and commitment to diversity education.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Multilingual a plus.
• Strong facilitation and public speaking skills.
• Ability to work a flexible weekday schedule.
• Live near or close to Columbia, SC; Charleston, SC; or Memphis, TN

 Those selected to serve as facilitators will be independent contractors of the ADL and are paid for services on a per diem basis, including reimbursement for all approved travel expenses incurred. Most workshops are held during the day, and during the workweek. Therefore, facilitators must have flexible schedules. Workshops may be virtual or on-site. Facilitators must also have their own vehicle with current driver's license and car insurance.  While ADL does not require facilitators to be vaccinated, we highly encourage all facilitators be vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19, as trainings will take place in public settings. 

For consideration, please send a resume and cover letter to southeastfacilitator@adl.org with the subject line: “Facilitator.”