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Job Title: Associate, Client Service, Brand Job Locations: Hybrid - Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, New York City About the role: An active contributor to Kantar's trusted relationship with its clients and is developing an understanding of brand research and its purpose within a broader ecosystem. Is responsible for learning the Kantar systems and tools in order to efficiently contribute to account teams. Roles & Responsibilities Commercial Accountability Individual contribution to project financials and time spent on job for assigned projects • Contributes to Brand Performance new business opportunities to maintain and grow book of business., • Learning how to price and scope jobs and build a statement of work Client Accountability Starting to manage day to day and tactical communication for accounts • Working to independently address client questions and requests, manage expectations and deadlines while providing status updates, coaching on complex or new challenges., • Working to design research and contributes to the process (survey design, sample, specs, to deliverables), • Responsible for delivering on client servicing values and driving client satisfaction, • Learning project tools, processes and is able to execute independently., • Contributes to critical and analytical thinking on accounts, • Loops in senior support when needed People Accountability Provides active feedback to account teams. • Contributes to strategic priorities (Blueprint, +1/cross-sell strategy, SPARK), • Generate positive energy and contributes to Brand Performance team culture Essential Knowledge & Experience * 1-2 years of professional experience or strong internships / MMR programs; market research experience preferred with exposure to quantitative methodologies * Strong process and time management skills; capable of prioritizing and delivering against multiple/competing deadlines; prior project management experience preferred * Proficient computer skills in Microsoft office tools and ability to master other needed business tools (e.g., SPSS, Survey Reporter, data management / cross tab tools and other proprietary tools) * Strong detail-orientation with ability to manage multiple work streams and among multiple teams * Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with ability to use logical reasoning and problem- solving * Natural curiosity, a can-do attitude, driven and willing to take initiative * Bachelor’s degree in market research/marketing or related social science, mathematics and/or other analytic disciplines Essential Skills & Capabilities Communication * Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills * Confidently delivers messages and exemplifies Kantar values Kantar Benefits We provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package, including * Medical plans with comprehensive, affordable coverage for a range of health services * Health Savings Account/FSA * Dental, Vision and benefits to cover unique healthcare needs * Wellness Program * 401k with match * Tuition Reimbursement, Commuter benefits * Unlimited PTO At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver. We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that’s out of the ordinary and join us. We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted, and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health and wellbeing is taken into consideration. We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes. At Kantar, the diversity of our employees provides a richer environment for our employees and broader depth and breadth of thinking for our clients. Kantar is committed to inclusion and diversity; therefore, we welcome applications from all sections of society and do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristics. Privacy and Legal Statement PRIVACY DISCLOSURE: Please note that by applying to this opportunity you consent to the personal data you provide to us to be processed and retained by The Kantar Group Limited (“Kantar”). Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager. The salary range for this role in New York is $65,000- $82,000. Your final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to location, work experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Our Inclusion & Diversity Promise Equality of opportunity for our people is our highest priority and we encourage our people to work in a way that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage our colleagues to spend part of their working week in the office, we understand no one size fits all, and we’re flexible in our approach to ensure people feel included and accepted. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, which is why we welcome applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like you’re not a perfect fit, we’d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others that we might be hiring for. Location Chicago, N. Green StreetUnited States of America Kantar Rewards Statement At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and also to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver. We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that’s out of the ordinary and join us. We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health and well being is taken into consideration. We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes. Kantar is the world’s leading data, insights and consulting company. We understand more about how people think, feel, shop, share, vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies, Kantar’s 30,000 people help the world’s leading organisations succeed and grow.

Job Description Scaling Community Violence Intervention (CVI) for a Safer Chicago (SC2) is an expanding network of donors, anti-violence practitioners, and community stakeholders dedicated to enhancing CVI in the neighborhoods of Chicago most affected by violence. New Life Centers is partnering with six local community-based organizations; Central States SER, Enlace, Hope Culture, Erie House, Universidad Popular, and Beyond the Ball as The Pathways to Peace. The Pathways to Peace program aim to serve 75% of the highest-risk individuals in the area over five years through comprehensive street outreach, case management, education, employment, and behavioral health services. Position Summary The Street Outreach Mentor position is full-time, 40 hours per week (non-exempt, benefits available). The Street Outreach Mentor will work to gain trust of the community and the highest risk individuals to help prevent shootings and retaliatory violence, and to provide linkages and robust accompaniment to prosocial alternatives including activities, jobs, education, case management, and social services. As a member of a team, the Street Outreach Mentor is responsible for reaching out to the highest risk individuals in the community and working with them to prevent violence by mediating conflicts, modeling prosocial behaviors, engaging them in positive activities and accompaniment through the case management process. Some weekends and some on-call in response to crisis situations will be required. Flexible schedule required. Focus neighborhoods may include Little Village, Pilsen, and Brighton Park. May require some local travel (reimbursable). Pay commensurate with experience. This position is in-person. Job Responsibilities • Works with outreach colleagues and direct supervisor to identify potential participants who are the highest risk individuals, and the people who know them., • Maintains a caseload of 15 high-risk participants., • Works with participants of different ages., • Develops and maintains supportive and effective relationships with participant caseload., • Works to intervene in circumstances in which violence is likely., • Works as a member of a team, communicating all relevant information to team members and supervisors instantly., • Adheres to stipend guidelines and submits required paperwork on time., • Engages effectively with project partners and collaborates to address challenges., • Submits all finance information by established deadlines., • Attends all training and orientations with partners and funders., • Participates in regular meetings with internal team and collaborators., • Responds promptly to requests from the Program Director, Program Coordinator, Data and IT Specialist and Finance Manager., • Develops and delivers one-to-one support sessions and facilitates circles with participants to support participants in resolving conflicts and adopting prosocial behaviors., • Connects participants with Care Navigators to provide linkages and support for individuals to enhance their use of opportunities and programs in the community (job programs, GED, drug treatment, mentoring, etc.). May provide linkages as well., • Provides client accompaniment to court, social services, etc., • Participates, as necessary, in organizing responses to shootings and increasing visibility when shootings take place (developing networks with other outreach programs to coordinate an inclusive and strategic response)., • Investigates causes of shootings to assist in mediating situations and preventing retaliation between individuals and groups and provides documentation., • Identifies and diffuses “hot spots” for shootings and violence (conducting line of sight surveys with residents and key stakeholders to identify areas frequented by high-risk clients) and provides documentation., • Strategizes with outreach team and supervisor to develop ongoing strategy to respond to conflicts and violence, noting important anniversary dates or other key events., • Outreach to the community (individually and as a team member) to build strong relationships with youth, residents, businesses, and community groups., • Works closely with referring partners and any other stakeholders to ensure that goals are met., • Maintains positive relationships with stakeholders., • Responds to shootings in other communities, when necessary, working with relevant outreach programs., • Documents shootings, retaliations, and other acts of violence prevented, and conflicts mediated., • Provides support and advocacy to the victims of violence and their families through home visits, phone calls, criminal justice advocacy, and referrals to other support organizations., • Develops relationships with partner organizations and builds “warm referral” network for linkages., • Documents participant contacts and services provided and assists data team with data collection and required reporting., • Works with team to identify and address safety concerns and create a plan for long term safety and well-being., • Documents detailed participant case-notes and other items as assigned., • Maintains accuracy of budget and assures spending within budget., • Participates in required evaluations., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and training., • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • One year's experience working in the human services field in a capacity that involves direct services to at-risk youth., • Cross-cultural competency., • Firsthand knowledge of the specific Little Village, Pilsen, and/or the Brighton Park community area and knowledge of current street conflicts., • Emotional maturity; good judgment; integrity; tolerance of differing points of view and beliefs., • Experience or training in crisis intervention preferred., • Willingness to learn and commit to the principles of nonviolence, restorative justice and trauma-informed practices., • Ability to work one-on-one and in groups with high-risk individuals to resolve conflicts and promote prosocial behaviors, • Willingness to work on the street and in other unstructured situations, • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained, and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check. Please submit the following materials • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included), • Please mention the name of any New Life Centers staff who referred the position to you if applicable. New Life Centers provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. New Life Centers complies with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. *NLC does not provide visa sponsorship, including for F-1 STEM OPT.

Job Description Position Summary The ULS Mentor position is full‑time, 40 hours per week (non‑exempt, benefits available). ULS Mentors work to build trust with community members and individuals at the highest risk of involvement in violence. They help prevent shootings and retaliatory incidents while providing linkages and robust accompaniment to prosocial opportunities including activities, employment, education, case management, and social services. As part of a collaborative team, the ULS Mentor services referrals from the State’s Attorney and pre‑trial services and actively engages participants to prevent violations of pre‑trial conditions and reduce the likelihood of rearrest. Responsibilities include modeling prosocial behaviors, supporting consistent engagement in positive activities, and accompanying participants through the case management process. The ULS Mentor is also responsible for ensuring that participants consistently participate in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). The role includes attending court on a designated day each week to provide participant status updates. Some weekends and on‑call crisis response will be required. A flexible schedule is essential; evening programming is required five days a week (4 hours per evening). Focus neighborhoods include Little Village and Pilsen. Local travel may be required and is reimbursable. This is an in‑person position. Job Responsibilities • Works with outreach colleagues and supervisor to identify potential participants who are the highest risk individuals, and the people who know them., • Maintains a caseload of up to 10 high-risk participants, referred by the SAO and Pre-Trial Services., • Participants and family range in age, participants primarily being between 13-17., • Develops and maintains supportive and effective relationships with participant caseload., • Works to intervene in circumstances in which violence is likely., • Works as a member of a team, communicating all relevant information to team members and supervisors instantly., • Develops and delivers one-to-one support sessions and facilitates circles with participants to support participants in resolving conflicts and adopting prosocial behaviors., • Connects participants with case-managers to provide linkages and support for individuals to enhance their use of opportunities and programs in the community (job programs, GED, drug treatment, mentoring, etc.). May provide linkages as well., • Provides client accompaniment to court, social services, etc., • Outreach to the community (individually and as a team member) to build strong relationships with youth, residents, businesses, and community groups., • Works closely with referring partners and any other stakeholders to ensure that goals are met., • Maintains positive relationships with stakeholders., • Provides support and advocacy to participants and their families through home visits, phone calls, criminal justice advocacy, and referrals to other support organizations., • Ensures that participants consistently attend and engage in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) sessions as part of their individualized support plan., • Attends court once per week to provide participant status updates and collaborate with court partners., • Participates in family engagement hours and activities to strengthen support networks and promote long‑term success for participants., • Provides one‑on‑one mentoring to build trusting, supportive relationships with participants and guide them in adopting prosocial behaviors., • Leads group mentoring and structured programming with participants five days a week for four hours each day, promoting positive peer interactions and skill‑building., • Develops relationships with partner organizations and builds “warm referral” network for linkages., • Documents participant contacts and services provided and assists data team with data collection and required reporting., • Works with team to identify and address safety concerns and create a plan for long term safety and well-being., • Documents detailed participant case-notes and other items as assigned., • Maintains accuracy of budget and assures spending within budget., • Participates in required evaluations., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and trainings., • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • One year experience working in the human services field in a capacity that involves direct services to at-risk youth., • Cross-cultural competency., • Firsthand knowledge of the specific the Little Village, Pilsen, and/or the Brighton Park community area and knowledge of current street conflicts., • Emotional maturity; good judgment; integrity; tolerance of differing points of view and beliefs., • Experience or training in crisis intervention preferred., • Willingness to learn and commit to the principles of nonviolence, restorative justice and trauma-informed practices., • Ability to work one-on-one and in groups with high-risk individuals to resolve conflicts and promote prosocial behaviors, • Willingness to work on the street and in other unstructured situations, • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check. Please submit the following materials • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included) *NLC does not provide visa sponsorship, including for F-1 STEM OPT.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Profit sharing About Us We are a dynamic and expanding international company and the U.S.-based arm of the Erben-Ermittlung Emrich Group, a notable European probate research firm. Our mission is to locate unknown heirs and reunite them with their rightful inheritances in the U.S., Europe, and beyond. Our work combines genealogy, legal research, and investigative analysis, and we collaborate closely across borders to solve complex probate cases. The Role: Case Reporter Illinois As a Case Reporter Illinois, you will support our Probate Research Team at the very beginning of the probate research process. You will identify probate cases that may involve unknown or missing heirs, gather and review relevant court filings, and conduct preliminary genealogical and estate-related research. Your work provides the foundation for our Probate Researchers to reconstruct family trees, locate heirs, and manage cases through to resolution. About the Role in the Team You will work closely with experienced Probate Researchers in the U.S. and abroad, serving as an essential first point of analysis for Illinois-based cases. While your initial responsibilities focus on case identification and early-stage research, you will gain exposure to the full probate research lifecycle. With experience and demonstrated performance, this role offers a clear path toward advancement into a full Probate Researcher position with responsibility for managing your own cases. What Youll Do • Conduct on-site searches of probate case filings in the Cook County Circuit Court database at a courthouse location, • Monitor and research online probate filings in other jurisdictions as needed, • Perform initial genealogical research to determine whether a case is of interest, • Collect and review available information to support a preliminary assessment of estate value, • Compile, organize, and forward relevant filings and research findings to Probate Researchers, • Entry-level experience or background as a process server, court clerk, or in research, skip tracing, genealogy, archival services, or a related field, • Ability to read and interpret legal and genealogical documents, or willingness to learn, • Strong digital literacy and comfort working with databases and online research tools, • Self-motivation, reliability, and the ability to manage tasks and deadlines independently, • Genuine interest in genealogy, investigative research, and probate-related work

