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Youth Outreach Services

Family Team Facilitator

Youth Outreach Services, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview Department:

Juvenile Justice

Location:

Two different locations: Chicago, IL 60616/ 60612

Schedule:

Monday- Friday; 8 hours/day

Salary:

$45,000 - $48,000 (based on experience & qualifications)

Position Overview The

Family Team Facilitator

collaborates with youth, families, and informal and formal support to identify individualized needs for youth dually involved in the Juvenile Justice systems and develop a plan of care to meet those needs.

Responsibilities

Facilitating meetings with identified parties utilizing a wraparound approach

Completing strength-based assessments of all life domains, identifying both strengths and needs

Utilizes effective interpersonal skills to engage youth, families, and informal and formal supports, including child welfare caseworkers

Assuring care is delivered in a manner consistent with strength-based, family-centered, and culturally competent values

Gathers and inputs all data electronically for service progress tracking and quality assurance

Complete assessments, lead family team meetings, and advocate for youth and family

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or 3-4 years of experience dealing with high-risk youth in the juvenile justice system

YASI training (Youth Assessment Screening Instrument)

At least two years of experience coordinating care, working with youth and families on a direct service level

Ability to work varying hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate the family’s needs

Strong interpersonal skills and dedication to helping youth and families reach their goals

Strong attention to detail in the coordination of services and care

Benefits, Full-time

Health, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Short/Long-Term Disability options

403(b) Retirement

Paid Time off (PTO)

Mileage Reimbursement (exclusive to position)

Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness

Youth Outreach Services is a drug-free workplace and compliance with this policy is a condition of employment and continued employment

Youth Outreach Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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