Street Outreach Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Enlace Chicago Full time
Job Summary

Enlace Chicago is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Street Outreach Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing a comprehensive set of targeted mediation strategies to prevent conflict within our community.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth most prone to violence, court involved, and gang involved. Excellent communication skills in multiple settings are essential, as well as experience or training in crisis intervention. Knowledge of the Little Village community and key individuals is also required.

The Street Outreach Worker will work closely with the Street Outreach Supervisor, Executive Director, Violence Prevention Director, and Violence Intervention Program Manager to achieve our goals. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Preventing shootings in the assigned neighborhood
  • Intervening in circumstances where violence is likely
  • Developing strategies to prevent future violence
  • Mentoring a caseload of at least 5 participants through life skill challenges
  • Assisting with event planning and programming

The Street Outreach Worker will also be responsible for:

  • Being responsive to the Street Outreach Lead and Supervisor's requests and needs
  • Continuously keeping the Street Outreach Lead and Supervisor informed of community and program developments
  • Outreach to the community to build strong relationships with youth, residents, businesses, and community groups
  • Identifying a caseload of youth who are street involved and providing mentorship and case management to aid in solving current problems and preventing future ones
  • Serving as a linkages and support for individuals to enhance their assistance and use of opportunities and programs in the community

The successful candidate will have a positive reputation in the community and be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. A valid Illinois driver's license, insurance, and good driving record are also required.

Enlace Chicago offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, life, and short and long term disability insurance, 403b retirement options, and generous paid time off. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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