Lead Community Facilitator / Event Host

EmPower Family Wellness Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving families in Mahoning, Trumbull, and Columbiana counties. We create supportive and engaging spaces where families can strengthen bonds and enhance emotional well‑being through workshops, creative arts, and mindfulness activities.

Role Description
EmPower Family Wellness Center is seeking a warm, organized, and community-oriented Lead Community Facilitator/Event Host to coordinate and facilitate two monthly community events focused on social connection, family wellness, and relationship‑building. This is an in‑person position.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys bringing people together, creating welcoming spaces, and building relationships within the community.

Responsbilities

Plan and coordinate two monthly community/social wellness events
Collaborate with local organizations and community partners
Facilitate and host social club gatherings and collaborative events
Maintain communication with event participants, partners, and support staff
Coordinate event logistics including meeting locations, timelines, and supplies
Support participant engagement and create a welcoming environment
Ensure attendance tracking, participant surveys, and event documentation are completed
Coordinate with Event Support staff as needed

Qualifications

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in community engagement, event coordination, behavioral health, education, social services, or related fields preferred
Organized, dependable, and self‑directed
Ability to work collaboratively with community organizations
Passion for strengthening families and community connection

Schedule
Approximately 8–12 flexible hours per month, including event coordination and event facilitation time.

Additional Information
This is a stipend‑based independent contractor role. A flexible schedule is a must due to the nature of community events, organizational collaborations, and varying event times/locations.