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  • Contracts Counsel

    Stryker Corporation 4.7company rating

    Student worker job in Chicago, IL

    HHMI is focused on supporting and moving science forward in a variety of different ways ranging from conducting basic biomedical research, empowering educators, inspiring students, developing the next generation of scientists - even stretching into film and media production. Our Headquarters is in the greater Washington, DC metro area and is home to over 300 employees with expertise in investments, communications, digital production, biomedical sciences, and everything in between. The work housed here supports and augments the groundbreaking research conducted in HHMI labs across the nation. As HHMI scientists continue to push boundaries in laboratories and classrooms, you can be sure that your contributions while working here are making a difference. Summary HHMI is seeking a Contracts Counsel for its Office of the General Counsel (OGC) to help support HHMI's programs and operations by providing informed, practical, creative, and timely legal counsel in the review and negotiation of research‑related agreements. As a member of the dynamic team in HHMI's OGC, you will be directly involved in HHMI's mission of advancing biomedical research for the benefit of humanity. The person in this role will review and negotiate contracts relating to the conduct of research in HHMI laboratories. These contracts include agreements covering the transfer of reagents and other materials into and from HHMI laboratories (inbound and outgoing Materials Transfer Agreements or MTAs and MTOs). In addition, the Contracts Counsel ensures that inter‑institutional agreements (IIAs) and licenses entered into by third‑party research institutions that relate to technology developed in HHMI laboratories are consistent with HHMI's policies and interests. The Contracts Counsel will work closely with other OGC staff, HHMI scientific management, HHMI laboratory heads and staff, and research institution staff to efficiently resolve issues relating to MTAs, MTOs, IIAs, and licenses. This position reports to the Deputy General Counsel and works under the general supervision of the Deputy General Counsel and one Senior Contracts Counsel. We will consider either remote or hybrid working arrangements, given the candidate's preference. What we offer Meaningful Impact: the opportunity to provide informed and practical legal counsel on research‑related agreements that directly support HHMI's mission and people. Focused and Collaborative In‑House Practice: a dynamic in‑house role centered on negotiating and advising on materials transfer agreements, inter‑institutional agreements, and licenses, with close collaboration alongside HHMI scientists, leadership, and colleagues across OGC. Professional Growth: support for continuing legal education and professional development, with opportunities to deepen expertise. Competitive Total Rewards Package: comprehensive healthcare, generous retirement contributions, paid leave, and additional programs that support well‑being and professional development. What you will do Provide informed, practical, creative, and timely advice and counsel to HHMI departments and staff in support of HHMI's mission, strategic priorities, programmatic objectives, and operational goals while balancing organizational risks. Maintain a thorough understanding of HHMI's policies and be able to apply them in several contexts, i.e., MTAs, MTOs and licenses. Perform MTA Review: efficiently handle MTAs for laboratories at assigned research sites to ensure timely review and negotiation and, if MTA terms are acceptable, processing through execution. This includes: Review and negotiate MTAs with providers and research institutions; Advise HHMI laboratory heads and laboratory staff regarding legal obligations under MTAs; Educate laboratory heads, laboratory staff, research institutions staff, and others involved in the MTA process on HHMI policies as they relate to MTAs; Work collaboratively in the MTLR group to resolve legal and practical issues arising in MTA negotiation and processing. Perform MTO Review: review and edit MTOs and advise assigned institutions as needed on questions relating to MTOs, such as MTO terms acceptable to HHMI. Perform IIA and License Review: provide timely comments to assigned research institutions on IIAs, options, and licenses, consistent with HHMI policies. Consult and coordinate with others in OGC and at HHMI, including Senior Director‑Scientific Officers and Senior Director‑Scientific Program Officers, as appropriate, on MTA, MTO, and license issues. Update and maintain electronic databases associated with MTAs, MTOs, and licenses in a timely manner. Assist the MTLR group and other OGC staff in suggesting, evaluating, documenting, and implementing improvements to HHMI procedures and practices for handling MTAs, MTOs, and licenses. Maintain a current knowledge of legal issues and current practices in the scientific community relevant to MTAs, MTOs, and licenses, including through participation in continuing legal education and membership in appropriate bar and professional associations. As opportunities arise, support efforts of HHMI laboratories and the broader scientific community to promote the availability of reagents and other research materials. What you bring Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. Active membership in good standing with an established bar required. A minimum of three years of experience as an attorney in private practice or in a corporate, nonprofit, or government legal department. At least two years of experience drafting and negotiating contracts. Experience drafting and negotiating contracts relating to life sciences research and/or intellectual property is a plus. Strong analytical, problem‑solving, judgment, and decision‑making skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with scientists, senior management, colleagues, and outside counsel. Interest in learning new subject matter, developing proficiency with legal and information systems, and supporting the work of HHMI scientists and grantees. Application Instructions To apply, please submit a resume and a brief, one‑page cover letter stating how your qualifications and experience match the requirements, and how your experience will support HHMI in its mission. Physical Requirements Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods of time; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example using a keyboard; communication skills using the spoken word; ability to see and hear within normal parameters; ability to move about workspace. The position requires mobility, including the ability to move materials weighing up to several pounds (such as a laptop computer or tablet). Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this position with reasonable accommodation. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis. Please Note This job description sets forth the job's principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement, however. Unless they begin with the word “may,” the Essential Duties and Responsibilities described above are “essential functions” of the job, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act. Compensation and Benefits Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our Benefits at HHMI site to learn more. Compensation Range: $119,038.08 (minimum) - $148,797.60 (midpoint) - $193,436.88 (maximum). Pay Type: Annual HHMI's salary structure is developed based on relevant job market data. HHMI considers a candidate's education, previous experiences, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal consistency when making job offers. Typically, a new hire for this position in this location is compensated between the minimum and the midpoint of the salary range. HHMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $119k-193.4k yearly 2d ago
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  • Undergrad Student Employee - Library Circulation Desk