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Mental Health Professional (MHP) 80% Mobile Crisis Response – Engagement Specialist Department: Mental Health Reports to: The Mental Health Program Director / 590 Program Job Type: Full Time, Salary, Exempt Job Location: Chicagoland area Salary Range: $50,000 – $57,000 Rincon - Building Spaces, Restoring Communities - Who we are: What began as a small clinic established by young community leaders on the West Side of Chicago in 1972 has grown into one of the largest providers of high-quality and culturally competent services focusing on counseling and crisis intervention services, substance use prevention and treatment, violence prevention, education, case management, community and family services. We are dedicated to rendering compassionate and effective programs to promote the quality of life by catalyzing advocate, educate and empower individuals and their families. Position Description – What the Role Entails: The Engagement Specialist works as a member of a multi-disciplinary team providing primarily mobile crisis response services. Their team works to assess the immediate crisis, literally meeting our clients where they are (within our catchment areas), determine stabilization options and provide support as someone who has experienced and considers themselves in recovery from, their own mental health and/or substance use issue. This position will also provide 80% of their time and effort to participate with our mobile crisis response team, which is a 24/7 mental health crisis call line, with a focused effort on evening and weekends, including outreach and engagement activities, with the additional 20% working as a Mental Health Professional within our overall mental health program. Company Culture - Do Our Values Speak to You? At Rincon, our commitment to mutual respect, inclusivity, and diversity is woven into the structure of all that we do. We value: • Dedication- Embodying effective and transparent leadership and quality client care., • Education – Preventative programming and clinical services based on industry standards, competence and outreach., • Accountability – Consistent service delivery, measurable success, and sensible financial management., • Advocacy – Empowerment, reduction of treatment stigma, and relationship building with partners. Areas of Accountability - What you will be doing: Crisis Response • Assists in de-escalation of clients experiencing a mental health crisis through engagement with client and coordination with team members providing clinical intervention., • Establish rapport, share experiences, and strengthen engagement with the individual experiencing the crisis throughout all Crisis Programs., • Willingness to self-disclose personal lived experience in mental health or substance use recovery (or both) for the benefit of supporting the individuals’ receiving services., • Role model positive recovery behaviors with clients in Crisis Programs., • Provides skill building and case management to clients with identified need., • Participates in team meetings to assess clients’ progress., • Taking shifts responding to referrals on our 24/7 mental health crisis line, this staff, with immediate access to a QMHP, will prioritize responding to the callers where they are, within our designated service areas within 90 minutes of receiving a mobile crisis response call., • Provide Mobile Crisis Response services, including assisting with the IMCAT, Crisis Safety Plan and referral, per the grant and licensure obligations., • Participate in outreach activities necessary to offer services, engage participation in a non-coercive manner and increase opportunities for professional development., • Develop, maintain and establish linkages and relationships with community-based organizations to serve our clients and provide information on Mobile Crisis Response services., • Advocate for the clients and agency within the broader health and social service systems., • Plan and document community engagement efforts in required formats., • Conduct and document a holistic, trauma informed, relevant and compliant Integrated Assessment (e.g. IM+CANS –certification required), which may include a mental status exam, LOCUS and supporting assessment tools/metrics that lead to a recommended diagnosis, to be confirmed by an appropriately licensed individual., • Evaluate clients for risk of harm and respond appropriately, including through development of safety plans., • Utilize and/or assist clients in completing other metric based evaluations to assess symptomology., • In collaboration with the client and their identified support network, develop and document an integrated, individualized treatment plan based on the assessment to recommend appropriate services to move the client toward their identified goals., • Based on client need or in compliance with regulations, review client’s Integrated Assessment and Treatment Plan (IATP). Service Delivery • Focus on the case management and community support recovery needs of each client., • Provide appropriate behavioral health services (including for co-occurring substance use disorders) using evidence-based skills, conflict resolution and crisis intervention, in different formats, (individual, family, group) as indicated on each client’s Integrated Assessment & Treatment Plan (IATP), referring out as needed., • Services and support are to be provided in ways that respect each client’s dignity and are compliant with payer, licensing or accreditation billing procedures, or any other requirements., • Coordinate care with other service providers, both internal and external to the agency, as appropriate and based on their IATP., • Participate in regular supervision from an RFS LPHA, seeking additional supervision whenever necessary. The minimum requirement is an hour of documented supervision a month., • Services are to be documented in the clients’ files within 48hrs of service delivery., • Maintain client records that meet documentation standards of the agency and all regulatory standards., • Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement activities as directed., • Adhere to all state and federal privacy regulations, including HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2, and to Corporate Compliance policies and agreements regarding confidentiality, privacy, and security. Support compliance with all privacy and security requirements pursuant to community partners’ and outside providers’ patient confidentiality agreements, including privacy and security requirements for EHR access. This includes immediate reporting of any PHI breach of Corporate Compliance or outside provider's health records to the Corporate Compliance Legal and Quality departments, as well as to the program administrator. Professional Development • Complete all agency and other regulatory body required trainings, including topics like state administrative rules, sexual harassment, fraud waste and abuse, mandated reporter, clinical courses, diagnosis and other requirements., • Complete all training required to keep any licenses or certifications relevant to your position and/or any grant., • All other duties as assigned. Rincon Rewards & Benefits- How we value you: • Health insurance, • Dental & Vision insurance, • Life insurance, • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, • 403(b) Retirement Plan, • Generous PTO (Paid time off)- Accrue up to 21 days in Year 1, some PTO carryover allowable., • Employee Assistance Program, • Professional Development Opportunities, • Employment may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF), • Certain employees may qualify for City of Chicago commuter transit benefits Rincon’s Work Environment – What to expect: Physical Demands: The MHP must be able to travel. This work is primarily in the community, either in responding to a crisis or in outreach and engagement activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are responsible for informing supervisor of any invisible disability or medical restriction that limits physical capability. Work environment: The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. There may be occasions that call for an employee to carry out duties at other agency offices or within the community. Staff must demonstrate flexibility and independence in coordinating travel arrangements, including the use of public transit, rideshare services, or other accommodations to ensure timely and effective mobility. Schedule: • Fluency in Spanish, bicultural applicants strongly preferred. RINCON FAMILY SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYEE Requirements: The Knowledge and Expertise that Matters Most - What you bring to the Role: • Ability to handle crisis service and easily, comfortably utilize de-escalation skills., • Good listening, communication, and case management skills. Able to tailor communication styles to make all clients and support structures feel safe and respected., • Understand of the basic behavioral health needs common to the community areas being served, including co-occurring disorders, and how to serve their recovery., • Understand internal and external community, medical and supportive services within the community., • Ability to adapt, connect and collaborate across differences., • Ability to work effectively with peers, individual clients and groups., • Desire to learn new skills., • Self-identified and willingness to appropriately disclose lived experience and recovery from a mental health or substance use disorder., • CRSS/CPRS certified or obtain one within one year of accepting the position., • IM+CANS & IM+CAT certified preferred., • As evidenced by previous work experience, academic background, and in-service or other training, the staff shall demonstrate a strong understanding of how to:, • Identify precipitating events., • Gather histories of mental, emotional and physical disabilities, alcohol and drug use, past mental health services and criminal justice contacts., • Assess family, social and work relationships., • Conduct and document an integrated mental health assessment., • Utilize appropriate additional diagnostic tools (e.g. LOCUS, ASAM criteria...)., • Under supervision, recommend a DSM diagnosis., • Under supervision, write and implement an integrated treatment plan., • Under supervision, and within the scope of one’s practice, provide mental health services and crisis response services., • Must pass pre-employment background checks. This includes clearance by the DHS Background Check Unit., • Full time use of a properly licensed and insured automobile with a valid driver’s license and ability to drive, or independence in travel arrangements., • Must adhere to the agency’s non-discrimination policies.

