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Job Description Position Title: Case Manager /Education Coordinator, MHP $3000 Sign-On Bonus Overview: The Ada S. McKinley Behavioral Health & Clinical Services (BHCS) Program is seeking a mission-driven Case Manager – Education Coordinator to bridge behavioral health care and educational success for youth and young adults engaged in our Crisis Stabilization Program and related services. This role is responsible for initiating and coordinating school-based supports—including requests for Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Section 504 accommodation plans—and for developing, implementing, and evaluating educational strategies that promote mental wellness, school engagement, and behavioral health prevention. The Education Coordinator designs and delivers educational programs, workshops, and resource toolkits for students, families, school partners, and community stakeholders; works to reduce stigma surrounding mental health and substance use; and connects individuals with appropriate behavioral health and special education services. Key Responsibilities: • Contact and collaborate with students’ schools (district reps, special education coordinators, counselors) to initiate, request evaluation for, or support revision of IEPs and 504 Plans in alignment with student needs and legal timelines., • Obtain and manage required releases of information; track status of IEP/504 referrals, evaluations, eligibility meetings, and implementation milestones., • Serve as the educational liaison between BHCS clinical teams, families, and school personnel to ensure accommodations support behavioral stabilization and treatment goals., • Develop, implement, and evaluate educational and mental wellness curricula, including classroom presentations, small-group workshops, transition/re-entry supports, and caregiver education., • Provide psychoeducation on mental health, substance use, trauma, and stigma reduction to students, families, and school staff., • Support school reintegration and return-to-learn/return-to-school planning following crisis hospitalization, stabilization stay, or intensive services., • Monitor academic engagement indicators (attendance trends, classroom participation feedback, disciplinary actions) and communicate relevant concerns to the treatment team., • Coordinate referrals to behavioral health, special education, tutoring, wraparound, or community supports; ensure warm handoffs and follow-up., • Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the electronic health record and (when authorized) education tracking logs., • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning, case reviews, and crisis staffing; elevate urgent education-related barriers that impact safety or stabilization., • Provide data for program quality improvement, contract compliance, and outcome reporting related to educational engagement and behavioral health prevention. Education: Bachelor’s degree in education, Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Special Education, School Counseling, or related human services field (required). Master’s degree preferred. Experience: Minimum of one to two years in case management, school-based services, special education coordination, behavioral health, or youth-serving programs. Experience supporting IEP/504 processes strongly preferred. Skills & Competencies: • Working knowledge of IEP and Section 504 processes, educational eligibility, accommodation planning, and collaborative school-family meetings., • Ability to translate behavioral health needs into practical classroom supports and learning accommodations., • Strong communication, advocacy, and relationship-building skills across clinical, family, and school systems., • Culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented approach., • Solid organizational skills: tracking deadlines, documentation, and multiple school district processes., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic health record documentation., • Background check and clearance required. Note: Employment is contingent upon State of Illinois clearance related to child abuse/neglect history, personal background review, fingerprinting, and criminal background check. Specialized Experience: Experience with youth experiencing serious emotional disturbance (SED), co-occurring conditions, or re-entry from psychiatric or residential levels of care is a plus. Familiarity with Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) guidelines helpful. Licensure/Certification: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. Educational, paraprofessional, or behavioral health credential in Illinois preferred (e.g., paraprofessional educator endorsement, youth mental health certification, or related credential). Bilingual Abilities: Fluency in Spanish or other languages is a plus. Fulltime Role Compensation $50,000 to $55,000 Annually with a $3000 Sign-On Bonus Benefits • Paid vacation, • Paid Sick Time, • 12 Paid Holidays, • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • 403(b) Plan, • Life Insurance, • Long-term & short-term disability, • Employee assistance program (EAP), • Family medical leave, • Tuition reimbursement Benefit options and eligibility vary by Fulltime and Part-time positions. Compensation within the posted salary range varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, and performance at the time of the offer. Mental/Physical Demands: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Work requires concentration using a computer in analyzing and manipulating data. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Environmental Conditions: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Duties are performed in a typical office environment. No unusual or adverse working conditions exist. This description documents the general contents and requirements of the job. It is not to be construed as an exhausted statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. The principal duties and responsibilities shown are all essential job functions except for those indicated with an asterisk (*). The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Job Description We are seeking a junior network engineer to join our dynamic IT team. This person will be responsible for planning, building, and maintaining both physical and virtual networks, including LANs, WANs, and cloud-based systems. This involves configuring devices like routers and switches, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and optimizing network performance. Primary Responsibilities • Perform administration and configuration of all network equipment, including but not limited to firewalls, switches, and wireless access points., • Participate in planning design, technical review and implementation for new network infrastructure hardware and network operating systems for voice and data communication networks., • Design solutions with other teams to support new or updated technologies., • Monitor and assist in managing network infrastructure (firewalls, routers, switches, wireless access points)., • Desktop support person in a Windows environment with some network., • Assist in implementing and maintaining network and security policies, procedures, and configurations., • Support incident response efforts by identifying, analyzing, and escalating potential security threats., • Maintain user access controls, permissions, and authentication systems., • Perform basic vulnerability scans and support patch management., • Monitor network and security logs for unusual or unauthorized activity., • Assist in maintaining documentation for network diagrams, configurations, and standard procedures., • Support internal audits and compliance efforts (e.g., HIPAA, PCI, or ISO 27001 if applicable)., • Collaborate with senior security analysts/administrators to remediate system vulnerabilities.Skills/Qualifications, • 1+ years of hands-on experience or strong academic background in networking and/or security (internships acceptable)., • Desktop support person in a Windows environment with some network., • Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewalls., • Familiarity with security concepts such as authentication, encryption, and endpoint protection., • Strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn new technologies., • Ability to analyze network performance data and identify areas for improvement., • Ability to work under direction and escalate issues appropriately., • Excellent problem-solving, organizational skills, and detailed orientated., • Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills, with ability to collaborate, convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders., • Results oriented with high attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment.Benefits Summary:, • Healthcare coverage starting at $0 out of pocket for individuals, • HSA with annual company contribution ($200/individual, $350/family), • Vision and Dental offered, • Deep discounts on supplemental plans (LTD, Critical illness, Hospital stay and Accident), • $50K life and AD&D coverage at no charge, • 401K with 100% match for first 3% and 50% match for the next 2% contributed (up to a 5% match) Powered by JazzHR 2LNGReTY2f

Job DescriptionDescription: Haymarket Center has emerged as a leader in the field of addictions and behavioral health treatment. We have done this through our evidence based interventions and state of the art programming geared towards strong outcomes. Our theme that captures the spirit of Haymarket Center in 2017 and beyond is "Focus on Success." The message behind Focus on Success is one of participation by every Haymarket Center employee. Together, we are creating a company where teamwork and collaboration enable us to succeed, both individually and collectively. Haymarket Center is the largest not-for-profit community-based adult detoxification, residential, and outpatient substance abuse treatment facility in Chicago. Haymarket Center has continued to grow into a comprehensive alcohol and other drug treatment organization, licensed by the state of Illinois, which receives funding from the private sector, as well as city, county, state and federal agencies. The treatment programs are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Rehabilitative Facilities (CARF). The Assessor is responsible for the completion of the Global Appraisal of Individual Needs assessment. The Assessor must possess thorough understanding of ASAM, Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: -Must complete at least three assessments per day . -Must possess strong writing skills -Complete domestic violence assessments when appropriate . -Place patients in appropriate level of care . -Must have strong computer skills -The candidate should be able to manage their time in a way that would ensure quality and productivity measures. -Triage with other professionals to ensure comprehensive quality care for the patient. -Work with admissions counselor to schedule patient's admission. -Coordinate patient's attendance to pre-treatment groups . -Other duties as required for effective team work or as assigned by Supervisor. Requirements: EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED: -High School diploma or equivalent. -Some college preferred, particularly in substance abuse or related field -Must be GAIN certified within 90 days of hire . -Must be certified by IAODAPCA at CADC level. -Must have knowledge of current ASAM criteria. -Good Verbal and written skills required. -Bilingual or sign language beneficial. -Assessment skills required. -Previous assessment experience beneficial. Must be able to form a diagnostic impression by using bio-psych-socials and other assessment tools to determine the level of care needed by the patient, including patient strengths, problem areas, and the areas of clinical and medical concerns, impressions, recommendations, and developing a diagnostic summary. Human Resources 932 W. Washington, Chicago, IL 60607 Those applying internally must submit an interview request form EOE/M/F D/V No phone calls please Haymarket Center is an equal opportunity employer We maintain a drug free work environment. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, makes it unlawful to discriminate in employment against any qualified individuals with a disabilities. Reasonable accommodations can be made to ensure that an employee is able to complete their essential functions of their job duties.