    Benedictine University 4.4company rating

    Student worker job in Lisle, IL

    Benedictine University is an inclusive academic community, inspired by the Catholic intellectual tradition and Benedictine values. We seek employees who will contribute to the advancement of our mission by helping students shape lives of meaning and purpose as engaged citizens who care for the Earth, welcome people of diverse faiths and cultures, and promote the common good. Position: Student Employee - Library Circulation Desk Department: Library Classification: Part-time, non-benefit eligible Rate: State minimum wage Location: Lisle Duties: Provide service to library users at the circulation desk. Answering phone questions or transferring callers to library staff as appropriate. Check out and shelve circulating and reserve materials. Shelf-read and maintain assigned section of library stacks. Handle petty cash. Assist with basic Interlibrary Loan duties. Assists Reference Librarian as needed when Circulation Desk is closed. Cooperates as team member with library staff and Student Assistants in performing duties essential to efficient and user-friendly library service. Working in assign projects such data entry, and library errands as needed. Federal Work Study needed. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Must be a currently enrolled Benedictine student in good standing. Federal Work Study Funds Needed. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. Use of computer screen, phone and customer service. May require bending or sitting for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The following of campus specific guidelines for pandemic protocols is required. Training: As a University employee you are required to complete all University-specific and/or OSHA related training to fulfill your job duties. Specific training will be conducted online or in person. Employees must complete all trainings required by Benedictine University. Location: Library Circulation Desk Application Deadline: February 10, 2026 Hours per week: 6-8 hours per week Days/Times Preferred: Monday through Friday Hiring Supervisor: Silvia Larrondo Part-Time Employee Benefits Package: We are pleased to offer the following benefits to support your health, well-being, and professional growth. Please note that benefits are subject to change: Paid Time Off (PTO): Paid Leave in accordance with State Law where applicable (IL - Paid Leave Act and AZ - Earned Paid Sick Time). Retirement Plans: Save for your future with our retirement Supplemental Retirement Savings. Mental Health Support: Access to counseling and resources for mental well-being. Employee Assistance Programs (EAP): Confidential support for personal or work-related challenges. Benedictine University does not discriminate in its admissions or educational policies, programs or activities; scholarship and loan programs; athletic and other University administered programs or employment practices on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, military or veteran status, marital status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The laws applicable to Benedictine University include constitutional and statutory protections of the University's rights as a religiously sponsored institution. This policy of equal employment opportunity applies to all employment and personnel practices including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, promotion, training and compensation. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The following of campus specific guidelines for pandemic protocols are required. Benedictine University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $24k-28k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Care Coordination Analyst - Behavioral Health

    Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement 4.0company rating

    Student worker job in Chicago, IL

    A leading health solutions company is seeking a full-time Case Manager in Chicago, IL, to facilitate healthcare outcomes through care coordination and support. Candidates should have 2 years of experience in behavioral health or social services, with a Bachelor's Degree in a human-services field. Responsibilities include evaluating member needs, coordinating care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. This role offers a competitive salary range of $21.10 - $44.99 per hour and comprehensive benefits including medical plans and a 401(k) matching plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $21.1-45 hourly 3d ago
  • Global Payments Commercial Counsel

    Nacba

    Student worker job in Chicago, IL

    A leading global financial services firm seeks a Legal Counsel for its J.P. Morgan Payments team in Chicago to negotiate agreements and improve legal operations. This role requires a law degree and at least 3 years of relevant legal experience. Strong decision-making abilities and excellent organizational skills are crucial. The team emphasizes a diverse and inclusive work environment, offering opportunities for professional development within a global legal framework. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $37k-72k yearly est. 14h ago
  • EHS Home Visitor

