Volunteer jobs in Waukegan, IL

💼 Now Hiring: Bilingual Care Coordinator - Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Program 📍 Waukesha County, WI 🕒 Full-Time | M-F, First Shift | Remote Flexibility 💰 $24.70/hour for Spanish Bilingual + 💵 $2,000 Sign-On Bonus! Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate and organized Bilingual Care Coordinator (English/Spanish) to join our CLTS Waiver Program team in Waukesha County! The Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Program is a federally funded Medicaid initiative that helps children with developmental, physical, or severe emotional disabilities receive services that allow them to thrive in home and community settings. As a Care Coordinator, you'll be the primary point of contact for families, helping them access and navigate essential services. 🌟 🧠 What You'll Do 🧒 Assess children's functional abilities using approved tools 📝 Develop and implement individualized service plans with families and providers 🤝 Facilitate team meetings and coordinate services based on family-centered goals 📋 Maintain accurate documentation and meet all regulatory timelines 🧭 Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to support families 🧑 ⚖️ Testify in legal proceedings when required 💬 Communicate clearly with families, providers, and team members 🧑 🎓 Participate in staff development, training, and supervision 🎁 Perks & Benefits 🏥 Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 💳 Flex Spending (Health & Dependent Care) 🚙 Mileage Reimbursement 🏖️ Paid Time Off + 10 Paid Holidays 💰 403B Retirement Contribution 🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program 🏅 Service Awards & Recognition 🏡 Remote Work Perks 1 remote day/week at 6 months 2 remote days/week at 9 months 3 remote days/week at 12 months 📚 Qualifications 🎓 Bachelor's degree in a human services field (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, etc.) 🧒 Minimum 1 year of experience working with children with disabilities 💬 Fluency in Spanish required 💻 Proficient in computer systems and electronic health records 🤝 Strong interpersonal and organizational skills 🚗 Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (MVR check required) 🌍 Work Environment Community-based with daily travel required Moderate noise level; occasional exposure to outdoor conditions Flexibility to meet family needs, including crisis response ✨ Ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Apply today and help empower families through compassionate care coordination in the CLTS Program! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Volunteer (Non-compensation-one-two days a week) Sexual Violence Support Services Program Are you passionate about empowering children? Do you believe that all children have the right to be free from abuse? Are you a great listener? Apply TODAY! Our Prevention Team provides child assault prevention education to DuPage County students in grades K-8 and sexual assault awareness in grades 9-12 throughout the school year. Volunteers work with a team to present Sexual Violence Prevention Programs to school personnel and designated students. Volunteers also assist in providing professional training and public education for other service providers on issues of sexual violence. Our policy is to only have comprehensively trained individuals, work directly with students and survivors. Volunteers should be able to provide a one-year service commitment and complete a Mandatory 40+ hour Crisis Intervention Training, and 24-hour prevention training. * $65.00 fee for 40-hour certification training. * Prevention Training - no cost This position will require documented proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Volunteers will be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to start date. * Location: DuPage County Schools * Must have daytime availability. * Must be 18yrs. or older. * Requires mobile phone. * Personal vehicle and valid driver's license required. * One-year commitment required with a one to two day a week availability. * Flexible scheduling - volunteers only work on days that schools are in session. * We are looking to expand our bilingual team. * To be considered for this opportunity, please complete the online application. Easy-Apply candidates will not be considered for this opportunity*

Job Details Countryside - Countryside, IL Part Time High School $21.00 - $22.25 Hourly Negligible Day Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription Are you passionate about bringing people together and creating meaningful volunteer experiences? Join our team as a Volunteer Coordinator, where you'll play a vital role in connecting dedicated volunteers with opportunities to support our mission of transforming lives through care, compassion, and community. SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION: On-site position, part-time position. Potential for the position to transition into a full-time role. 25 hours per week. $21.00-$22.25 per hour/non-exempt Salary based on skills and experience. Up to 6% annual bonus eligibility. 403b retirement plan with up to a 4% company match. HELPING HAND PERKS: Purpose-driven work that changes lives. Team member appreciation events and year-round recognition. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness support. Generous PTO including paid holidays, vacation, and accrued sick time. PSLF-qualifying employer under the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Serve as the main point of contact for all volunteer inquiries, scheduling, and communications. Recruit, onboard, and train volunteers for ongoing roles and special events. Build lasting relationships by engaging volunteers and ensuring they feel valued and supported. Host volunteer events and experiences by engaging with volunteers, team members, and HH clients. Track volunteer hours and maintain accurate records. Collaborate with staff to match volunteers with meaningful opportunities that enhance our programs. