Youth Services Coordinator

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States CHICAGO YOUTH PROGRAMS INC Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Youth Services Coordinator to join our team at Chicago Youth Programs (CYP). As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for coordinating and implementing youth development programs that support the health and wellness, social emotional, academic, and college and career readiness needs of young people from birth thru age twenty-five.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with local organizations, schools, and community groups to expand outreach efforts and build strong partnerships.
  • Develop and deliver engaging workshops and training sessions on civic engagement topics, including network and asset mapping, community organizing, advocacy, relationship building, and more.
  • Accurately collect and report data for program marketing, partnership reporting, client updates, and grant reporting.
  • Build, coordinate, develop, and distribute weekly reports to stakeholders.
  • Ensure completion of daily and quarterly reporting on client demographics, academic progress, and tracking of average daily attendance in City Span.
  • Plan, coordinate, and facilitate Social Emotional Learning, job readiness, and life skills activities.
  • Complete intakes, assessments, and individualized service plans for youth and ensure referrals are made to necessary resources.
  • Provide monitoring to ensure trauma-informed engagement and safety protocols are in place.
  • Maintain a caseload of 50 youth throughout the program.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to provide community engagement services.
  • Organize student activities in collaboration with other members of the team.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to staff to ensure grant compliance and positive outcomes for clients.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is $55,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

About CYP

CYP is a leading provider of youth development services in Chicago. Our mission is to help vulnerable youth escape poverty through long-term investment and support. We offer a range of programs and services that cater to the diverse needs of young people, with an average of eleven years of participation by the time our youth graduate high school.

Requirements and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field.
  • 2+ years experience working in youth development programming.
  • Intermediate/Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to network and develop professional partnerships.
  • High level of organizational skills with attention to detail and meet deadlines.
  • Understanding of trauma-informed practices.
  • Experience with data entry (Cityspan a plus) and report writing.
  • Access to reliable transportation.
  • Valid Illinois driver's license and insurance.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends.


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