    Casa Central 4.3company rating

    Student worker job in Chicago, IL

    Casa Central's Early Learning Academy provides high-quality, comprehensive early childhood services for young children (prenatal to age five) and their families. The Home Visitor is responsible for providing quality home-based services to parents that support the parent's role as their child's first and most important teacher. Home Visitors support the children's and families' holistic development across domains, supporting their readiness for success in kindergarten and beyond. The Home Visitor will develop rapport with parents and work within the framework of the program's philosophy and objectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Lesson Planning Work jointly with parents to develop weekly lesson plans based on each child's assessment and identified family needs, including education, mental health, dental health, nutrition, parent involvement, and social services. Child Screening & Observation Conduct developmental and social-emotional screenings, in collaboration with parents/caregivers. Assist in identifying children with special needs and support the process of necessary referrals, including meaningful inclusion of children with disabilities and diverse learning needs in all program activities. Observe, assess, and document each child's health, skills, behavior, growth, and development. Participant Service Delivery Travel throughout the city of Chicago to reach families of diverse backgrounds. Plan and implement developmentally appropriate home-based activities following the Parents as Teachers (PAT) curriculum. Work collaboratively to provide children with group socialization experiences in conjunction with peers and supervisors. Serve as an advocate for families in the program, working in collaboration with internal partners and external supports. Schedule and conduct 90-minute weekly home visits for each parent and child; schedule make-up visits when visits are canceled. Participate in case management screenings and staffing. Assess and assist with children's transition out of Early Head Start. Ensure all families have completed a Needs Assessment and established a Partnership Agreement. Ensure goals, referrals, and support to families are followed up on and entered on to ChildPlus. Ensure all children enrolled are current with their schedule of age-appropriate preventive and primary health care and provide support as needed. Administrative Tasks Approve timesheets and ensure compliance with agency and funder guidelines, ensuring that daily activities are within the allowable activities approved by the agency. Maintain and preserve a confidential family file and online database. Complete data entry into database systems, per assigned due dates, and update as needed. Prepare and submit records including, but not limited to, timesheets, weekly schedules, mileage, in-kind, home visits, and socialization lesson plans. Performance & Quality Management Implement the agency mission, philosophy, and core values to direct daily work and decision-making; adhere to agency policy. Cultivate a professional and respectful work environment. Be actively involved with, and knowledgeable about, the agency's Performance Quality Improvement (PQI) structure and process. Program-Specific Activities Nurture positive and collaborative working relationships with other agency staff and outside stakeholders and partners. Ensure compliance with all Early/Head Start Program Performance Standards, including as interpreted by Start Early, as well as with relevant federal, state, city, and accrediting/licensing body regulations and requirements. Engage in Active Supervision strategies to support the safety, wellbeing, and appropriate supervision/oversight of children at all times. Act in accordance with the program's Standards of Conduct, building respectful relationships with families, honoring parents/caregivers as their children's first and most important teachers, and maintaining strict child, family, and staff confidentiality at all times. Participate in ongoing trainings and staff development provided by Start Early, Casa Central Home Visitor Supervisors, and other consultants, as well as completing online trainings and attending workshops and conferences. Attend regularly scheduled supervision, staff meetings, education meetings, and other gatherings. Encourage parent participation in program activities such as parent-child activities during home visits, socialization, parent meetings, in the Parent Committee Meetings as well as other events and training. Maintain regular and on-going communication with support staff, Home Visitor Supervisor, and Program Director Community Outreach Actively and enthusiastically support recruitment efforts to ensure that the program is fully enrolled year-round. General Requirements: Sensitivity to cultural diversity is required. Will be subject to drug and alcohol screening, as well as aptitude and skills testing. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: A.A. Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field (defined as at least 21 CD/ECE-related credits); a Gateways Infant/Toddler and/or Early Childhood Education Credential at a Level 3 or above is also accepted, as is a Home Visiting CDA (Child Development Associate) Credential. If an applicant does not meet the above education/credentialing requirements, a Professional Development Plan can be implemented, supported by the agency, with an agreement to achieve the required credential/education level within 12 months of hire. Language Skills: Bilingual/Bicultural in English and Spanish in both written and verbal formats. Computer Literacy & Knowledge Skills Abilities: Data entry skills and skills in managing Microsoft applications (i.e., Outlook) to facilitate communication. Preferred knowledge of ChildPlus or other online database systems. Mathematical Skills: Basic mathematical skills are required. Operating Environment and Working Relationships: Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team as a cooperative and supportive team member. Ability to establish relationships with families from diverse backgrounds. Must understand the scope of community resources and how they can meet the needs of children and families served. Must be able to make home visits to present, prospective and former clients in their own homes. From time to time, may be required to work weekends and/or holidays. The Home Visitor must have demonstrated the ability to establish helping relationships with families of varying educational, experiential, and socio-economic backgrounds and to handle emergency and crisis situations. Decision Making Authority: Exercises discretion and independent judgment in executing tasks. People Management: Ability to utilize reflective practices to provide support to volunteers, interns, and team members. Strong people skills, ability to express oneself clearly and effectively. Must be tactful, mature and flexible. Remote Work/Technology (WIFI)/Mobile Phone Usage: Eligible for remote work and requires the use of personal mobile phone. Reference Casa Central's Flexible Work Arrangement Policy for reimbursement information. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and engage in conversation in-person and via telephone. The employee frequently is required to use hands. Must be able to lift a 50 lb. Child. Work Environment: Characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Will work evenings and weekends, as needed. Local travel required for meetings, trainings, home visits, and family advocacy and engagement activities; reliable personal transportation required. Other: Must have a valid driver's license, car, and insurance-reliable personal transportation is essential for conducting home visits and community-based work (mileage reimbursement provided by the agency). Must have a cell phone with the capability to add applications to communicate with participants and agency staff (monthly cell phone stipend provided by the agency). Disclaimer: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. The content of this job description is not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.
    $37k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

    RTR HR and Staffing Services, LLC

    Student worker job in Naperville, IL

    Overview: We are seeking a skilled Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCSW, or Marriage & Family Therapist to join as a 1099 contractor for a private practice mental health facility. Our team of diverse counselors and social workers specializes in treating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life-event changes. The clinician will assist clients in nurturing behaviors and modes of thinking that increases their ability to cope and adapt to challenges. Responsibilities: Provide evidence informed counseling/talk therapy for clients with mild to moderate mental health conditions and/or substance abuse Diagnose, treat, and help patients create coping strategies, as well as, counsel, listen, support, and monitor patients for progress Formulate short-term and long-term counseling plans for clients under your care and consult with our Clinical Director and other providers regarding complex clients and regarding prescription medications prescribed by providers Identify clients with urgent mental health conditions (e.g., suicidal, homicidal, psychotic, etc.) and make referrals to emergency or psychiatric treatment facilities Facilitating group consultations Provide written document of counseling sessions, assessments, interventions, and recommendations to meet requirements for medical records documentation Work effectively with managers, co-workers, members of the public and professional groups to manage and coordinate activities and projects. Qualifications: Masters Degree in Counseling or Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy Preferred - Clinical Social Worker accepted Current Illinois Clinical Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Marriage and Family Therapy License Must be able to meet and maintain current NBCC and State licensure requirements 2-4 years of experience in outpatient mental health counseling, preferably private practice and with supervisory experience Thorough Recordkeeping Ability Experience using an Electronic Health Record System Non-Judgmental Approach Genuine Interest in People Optimistic Outlook Strong Problem Solving and Organizational Skills
    $76k-101k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Youth Worker

    Auroratownship

    Student worker job in Aurora, IL

    For description, see PDF: *********************** -Summary-2026. pdf
    $32k-40k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Federal Work Study - Registration and Records