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications WHAT YOU BRING: Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Experience: At least 1 year of experience in administration, volunteer coordination, or customer service. Skill Sets: Strong organizational and time-management skills - you can juggle multiple priorities with ease! A natural "people person" with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Comfortable with technology (Microsoft Office, Teams, Zoom, etc.). Must have a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of ongoing personal motor vehicle insurance. Flexibility to support occasional evening or weekend events based on the needs of the department. Ability to promote and adhere to company values. A commitment to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to assist others, access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. The ability to observe details at a close range (within a few feet of the observer). Consistently position self to maintain files in cabinets or assist others. The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in all situations. Ability to work in a shared multi-task, multi-person business office. Helping Hand is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that embracing our differences strengthens our community and enhances the quality of care we provide.

Job Details Chicago, IL High School $43000.00 - $46062.00 Salary/year Nonprofit - Social Services Working At NYAP NYAP's commitment to doing what is best for children, youth and their families is a core value and one that we look for in our newest team members. 33 Paid days off each year! (11 holidays + 22 days PTO) Healthcare Benefits for you and your family Pet insurance that provides discounts and reimbursements Competitive salaries and benefits including a 401(k), Summer Hours Off (Half-day Fridays and Work Anniversary Trips!) Mileage Reimbursement, Phone Allowance, Student Loan Repayment Assistance, CEU's and ongoing trainings/education Why Work with Us? Exciting Benefits and Opportunities at NYAP! The Youth Worker/Transportation for La Jornada works to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the families being served by the National Youth Advocate Program by working closely with the youth and family to provide advocacy and support towards targeted goals. RESPONSIBILITIES The Youth Worker for La Jornada will perform duties including, but not limited to: Perform all work in a manner consistent with the National Youth Advocate Program's Mission, Values and Philosophies. Interact with the youth to develop a trusting, supportive relationship while assisting the youth in achieving identified goals. Provide youth with the appropriate leadership during the program. Provide a warm, caring and safe atmosphere for youth. Perform other duties as assigned. Report any problems which arise to the Out of School Coordinator. Responsible for all activity and room preparations for the program. Complete all relevant training on a timely basis as required by state, contract, and/or licensing agency standards. Complete all required documentation in a timely manner. Maintain a positive attitude toward all youth, co-workers, families and others involved with the program. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Excellent Interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and interact effectively with minors. Patience, empathy, and the ability to provide emotional support to minors as they navigate various developmental stages. Flexibility and adaptability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Previous experience and proficiency in the use of various office machines, including computers. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word. Bilingual English/Spanish fluency. Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, automotive insurance, and a good driving record. Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,000/300,000 bodily injury liability. Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, internet search, people management programs, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs. 21 years of age, valid driver's license. OTHER SKILLS Excellent customer service and communication skills. Sensitivity to cultural diversity. Enthusiastic self-starter. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong organizational and administrative skills. Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills. Works well independently and as a team member. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity. Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands. Occasional lifting (up to 25 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. Ability to travel frequently and drive vehicle while sitting for extended periods, with frequency varying based on program demands. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who celebrates diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees by prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Who we are National Youth Advocate Program has been serving communities and clients since 1978 and we continue to grow each year. Our growth allows us to expand and develop new and innovative programs to meet the ever-changing needs of those we serve. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four areas: Prevention/Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification/Permanency. We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children, youth and families.

