Community Outreach Coordinator

7 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States HHDC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Outreach Coordinator to join our team at HHDC. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and contribute to the success of our community.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional support services to residents, including information and referrals, crisis intervention, employment assistance, education, and health and safety guidance. You will work closely with property management to resolve resident issues and maintain a mutually respectful collaborative relationship.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Provide general service management, including intake, education, and referral services to residents.
  • Develop and maintain a Resource Directory of state and local service providers, including non-profit agencies and government programs.
  • Sponsor educational events on topics such as healthcare, agency support, life skills, and referral sources.
  • Facilitate the formation of resident associations and assist with social events and activities.
  • Maintain ongoing provision of services from community agencies and keep case management plans current.
  • Serve as a liaison to community agencies, network with providers, and seek out new services available to residents.
  • Assist residents in building informal support networks and provide advocacy and liaison services as needed.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in social work or related field preferred.
  • Minimum three years' experience in social service delivery with elderly and/or family populations.
  • Excellent human service planning skills and ability to engage diverse community members in planning efforts.
  • Strong background in working with low-income individuals and experience with addiction, mental, physical, and developmental disabilities.
  • Knowledge of sexual and domestic violence, group facilitation, conflict resolution, and mediation skills preferred.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Suite and volunteer management techniques.
  • Possess strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Good organization skills, sensitivity, and ability to relate to people from diverse lifestyles and cultures.
Salary and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this position is $55,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience. HHDC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of residents.

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for social services, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Christian Community Health Center Full time

    Job Title:Community Outreach CoordinatorAbout the Position:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Outreach Coordinator to join our team at the Christian Community Health Center. As a key member of our outreach team, you will play a vital role in providing violence prevention services to clients in the community.Responsibilities:Assess...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Illinois Action for Children Full time

    About Illinois Action for ChildrenWe are a leading organization in the early childhood care and education sector, dedicated to improving learning and life outcomes for children and families. Our mission is to ensure that every child in Illinois has access to the necessary resources to succeed in school and in life.Job DescriptionThe Community Outreach...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Make-A-Wish® Illinois Full time

    About UsAt Make-A-Wish® Illinois, we believe that every child deserves a wish come true. As a nonprofit organization, we rely on dedicated individuals like you to help us make magic happen.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Community Outreach Coordinator to join our team. This is an unpaid internship that requires a time commitment of 10-15 hours...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Uchicago Jobs Full time

    About Uchicago JobsThe University of Chicago is a world-renowned institution with a long history of academic excellence. Our diverse community of scholars and researchers drives innovation and discovery in various fields.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Chief Military Community Outreach Coordinator to join our team. This full-time role will play...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States The Night Ministry Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Homeless Outreach Coordinator. This role plays a vital part in providing essential services to individuals experiencing homelessness in Chicago.As a member of our outreach team, you will engage with clients on the streets, educate them about available resources, and provide...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Lawndale Christian Health Center Full time

    Lawndale Christian Health Center is a leading healthcare provider in the Lawndale community, dedicated to promoting wellness and providing quality, affordable healthcare. We are seeking a highly skilled Community Outreach Health Specialist to join our team.We offer an estimated salary of $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience.**Job Summary:**The...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Lawndale Christian Health Center Full time

    Job OverviewThe Lawndale Christian Health Center is a dynamic organization dedicated to promoting wellness and providing quality, affordable healthcare. As a Home Visit Social Worker, you will play a vital role in assisting patients with managing their health and coordinating outreach activities within our target communities.


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States PeacePlayers International Full time

    About PeacePlayers InternationalWe are a global peacebuilding nonprofit organization that uses sport as a vehicle to unite, educate and inspire young people living in divided communities. Established in 2001, our mission is to create equitable opportunities and build peaceful societies through sports programming, peace education and leadership...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States McDermott Center Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Outreach Program Manager to join our team at McDermott Center. This is a full-time position responsible for supervising the Mobile Outreach Program and providing direct supervision to Mobile Outreach teams as they conduct outreach across the city of Chicago and on the CTA to...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States NEW LIFE CENTERS OF CHICAGOLAND NFP Full time

    Community Violence Intervention SpecialistNew Life Centers of Chicagoland NFP is partnering with six local community-based organizations to launch a comprehensive street outreach program aimed at preventing shootings and retaliatory violence in high-risk neighborhoods.We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Street Outreach Community Liaison to...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States The Night Ministry Full time

    Job OverviewThe Night Ministry is a leading organization in Chicago, dedicated to providing essential services to vulnerable populations. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in coordinating outreach efforts and ensuring the well-being of those we serve.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Community Outreach Team Leader to supervise...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States The Thresholds Full time

    Job DescriptionAt The Thresholds, we believe in delivering mental health and substance use treatment services where they make the most impact – in our clients' communities.We are seeking a skilled Community Support Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be an integral part of a client's growth and recovery through care planning. You will...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Angels Homecare Full time

    OverviewAngels Homecare is a dynamic and fast-growing agency dedicated to providing exceptional homecare services. We are seeking a highly skilled Community Liaison to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality care services.


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States GiveDirectly Full time

    About GiveDirectlyGiveDirectly is a global nonprofit organization working to eradicate extreme poverty. We believe that the most effective way to fight poverty is by providing cash grants directly to those who need it most, and we're committed to making this approach a benchmark for foreign aid.We've made significant progress since our inception in 2011,...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Erie Family Health Center Full time

    Job DescriptionErie Family Health Center is seeking a dedicated Patient Transition Coordinator - Community Health to join our team.As a Patient Transition Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless transitions of care for patients between hospital settings and their communities. Your expertise will help identify high-risk patients,...

  • Health Educator

    5 days ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Center on Halsted Full time

    About the Role:Center on Halsted is seeking a Health Educator to join our team as a Community Outreach Specialist. This position will play a critical role in providing comprehensive sexual health services to individuals vulnerable to HIV acquisition and those living with HIV.Main Responsibilities:The successful candidate will be responsible for providing HIV...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States NEW LIFE CENTERS OF CHICAGOLAND NFP Full time

    Empowering Independence at the Welcome CenterThe Welcome Center, an initiative of New Life Centers of Chicagoland NFP, aims to empower residents in their journey towards independence. By partnering with Illinois Department of Human Services and organizations like New Life Centers, we provide holistic services that address various needs. Our team is committed...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States The Night Ministry Full time

    The Night Ministry, a pioneering Chicago-based organization, is dedicated to providing essential support services to those experiencing homelessness or poverty. Our mission has been a guiding force for over 45 years, with our team offering a lifeline to vulnerable individuals daily.Our Commitment to Racial EquityWe are committed to fostering racial equity...

  • Case Manager

    7 days ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Delta-T Group Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Case Manager to join our team in Chicago, IL. As a Case Manager, you will play a vital role in helping homeless individuals achieve their full potential by providing a stable and supportive environment.ResponsibilitiesProvide assessment, case planning, and individual counseling for a caseload of...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Christian Community Health Center Full time

    At Christian Community Health Center, we are seeking a skilled Community Health Advocate to join our team. The estimated salary for this position is $60,000-$80,000 per year.About the RoleThe Prevention Specialist will provide violence prevention services to clients in the community. As a key member of our team, you will work with youth and young adults...