    Elgin Community College 4.0company rating

    Student worker job in Elgin, IL

    About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Flexible Rate of Pay/Benefits This is a Part-Time student worker position with the following pay rate per hour: $15.00 Benefits: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FLSA Status: Non-Exmpt Grant Funded: Yes Job Summary: Serve as receptionist Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Experience using AccessECC • Experience using Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) • Customer service experience • Experience dealing with confidential information Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • General Knowledge of college policies and procedures Essential Duties: 1. Greet students and visitors 2. Refer students to the appropriate office 3. Help students navigate AccessECC 4. Ensure students fill out the correct forms 5. Assist on special projects 6. Help ensure the office is organized Other Duties: Assisting other offices in the Enrollment Services department. Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description. Physical Demands: Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time) Visual Acuity: Visual Acuity (arm's length) Work Environment: Moderate noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Family Enhancement Worker

    Aunt Marthas Health and Wellness Inc. 4.2company rating

    Student worker job in Joliet, IL

    Family Enhancement Worker - CWS Referral Program Location: Joliet, IL Full- Time Compensation: $17.00 - $18.00/hour Schedule: Includes evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays; must be available for crisis response outside normal business hours Reports to: Program Supervisor About Us Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness is dedicated to providing compassionate, community-driven care that empowers families to thrive. Our Child Welfare Services (CWS) Referral Program helps families reduce risk, strengthen functioning, and remain together safely through supportive intervention and community-based services. Position Summary We are seeking a Family Enhancement Worker to provide supportive intervention services to families referred through the CWS Referral Program. This role focuses on connecting families with community resources, building stronger family dynamics, and reducing risk factors through coaching, referrals, and direct support. The Family Enhancement Worker ensures high-quality services in a safe and supportive environment while maintaining cultural sensitivity, professionalism, and strong organizational skills. Key Responsibilities Provide weekly in-person contact with assigned families to assess needs and support goals. Make referrals to community-based services and collaborate with providers, service agencies, and collateral contacts. Maintain consistent communication with families and obtain all necessary consent/release forms. Provide transportation to essential appointments (e.g., medical visits, WIC, community services). Offer parent coaching, household budgeting support, and homemaker-type assistance (e.g., cleaning, daily household routines). Monitor and support healthy parent-child interactions. Respond to family crises as needed, including after-hours situations. Participate in consultation and supervision meetings with the program supervisor. Maintain accurate records and follow all IDCFS rules, confidentiality standards, and program procedures. Attend required trainings and maintain updated knowledge of child development, trauma, mental health, substance use, and family dynamics. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School diploma or GED required; some college coursework preferred. Experience providing services to individuals, children, and families required. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office programs. Familiarity with community resources for families, children, and youth strongly preferred. Knowledge of child/adolescent development, trauma, mental health, substance use, and domestic violence preferred. Experience working with multi-stressed families and culturally diverse populations strongly valued. Must obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification within 3 months of hire. Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, clear driving record, and current auto insurance required. What We're Looking For Dependable and reliable team player who goes the extra mile to achieve program goals. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Strong time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proactive, resourceful, and adaptable with a collaborative mindset. Open to reflective practice and committed to professional growth. Benefits Aunt Martha's offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our employees, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Employer-paid Life Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match Time Off & 11 Holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional development and training opportunities
    $17-18 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Lead Youth Worker

    Chicago Youth Centers 3.5company rating

    Student worker job in Chicago, IL

    Do you want a career that impacts the community? Do you have a desire to work somewhere that changes children's lives? Join Chicago Youth Centers as we serve over 3,000 children and families each year! Title: Lead Youth Worker Company: Chicago Youth Centers (CYC) Website: chicagoyouthcenters.org Compensation: $21-22 per hour Classification: Full Time; Non-Exempt Reports to: Director of Community Schools Supervisor Responsibilities: No Location: Perspectives High School of Technology at 8522 S. Lafayette Ave (Chicago, IL) Schedule: 9:30a - 6:00p; Monday - Friday; schedule varies depending on program needs Purpose: The Lead Youth Worker performs functions to coordinate and implement out-of-school time youth development activities; working with the program team under the general direction of a supervisor, plans and implements daily lessons and activities for assigned after-school group in the context of CYC's program framework. Responsibilities: Responsible for facilitation of one or more School-age and/or Teen Groups; develop and implement weekly lesson plans in accordance with CYC's P21 curriculum model; ensure safe and appropriate group environment; ensure that designated space and materials are ready in advance of each day's scheduled activities; ensure required program component hours are met and activities are planned consistent with agency outcomes; monitor progress of individual member goals. Responsible for assisting with the involvement of parents and families; ensure consistent communication with parents of youth members regarding youths' progress; assist in developing parent and family activities as assigned and in accordance with agency standards. Responsible for recruitment, enrollment, and intake of assigned number of group members; engage in canvassing and other recruitment activities assigned; assist in developing and implementing community relations strategies. Responsible for ensuring that recordkeeping and reporting systems are maintained in an up to date and accurate manner, and consistent with agency standards; track and record group members' progress consistent with CYC's outcomes matrix and ETO data base procedures. Responsible for organizing and managing an Advisory Committee for the purpose of assessing school and community assets and needs and recommending programs; work with school administration to facilitate a positive, engaging school climate; participate in the development of relationships with external partners; develop collaborative and partnership agreements; attend assigned community group and partner meetings toward the goal of coordinating and improving services to students and families. Manage assigned program budget; purchase/order materials and supplies, field trip admission fee, and transportation expenses. May be required to assist/support other sites if necessary. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Associate's Degree or equivalent in Youth Development or related field, with a minimum of six semester hours in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation, Camping or other related field. Associate's Degree Equivalency: 30+ semester hours of college credit plus 2 years of experience in youth development or a related field (six hours of which must be in a field related to youth development as noted above), or 6 - 30 semester hours of college credit plus 3 years of experience in youth development or a related field (six hours of which must be in a field related to youth development as noted above). Advancing Youth Development Certificate (may acquire at first opportunity). One year related work experience. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with children in the field of youth development. Experience working with Kindergarten- 2nd grade students. Creativity and ability to teach science, music, arts & crafts. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 403B, AFLAC (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurances), Pet Insurance Chicago Youth Centers is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Chicago Youth Centers will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. ***This job description is not intended to represent a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. There may be unplanned activities and other duties assigned.*** Salary Description $21-22 per hour
    $21-22 hourly 21d ago
  • Teen Youth Worker