Job Description General Summary The BY YOUR SIDE HR Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative and clerical support functions for various Human Resources services to support the leaders and employees at BYS. The HR Coordinator responsibilities include onboarding, orientation, status changes, benefits, Unemployment Claims, basic payroll functions and company policies and practices. The HR Coordinator is responsible for supporting the HR department with managing tasks and providing administrative support to all employees at the direction of the HR Manager. Responsible for entering and maintaining data in multiple systems including the HRIS, entry level payroll experience is a plus. Must own maintenance of personnel files, will need to have basic knowledge of FMLA, I-9 USCIS Work Auth, IDOL, EEOC, ADA and Workmen’s Compensation including all regulatory requirements of an HR Department and HR supporting role. A previous entry level HR role with 9 months - 2 years of experience is a strong PLUS to support success in the role. The HR Coordinator will also support Onboarding, Orientation, Engagement, Benefits, Personnel File Maintenance and legal required documentation in the day-to-day operation of an HR Department. The HR Coordinator always operates in a professional and ethical manor and sets the example with regards to interfacing with employees while answering incoming inquiries to the department, supporting other roles and supporting various department leaders to meet needs. This is a full time position and hours of work and days may vary based upon the needs of the business. Your required work schedule will be split between multiple centers (Naperville, Plainfield, Tinley Park, Darien), with the home base being flexible based on geography and need. This role also supports an employee population based in Colorado. Position could work remotely after training possibly one or two days a week as responsibilities and department integration and agility increase. We Offer • Compensation: $21-$23/hour, • Full benefits package (health insurance, dental, vision), • 4 weeks paid time off per calendar year, • Paid Holidays, • 401K with Company Match, • Brand new facilities, with a clean and safe work environment Core duties and responsibilities include the following: • Schedule, assist and create all onboarding documents, conduct remote orientation (pre and post), including i9 verifications and compliance testing, generally every other week. Supports background screens and ensures compliance as part of onboarding process. * Processing all status changes within the required systems ensuring timely communication with department heads and teams. * Support the maintenance of all online training (HIPAA, Bloodborne Pathogen, Mandated Reporter and Sexual Harassment) within designated platform. * Educate newly hired employees on HR policies, internal procedures and regulations. * Oversee and input all new hires in the HRIS; as well as into any required peripheral software, support all integration projects and software changes as needed. * Maintain and audit all personnel digital files and upload their documents into personnel files. * Follow up with employee engagement plans, meet and greets and stay interviews. * Preparing all anniversary certificates, keeping track of gifts and preparing updates and assisting the HR staff for distribution. * Perform various administrative and clerical functions for the HR Department * Assist with any payroll initiatives. * Other duties and special projects as assigned. Skills Required Include demonstrated competencies and physical, mental, & interpersonal skills • Bachelor's degree required, Human Resource Management strongly preferred., • 6+ months experience in a human resource role required., • Experience with orientation and onboarding strongly preferred., • Must be able to appropriately handle confidential and sensitive information. Experience handling such information is required., • Understanding of State and Federal policies, such as, HIPAA, EEO and ADA., • Must have a high level of initiative and be able to work effectively without constant, direct supervision., • Flexibility and dependability with schedule as orientation locations may change., • Must be responsible, adaptable, honest and reliable., • Ability to work effectively and efficiently with constant changing priorities and deadlines in this fast-pace organization., • Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, execute on deadlines and produce high-quality deliverables with great attention to details., • Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Reliable transportation and the ability to travel as needed., • Strong verbal, written, communication and collaboration skills required., • Must have a positive “can do” attitude, a people person; as well as a Team Player., • Payroll experience a strong plus., • Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office Products, including data entry, data processing, and communication tools., • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Description Position Summary The Food Pantry Assistant position is full-time, 40 hours per week (non-exempt) and will primarily take place at our Little Village or Humboldt Park locations. The Food Pantry Assistant will assist the Director of Food Distribution and the Food Pantry team with daily tasks to ensure a safe, positive experience for community patrons. This position is in-person. Job Responsibilities • Ensures pantry safety and compliance with all public health guidelines., • Assists with set-up and tear-down of food distribution., • Assists with distribution stations for drive-up and walk-ups., • May operate a pallet jack., • May lift boxes and equipment (max 50 lbs)., • Assists with loading and unloading trucks and pallets, and stocking shelves, freezers, and refrigerators., • Assists with receiving food deliveries., • Assists with various general pantry tasks, which include but are not limited to filling boxes with food, breaking down cardboard boxes, sweeping, cleaning, organizing, counting, etc., • Assists in training volunteers as needed., • Assists with the pantry delivery list., • Demonstrated professional and courteous customer service to pantry patrons, staff, volunteers, and partners., • Communicates any health or safety concerns to the Director of Distribution immediately., • Approves timecard., • Supervision includes on-site visits, regular check-ins, and break-out planning meetings., • Participates in required evaluations and audits., • Assists with daily and end-of-year inventory., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and trainings., • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • One year experience working in the human services field in a capacity that involves direct services to at-risk youth., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained, and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check., • General knowledge of sports. Please submit the following materials: • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included) *NLC does not provide visa sponsorship, including for F-1 STEM OPT.

Job Description Scaling Community Violence Intervention (CVI) for a Safer Chicago (SC2) is an expanding network of donors, anti-violence practitioners, and community stakeholders dedicated to enhancing CVI in the neighborhoods of Chicago most affected by violence. New Life Centers is partnering with six local community-based organizations; Central States SER, Enlace, Hope Culture, Erie House, Universidad Popular, and Beyond the Ball as The Pathways to Peace. The Pathways to Peace program aim to serve 75% of the highest-risk individuals in the area over five years through comprehensive street outreach, case management, education, employment, and behavioral health services. Position Summary The Care Navigator Lead position is full-time, 40 hours per week (non-exempt, benefits available) and will take place at our Little Village location. The Care Navigator Lead provides support to the team as it relates to navigating specific geographic areas (ie., Little Village West, Little Village East, and Little Village Far East / the Lower West Side-Pilsen). This position has a portfolio of participants who have been directly or secondarily affected by street violence to provide case-management, crisis-intervention, support and advocacy. The Care Navigator Lead will work with individuals, families, and friends of victims in coordination with our Street Outreach team. May require some local travel (reimbursable). This position is in-person. Job Responsibilities • Spot-check daily case notes pertaining to case management service plan design., • Help strategize with the Case Navigator Supervisor as it relates to case flow, case assignments and daily and weekly case management maintenance., • Offer support and insight to team members related to best practices set forth via the Case Navigator Supervisor and Street Outreach Supervisor., • Cooperates with other team members to receive referrals for case management., • Provides support and advocacy to the participants through home visits, phone calls, criminal justice advocacy, and referrals to other support organizations., • Meets their caseload goals and objectives including linkages to resources., • Cooperates with Street Outreach team and NLC partners to provide linkages to resources., • Develops relationships with partner organizations and builds a “warm referral” network for linkages., • Assists data team with data collection and required reporting., • Adheres to stipend guidelines and submits required paperwork on time., • Engages effectively with project partners and collaborates to address challenges., • Follows data tracking requirements and meets documentation deadlines., • Submits all finance information by established deadlines., • Attends all training and orientations with partners and funders., • Communicates project information effectively with staff and participants., • Participates in regular meetings with internal team and collaborators., • Responds promptly to requests from the Program Director, Program Coordinator, Data & IT Specialist, and Finance Manager., • Identifies and addresses safety concerns with the NLC team and creates a plan for long-term safety and well-being., • Maintains a caseload of 30 participants., • Develops service plans through case planning and assessments., • Maintains ongoing discussion with participants to discuss life, school, and work-related goals., • Collaborates with P.O and helps transport and facilitate contact with probation and parole departments as needed., • Attends regular staff meetings to discuss client’s progress., • Develop and support participant engagement and their journey of healing and recovery., • Accurately track attendance and hours., • Provide one-on-one mentorship to participants serving as a positive and responsive role model., • Documents detailed client case-notes and other items as assigned., • Maintains accuracy of budget and spending plan., • Participates in all required evaluations and audits., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and training., • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • One year's experience working in the human services field in a capacity that involves direct services to at-risk youth., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check. Please submit the following materials: • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included) *NLC does not provide visa sponsorship, including for F-1 STEM OPT.

Job Description Position Summary The Mentor position is full-time, 40 hours per week (non-exempt, benefits available) and will primarily take place at our Little Village or Humboldt Park locations. The Mentor will have a portfolio of participants 7-12th grade who have been directly or secondarily affected by street violence to provide mentoring, support and advocacy. Mentoring occurs in one-on-one, group settings, and in and after school hours. The Mentor is responsible for the facilitation of high-quality programming, planning and implementation of events/activities that may include sports, and connections to other social services with participants. May require some local travel (reimbursable). This position is in-person. Job Responsibilities • Assures youth participation in information sessions to explain expectations, roles, and responsibilities of participants., • Assures planning and implementation of outreach and recruiting of youth to program as needed., • Builds healthy, positive, supportive relationships with participants modeling positive behaviors and offering positive alternatives to violence., • Exposes participants to new experiences in education, art, sports, science, etc., • Creates impactful efforts toward goals and objectives., • Serves as a liaison and youth advocate with families, school administrators, and social and youth services agencies., • Assists in creation, implementation and monitoring of progress of case-plans, goals, and objectives set with youth and family/school., • Keeps a full, updated mentor caseload determined with Supervisor and Data team., • Engages youth in an individual goal plan and assists in building a safety net of services and opportunities for the participant including but not limited to job development, stipend programs, mental health services, GED services, housing, etc., • Produces documents, receipts, data reporting, and correspondence regarding activities and progress as necessary for consistent evaluation of program and timely report submittal, including participant paperwork., • Regularly assisting youth to address challenges, celebrate milestones, assists in identifying goals and problem solving., • Assures lessons provided or created are relevant and appropriate., • Participates in on-site visits, regular check-ins, and break-out planning meetings with team and Supervisor., • Performs home-visits as needed to communicate with mentee and/or mentee family., • Is aware of partner organizations and how to use “warm referral” network for linkages., • Assures documentation of all participant contacts and services provided and assists data team and development team with data collection and required reporting., • Documents detailed participant case-notes and other items as assigned., • May participate in social media, video, writings and promotions for programming., • Plans and organizes youth programming (in and/or out of school) and monitors youth enrollment, growth and completion., • Maintains accuracy of budget and spending plan and assures spending within target., • Participates in required evaluations and audits., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and trainings., • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • One year experience working in the human services field in a capacity that involves direct services to at-risk youth., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained, and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check., • General knowledge of sports., • Please submit the following materials, • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included) *NLC does not provide visa sponsorship, including for F-1 STEM OPT.

