Internships
PFLAG Los Angeles
Spanish Support Group Lead (Español)
PFLAG Los Angeles is seeking a Spanish Support Group Lead to manage and oversee its Spanish-speaking Support Group. The role involves ensuring session coverage, training and mentoring co-facilitators, and facilitating discussions on LGBTQ+ topics. PFLAG Los Angeles is dedicated to creating a caring, just, and affirming world for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them. The organization focuses on education, advocacy, and support, and this role will contribute to its mission. As a Spanish Support Group Lead, the selected individual will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals and their families. They will collaborate with advocates, community leaders, and individuals practicing LGBTQ+ allyship to build meaningful connections. The role also offers the chance to develop leadership and facilitation skills, which can have a lasting impact. PFLAG Los Angeles values diverse experiences and perspectives, and encourages individuals from LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities to apply. The organization provides training for its volunteers, so prior facilitation experience is not required. Responsibilities - Manage and oversee the Spanish-speaking Support Group - Ensure session coverage - Train and mentor co-facilitators - Identify emerging topics and resource needs - Collaborate with board members and other volunteers to align the group’s goals with organizational priorities - Facilitate discussions on a wide range of topics, including LGBTQ+ identities, family dynamics, gender identity, and gender expression Requirements & Qualifications - Fluency in Spanish required - Comfort discussing LGBTQ+ topics, including transgender and gender-expansive experiences - Willingness to learn more about the unique needs and dynamics of the group(s) assigned - Prior facilitation experience preferred, but not required - Training provided Benefits - Opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals and their families - Chance to develop leadership and facilitation skills - Collaboration with advocates, community leaders, and individuals practicing LGBTQ+ allyship 2. Answer the following questions in a cover letter: - Which role(s) interests you? - What motivates you to support PFLAG LA’s mission? - What relevant experiences or skills do you bring? 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application