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now. 2-3 days per week schedule, Monday through Friday 10-20 patients per day Outpatient and inpatient mix with call coverage Sleep disorder evaluation and diagnosis expertise required EEG and neurophysiological sleep data interpretation required Board certified neurologist required Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses Assignment details and time entry in online portal Competitive compensation 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant Charter member of NALTO From $200.00 to $275.00 hourly Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Please reach out to your consultant for more information." Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at ******************************

Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs is now hiring for the Youth Worker role to join our TIME program, working with at-risk students! PSG/CIP is a community-based social services organization seeking talented and dedicated professionals like you to join our team. JOB SUMMARY: The Total Inter-Agency Model for Education (TIME) program was developed in 1985 as a self-contained, complete, alternative school to meet the needs of adjudicated, emotionally disturbed, and other high-risk youth who were unable to function in a conventional educational setting. Our philosophy, derived from Native American tradition, focuses on "The Circle of Courage" as the cornerstone of creating a positive educational climate for today's discouraged youth. As the Youth Worker, you will provide direct support to high-risk youth and their families to determine and implement the most appropriate educational options to meet each student's unique needs. This is a great role for both recent graduates and experienced individuals looking to transition into the human services field! Come join our team for an opportunity to serve youth in our community! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE TIME YOUTH WORKER: Maintain one-on-one contact in school and family contact as needed. Monitor client's attendance, behavior, and grades. Report these findings to parents and other providers. Analyze client histories, capabilities, and needs to determine services required to meet clients' treatment needs. Create and review individual client's Plans of Care. Organize and facilitate structured group, individual, and/or family activities. Organize and facilitate Community Service Work hours and Service Learning Projects on a weekly basis. Provide supervision and support to youth placed in the Summer Youth Employment Program. LOCATION: Position is based at Hillcrest School in Kenosha, WI and works a hybrid model of time spent within the school and out in the community. SCHEDULE: Work hours are typically Monday-Friday during school hours with occasional evenings. Position works year-round through the summer. WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP? Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community! Flexible hours and great work-life balance Mileage Reimbursement Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff Opportunities for advancement and professional development Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; short term disability; 401k and profit sharing; pet insurance; and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) One of our medical insurance plan options is now offered with no monthly premium! SALARY: $22.00 per hour REQUIREMENTS: Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license and automobile insurance. One year of experience working with high-risk youth and families is required. Bachelor's degree in a human services-related field is preferred. Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status tags: at-risk student support specialist, at-risk students, student support, at-risk youth, youth support, alternative education, youth justice, education, education support

The Flex Aide is a valuable member of our Women's Residential Services team who is responsible for providing care to the clients under the direct supervision of a Lead Counselor or Counselor Recognizes the physical aspects of chemical dependency. Provides program support services as assigned by the Program Coordinators. To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone who * Meets internal and external customers' needs and provides resources that can be made available. * Adapts to change and different ways of doing things quickly and positively. * Manages change-related stress well; deals effectively with varying people and situations. * Cooperates with others to accomplish common goals. * Supports and promotes an environment that respects, values, and holds opportunities for all, regardless of individual differences. Schedule: Flexible * 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift * Flex employees must work a minimum of 80 hours per calendar year; and be available to work one (1) fixed or floating holiday each year, if needed. * Assist the staff in direct client care and admission processes. * Supervise food preparation and serving, as well as daily temperature logs. * Assists clients with chores, stocking, drop-offs, and phone calls. * Transports in a van, accompanies and supervises the clients during laboratory procedures, and other medical and/or dental appointments. * Stores food, linens, and supplies when delivered, checks the related invoices, and keeps inventory of these items. * Checks in visitors, monitoring client visits with family/loved ones, as well as serving as staff on duty for client needs. * Answers telephone and documents intake information. * Maintains an awareness of and professional involvement/collaboration with community resources. * Responds to inquiries, gives appropriate information and referrals, and documents, if necessary. * High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate, one year experience in direct patient care preferred. * Must possess a valid driver's license. As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members who can help make a difference in our agency and, most importantly, in our community. Additional information about the Lake County Health Department, our culture, and why you should join our team can be found at ********************************************************** Currently, you must reside in Illinois or Wisconsin to work for the Lake County Health Department. Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Part-time Description 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: Youth Worker Associate Company: Chicago Youth Centers Website: chicagoyouthcenters.org Compensation: $18 per hour Classification: Part Time; Non-Exempt Reports to: Director of Community Schools Supervisor Responsibilities: No Location: Holden Elementary at 1104 W. 31st St Schedule: 1:00p - 6:00p; Monday - Friday; schedule subject to change based on organizational needs Purpose: Within centers/sites, and external locations, Youth Worker Associate 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 groups in the context of CYC's program framework. Responsibilities: Responsible for recruitment, enrollment, and intake of the 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 database procedures. Responsible for facilitation of one or more School-age and/or Teen Groups; develop and implement weekly lesson plans by 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 the progress of individual member goals. Responsible for assisting with center and agency program evaluation activities as assigned, including periodic supervision and staff meetings, peer reviews, satisfaction surveys, and quality improvement teams; implement recommendations for improvements as required. Responsible for driving and/or transporting children and youth on agency business. Responsible for assisting with the involvement of parents and families; ensuring consistent communication with parents of youth members regarding youths' progress; assisting in developing parent and family activities as assigned and by agency standards. Requirements Associate 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 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 the 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. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Computer expertise (MS Word, Excel, Access, etc.). Salary Description $18 per hour

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.

Overview: The Special Services Aide will support the department in carrying out responsibilities related to servicing students with special education needs. This position may include responsibilities such as: general classroom assistance; small group leader of instructional activities; 1:1 with a student; and other responsibilities that support teaching, learning, behavior and access for students with disabilities. Reports to: Special Services Department Chair Employee Status: Educational Support Professional - Direct Paraprofessional ESP Bargaining Union Calendar: 184 Teacher Attendance Days, 7:45am - 3:45pm Qualifications: Education and experience equivalent to high school graduation Preferable experience in working with children/adolescents with special needs Illinois Paraprofessional license required Professional/Personal Characteristics: Previous experience in an educational setting preferred Excellent organizational skills and time management skills Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently under varying deadlines Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to identify sensitive information and maintain confidentiality Proficient with Google G-Suite, office and phone equipment Ability to work as part of an educational team to support the needs of individual or groups of students Job Responsibilities: Partner and assist in creating an equal and respectful learning environment while reinforcing classroom expectations Communicate routinely as part of the educational team with student's case manager, nurse, teachers and parents in communication logs about student's progress or needs Assist and collaborate with teachers as needed in planning accessible steps and supports with instructional process and in adapting learning materials with visual, sequential, and/or auditory prompts Assist students during instruction and in the completion of learning activities Implement the services and supports as written in the student's IEP or 504 Plan, including the use of positive behavior supports and de-escalation strategies Escort & assist students around the learning environment, with the use of adaptive equipment, and in managing their materials and behaviors Physically assist students with transferring from wheelchair to desk and/or with personal care needs (i.e., changing for PE, bathroom assistance, etc.) With training, perform administrative tasks such as: taking data on student performance; adapting materials; making copies; filing; and/or updating or transferring data or information between IEPs or other documents as a collaborative member of the special services department Support students as a job coach at in-building worksites in developing pre-vocational employability skills Willingly engage in professional learning to enhance and develop stronger skills as a member of the educational community Additional duties may be assigned by the supervisor Application Process: Candidates will be selected by Administration based on above criteria For internal postings see internal communication of posting for application process Visit our website at ************ for application information District 128 is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Deadline: Open until filled. We are hiring for Rice Pool & Water Park and Northside Family Aquatic Center GENERAL PURPOSE is responsible for coordinating and supervising a comprehensive swim lesson program. REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Minimum of eighteen (18) years of age plus a minimum of one (1) year of experience in swimming instruction. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assist in seeing that the pool is adequately staffed and supervised during all swim lessons. Enforce all rules and regulations. Ensure a clean and safe environment. Assume the functions of Head Swim Lesson Coordinator in his/her absence. Assist with in-service training of staff. Assist with assigning participants to specific classes. Maintain a high level of readiness and knowledge of functions and operations of all safety, rescue and first aid equipment. Provide a high quality of customer service in a professional manner to the internal customer that will facilitate team building and exceptional customer service to the external customer. Follow the Wheaton Park District policies, procedures, and guidelines. Proactively support the V.A.L.U.E.S. (integrity, fun, commitment, adaptability and growth, kindness, and service) on a daily basis. Maintain good safety awareness and follow all safety guidelines and procedures. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, ETC This position must have an adult/child CPR and First Aid required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position must be able to rarely move objects weighing up to 25 lbs. and rarely over shoulders and head weighing up to 25 lbs. This position will be required to frequently move about the pool deck and offices, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, twist, and reach. This position should have the physical ability to perform CPR on adults and children. ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS This position must be able to be exposed to all extreme summer weather conditions including heat, sun, rain, and varying degrees of temperature and light. This position will also be exposed to pool chemicals and cleaning supplies. SALARY Looking to hire at $15.00 per hour SALARY RANGE Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $15.00 - $18.75 - $22.50 Wheaton Park District is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V

OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), the largest community college system in Illinois, is made up of seven colleges and five satellite sites, providing more than 70,000 students each year access to a quality, affordable education. The Federal Work Study Program (FWS) is a federally-funded financial aid program that provides subsidized part-time employment for eligible students in order to assist them with postsecondary financial needs. City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) complies with the Department of Education's regulations regarding the FWS program and allows students to benefit from this opportunity. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: The FWS program encourages students to gain experience in their prospective fields by placing them in areas and departments aligned with their area of study whenever possible. Students are able to use their wages towards educational and living expenses. FWS jobs are available in areas such as academic departments, laboratories, libraries, administrative offices, student centers and several off-campus locations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Student will assist at reception desk, greeting students, faculty and staff entering office * Assists staff in the day-to-day functions of the Office. * Provides support on various projects and assignments as needed. * Provides general office support including but not limited to filing, faxing, photocopying, and Data entry. * Adheres to the City Colleges of Chicago Customer Services Excellence Standards. * Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Eligibility Requirements: * Applicants must be 16 years or older, have work permit consent, and eligible to work in the United States * Applicants must be actively attending one of the City Colleges of Chicago * Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 semester hours pre-credit or credit classes * Applicants must be pursuing an approved educational credential, degree, or certificate * Applicants must have and maintain a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA (waived for first semester new students) * Applicants must be in "good standing" - no City Colleges of Chicago academic restrictions * Applicants must not be current Full or Part-time employees of the City Colleges of Chicago * All positions are "employment at-will" MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * High School Diploma required or actively pursuing a GED at the City Colleges of Chicago. * Knowledge of City Colleges of Chicago. * Excellent oral communication skills. * Excellent customer service skills. * Promotes a positive role model and favorable public image as City Colleges of Chicago representative. * Adheres to the City Colleges of Chicago Customer Services Excellence Standards. * Strong Verbal Communication * Microsoft Word * Data Entry * Customer Service * Attention to Detail We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago! TBD Additional Information