Job Description Position Summary The Director of Development position is full-time, 40 hours per week (exempt, benefits eligible) and is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing NLC’s fundraising efforts. The Director of Development has a proven track record of orchestrating successful fundraising initiatives in a variety of settings. The Director of Development will possess clear expertise in leveraging diverse fundraising channels to maximize revenue generation. Will bring experience that spans institutional giving and individual giving, including major gifts, foundations, and corporate partnerships. Will engage and motivate donors and partners by communicating a compelling vision for the organization, continually innovating to help expand the depth and breadth of NLC’s resource development. Has a strong data and analysis orientation and a proven ability to use metrics to drive development decisions and achieve strategic objectives. May require some local travel (reimbursable). The Director of Development reports to the Chief Operating Officer and works closely with the Chief Executive Officer and the Board of Directors in all development and fundraising endeavors. May require some local travel (reimbursable). Pay commensurate with experience. This position is in-person. Job Responsibilities • Manages the NLC Development team., • Develops fundraising strategies for NLC., • With the Partner Engagement team, creates an impactful NLC Donor stewardship plan, • With the Marketing and Communication team, finalizes a branding and communication plan for NLC staff and volunteers., • With Grant Manager, will lead the application and reporting process for grant funding including determining eligibility, gathering information, coordinating strategy meetings, tracking deadlines, communicating, and reporting to funders, etc., • With team, establishes relationships and meets prospective donors and supporters on a continual basis to establish effective communications with them and cultivate ongoing relationships, involvement, and support., • Assists partner engagement team in identifying and pursuing strategic opportunities for collaboration (potential donors) with partnering organizations, churches, and community members., • Grows a major gifts program including identification, cultivation, marketing/communication, and solicitation of major donors and volunteers., • Design and implement an annual development plan with revenue projections, leveraging a mix of tactics including special events, direct mail, e-appeals, and personal solicitations while identifying new opportunities for donor engagement and revenue., • Identify prospects, organize outreach, and execute various fundraising campaigns, including annual appeals, crowdfunding initiatives, and online giving campaigns., • Builds and manage portfolio of foundations and corporate opportunities, including management of timelines, budgets, and reporting responsibilities., • Assess donor engagement trends and provide recommendations to refine fundraising strategies and outreach efforts., • Monitors and evaluates fundraising metrics, tracking revenue, donor retention rates, campaign effectiveness, and return on investment., • Directs an annual fund program including mailings and annual fundraising drives., • Leads planning and implementation of fundraising special events., • Evaluates the success of fundraising events and uses analysis to recommend and implement adjustments as needed to improve future efforts., • Works closely with the Executive Team, the Board of Directors, the Board Development Committee, and NLC staff., • Makes strategic public appearances and accepts speaking engagements to share information about NLC with the community and partners resulting in raising funds., • Creates a strong fundraising message that appeals to potential donors., • With team, maintains a gift recognition program., • Oversees fundraising database and tracking systems; shares impact reports regularly with Executive team., • Supervises and collaborates with other fundraising staff., • Helps develop all aspects of the fundraising message including the management of social media and marketing and communications materials., • Works with web developers to use website to increase exposure of fundraising efforts., • Creates and maintains a pipeline of organizations and churches in their different stages of fundraising involvement up to the point of full commitment., • Routinely follows up with donors and volunteers to establish and monitor continued involvement and support., • Continues the creation and development of the ability to track donor experience and engagement utilizing the Virtuous database and other information collecting methods where needed., • Develops a tiered marketing, donor, and involvement program for qualification and donation amounts and resources., • Provides regular monthly reports of progress, involvement of the donors and volunteers, participation level, and pipeline status., • Ensure that all legal reporting requirements are satisfied., • Working cross culturally and communicating with understanding to a diverse group of community members., • Maintains accuracy of budget and spending plan., • Participates in required evaluations and audits when necessary., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and trainings., • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • Completed relevant coursework/field of study in social work, criminal justice, data., • Experience managing a team., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Completed relevant coursework/field of study in fundraising, communications, etc., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • 5 years minimum experience in professional fundraising., • Have knowledge and experience in fundraising techniques, particularly major gift fundraising., • Demonstrates strength in communication, writing, and organizational skills., • Strong interpersonal and relational skills., • Ability to effectively motivate staff, board members, and volunteers., • Effectively initiates and stewards donor relationships., • Is a goal driven to initiate donor visits and fundraising calls strategically., • Exhibits follow-through on tasks and goals., • Displays a positive attitude, shows concern for people and community, demonstrates self-confidence, common sense, and good listening ability., • Strong experience with use of social media and other communication portals., • Comfortable in creating presentations and providing direction for creation of videos and communication materials., • Knowledge of restorative justice, violence prevention, and youth development helpful., • Ability to effectively work independently, problem-solve, multi-task and take initiative., • High organization and detail-oriented skill ability., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained, and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check. Please submit the following materials: • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included) *NLC does not provide visa sponsorship, including for F-1 STEM OPT.

Job DescriptionDescription: Enlace Chicago is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of the residents of the Little Village Community by fostering a physically safe and healthy environment in which to live and by championing opportunities for educational advancement and economic development. Reports to: Resource Coordinator Accountable to: Resource Coordinator and Community Schools Director Communicates with: Resource Coordinators, School Staff Informs: Resource Coordinator and School-based staff members Status: Hours vary from 2-12 Hours/Week, Part-Time Seasonal Job Summary: Enlace Chicago community schools extend their walls into the community by coordinating classes, resources, events and opportunities for leadership development, academic support/enrichment, recreation, and health/nutrition and community engagement. Enlace Chicago community schools include Little Village Lawndale High School Campus, Farragut Career Academy, McCormick Elementary School, Cárdenas Elementary School, Eli Whitney Elementary School, and Madero Middle School . Instructors are responsible for leading a class size of 10-20 participants, classroom size varies. The instructors are responsible for lesson planning, class proposals, supply lists, daily attendance, and classroom management. Instructors will be expected to provide a safe and welcoming environment where participants can express their thoughts and interests while developing/strengthening relationships among each other and learning to feel ownership of their learning. We are hiring an Open Gym/Sports Instructor to join our Madero Community Schools team. Duties & Responsibilities: • Monitors student's performance., • Plans and facilitates activities., • Adapts teaching methods to meet students/adult participants' needs., • Facilitates programs promoting professional and respectful behavior as well as good manners., • Takes initiative in supporting youth through ongoing, one -to-one relationships., • Provides a genuine interest and concern for the wellbeing and success of all youth., • Educates participants on the principle of respect towards oneself and everyone around them by setting clear expectations and ongoing positive examples., • Creates and maintains a program culture that is conducive to meaningful learning., • Reflects no ethnic, racial, religious, political, or gender bias., • Attends meetings with Resource Coordinator and others as necessary., • Helps youth develop leadership skills, positive self-image, confidence and self respect., • Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Qualifications: • Experience facilitating programs and sports coaching., • Excellent communication skills., • Must be willing to become a mandated reporter., • Relevant experience working with youth., • Bilingual ( Spanish ) is a plus. Yearly Position Openings: • Arts and crafts, • Computer Literacy, • Zumba, • Family Workshops, • Sports Enlace Chicago is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Deadline for Submission: Open until filled Additional requirements: Enlace Chicago staff are required to provide proof of covid 19 vaccination or have an approved Medical exemption prior to starting employment. If an approved Medical is obtained, weekly testing required.

Job Description Position Summary The Mentor Coordinator position is full-time, 40 hours per week (exempt, benefits eligible) and will primarily take place at our Little Village or Humboldt Park locations. The Mentor Coordinator will supervise a team of Mentors who have a portfolio of participants who have been directly or secondarily affected by street violence to provide mentoring, support and advocacy. Mentoring occurs in one-on-one, group settings, and in and after school hours. The Mentor Coordinator is responsible for supervising a team who is responsible for the facilitation of high-quality programming, planning and implementation of events/activities that may include sports, and connections to other social services. The Coordinator will be expected to support other coordinators and directors with outings, programing, mentoring, and special projects as they arise. May require some local travel (reimbursable). Pay commensurate with experience. This position is in-person. Job Responsibilities • Assures youth and staff participation in information sessions to explain expectations, roles, and responsibilities of participants., • Assures planning and implementation of outreach and recruiting of youth to program as needed by Mentors., • Delegates tasks and responsibilities to Mentors., • Clearly communicates goals and objectives to team and maintains staff accountability., • Serves as a liaison and youth advocate with families, school administrators, and social and youth services agencies., • Assists in monitoring of creation, implementation and monitoring of progress of case-plans, goals, and objectives set with youth and family/school., • Is a main contact person in partner communications for the Mentoring Department as needed., • Assists in determining mentor caseloads., • Produces documents, receipts and correspondence regarding activities and progress as necessary for consistent evaluation of program and timely report submittal., • Provides regular follow up with staff to meet goals and maintain team wellness., • Troubleshoots challenges with team to address youth needs and meet goals and objectives., • May create performance plans with team members to increase positive personal development and training as needed., • Assists in annual budget process as needed., • Approves credit card reports and timecards., • Communicates regularly with mentors to assure they are assisting youth to address challenges, celebrate milestones, assist in identifying goals and problem solving., • Assures lessons provided by mentors are relevant and appropriate., • Supervision includes on-site visits, regular check-ins, and break-out planning meetings., • Develops relationships with partner organizations and builds “warm referral” network for linkages where necessary., • Assures documentation of all participant contacts and services provided and assists data team and development team with data collection and required reporting., • May maintain a caseload of participants as determined with supervisor and data team., • Documents detailed participant case-notes and other items as assigned., • Maintains accuracy of budget and spending plan and assures team is spending on target., • Participates in required evaluations and audits., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and trainings., • Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Skills & Qualifications • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • One year experience working in the human services field in a capacity that involves direct services to at-risk youth., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained, and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check., • General knowledge of sports., • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required. How to Apply • Please submit the following materials, • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included), • Please mention the name of any New Life Centers staff who referred the position to you if applicable. New Life Centers provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. New Life Centers complies with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. *NLC does not provide visa sponsorship, including for F-1 STEM OPT.

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Job Description Title: School Social Worker (2026-2027SY) Location: Chicago, IL Reports To: Principal Salary: Starting at $65,000, commensurate with experience Employee Type: Regular Full Time Start Date: August 2026 Distinctive Schools creates diverse, joyful, welcoming communities rooted in social justice and rigorous learning. We support all learners to be engaged, curious, and to achieve their full potential. Our students become confident advocates, creative problem-solvers, and collaborative leaders. Position Overview As a part of the school support team, the School Social Worker will work collaboratively with the rest of the student support team as well as the administrative staff to assist in the operational functions of the school. The School Social Worker will help provide a safe, comfortable and positive learning environment for all students to be able to reach their goals. The School Social Worker will also be able to collaborate and plan with the special education teachers, case manager and the general education teachers through consultative services as well as through accommodations and modifications. Social Worker must have a proven track record of working with families and community agencies in alleviating adverse conditions in order to promote social, emotional, and academic success for all students. Responsibilities Assessment • Attend all student problem-solving meetings in order to identify students at-risk for social-emotional and/or behavioral difficulties; identify area(s) of need for students and assist in creation of an intervention plan for each student; review student behavioral data in order to monitor progress, • Conduct classroom observations regularly to identify students who are struggling behaviorally in order to provide behavioral supports, recommendations, and strategies to teacher and staff, • As part of a comprehensive evaluation process, conduct parent interviews to acquire all pertinent socio-developmental information as needed for special education plan development, • Review student records to identify previous barriers to learning and/or interventions attempted, • Serve as a collaborative member of student support teams within the school building, • Provides positive behavioral and classroom management support to teachers and staff by identifying evidenced-based practices and helping to implement these practices in the classroom in an on-going way, • As part of the student support team, provide professional development opportunities to teachers and staff on evidence-based practices in social-emotional learning and behavioral supports and interventions, • Communicate with parents via in-person meetings, letters, and/or emails in an on-going way in order to discuss student progress and concerns in all areas of academics and social-emotional functioning, • Maintain an ongoing liaison with community agencies and other resources to meet student needs; refers parents and students to agencies when appropriate, • Meet with students regularly to support those who are struggling with social-emotional and/or behavioral issues in order to improve their overall well-being and school functioning by providing mental health supports and practices, • Attend and participate in all required Special Education meetings including but limited to, 504 meetings, Initial Consent/Domain Meetings, Initial and Re-evaluation meetings, and manifestation meetings, • Fulfill role of the mandated reporter and investigate and report all incidents of child abuse and neglect to Department of Family and Child Services, • Complete all pertinent IEP documentation in a timely manner (i.e. reports, eligibility documents, FBA/BIPS, pertinent sections of IEPs, and progress reports), • Attend mandated CPS trainings in order to stay with compliance laws, • Attend pertinent district trainings in order to keep up-to-date on current practices, procedures, and policies in regard to student services and specific clinician domains, • Continue membership in professional organizations in order to keep up-to-date on current practices, procedures, and policies in the area of school psychology as well as network with colleagues, • Maintain a detailed and comprehensive weekly/daily schedule in order to meet all deadlines and responsibilities in an effective and efficient way, • Maintain accurate records (maintain an inventory of materials, assessments, and supplies), • Daily progress notes, • Weekly documentation of all services delivered Education: Master’s Degree in School Social Work (MSW) Qualifications * Applicants must have a valid Professional Educator License (PEL) endorsement in School Support Personnel from ISBE * Applicants must have been awarded a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited college or university Benefits • 25+ Paid holidays & 10 days PTO annually (in addition to summer break for educators/campus positions), • 12 weeks family paid leave, • Comprehensive Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision), • 403b match, • Fully match up to 3%, • 50% match up to 5%, • Professional development including tuition reimbursement, • Gym and wellness discounts EEO: Distinctive Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law. Distinctive Schools is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Distinctive Schools will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact or call 773.828.4191