    YMCA 3.8company rating

    Student worker job in Chicago, IL

    The Teen Youth Worker plays a key role working directly with youth impacted by violence as a component of Teen Programming's overall outreach and programming efforts. The target age for programming and services is youth ages 14-24. The Teen Youth Worker will act as a mentor and provide case management for youth in the program. This also includes accountability for assessing the needs of youth and families and ensuring the proper referrals for advocacy, school enrollment, counseling, substance abuse services, employment, job training, etc. The Teen Youth Worker also manages all documentation and reporting related to the services provided to the referred youth to meet program requirements. This role also participates in community development activities as needed to support program activities. Pay is $24.03 per hour with opportunities to grow within the organization Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including: Competitive salaries reflecting your skills and experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, plus wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership. Generous PTO and paid holidays, with flexible work hours for work-life balance. 403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service. Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and training programs. Supportive work environment valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events. Scope of Responsibilities Identify and recruit youth with a trauma history to participate in Teen Programming; practice relentless outreach to ensure continued participation Establish positive and constructive relationships and serve as a positive role model to high-risk youth. This includes frequent contact with youth through home visits, relationship building activities and programming at Teen Programming sites Provide case management and mentoring services (i.e. observation, home visits, case notes, case reviewing, and dialogue with school, adults/ youth) for a large caseload guided by “youth-driven” services and goal plans Act as a general advocate for individual youth as it pertains the legal system and related subsidiaries Facilitate peace circles Facilitate curriculum-guided group sessions including supporting youth efforts to create and implement community-based projects Provide structured recreational activities utilizing facilities such as the YMCA membership centers and other neighborhood facilities Prepare and submit weekly and monthly reports according to supervisor and program/contract guidelines Enter program information into an appropriate data tracking system (CitySpan or other appropriate systems) Strengthen and increase knowledge and ability to utilize trauma informed practices and approaches to support youth in group and individual settings Provides transportation for youth to program activities using YMCA vehicles while adhering to YMCA policies and guidelines Collaborate with Hub staff to ensure policies are procedures are followed as well as maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all participants Participate in team meetings, training and professional development opportunities Support the mission and vision of the YMCA and Teen Programming as assigned. Minimum and Preferred Requirements Ability to handle a significant caseload providing appropriate programming, resources, services and interventions to meet the needs of participants Understands impact of trauma on youth and trauma-informed practices and programming Must be minimum five years older than youth served through the program Passion and commitment to the YMCA's mission and vision for Teen Programming Strong community engagement skills with deep awareness of community dynamics and resources Proficient verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication to multiple audiences Self-motivated with the demonstrated ability to set meaningful goals and act Demonstrated critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills Continuous learner who leverages opportunities for learning and applies new knowledge and skills Ability to travel locally within the Chicago area to multiple locations for home visits and programming activities Valid driver's license with clear driving record and the ability to meet necessary requirements to drive a YMCA vehicle Demonstrates evidence of YMCA Y Team competencies in previous experience or practice Meets physical qualifications required as outlined in job description. The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities Willingness and ability to complete all mandatory YMCA training and certifications, along with ongoing or additional training as assigned by the supervisor, within established timeframe Child Abuse Prevention - Support the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by: Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members, or guests to your supervisor Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor Completing all child abuse prevention training as required
    $24 hourly 6d ago
  • Intern School Social Worker

    Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 3.4company rating

    Student worker job in Schaumburg, IL

    Determining Student Need Under the Guidance of the Social Worker Meetings with classroom teachers and other school personnel to understand their concern about the student. Observations of the child within the school environment. Diagnostic interviewing of student and parents. Collecting information for a Social Developmental Evaluation as deemed appropriate for children who are receiving a Case Study Evaluation. Sharing in the evaluation and planning of a student's needs with the Child Study Team including developing appropriate social/emotional goals to ensure student growth. Completion of formal adaptive behavior assessment when required. Collecting, organizing, and utilizing data from various sources to make informed decisions, monitor student progress, and plan appropriate interventions Service Delivery Under the Guidance of the Social Worker Supporting school-wide systems to address the social/emotional needs of all students. Small group work with students around specific needs/skills. Classroom group work, typically for social skills instruction as requested. Individualized interventions for those students demonstrating the highest need. Contact with parents and providing referral sources for those families requiring long term counseling. Availability for crisis intervention. A cooperative working relationship with the student's teacher and any other school personnel working with the child. Collaboration with Teachers and Administrators Under the Guidance of the Social Worker Assist teachers in developing appropriate strategies to work more effectively with particular children, including general classroom management issues. Knowledge of strategies and interventions that teachers can utilize in their classrooms to assist students in their social and emotional growth. Professional Responsibilities Under the Guidance of the Social Worker Displays a high standard of honesty, integrity, and confidentiality in interactions with colleagues, students, and the public, and advocates for students appropriately when needed. Pursues educational studies to maintain and improve professional levels of performance. SALARY: $6,000 annual stipend (2 days a week) or $9,000 annual stipend (3 days a week)
    $6k monthly 58d ago
  • After School Youth Worker: K-8th Grade (Part Time with Benefits)