Care Coordinator - Children's Long Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Program 📍 Milwaukee County, WI | 💼 Full-Time | 🕘 Monday-Friday, First Shift About Us Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan (LSS) is one of the largest nonprofit human services organizations in the Midwest. We are committed to strengthening families and communities through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. We are excited to launch a new Milwaukee County team and are seeking Care Coordinators to support children with developmental, physical, or severe emotional disabilities through the Children's Long Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Program. Role Overview As a CLTS Care Coordinator, you will serve as the primary point of contact for families, helping them access services that keep children safe and thriving in their home and community. This role involves assessment, service planning, coordination, and ongoing support. Key Responsibilities Conduct functional assessments and reassessments using approved tools Develop individualized service plans with families and providers Authorize and coordinate services in alignment with the plan Facilitate family-centered team meetings Maintain accurate documentation and client records Collaborate with service teams and supervisors to determine interventions Testify at legal proceedings when required Participate in staff development, supervision, and training Direct Service Expectations Promote client independence and growth Provide trauma-informed, family-centered services Utilize evidence-based practices supported by LSS and funders Complete time reporting accurately and on schedule Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a health or human services field (examples: Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Special Education, Occupational Therapy, Sociology, Criminal Justice, etc.) Minimum of 1 year of experience working with children in the target population Bilingual fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills Ability to use electronic health records and computer applications Perks & Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care) Mileage reimbursement Paid Time Off + 10 Paid Holidays 403(b) retirement plan with contribution options Employee Assistance Program Service awards and recognition Remote work option: 2 days per week from home Work Environment Community-based role with daily travel required Occasional overnight travel may be necessary Moderate noise level; exposure to outdoor conditions during travel Ability to respond appropriately in crisis situations LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details. 12-hour shifts from 8am - 8pm 5 - 6 patients per 12-hour shift Specialty emergency department with observation unit Emergency crisis intervention and consultation services 24/7 crisis mental health services for all age groups Previous emergency psychiatry or consultation experience preferred No call or rounding required Team-based coverage model Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses Assignment details and time entry in online portal Competitive compensation 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant Charter member of NALTO " Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at ******************************

Professional Services Group is now hiring for the Youth Worker in our Monitored Home Detention(MHD) / Electronic Leg Monitoring(ELM) Programs! Are you passionate about helping at-risk youth and families? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? Join our team as the MHD/ELM Youth Worker! JOB SUMMARY: PSG is a community-based social services organization dedicated to our mission of helping individuals and families achieve their greatest potential through dynamic, innovative, and culturally responsive programming. We are seeking a dedicated individual to fill the role of Youth Worker in our Monitored Home Detention / Electronic Leg Monitoring (MHD/ELM) programs. The MHD and ELM programs offer alternative home monitoring in place of detention, incarceration, or other out-of-home placements by providing monitoring services to youth detained in their homes. As the MHD/ELM Youth Worker, you will be responsible for ensuring youth compliance with court-ordered restrictions by completing daily home and/or school visits. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth and teens and want to be a part of a motivated team, then the MHD/ELM Youth Worker position with PSG is the perfect opportunity for you! Apply now and join us in our mission to empower youth and families! KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MHD/ELM YOUTH WORKER: Monitor client compliance by conducting daily in person home visits or school checks. Monitor school attendance, performance and, behavior and report on behavioral summary. Report client behavior to Juvenile Court, Kenosha County Department of Child and Family Services, and/or Juvenile Court Intake. Prepare behavioral summary for court appearances. Attend all court hearings as requested and file court summaries. Conduct random urine analysis testing as required by court order. Assist in setup and monitoring of youth referred for Electronic Leg Monitoring services. De-escalate crisis situations with youth and families in an appropriate manner. LOCATION: Kenosha, WI. Local travel is required to meet youth and families at home or other placement settings and community spaces, with mileage reimbursement. SCHEDULE: Full-time 40 hours per week Monday-Friday. Schedule will include some evenings and occasional weekends as needed. WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP? Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community! Mileage Reimbursement Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff Opportunities for advancement and professional development Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; short-term disability; 401k and profit sharing; pet insurance; and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) One of our health insurance plans is now offered with no monthly premium! SALARY: $20.00 per hour REQUIREMENTS: Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance. Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related. Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status tags: monitored home detention, electronic leg monitoring. at-risk youth. youth justice, juvenile justice, home detention, social work, human services, psychology, social worker, case worker, case manager

