Community Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Gads Hill Center Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Community Support Specialist to join our team at Gads Hill Center. This role is pivotal in fostering positive relationships and providing essential support to youth in our community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage with young individuals to promote personal development and well-being.
  • Collaborate with families and community organizations to enhance support systems.
  • Facilitate programs and activities that encourage social skills and community involvement.

Qualifications

  • Experience in social services or community outreach.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Additional Information

  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience.
  • Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

Join us in making a difference in the lives of youth and their families.



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