Job Description Title: School Social Worker Location: 9535 S Loomis St, Chicago, IL 60643 Reports To: Director of Clinical Services Salary: Starting at $65,000, commensurate with experience Employee Type: Regular Full Time Start Date: January 2026 Distinctive Schools creates diverse, joyful, welcoming communities rooted in social justice and rigorous learning. We support all learners to be engaged, curious, and to achieve their full potential. Our students become confident advocates, creative problem-solvers, and collaborative leaders. Position Overview As a part of the school support team, the School Social Worker will work collaboratively with the rest of the student support team as well as the administrative staff to assist in the operational functions of the school. The School Social Worker will help provide a safe, comfortable and positive learning environment for all students to be able to reach their goals. The School Social Worker will also be able to collaborate and plan with the special education teachers, case manager and the general education teachers through consultative services as well as through accommodations and modifications. Social Worker must have a proven track record of working with families and community agencies in alleviating adverse conditions in order to promote social, emotional, and academic success for all students. Responsibilities Assessment * Attend all relevant student problem-solving meetings in order to identify students at-risk for social-emotional and/or behavioral difficulties; identify area(s) of need for students and assist in creation of an intervention plan for each student; review student behavioral data in order to monitor progress. * Conduct classroom observations regularly to identify students who are struggling behaviorally in order to provide behavioral supports, recommendations, and strategies to teacher and staff. * As part of a comprehensive evaluation process, conduct parent interviews to acquire all pertinent socio-developmental information as needed for special education plan development. * Review student records to identify previous barriers to learning and/or interventions attempted. * Attend IEP (initial, reevaluation, and domain) meetings to review social-emotional and behavioral evaluation results, explain assessment processes, and collaborate with parents and staff to identify student needs, share recommendations, and determine eligibility for social work or related support services. Tier I Support * Serve as a collaborative member of the Student Support Team within the school building. * Provide positive behavioral and classroom management support to teachers and staff by identifying evidenced-based practices and helping to implement these practices in the classroom in an on-going way. * As part of the Student Support Team, provide professional development opportunities to teachers and staff on evidence-based practices in social-emotional learning and behavioral supports and interventions. * Communicate with parents via in-person meetings, letters, and/or emails in an on-going way in order to discuss student progress and concerns in all areas of academics and social-emotional functioning. * Maintain an ongoing liaison with community agencies and other resources to meet student needs; refers parents and students to agencies when appropriate. * Communicate and maintain relationships with outside mental health organizations that assist in fostering healthy student outcomes. Tier II & III Support * Support students who are struggling with social-emotional and/or behavioral issues in order to improve their overall well-being and school functioning by providing consultation, intervention and/or connecting students to mental health supports. Crisis Intervention * Fulfill role of the Mandated Reporter and report all incidents of suspected child abuse and neglect to Department of Family and Child Services. * Assist in Crisis Intervention/Prevention practices within each school which includes preventative measures such as mental health screenings for possible social-emotional or behavioral issues and following the network protocol in cases of emergencies (i.e. school violence, deaths, and suicidal ideation). Compliance * Provide therapeutic services to eligible students using a continuum of service delivery models. * Complete all pertinent IEP documentation in a timely manner (i.e. reports, eligibility documents, FBA/BIPS, pertinent sections of IEPs, and progress reports). * Participate in all required professional development and district trainings to stay current on state and federal regulations, as well as evolving practices, procedures, and policies related to student services and specific clinician domains. * Continue membership in professional organizations in order to keep up-to-date on current practices, procedures, and policies in the area of school social work as well as network with colleagues. * Maintain a detailed and comprehensive weekly/daily schedule in order to meet all deadlines and responsibilities in an effective and efficient way. * Maintain accurate records (maintain an inventory of materials, assessments, and supplies). * Daily progress notes. * Weekly documentation of all services delivered. * Quarterly report of student achievement (IEP report cards). Requirements (minimum) Education: Master’s Degree in School Social Work (MSW) Qualifications * Applicants must have a valid Professional Educator License (PEL) endorsement in School Support Personnel from ISBE * Applicants must have been awarded a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited college or university Benefits • 25+ Paid holidays & 10 days PTO annually (in addition to summer break for educators/campus positions), • 12 weeks family paid leave, • Comprehensive Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision), • 403b match, • Fully match up to 3%, • 50% match up to 5%, • Professional development including tuition reimbursement, • Gym and wellness discounts EEO: Distinctive Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law. Distinctive Schools is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Distinctive Schools will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact or call 773.828.4191

Job DescriptionFoster a Passion for Learning | Assist Schools | Ease & Support Parents Impact Kids has been providing safe, fun, and meaningful enrichment programs for over 5 years, and today we serve students at public and private schools across the country. Students have a safe space to develop, learn, play, and most importantly, just be kids in our before, during, and after school programs! At Impact Kids we believe in the power of education to shape young minds. Our on-site at school before, during, and after school care program is designed to foster a passion for learning, support schools, and give parents comfort & enrichment activities for their children. We're committed to your community & enriching the lives of children through engaging educational programs & activities. At the core of our team is the amazing educators and facilitators we have across the country, who show up every day and give it their all. Our team is filled with people dedicated to nurturing a passion for learning while providing a safe, comfortable place for children to explore, develop and thrive! We are currently hiring for Facilitator & Educators starting in January 2024! Program Manager: $16-$25 per hour (based on education and experience) Locations: Thomas Hoyne Fine Arts Elementary School, Robert A. Black Magnet Elementary School & Others, Chicago, IL Hours: Monday - Friday: 10am - 5:30pm About the Role: • Organize, facilitate, and educate program materials for lessons and activities using school curriculum and our internal Learning Management System, • Document attendance, incidents, and other observation, • Deliver our dynamic daily curriculum to engage children in educational, enrichment and social programming that expands school day learning, • Use positive leadership and effective student management to maintain the safety, well-being and attention of all children while supporting homework completion, leading enrichment activities, and guiding children at play, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with children, parents, staff and school personnel, • Competitive compensation, • Commuter benefits, supplemental insurance (short term disability, life insurance, etc.), based on eligibility, • 401k Opportunity to contribute for your future, • Free before & after school childcare with Impact Kids, • Opportunity to make a difference in the community and have a positive impact on kids and their families, • Growth Opportunities! Professional development with pay raise incentives, • Continue your learning with our support in leadership, child development, after-school programming, and more, • Excellent customer service and relationship skills, • At least 1 year of experience working with children under 13 years of age, • Work well with a team, • High school diploma (GED completed), (College degree - early childhood education, child development, elementary education, or related field a plus), • Communication skills; oral, written, and visual with adults and children, • Ability to model professional standards when dealing with students, parents, staff, and community MAGy4b5r3Q

Job Description Scaling Community Violence Intervention (CVI) for a Safer Chicago (SC2) is an expanding network of donors, anti-violence practitioners, and community stakeholders dedicated to enhancing CVI in the neighborhoods of Chicago most affected by violence. New Life Centers is partnering with six local community-based organizations; Central States SER, Enlace, Hope Culture, Erie House, Universidad Popular, and Beyond the Ball as The Pathways to Peace. The Pathways to Peace program aim to serve 75% of the highest-risk individuals in the area over five years through comprehensive street outreach, case management, education, employment, and behavioral health services. Position Summary The Care Navigator position is full-time, 40 hours per week (non-exempt, benefits available) and will take place at our Little Village location. The Care Navigator has a portfolio of participants who have been directly or secondarily affected by street violence to provide case-management, crisis-intervention, support and advocacy. The Care Navigator will work with individuals, families, and friends of victims in coordination with our Street Outreach team. May require some local travel (reimbursable). Pay commensurate with experience. This position is in-person. Job Responsibilities • Cooperates with other team members to receive referrals for case management., • Provides support and advocacy to the participants through home visits, phone calls, criminal justice advocacy, and referrals to other support organizations., • Meets their caseload goals and objectives including linkages to resources., • Cooperates with Street Outreach team and NLC partners to provide linkages to resources., • Develops relationships with partner organizations and builds a “warm referral” network for linkages., • Assists data team with data collection and required reporting., • Adheres to stipend guidelines and submits required paperwork on time., • Engages effectively with project partners and collaborates to address challenges., • Follows data tracking requirements and meets documentation deadlines., • Submits all finance information by established deadlines., • Attends all training and orientations with partners and funders., • Communicates project information effectively with staff and participants., • Participates in regular meetings with internal team and collaborators., • Responds promptly to requests from the Program Director, Program Coordinator, Data & IT Specialist, and Finance Manager., • Identifies and addresses safety concerns with the NLC team and creates a plan for long-term safety and well-being., • Maintains a caseload of 30 participants., • Develops service plans through case planning and assessments., • Maintains ongoing discussion with participants to discuss life, school, and work-related goals., • Collaborates with P.O and helps transport and facilitate contact with probation and parole departments as needed., • Attends regular staff meetings to discuss client’s progress., • Develop and support participant engagement and their journey of healing and recovery., • Accurately track attendance and hours., • Provide one-on-one mentorship to participants serving as a positive and responsive role model., • Documents detailed client case-notes and other items as assigned., • Maintains accuracy of budget and spending plan., • Participates in all required evaluations and audits., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and training., • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • One year's experience working in the human services field in a capacity that involves direct services to at-risk youth., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained, and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check. Please submit the following materials: • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included), • Please mention the name of any New Life Centers staff who referred the position to you if applicable. New Life Centers provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. New Life Centers complies with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. *NLC does not provide visa sponsorship, including for F-1 STEM OPT.