    Careers | By The Hand Club for Kids

    Student worker job in Chicago, IL

    By The Hand Club For Kids is a Christian, after-school program that emphasizes academic excellence while nurturing the whole child - mind, body and soul. Located in Chicago's most under-resourced neighborhoods, By The Hand helps children have abundant life. The culture of By The Hand is Christ-centered, people-focused and results- oriented. While loving and nurturing, By The Hand has a strong results-orientation, a very structured program and a growth mindset that believes with hard work we can all continue to learn and grow. Joining By The Hand's incredible mission as an abundant life builder means jumping right into the work of healing and hope on behalf of our extraordinary children. You'll have the opportunity of a lifetime to impact the trajectory of generations of stories; helping students soar to success in their academic performance, practice personal accountability and, even more importantly, grow in their understanding of God and their relationship with Jesus. By The Hand is a not for profit, religious organization. Individuals employed by By The Hand are working in ministerial roles and perform all or some of the following responsibilities: sharing the Gospel, teaching chapel, leading Bible studies, discipling students and modeling behavior that is consistent with Christ's teaching. Rate of Pay: $19 per hour Overview of Position Team Leaders are responsible for leading and providing direct care to a team of students, helping them achieve established goals for mind, body and soul. This position is responsible for leading programming, engaging students in a variety of blended learning activities, providing academic support, giving spiritual mentoring, and serving both children and families in a variety of other capacities. This position requires a driven and compassionate leader with a desire to serve youth in under-resourced neighborhoods. This position reports to the Site Director or Assistant Site Director. Spiritual Requirements Has a personal and saving relationship with Jesus Christ, evidenced by a lifestyle that demonstrates the Word of God, and is in regular fellowship with other members in a Bible-believing church. Agrees with the By The Hand Club Doctrinal Statement and adheres to the Employee Biblical Standards of Living. Shows by example, the importance of Scripture memorization, Bible study, prayer, witnessing, and Christian fellowship. Participates in weekly team prayer and devotion. Has completed an evangelism course and is trained and prepared to share the gospel with anyone who inquires. Works with leadership to monitor and enforce policies and procedures to further the By The Hand's religious purpose and religious freedom. Role Responsibilities Performs in a way that is consistent with the vision, mission, and culture of By The Hand and commits to excellence in every aspect of the overall operation. Models cultural values of By The Hand Club For Kids in day-to-day behavior. Follows all policies as outlined in the operational guide, including maintaining brand standards and ensuring 100% adherence to the Child Protection Policy. Participates in employee growth plans including quarterly conversations and annual review meetings. Responsible for 100% of their students completing eye/dental examinations yearly. Responsible for 100% of recruitment and retention for students in their class. Ensures data for their team is recorded, reviewed and submitted on a regular basis. Coordinates with departments to help facilitate cohort participation in fundraising and volunteer efforts. Follows the Student Behavior Policy and classroom management training to help students stay on task. Ensures overall targets for achievement are met with an emphasis on academic and spiritual progress, attendance, and retention for all students on the team. Provides students safe passage from BTH partner schools by picking up students on bus from school and dropping them off at home after programming. Visits the homes and teachers of each child and completes all required forms in a timely manner. Works to build positive relationships with both parents/guardians and teachers to ensure the best overall care for each child. Plans and leads enrichment, Bible study, SEL, homework, blended learning and other program activities for students during the week. Consistently implements new ideas and strategies to engage students in learning and encourage each child to do his/her best. Assists the Spiritual Development Specialist in chapel by teaching lessons, leading worship and/or other activities. Attends training sessions provided by the organization throughout the year. Provides opportunities for students to complete his/her homework. Provides strong, spiritual mentorship (one-on-one or in small groups) to students. Provides input for improvements in programming, our staff culture and student culture. Works with staff and leadership to implement policies and procedures to further the BTH religious purpose and religious freedom. Participate in school and community recruitment events Performs all other duties as required and assigned. Required Skills/Abilities This position requires a Christ-like servant leader who has a sense of calling and who models Biblical principles. Passion and commitment to urban student transformation, confidence to lead in a challenging situation and belief that all children can learn. Outstanding problem-solving skills with an orientation toward results, action, impact and influence. Ability to work both as a team player and independently. Proven ability to work under tight deadlines and multi-task well. Outstanding time management and communication skills. Demonstrates strong relationship-building skills with children and adults. Education and Experience 1-2 years of college, trade school, or post-high school certificate. 1-2 years of experience teaching in an elementary or middle school in an urban environment (desirable). Experience using Google Suite, Google Drive and communication apps. Spanish speaking desirable (North Austin site only). Metrics 100% of students have a personal and saving relationship with Jesus Christ. 100% of students attend and are involved in a local church. 100% recruitment and enrollment of class. 80% or better attendance. 80% or better retention. 100% complete reading software program. 80% of home and school visits are completed every 3 months. 75% of students pass all of their classes at school, preferably making ABCs. 100% eye and dental exams with follow up work completed. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, photocopies and filing cabinets. This job is not a virtual job, but it requires in-person attendance as agreed upon by your immediate supervisor. Physical Demands The employee is regularly required to speak and listen. The employee must have the ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, and move around the classroom and site, along with tasks like lifting, bending, and repetitive motions like keyboarding for prolonged time. This role may require you to move equipment from room to room and lift up to 50 pounds. The individual is also required to travel to other organization sites to meet with staff. Periodically has to travel to other organizational sites for meetings and training. Disclaimer The duties and responsibilities described are not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform. The employee may be required to perform additional functions as necessitated by business demands. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Employment with By The Hand Club For Kids is at will, and the employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. By The Hand Club For Kids is an equal opportunity employer. By The Hand does not unlawfully discriminate against any protected classes. As a ministry, By The Hand is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees or prospective employees on the basis of religion in our screening and selection process. By The Hand is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified candidates with a disability, absent undue hardship. An employee or applicant who believes he or she has a disability and may require an accommodation must contact the Human Resources Department at hr@bythehand.org or call 773-854-4176.
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Student worker job in Naperville, IL