Description: 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: Youth Worker Associate Company: Chicago Youth Centers Website: chicagoyouthcenters.org Compensation: $18 per hour Classification: Part Time; Non-Exempt Reports to: Program Manager- Community Schools Supervisor Responsibilities: No Location: Perspectives High School of Technology at 8522 S. Lafayette Ave (Chicago, IL) Schedule: 1:00p - 6:00p; Monday - Friday; schedule subject to change based on organizational needs Purpose: Within centers/sites, and external locations, Youth Worker Associate 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 groups in the context of CYC's program framework. Responsibilities: Responsible for recruitment, enrollment, and intake of the 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 database procedures. Responsible for facilitation of one or more School-age and/or Teen Groups; develop and implement weekly lesson plans by 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 the progress of individual member goals. Responsible for assisting with center and agency program evaluation activities as assigned, including periodic supervision and staff meetings, peer reviews, satisfaction surveys, and quality improvement teams; implement recommendations for improvements as required. Responsible for driving and/or transporting children and youth on agency business. Responsible for assisting with the involvement of parents and families; ensuring consistent communication with parents of youth members regarding youths' progress; assisting in developing parent and family activities as assigned and by agency standards. May be required to assist/support other sites if necessary Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Associate 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 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 the 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. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Computer expertise (MS Word, Excel, Access, etc.). Benefits: 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.***

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 at 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: $39,520 per year Overview of Position Reporting to the Director of High School, the NXT Coach is responsible for developing and executing a shared vision for students to achieve dramatic gains spiritually and academically, with a goal of each student successfully completing high school and college. Coaches establish positive and supportive relationships with our youth. They empower them to make well-thought-out life choices that enable them to maximize their potential and achieve long-term success. 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 reviews. Works with students to establish mind, body, and spiritual goals and helps them achieve these goals by facilitating peer accountability groups and other techniques. Provides students the opportunity to apply what they are learning to real-life experiences so that the NXT experience is culturally relevant. Builds and maintains relationships with students intentionally, both inside and outside of programming. Creates opportunities for student empowerment, leadership, and growth. Provides outreach and in-reach by exposing NXT students to others [outreach] and making sure those participating in NXT stay focused on key goals when they are making decisions [in-reach]. Sustains student involvement by integrating NXT into the lives of students while taking into consideration outside influences, and obligations, both positive and negative. Finds ways to tap into students' talents and experiences when designing programs and activities. Works with the Director of High School to ensure students are prepared for college entrance exams, know how to apply for financial aid, receive help in completing college applications, etc. Completes and implements quarterly progress reports for each student to help him/her grow in all areas of development- mind, body, soul. Works to build positive relationships with parents/guardians to ensure the best overall care for each student. Consistently implements new ideas and strategies to make learning fun and encourages students to do their best. Meets with students individually each quarter to discuss academic progress (grades, credits, courses, and final exams.) Provides students safe passage from BTH partner schools by picking up students on bus from school and dropping them off at home after programming. Performs 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 for 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. Demonstrated strong relationship building skills with children and adults. Demonstrated ability to mentor youth and serve as a role model. Fluent speaking/reading skills in both English and Spanish (preferred for North Austin). Education and Experience A Bachelor's Degree in secondary education preferred. 3+ years' experience working with youth in an urban context. Experience using Google Suite (Drive, Mail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets). Special expertise in social work, restorative justice, counseling, youth pastor, or related experiences is desired. Metrics 100% have a personal and saving relationship with Jesus Christ. 100% attend and are involved in a local church. 100% are able to share their faith with others. 100% responsible for the recruitment of class. 80% or better retention. 80% or better attendance in programs in which students choose to participate. 80% or better passing all their classes preferably making ABC's. 90% or better college acceptance [for those pursuing college]. 90% or better gainfully employed in an economically self-sustaining job [if college is not pursued]. 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.

