Youth Development Coach
4 days ago
As a Residential Support Specialist at The Thresholds, you will work one-on-one and in groups with youth experiencing mental health challenges. You will assist clients as they learn and practice skills related to relationships, school success, recreational activities, health and wellness, early career experiences, and day-to-day living. Your role will also involve teaching independent living skills like hygiene and housekeeping, helping residents prepare meals, modeling relationship building skills, and coaching youth on coping skills.
In this role, you need to have passion for mental health advocacy, effective communication and relationship-building skills, compassion and respect while working in someone's home, patience and willingness to meet youth where they're at, good writing skills and attention to detail, a valid driver's license, and the willingness to work the following shift: Thursday - Monday 3pm - 11pm.
There are multiple educational pathways to be eligible for this role:
- High School diploma with at least 5 years of clinical experience and at least 25 years of age
- Associates degree or higher in the field of social services and at least 23 years of age
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Youth Development Coach
3 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Build Full timeAbout UsBUILD, Inc. is a nationally respected gang intervention, violence prevention, and youth development organization based in Chicago's West Side.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a committed, self-motivated, and innovative Youth Development Coach to join our team at BUILD.Key Responsibilities:Establish meaningful relationships with young people and provide...
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Youth Development Coach
3 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States restoring the path Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Youth Development Coach to join our team at Crushers Club, a violence prevention youth program that offers employment, boxing, music studio, T-shirt Program, mentoring, and recreational activities.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with daily mentoring and supervision of...
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Youth Development Coordinator
3 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States CHICAGO YOUTH CENTERS Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Youth Development Coordinator to join our team at Chicago Youth Centers. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for coordinating and implementing out-of-school time youth development activities in partnership with local schools and community organizations.About UsChicago Youth Centers...
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Community Youth Development Manager
5 days ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States CHICAGO YOUTH CENTERS Full timeWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to fill the role of Lead Youth Worker at Chicago Youth Centers. This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families in our community.The estimated salary for this position is $40,000 - $43,000 per year, based on a 20 hour workweek and a location in Chicago,...
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Community Youth Development Specialist
4 days ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States CHICAGO YOUTH CENTERS Full timeJoin Our TeamAs a Lead Youth Worker with Chicago Youth Centers, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of children and families, develop your skills and expertise in youth development, and contribute to a dynamic and supportive team environment.Requirements and QualificationsEducation: Associate's degree or equivalent in youth development...
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Chicago, Illinois, United States Youth Guidance Full timeEmpowering Youth through Innovative ProgrammingWe are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Program Development Coordinator to join our team at Youth Guidance, a leading provider of outcomes-driven programs. The successful candidate will play a vital role in developing and implementing programming that fosters the critical thinking and independence of...
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Chicago, Illinois, United States Youth Guidance Full timeWe are seeking an experienced Education and Youth Development Program Instructor to join our team at Parker Elementary. The successful candidate will be responsible for instructing, supervising, and engaging with after-school students, while promoting programs and ensuring the safety of participants.The ideal candidate will have a passion for education and...
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Program Instructor
2 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Youth Guidance Full timeAt Youth Guidance, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for students to thrive. As a Program Instructor, you will play a vital role in guiding and mentoring young individuals, helping them overcome life and academic challenges.We believe that every child deserves access to quality education and opportunities for growth. Our...
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Youth Development Coach
4 days ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Thresholds Full timeBecoming a Residential Support Specialist at Thresholds means joining a community that is committed to fostering growth and development in individuals with mental health challenges.In this role, you will work closely with youth aged 17-24, providing support and guidance as they navigate their daily lives. Your primary responsibility will be to assist clients...
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Youth Development Specialist
3 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Alternatives, Inc. Full time**About Alternatives, Inc.**Alternatives, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing innovative alternatives to traditional youth services in Chicago.We model restorative and trauma-informed practices to support young people in addressing causes of substance use, grief, and trauma while building social-emotional, career, and social change...
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Youth Basketball Coach
3 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States CoachCorner Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and passionate Youth Basketball Coach to join our team at CoachCorner. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in coaching youth sports and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of young athletes.Responsibilities:Incorporate new techniques into practice sessions to enhance player skills...
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Youth Guidance Program Facilitator
2 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Youth Guidance Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Program Facilitator at Youth Guidance.This role is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting the development of young people in Chicago. As a Program Facilitator, you will be responsible for facilitating before- and after-school...
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Mental Health Coach
3 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States The Thresholds Full timeAs a Mental Health Coach - Youth Transition Specialist at The Thresholds, you will play a vital role in empowering young adults between the ages of 16-21 to achieve their goals and live independently. This rewarding position involves working one-on-one and in groups with youth experiencing mental health challenges in a residential setting.The primary...
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Youth Care Specialist
4 days ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Lawrence Hall Youth Services Full timeJob Overview: We are seeking a compassionate Nurse to join our team at Lawrence Hall Youth Services. This role requires a strong understanding of child development, adolescent issues, and positive youth development principles. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to maintain confidentiality of youth records.Key...
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Program Instructor
6 days ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Youth Guidance Full timeJob SummaryYouth Guidance is seeking a skilled Program Instructor to join our team. This role will involve facilitating programming and direct supervision for before and after-school students, as well as promoting programs and performing responsibilities assigned by the Community Resource Coordinator.About Our OrganizationAt Youth Guidance, we believe that...
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Youth Mental Health Nurse
3 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Lawrence Hall Youth Services Full timeJob Title: Youth Mental Health NurseAbout Us:At Lawrence Hall Youth Services, we are dedicated to helping Chicago's youth, families, and communities heal from the adverse effects of childhood trauma. Our community-based organization has been delivering high-quality care throughout the Chicago metropolitan area for over 150 years.Job Summary:We are seeking a...
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Program Instructor
6 days ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Youth Guidance Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Program Instructor to join our team at Youth Guidance. As a Program Instructor, you will play a vital role in facilitating programming and direct supervision for before and after school students.Key Responsibilities:Provide direct supervision of students enrolled in the before and after school programs,...
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Youth Development Mentor
3 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Build Full timeBuild, Inc., a nationally respected gang intervention, violence prevention, and youth development organization, is seeking an innovative and committed individual to join our team as a Youth Development Mentor. This role requires working with male-identified youth in-school and community settings through engaging activities that identify concerns, seek...
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Youth Development Specialist
5 days ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Heartland Human Care Services Full timeOverview: As a Youth Development Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting the well-being and growth of young individuals. This position is perfect for those passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others.About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Care Worker - Youth Services. In this role, you...
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Youth Services Leadership Role
3 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Youth Advocate Programs Full timeCompany OverviewYouth Advocate Programs, Inc. is a leading organization dedicated to providing support and services to vulnerable youth.SalaryThe estimated salary for this position is $ $80,000 - $100,000 per year.Job DescriptionThis Assistant Director role supports the Program Director in various capacities, including hiring and training new employees,...