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at River Run Club in Naperville, IL. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $40k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Student worker job in Naperville, IL

    Job Description KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at River Run Club in Naperville, IL. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $40k-59k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Nexus Health Management 4.4company rating

    Student worker job in Chicago Heights, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Social Services Assistant Benefits: BCBS healthcare coverage 401k PTO package and paid holidays Growth from within Employee rewards program Next day pay available Team-oriented work environment Social Services Assistant Responsibilities: As a social services assistant, you will assist with the implementation of social services programs in your facility. You will check in with residents on behalf of the social services department. You will assist in the day-to-day duties of the coordinator and director. You will engage in activities and processes directed by your Director Requirements: Social Services Assistant Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or better in social work, human services, or a related field, preferred High school diploma or equivalent Skilled nursing experience, preferred Excellent communication and relationship building skills keywords: social services assistant, skilled nursing facility, nursing home
    $32k-40k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Family Worker Specialist (Bilingual)

    Ada Brand 4.8company rating

    Student worker job in Chicago, IL

    Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person Basic Function: Assumes various regular and /or delegated tasks, operating with a high degree of independent judgment. Maintains files, records, statistics and reports used by child development program. Assists with assuring program meets with requirements from all funding sources. Assists in organization of recruitment activities and frequently makes outside contact on related matters. Reports To: Family Support Director Principal Duties/Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of 32 - 34 families assigned for the child development program Maintain strict confidentiality in all matters brought forth to the Head Start Director's office and Child Development Programs Work directly with families daily. Provide Case Management services to families which includes but not limited to assessment of family strengths and needs, goal setting, planning, and providing referrals to community and agency resources. Participate in the Community Assessment and Self-Assessment Process. Maintain tracking and data entry for COPA daily for assigned caseload. Bridge families from Early Head Start to Head Start programs and services. Conduct enrollment/re-enrollment with families and enter into database. Maintain documentation of all site monitoring visits for review and families and children's files. Provide office assistance as needed including, but not limited to, filing, answering phones, typing, creating spreadsheets and record keeping. Attend staff meetings and training as directed by supervisor and maintain written meeting minutes. Assist with facilitating the process of gathering monthly and annual program information reports and assure accuracy of the content of such reporting. Be responsible in assisting with facilitating projects such as, but not limited to, Family Engagement Activities. Ability to coordinate effectively with other team members, other Agency resources and outside services in addressing client needs. Adhere to the Agency's policies and procedures at all times, including the Head Start Performance Standards and the Department of Children and Family Services' childcare standards. Maintain professional appearance, conduct and positive relationships with staff, employees, community, visitors and families. Work cooperatively with other agencies, entities and individuals to engender support for the Head Start program. Treat children, parents, fellow employees and the general public with courtesy and respect. Coordinate, develop and implement a system for outreach and publicity for the recruitment, screening and enrollment of eligible families. Responsible for assisting with services for family engagement, mental health/disability and nutrition. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. Requirements: Position requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in social work, General Human Development & Family Studies, Early Childhood or related field. An Illinois Gateways Family Specialist Credential Level 3 -5 is required. Minimum two years of experience working in a social work, education or child welfare environment is required. Must have a valid driver's license and a licensed and insured vehicle daily. Bilingual preferred Knowledge, Skills and Ability Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively work with internal staff and external partners. Organizational and time management skills. Experience of working with individuals with disabilities. Computer skills (MS Office- Word and Excel) Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions and standard accepted practices. Mental/Physical Demands: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Work may require prolonged concentration using a computer in analyzing and manipulating data. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Environmental Conditions: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Duties are performed in either an office or classroom environment. No unusual or adverse working conditions exist. This description documents the general contents and requirements of the job. It is not to be construed as an exhausted statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. The principal duties and responsibilities shown are all essential job functions except for those indicated with an asterisk (*). The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $40k-45k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Social Work Internship

    Community Consolidated School District 21 3.5company rating

    Student worker job in Wheeling, IL

    Social Work Internship Date Available: 2026- 2027 School Year Additional Information: Show/Hide Unpaid internship available for the 2026 - 2027 school year. Please see the attached job description. Application Process: Please complete an application online at ************** for consideration. Selection Procedure: The interview process will be led and articulated by the school administration, and they are typically assisted by other instructional staff members form the school and/or district. Attachment(s): * Social Work Internship Description FY26.pdf
    $36k-44k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Family Worker (Dual Sites - Nia Family Center and the Taylor Center for New Experiences)