Care Coordinator - Children's Long Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Program 📍 Milwaukee County, WI | 💼 Full-Time | 🕘 Monday-Friday, First Shift About Us Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan (LSS) is one of the largest nonprofit human services organizations in the Midwest. We are committed to strengthening families and communities through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. We are excited to launch a new Milwaukee County team and are seeking Care Coordinators to support children with developmental, physical, or severe emotional disabilities through the Children's Long Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Program. Role Overview As a CLTS Care Coordinator, you will serve as the primary point of contact for families, helping them access services that keep children safe and thriving in their home and community. This role involves assessment, service planning, coordination, and ongoing support. Key Responsibilities Conduct functional assessments and reassessments using approved tools Develop individualized service plans with families and providers Authorize and coordinate services in alignment with the plan Facilitate family-centered team meetings Maintain accurate documentation and client records Collaborate with service teams and supervisors to determine interventions Testify at legal proceedings when required Participate in staff development, supervision, and training Direct Service Expectations Promote client independence and growth Provide trauma-informed, family-centered services Utilize evidence-based practices supported by LSS and funders Complete time reporting accurately and on schedule Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a health or human services field (examples: Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Special Education, Occupational Therapy, Sociology, Criminal Justice, etc.) Minimum of 1 year of experience working with children in the target population Bilingual fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills Ability to use electronic health records and computer applications Perks & Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care) Mileage reimbursement Paid Time Off + 10 Paid Holidays 403(b) retirement plan with contribution options Employee Assistance Program Service awards and recognition Remote work option: 2 days per week from home Work Environment Community-based role with daily travel required Occasional overnight travel may be necessary Moderate noise level; exposure to outdoor conditions during travel Ability to respond appropriately in crisis situations LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Part-time Description 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: Youth Worker Associate Company: Chicago Youth Centers (CYC) Website: chicagoyouthcenters.org Compensation: $18 per hour Classification: Part Time; Non-Exempt Reports to: Center Director Supervisor Responsibilities: No Location: CYC Calumet Heights Center at 9207 S. Phillips Ave in Chicago, IL Schedule: 1:00p - 6:00p; Monday - Friday; schedule subject to change based on organizational needs Purpose: Within centers/sites and external locations, Youth Worker Associate 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 groups in the context of CYC's program framework. Responsibilities: Responsible for recruitment, enrollment, and intake of the 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 database procedures. Responsible for facilitation of one or more School-age and/or Teen Groups; develop and implement weekly lesson plans by 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 the progress of individual member goals. Responsible for assisting with center and agency program evaluation activities as assigned, including periodic supervision and staff meetings, peer reviews, satisfaction surveys, and quality improvement teams; implement recommendations for improvements as required. Responsible for driving and/or transporting children and youth on agency business. Responsible for assisting with the involvement of parents and families; ensuring consistent communication with parents of youth members regarding youths' progress; assisting in developing parent and family activities as assigned and by agency standards. Willing to embrace and demonstrate CYC's Mantras: ATTITUDE MATTERS - Positivity begins with me. My attitude has the power to influence my environment and inspire those around me. I aim to be enthusiastic, optimistic, and kind-even when things get hard. CARE FOR REAL - I will take every opportunity to show that I truly care. I commit to serving children and families, my co-workers and my community. I will think, care and act in a respectful manner to uplift and support others. OWN IT - I will never say, “That's not my job.” When I see something that needs to be done, I will assign myself and do it. I will make a commitment to carry out my job responsibilities and assignments with consistency, dependability, and respect. PUSH FORWARD - I will be determined and progressive in thought and action. I will press on when problems arise and find innovative ways to solve issues. I will continuously learn and be open to the ideas of others. Requirements Associate 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 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 the 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. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Computer expertise (MS Word, Excel, Access, etc.). Salary Description $18 per hour