Job Description 3-year-old male participant in need of nursing in the Rogers Park neighborhood. • Nursing needs include G-Tube monitoring, every hour, daily medication administration, daily help with therapy, equipment and supply management., • Family wants daytime nursing (three days in a week, 8am to 6pm 10hr shifts) Company Overview Niklife Home Care Inc. is dedicated to providing skilled private nursing services and home care aides to support children with medical complexities and help individuals maintain independence in their homes. Our licensed professionals deliver exceptional care under the supervision of Registered Nurses, ensuring that every client receives personalized attention tailored to their needs. Summary We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Niklife Home Care Inc. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality nursing care to children with medical complexities in their home environment. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing exceptional care that empowers our clients. Responsibilities • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician., • Monitor and record vital signs and patient health status regularly., • Provide direct nursing care to children, including assistance with daily living activities., • Conduct physical examinations and document findings accurately., • Collaborate with Registered Nurses to develop and implement individualized care plans., • Educate families on health management and provide support for caregivers., • Active RN/LPN license, • Mandated Reporter certificate Benefits: • 401(k), • Flexible schedule Powered by JazzHR k5gakn1Sz0

Job Description ARISE Creations is a youth-fueled, creative business that seeks to empower, encourage and educate youth through the vehicles of entrepreneurship and mentorship. Our hope is to see the youth achieve these goals through creating and selling handmade jewelry. Each one of the youth that enters the program learns, creates, and sells their pieces, equipping them with the job skills while giving them a safe space to express themselves and grow. Each day the youth are equipped and empowered to be agents of change in their community. Participants also engage in community craft fairs, home parties, and sell at other events and venues. Position Summary The Mentor - ARISE Creations & GEMS position is full-time, 40 hours per week (non-exempt) and will primarily take place at all of our locations. The Mentor - ARISE Creations & GEMS will facilitate entrepreneurship programming and selling events for youth 7th-12th grade. The Mentor is responsible for the daily logistics of effective programming. Program takes place in group settings, and mainly during after school hours. Some activities may take place during the daytime. Please ask about Summer Schedule. Requires schedule flexibility. Some weekends may be required. May require some local travel (reimbursable). This position is in-person. Job Responsibilities • Assists with youth and participation in information sessions to explain expectations, roles, and responsibilities of participants., • Assures planning and implementation of outreach and recruiting of youth to program as needed., • Assists with attainment of enrollment goals including recruitment and implementation of creative and relevant programming., • Performs youth interviews and assists youth with learning the interview process., • May assist with the youth stipend process., • May assist with selling events and coordination of logistics, product, youth attendance., • Maintains accurate inventory and may purchase supplies as necessary., • May assist with social media assuring it is up to date, accurate, engaging and active., • Assists in the creative process of merchandise and product creation as well as connection to events., • Serves as a liaison and youth advocate with families, school administrators, and social and youth services agencies., • Produces documents, receipts and correspondence regarding activities and progress as necessary for consistent evaluation of program and timely report submittal., • Assures lessons provided or created are relevant and appropriate., • Supervision includes on-site visits, regular check-ins, and break-out planning meetings., • Assures documentation of all participant contacts and services provided and assists data team and development team with data collection and required reporting., • Utilizes Squarespace during selling events as well as through the NLC website., • Maintains accuracy of budget and spending plan if applicable., • Participates in required evaluations and audits., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and trainings., • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • One year experience working in the human services field in a capacity that involves direct services to at-risk youth., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained, and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check., • General knowledge of sports. Please submit the following materials • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included)

Job Description We are seeking a Day Care Worker to join our team! You will assist in the development and supervision of children. Responsibilities: • Supervise and interact with children in a safe and compassionate manner, • Implement creative activities to assist with child development, • Create a positive and nurturing environment for children, • Previous experience with childcare or other related fields, • Passionate about working with children, • Ability to build rapport with children and their parents, • Positive and patient demeanor, • Food handlers certificate, • ECE Credentials, • CDA, • Associates in Early Childhood Education, • Gateways Member, • Mandated Reporter Certificate

Job DescriptionSalary: $40,357.00 ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW The mission of Sunshine Gospel Ministries (SGM) is to seek the renewal of the city through ministries of discipleship, mercy and justice. Our vision is to empower youth and families to thrive and lead prosperous, healthy lives through connectedness, opportunity, and economic sustainability. Our culture is open, warm, inviting and family oriented. We are a ministry that seeks individuals who have a passion for the gospel, and our youth and families in the Woodlawn community. The Youth Outreach department at SGM exists to help youth and young adults in our community flourish spiritually, academically, emotionally, and physically; encouraging self-expression through various experiences which expand their horizons and ability to dream. This is accomplished through year round out-of-school-time academic and faith-based enrichment programming centered around a trauma informed, social-emotional based curriculum which helps students to develop resiliency. Programs feature tutoring, homework assistance, as well as, various recreational, performing arts, and STEAM opportunities. POSITION SUMMARY This role will lead and oversee after school programs for elementary and middle school students, and summer camp programs for students of all age groups. The program goals are to: • Ensure that students are provided with a safe, loving and caring space where mentoring relationships can be fostered., • Ensure students are told and shown that God loves them and are introduced to the Gospel., • Ensure the 40 Developmental Assets are taught and reinforced to all program participants., • Ensure students are provided with homework assistance, academic tutoring, social/emotional support, and enrichment., • Ensure that students are exposed to the different and unique ways of self-expression. The Youth Outreach Engagement Associate collaborates with a team of part-time staff and volunteers to accomplish these goals in each of the program areas. This position is also responsible for strengthening current and identifying/building new partnerships with schools, community organizations and entities. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / FUNCTIONS NOTE: Sunshine Gospel Ministries is a not for profit faith-based organization. This position is a ministerial role and will share Gods word, lead biblical studies, and model behavior that is consistent with Gods love. • Assists Youth Outreach Program Director in providing oversight and support to all elementary and middle school students during out-of-school-time programming., • Assists Youth Outreach Program Director in administrative duties such as metrics reporting, keeping inventory of supplies, ordering snacks and necessary materials and supplies, maintaining attendance reports and updating the communication database with relevant youth/parent information across elementary, middle and high school programming., • Assists Youth Outreach Program Director in keeping accurate fire, tornado and active shooter logs to comply with all DCFS licensing requirements., • Assists Youth Outreach Program Director in providing spiritual leadership to Youth Engagement Assistants to ensure that God remains at the core of all programs and activities., • Collaborates with Youth Outreach Engagement Associates in providing elementary and middle school students with consistent parent communication and maintaining programmatic data., • Collaborates with Youth OutreachEngagement Specialists and Youth Outreach Program Director with developing and implementing all Elementary and Middle School programming, curriculum and lesson plans to best accomplish program goals that ensure that the 40 Developmental Assets remain the basis of all programming., • Assists Youth Outreach Program Director with maintaining Youth Outreach programmatic budget., • Assists Youth Outreach Program Director with recruiting, training, and coordinating volunteers to maximize their effectiveness., • Collaborates with the Youth Outreach team to maintain consistent and positive mentoring relationships with students., • Assists Youth Outreach Program Director with cultivating and maintaining relationships with partner organizations to provide additional opportunities for students., • Collaborates with additional Youth Outreach Engagement Associates to provide emotional support and behavior management in line with Youth Outreach policies/best practices., • Participates as part of the Youth Outreach team that provides programs for youth from 1st-12th grades., • Participates in Sunshine Gospel Ministries ministry-wide events such as Open House, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas Store, and other events that may be planned throughout the year., • Performs other related duties and responsibilities as required or assigned. RELATED DUTIES Must become a Mandated Reporter EDUCATION SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • BA degree in a related field or a minimum of 2 years working in a relatable ministry setting or with non-profit focusing on urban, racial and justice issues, • Demonstrates working knowledge of Microsoft Office, • Ability to effectively manage time and projects, • Possess good oral and written communication skills, • Ability to effectively collect and manage data, • Capable of effective multitasking, • Ability to work well in a collaborative environment as part of a team, as well as self-motivated and able to work independently, • Must be organized, detail oriented, reliable, and flexible, • Ability to work with and have an appreciation for diverse groups of people, • Demonstrates cultural sensitivity to the African-American community, • Able to use discretion and judgment when dealing with confidential information, • Continuous learner who leverages opportunities for learning and applies new knowledge and skills, • Reliable, predictable, and timely attendance is required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk and/or sit; use hands to fingers or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear. The employee must be able to bend, stoop, pull, push, lift, as well as have overhead extension of arms. Must be able to stand for long periods of time; be able to lift, carry or move at least 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work in a public building and/or outdoors and thus will be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. DIRECT REPORTS None

Job Description Position Summary The Special Events Assistant position is part-time, 20 hours per week (non-exempt, not benefit eligible) and will take place at all our NLC locations. The Special Events Assistant is responsible for helping plan and coordinating details of special events for NLC as well as debriefing the successes and challenges of special events. This may include sporting events, community events, holiday events, youth or program events, etc. Location of events may be at any of our New Life Centers locations, in the communities we serve, or other appropriate venues. The Special Events Assistant will be detail orientated and provide excellent Customer Service to partners, participants, volunteers, etc. May require some local travel (reimbursable). Pay commensurate with experience. This position is in-person. Job Responsibilities • Assists Special Events Coordinator with various organizational program and events support including pop-up events as assigned., • Assists with vetting appropriate vendors for event purchases utilizing local neighborhood businesses when able to., • Assists with maintains inventory of event supplies., • Assists with tasks including set-up and break-down of events., • Participates in meetings effectively with Special Events Coordinator to gain understanding of different requirements and details and planning of each event., • Communicates effectively with Special Events Coordinator to assure successful planning and implementation of organizational and program events including pop-up events., • Works with volunteers and staff as needed at events., • Monitors and provides for a safe environment at NLC functions., • Assists with recordkeeping procedures to document accurate data and data collection., • Supervision includes on-site visits, regular check-ins, and break-out planning meetings., • Participates in required evaluations., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and trainings., • Must be able to drive NLC vans., • General manual labor duties such as performing physical tasks like lifting, moving, stacking, organizing, carrying materials, and maintaining a clean and save worksite., • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • Proactive to initiate projects and exhibits follow through on tasks and goals., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Ability to effectively work independently and on a team, problem-solve, multi-task and take initiative., • High organization and detail-oriented skill ability., • Basic level of skill set in Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Canva, Outlook)., • Must be willing to be trained, and proficiently utilize systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check., • Bilingual English/Spanish required. How to Apply Please submit the following materials: • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included), • Please mention the name of any New Life Centers staff who referred the position to you if applicable. New Life Centers provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. New Life Centers complies with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. *NLC does not provide visa sponsorship, including for F-1 STEM OPT.