    Chicago Commons 4.1company rating

    Student worker job in Chicago, IL

    This position is responsible for the Family Engagement portion of the Head Start Program Performance Standards at the school level including (but not limited to) parent partnerships, community partnerships, and the creation and follow-up of family goals. The Family Worker will be responsible for the coordination of family engagement meetings and training as well as working closely with the staff of the Family Hub to bring parents/guardians into our schools and increase their involvement. Additionally, the Family Worker will be responsible for meeting the needs of all diverse learners. This includes paperwork, monitoring of IEPs and IFSPs, data entry, scheduling and facilitating family review meetings. The Family Worker will also be responsible for providing direct and indirect supportive services in medical health, dental health, and social services. This role will also assist the ERSEA Manager with the recruitment of students into our schools and is responsible for the enrollment of eligible children. This position must be available to work some evenings and weekends. This position will support both the Nia Family Center and the Taylor Center for New Experiences. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Bachelor's degree in social services or related field (Masters preferred). Hold a Gateways Family Specialist Credential Level 5. Bilingual in Spanish preferred Experience & Training Requirements: Must have excellent communication and customer service skills Must be able to work with a diverse clientele Must be able to maintain confidentiality Must display strong leadership skills Must be able to share ideas and information effectively Must have the ability to work under stress in a fast-paced environment Must be a flexible team player able to adapt to any situations Must be able to serve as an advocate for children and families Ability to read, write and speak in English. Ability to communicate in Spanish is a plus Ability to use word processing software Availability to work some evenings and weekends The candidate must also have experience with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Desired Outcomes: Ability to meet full enrollment requirements set by program funders including recruitment efforts Increase family engagement participants to meet individual needs Ability to maintain recordkeeping as required by program funders Essential Job Requirements & Duties: Contributes to the development of the agency's child development philosophy and goals  Establishes relationships and trust with all families  Work with families in completing “Family Assessments” and in setting realistic goals. Monitors these goals on an ongoing basis through personal contact (no less than three times per year).  Maintain compliance with family goals, family partnership agreements, diverse learners, and parent engagement activities.  Conduct the recruitment of children and families (including 10% of children identified as diverse learners).  Complete intake and registration of new students.  Enter all case notes into the computer database weekly.   Participate in-home visits and parent/teacher conferences.  Be responsible for Diverse Learner Tracking and oversee the efforts for serving families of children considered diverse learners - including, but not limited to, referrals, observations, required documentation, and interdisciplinary team meetings.  Participate in and track all student transitions.  Assist in planning, participation, assessment and documentation of all Family Engagement Activities and Family Hub activities.  Develop and maintain annual partnerships with community organizations to provide resources and referrals to families to meet identified needs. Attends community events to recruit families and develop community partnerships Assist with maintaining Community Resource Directory.  Meet regularly with Center Directors to collaborate between center needs and family worker resources including the coverage and school events.  Contribute to teams including Center Leadership Teams, Family Worker Teams, and larger teams that span across Chicago Commons.   Follow up (as needed) with Program Information Report (PIR) monitoring.   Other duties as assigned.  Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform.   While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak and read English proficiently. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision requirements include the ability to see at close range.  Employment Conditions: This is to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the duties as described. This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned as deemed appropriate commensurate to the position. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and Chicago Commons reserves the right to change this job description and /or assign tasks deemed appropriate. To learn more about Chicago Commons' benefits package, please click HERE.
    $38k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Worker Specialist (Bilingual)

    ASO-Ada S. McKinley COMM Srvcs, Inc.

    Student worker job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person Basic Function: Assumes various regular and /or delegated tasks, operating with a high degree of independent judgment. Maintains files, records, statistics and reports used by child development program. Assists with assuring program meets with requirements from all funding sources. Assists in organization of recruitment activities and frequently makes outside contact on related matters. Reports To: Family Support Director Principal Duties/Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of 32 - 34 families assigned for the child development program Maintain strict confidentiality in all matters brought forth to the Head Start Director's office and Child Development Programs Work directly with families daily. Provide Case Management services to families which includes but not limited to assessment of family strengths and needs, goal setting, planning, and providing referrals to community and agency resources. Participate in the Community Assessment and Self-Assessment Process. Maintain tracking and data entry for COPA daily for assigned caseload. Bridge families from Early Head Start to Head Start programs and services. Conduct enrollment/re-enrollment with families and enter into database. Maintain documentation of all site monitoring visits for review and families and children's files. Provide office assistance as needed including, but not limited to, filing, answering phones, typing, creating spreadsheets and record keeping. Attend staff meetings and training as directed by supervisor and maintain written meeting minutes. Assist with facilitating the process of gathering monthly and annual program information reports and assure accuracy of the content of such reporting. Be responsible in assisting with facilitating projects such as, but not limited to, Family Engagement Activities. Ability to coordinate effectively with other team members, other Agency resources and outside services in addressing client needs. Adhere to the Agency's policies and procedures at all times, including the Head Start Performance Standards and the Department of Children and Family Services' childcare standards. Maintain professional appearance, conduct and positive relationships with staff, employees, community, visitors and families. Work cooperatively with other agencies, entities and individuals to engender support for the Head Start program. Treat children, parents, fellow employees and the general public with courtesy and respect. Coordinate, develop and implement a system for outreach and publicity for the recruitment, screening and enrollment of eligible families. Responsible for assisting with services for family engagement, mental health/disability and nutrition. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. Requirements: Position requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in social work, General Human Development & Family Studies, Early Childhood or related field. An Illinois Gateways Family Specialist Credential Level 3 -5 is required. Minimum two years of experience working in a social work, education or child welfare environment is required. Must have a valid driver's license and a licensed and insured vehicle daily. Bilingual preferred Knowledge, Skills and Ability Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively work with internal staff and external partners. Organizational and time management skills. Experience of working with individuals with disabilities. Computer skills (MS Office- Word and Excel) Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions and standard accepted practices. Mental/Physical Demands: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Work may require prolonged concentration using a computer in analyzing and manipulating data. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Environmental Conditions: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Duties are performed in either an office or classroom environment. No unusual or adverse working conditions exist. This description documents the general contents and requirements of the job. It is not to be construed as an exhausted statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. The principal duties and responsibilities shown are all essential job functions except for those indicated with an asterisk (*). The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $40k-45k yearly 14d ago

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How much does a student worker earn in Aurora, IL?

The average student worker in Aurora, IL earns between $18,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average student worker range of $19,000 to $34,000.

Average student worker salary in Aurora, IL

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Student Workers in Aurora, IL?

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