Faith-Based Prison Unit Facilitator

Prison Unit Facilitator

Prison Unit Facilitators lead "Steppin' Out", CrossWalk Center's 40 Weeks or less Character & Discipleship Pre-Release Journey inside Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Facilitators are provided curriculum by CrossWalk Center and must be able to commit to being present throughout the 40-week curriculum.

Qualifications:

• A mature and growing commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior
• Be active in a local, Bible-believing church
• Possess a teaching spirit
• Have a burning desire to see lives transformed
• Desire to give back what theyve graciously been given
• Know what it is like to walk in someone elses shoes
• Serve through the gift of time

Requirements:

• Conduct classes according to CWC curriculum and training
• Set pace & schedule for class
• Notify Volunteer Coordinator immediately of any class changes
• Provide feedback to students regarding course progression
• Maintain required class records (registration forms, attendance reports,evaluation forms, etc.)
• Submit class records to Volunteer Coordinator
• Inform prison Chaplaincy staff and CrossWalk Volunteer
• Communicate any student issues (attendance, behavior, etc.)
• Stick with provided curriculum, but add emphasis to things that stood out to you
• Make time for discussion and questions whenever that feels natural (as you go, at the end, halfway, etc.)
• Complete in-person TDCJ Volunteer Training
• Facilitator Trainingmust becompleted at CrossWalk Center facilities and will take place consecutive Friday evening (2 hours) and Saturday (6 hours).

Please contact Volunteer Coordinator, [email protected], for further details and training schedules.