Job DescriptionPosition Summary The Heart Project Staff is a full-time, 40 hours per week, (non-exempt) position. The Heart Project staff will be responsible for assisting with the facilitation of high-quality art programming, evaluation, planning and implementation of events/activities for the community. Will require some local travel (reimbursable) and access to a vehicle. This position is in-person. 1 position available.. Job Responsibilities • Collaborate with school staff to implement program activities within school settings., • Lead storytelling celebrations that highlight community voices and experiences., • Organize and facilitate the creation of community murals in partnership with students and local artists., • Coordinate events and showcases to present program achievements and foster community engagement., • Manage participant attendance records and ensure accurate reporting., • Completion of intake paperwork for all participants., • Assist and track stipends for program participants., • Assists the Director and Coordinator of the Heart Project with planning and organizing art sessions., • Assists with plans and curates’ art exhibitions with the coordinator., • Assists with the planning and implementation of daily art program activities., • Participates with conducting art class observations alongside the coordinator., • Assists with evaluating art curriculum., • Assists with communication between CPS, Community youth, new neighbors, mother support groups, and NLC., • Assists with plans and implements activities and information sessions., • Builds healthy, positive, supportive relationships with community modeling positive behaviors., • Provides additional one on one support, encouragement, and help with problem solving and conflict resolution to the community., • Assures upkeep and safety of space, supplies, and equipment for the Heart Project., • With team, assists with planning and logistics of activities and events., • Assures the safety of all participants during programming sessions., • Communicates program supply needs to supervisor., • Assists with producing documents, receipts, data reporting, and correspondence regarding activities and progress as necessary for consistent evaluation of program and timely report submittal., • Communicates daily and weekly with direct Supervisor on all program updates/needs/challenges., • Assures a safe environment for participants by providing awareness, feedback, updates, and reporting of any potential dangers and relays any relevant information to direct supervisor., • Produces documents, receipts and correspondence regarding activities and progress as necessary for consistent evaluation of program and timely report submittal., • Supervision includes regular on-site visits, regular check-ins, and break-out planning meetings with the Supervisor., • Assures documentation of all participant contacts and services provided and assists data team and development team with data collection and required reporting., • Approves accurate credit card report(s) and timecards as applicable., • Work with youth using a wraparound, holistic approach and connecting youth to internal and community resources., • Maintains accuracy of budget and spending plan if applicable., • Participates in required surveys, evaluations and audits., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and training., • Communicates with the Director and Coordinator of the Heart Project regularly to ensure goal attainment and address program/staff/community needs., • Is aware of and maintains healthy boundaries and self-wellness., • Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.Skills & Qualifications, • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have access to a working phone and phone number., • One year experience working in the human services., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check., • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included)

Job DescriptionDescription: Position Summary: The Crib is The Night Ministry’s emergency overnight shelter serving young adults, and this role is central to creating a space that is safe, supportive, and grounded in dignity. The position is responsible for the day-to-day care and support of residents during overnight shelter operations, including maintaining a calm and secure environment, modeling positive and respectful behavior, and supporting residents as they navigate immediate needs and next steps. This role works closely with case management and program staff to reinforce individualized plans, promote thoughtful decision-making, and ensure residents feel supported throughout their stay. General Purpose: Promote and maintain The Night Ministry's mission to serve homeless clients age 14- 24 and their children, if applicable. Schedule and Available Shifts: Current Program Specialist openings include Part-Time opportunities. Availability is specifically needed for shifts from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Position Responsibilities: • Complete initial intakes with new residents on the day of arrival; complete all paperwork., • Attending all weekly staff meetings and mandatory training., • Accurate and timely data entry in Efforts to Outcomes (ETO)., • Record in log daily activities, progress and other significant issues for residents occurring on each shift: be available to update workers arriving to work following shift; review log at start of each shift carefully., • Promptly greet visitors and callers; refer and assist as necessary, in a professional manner., • Supervise, direct, and ensure that all Night Ministry policies and procedures, as well as "house rules," are applied and always maintained., • Direct and assist residents with basic life skills development for themselves and their children, if applicable (personal hygiene, cleaning of rooms and entire facility, cooking, laundry, childcare, etc.)., • Arrange for residents' transportation to various appointments and activities; may drive company vehicle if prior approval is obtained., • Always ensure residents’ safety and well-being; report all unusual incidents, rule infractions, emergencies, and any visits by outside agencies (such as police, fire, DCFS) to on-call supervisor promptly., • Provide the best possible service for residents. Be aware of conditions and offer ways to improve upon operation of the facility and agency., • Display qualities of consistency, fair-play, firm but kind control (such as, supporting the resident while approving or disproving of their behavior), clear boundary-setting, tolerance, flexibility, and professional demeanor., • Coordinate work responsibilities with volunteers, informing case management or volunteer coordinator when any questions or issues arise., • Inform case management and Program Supervisor of any issues with residents promptly, either written or verbally., • Instruct residents in monthly fire drill (emergency) procedure., • Make referrals to other shelters, institutions, or organizations as necessary., • Special tasks and projects as assigned; may include field trips to various locations (such as museum visits, athletic activities) as assigned., • Responsible to check employee mailbox regularly for any notices, updates, communications distributed in that manner., • Regularly attend all staff meetings., • Must present a positive role model through attitude, behavior, and appearance., • Must react quickly and exhibit good judgment in emergency or stressful situations., • Must take every opportunity to interact with residents and their children., • Must work cooperatively with TNM staff and volunteers., • Excellent interpersonal skills; able to interact comfortably with diverse populations., • Successful completion of TNM Foundations Training within six (6) months of hire, • Completion of First Aid/CPR Certification (within two years), • Completion of crisis intervention training (within two years) Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; climb stairs; crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally drive an automobile; and lift and/or move 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • Program Specialist must fully align with TNM's strategy and mission, showcasing leadership, coaching, and donor management skills., • High School diploma or equivalent required., • At least 1 years’ experience working with at risk youth, must be recent (Volunteer experience counts)., • Crisis intervention training a plus., • Ability to pass DCFS licensing requirements., • Current driver's license and proof of insurability., • First aid/CPR training a plus.

Job Description Neal R. Gross and Co. is a leading Court Reporting and Transcription services company based out of the Washington, DC area with work across the country. Our clients include local, state and federal courts, the House of Representatives, Department of Defense and clients in the private sector. We are looking for experienced Court Reporters to work on a contract basis to visit client sites in their local area. You will use specialized equipment to create an accurate record of proceedings in numerous places including legal courts, non-profit board rooms, and depositions. We are very flexible and looking for candidates that can work anywhere from a few jobs a month to 2-3 per week. Location: IN-PERSON - client sites in your local area • Takes down the proceeding using Machine Shorthand, Voice, or Digital capture, • Capture verbatim proceedings of courts, meetings, depositions, and hearings, • Administer oaths and participate in depositions, hearings, and other legal proceedings, • Transport, set up, and operate equipment to capture the record accurately, • Perform advance preparation for assignments, including building job worksheets, reviewing case information, and ensuring proper hardware setup, • Ensure all exhibits are secured, proper file backups are performed, and required worksheets are completed and uploaded at the close of the proceeding, • Maintain all required reports and logs and respond promptly to communications, • Represent NRGCO professionally in all proceedings and interactions, • PRIOR EXPERIENCE AND EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED | NO training is provided, • 1+ years working as a Court Reporter, • Strong attention to detail, • Reliably punctual and deadline-oriented, • Can-do attitude and excellent work-ethic, • Ability to work independently, • Organizational and time-management aptitude, • Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, • Excellent English language skills, • Proficient with technology, • Ability to pass security screening for access to client sites, including government buildings, • NCRA, AAERT, or NVRA certification strongly preferred Here is a link to a day in the life of a Neal R Gross & Co Court Reporter! 20250623_204707000_iOS.MOV Benefits This is a contract position and compensation is commensurate with candidate's experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status or other protected classes.

Job DescriptionDescription: Prevention Coordinator (PC) (Full-time, 40 hours) Exempt BUILD, Inc. (Broader Urban Involvement and Leadership Development) is presently seeking a committed, self-motivated, and innovative individual to join our team. BUILD is a nationally respected gang intervention, violence prevention, and youth development organization based on Chicago’s West Side. Since 1969, BUILD has worked to save lives and mentor young people who live in the city’s most challenged neighborhoods. When you work at BUILD you make an important difference to the thousands of youths and families we serve. Our Core Values: Empathy, Passion, Persistence and Innovation. The Prevention Coordinator (PC) will coordinate programs in schools, and in out-of-school time programs with youth, some of whom have identified behavioral challenges. The (PC) also establishes and sustains a working relationship with participants, their parents, and other professional staff who are involved with out-of-school time programs. The (PC) reports directly to the Manager of Prevention Services (MPS). Responsibilities are but not limited to: • Provides an environment applying trauma-informed methods and restorative practice to promote a quality program in a relaxed atmosphere in all component areas: visual & performing arts, digital media, restorative justice, community building, academic support, health and wellness, life skills, and parent engagement, • Provides overall supervision and evaluations to the BUILD out-of-school time prevention staff. Meets weekly with staff team, providing positive direction and assists teaching staff in developing realistic individual and group goals and in their activity planning, • Schedules staff vacations/personal days, ensuring child/staff ratio is maintained and vacation form is completed in a timely manner. Also ensures completion of incident reports, accident reports, medication forms and logs, • Maintains staff schedules and share with school administration and Manager., • Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans, instructional materials that facilitate active learning, and field trips, • Ensures property/inventory is maintained, and orders supplies, • Assures planning and implementation of a variety of diverse, culturally sensitive, and enjoyable daily activities which meet Illinois State Learning Standards and NAA and YPQA standards including summer program, school vacations and holidays, • Ensures ongoing communication with the school administration as we are an external partner to them., • Develop positive relationships with the parents, advocating for them, providing leadership and guidance techniques, assisting them in securing necessary resources, and encouraging them to participate in program activities, etc., • Ensure recruitment efforts are implemented to meet full enrollment in the program, • Ensure all individual and group efforts are documented and recorded in internal and external databases by set deadlines, • Ensure the collection of all academic and supporting documentation on each youth participating in the program, • Submit reporting documents monthly and/or as needed, • Maintain file compliance as according to requirements and deadlines set by the organization, • Responsible for the program complying with all internal and external requirements and performance standards, including promoting the health and safety of all children, following sanitation procedures and universal precautions, completing a bi-annual physical exam, complying with the Confidentiality and Child Abuse and Neglect Acts as a mandated reporter, as well as the Americans with Disabilities Act and the BUILD Youth Services Staff manual policy and procedures, • Attends departmental and agency-wide staff meetings, as scheduled and agency-wide events as required, • Performs other job-related duties as requested, required and/or assigned, • Completes maintenance request/repair forms and gives to designated BUILD staff for follow up. Assures proper care and maintenance of the program equipment and space, as well as building security, including ensuring that program spaces are clean and well maintained, and the building is properly secured daily Requirements:, • Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Program Administration, Child Development, Social Work, Human Services, Art Education, or a related field preferred, but not required, • A minimum of 4 years of youth development program facilitation is required, • A minimum of 3 years of program coordination and supervision experience is required, • Operate professionally in the field on a flexible time schedule, which includes late evenings and weekends, • Must possess excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, • Must be able to handle multiple tasks and deadline simultaneously effectively and efficiently, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential with the ability to integrate technology into daily program operations and evaluation systems required, • Must possess solid understanding of data collection and compliance, • Must maintain respectful and appropriate relationships with program participants, all level of agency staff and various publics of the agency; demonstrating sensitivity to all ethnic, racial and economic backgrounds and embracing the agency’s mission, values and culture, • Must pass State Background Check & Federal Fingerprints PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times., • As of October 15, 2021, all BUILD employees are required to submit proof of full vaccination status. Benefits: • 401(k) + 2% match, • Medical, Dental and Vision, • Life Insurance, • Paid Vacation, • Wellness Days, • Flexible Spending Account BUILD, Inc., does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, citizenship, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, medical status, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or any legally protected status. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits and training. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically prohibit employment. Rather, BUILD Inc., considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment

Job Description Neal R. Gross and Co. is a leading Court Reporting and Transcription services company based out of the Washington, DC area with work across the country. Our clients include local, state and federal courts, the House of Representatives, Department of Defense and clients in the private sector. We are looking for experienced Court Reporters to work on a contract basis to visit client sites in their local area. You will use specialized equipment to create an accurate record of proceedings in numerous places including legal courts, non-profit board rooms, and depositions. We are very flexible and looking for candidates that can work anywhere from a few jobs a month to 2-3 per week. Location: IN-PERSON - client sites in your local area • Takes down the proceeding using Machine Shorthand, Voice, or Digital capture, • Capture verbatim proceedings of courts, meetings, depositions, and hearings, • Administer oaths and participate in depositions, hearings, and other legal proceedings, • Transport, set up, and operate equipment to capture the record accurately, • Perform advance preparation for assignments, including building job worksheets, reviewing case information, and ensuring proper hardware setup, • Ensure all exhibits are secured, proper file backups are performed, and required worksheets are completed and uploaded at the close of the proceeding, • Maintain all required reports and logs and respond promptly to communications, • Represent NRGCO professionally in all proceedings and interactions, • PRIOR EXPERIENCE AND EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED | NO training is provided, • 1+ years working as a Court Reporter, • Strong attention to detail, • Reliably punctual and deadline-oriented, • Can-do attitude and excellent work-ethic, • Ability to work independently, • Organizational and time-management aptitude, • Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, • Excellent English language skills, • Proficient with technology, • Ability to pass security screening for access to client sites, including government buildings, • NCRA, AAERT, or NVRA certification strongly preferred Here is a link to a day in the life of a Neal R Gross & Co Court Reporter! 20250623_204707000_iOS.MOV Benefits This is a contract position and compensation is commensurate with candidate's experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status or other protected classes.

Job DescriptionPosition Summary: Casa Central's Early Learning Academy provides high-quality, comprehensive early childhood education services for young children, ages birth to five, and their families. A key member of the program's team, the ERSEA (Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, Attendance) Specialist, is responsible for all elements pertaining to the ERSEA content area of Early/Head Start. The ERSEA Specialist will initiate the enrollment process for the pregnant women and children (birth to three) in the EHS program and ensure a successful enrollment process. This position will collaborate with the Director of Family Service and ERSEA Supervisor to ensure the program is fully enrolled and contribute to the overall success of program operations by monitoring participation and conducting recruitment efforts. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Enroll all EHS Families and pregnant women in the Home-based program., • Ensures children are enrolled within 30 days of giving by Start Early., • Travel throughout the city of Chicago to reach families of diverse backgrounds., • Ensures files and documentation are complete, accurate, and confidentially maintained, in addition to entering and monitoring documentation in the Child Plus system., • Maintains a flexible schedule to establish a relationship with parents in the EHS home-based programs., • Collaborates with EHS home visitors and HB Supervisor to ensure services to families are coordinated and communication with families is consistent and ongoing for participation in EHS programs., • Establishes, develops, and maintains relationships with social services agencies to create partnerships for referrals and recruitment., • Collaborate with the Family Service team to provide resources to Home-based programs., • Maintain ERSEA PIR up to date year-round. Other duties as assigned: Participant Service Delivery Travel throughout the city of Chicago to reach families of diverse backgrounds to complete enrollment and consent forms. Monitor and support timely, collaborative responses to family attendance/engagement concerns. Engage in quality assurance follow-up to address and understand why family drops from programming. Performance & Quality Management Implement the agency mission, philosophy, and core values to direct daily work and decision-making. Adhere to agency policy and support staff in understanding and following agency policies. Cultivate a professional and respectful work environment. Be actively involved with and knowledgeable about the agency's Performance Quality Improvement (PQI) structure and process. Personnel & Quality Management Participate in bi-weekly supervision with the Director of Family Services. Attend staff meetings and all-staff meetings, training/conferences. Program Administration Approve timesheet and ensure compliance with agency and funder guidelines, ensuring that daily activities are within the allowable activities approved by the agency support Director of Family Services and ERSEA Supervisor with challenges in the ERSEA. Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality customer service. Attend Early Head Start and other training for updates on ERSEA-related expectations. Interpret eligibility guidelines for parents, staff, and stakeholders. Maintain data on Child Plus and child/family files for the HB Early Learning Academy, including completing all relevant reporting and ongoing monitoring activities. Perform additional job-related duties as needed or assigned. Program-Specific Activities Engage in Active Supervision strategies to support the safety, well-being, and appropriate supervision/oversight of children at all times. Act in accordance with the program's Standards of Conduct, building respectful relationships with families, honoring parents/caregivers as their children's first and most important teachers, and maintaining strict child, family, and staff confidentiality at all times. Ensure compliance with all Early/Head Start Program Performance Standards, including as interpreted by Start Early, and with relevant federal, state, city, and accrediting/licensing body regulations and requirements. Stakeholder Relationships & Partnerships Nurture positive and collaborative working relationships with other agency staff, outside stakeholders, and partners. Community Outreach Attend health fairs, resource fairs, and community events, including evening and weekend events; canvass communities (parks, libraries, laundromats, local businesses, clinics, etc.) to connect with families and share information about early childhood programming. Build relationships with community partners to support recruitment efforts, enhance services to children and families, and lead efforts related to planning and executing recruitment events year-round. Page Break General Requirements: Sensitivity to cultural diversity is required. Will be subject to drug and alcohol screening, as well as aptitude and skills testing. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: Associate’s degree in business or social work (or related field). Bachelor’s degree in business or social work (or related field) preferred. Related Experience: Minimum of two to three years of experience in IDHS Childcare or Early Head Start/Head Start programs and Department of Health regulations and licensing requirements. Training or Competency: Maintains 15-20 hours of continuing education annually. Completes mandatory training like Active Supervision, ERSEA training, Mandated Reporter, and required health and safety training. Maintains current CPR and First Aid. Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures, business equipment, English, spelling, and math. Familiarity with elementary principles of business and accounting. Good judgment in making decisions, recognizing established procedures, and resourcefulness in meeting problems. Ability to work effectively under pressure. Ability to handle administrative details independently, including composing important letters and memoranda without dictation. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others and the public. Careful attention to detail is required. Language Skills: Bilingual in Spanish preferred. Computer Literacy & Knowledge Skills Abilities: Word processing, spreadsheets, internet skills, data entry skills, and managing Microsoft applications to facilitate communication. Preferred knowledge of Child Plus or other online database systems. Mathematical Skills: Basic mathematical skills are required. Operating Environment and Working Relationships: Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team as a cooperative and supportive team member. Ability to establish relationships with families from diverse backgrounds. Knowledge of Head Start Program Performance Standards preferred. Decision Making Authority: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or scheduled form and convey needed information with families in a manner, that improves early learning experience for children/families. People Management: Ability to utilize reflective practices and leadership to guide and support staff. Remote Work/Technology (WIFI)/Mobile Phone Usage: Eligible for remote work. A personal mobile phone is required and therefore eligible for mobile phone reimbursement. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands. Must be able to lift and carry 25lbs. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Other: It is required to have a personal cellphone and be able to respond during working and non-working hours. Casa Central has a Personal Cellphone Usage Policy that includes a reimbursement amount. Disclaimer: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. The content of this job description is not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.

Job DescriptionCompany Description VERSANT is a leading force in news, sports and entertainment - home to iconic and trusted brands that inspire, inform, and delight audiences. Our unique combination of content, technology and services enriches the cultural fabric, igniting passions, sparking conversations, and connecting people to what they love most. As an independent, publicly traded company, VERSANT brings together powerhouse cable networks - including USA Network, CNBC, MS NOW (formerly MSNBC), Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Golf Channel - with dynamic digital and direct-to-consumer brands such as Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. Together, these businesses reflect our commitment to delivering exceptional experiences across every screen and service. VERSANT is an industry-changing media company fueled by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit. With a strong foundation and a forward-looking vision, VERSANT empowers creativity, embraces change, and drives connection in an ever-evolving world. Job Description Company Description CNBC is the global leader in business news. We create world-class content for CNBC in the United States, Asia, Europe, Africa and beyond. We cover the economy and global stock markets with the consumer and retail investors in mind, but also focus on coverage for institutional investors, corporate executives and government officials. In addition to our menu of cable programming, CNBC also delivers news and information through CNBC.com, CNBC.com/pro and CNBC Plus. Job Description Our options market reporter will be based in Chicago. The successful candidate will cover the options market, broadcast breaking news and uncover stories from the options floor and interview key newsmakers and market participants live on television. The successful candidate will also write stories for CNBC’s digital coverage team, suggest storylines and keep in close contact with traders while keeping a close watch on the data and market moving action from the Cboe. What you’ll do: • Work both independently and with a producer and our digital team to produce original business news content., • Production responsibilities may include research, conducting interviews, writing and reporting on the options market., • Pitching story ideas and working on assigned stories developed by the editorial planning team., • Establishing and maintaining relationships with traders, investors and executives at the Cboe and in the options business overall., • Communicating clearly with producers in Englewood Cliffs., • Reporting for both TV and CNBC digital., • Writing stories for both TV and CNBC digital., • Taking ownership of the segment from pitch to production, including but not limited to: updating CNBC guest tracker, booking feeds, collecting relevant video, working with editors to cut elements for segment, summarizing pre interview for reporter or anchor, making certain of correct spelling and pronunciation of guest names and adhering to CNBC's booking policies., • Planning and contributing to digital and social coverage when needed. What you’ll bring: • At least 3 years reporting in a live television environment and or reporting for a digital business news outlet., • Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments, while working with multiple producers and editors on the broadcast and digital teams., • Experience with the options market., • Experience with live reporting., • Must be willing to travel, often with short notice., • Experience covering the options market., • Demonstrated strong knowledge and interest in business news. Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT Media's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to . VERSANT Media is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location and may include additional forms of compensation and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc. VERSANT Media is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at VERSANT via-email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from VERSANT's Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the sole property of VERSANT. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by VERSANT as a result of the referral or through other means.

Job Description Neal R. Gross and Co. is a leading Court Reporting and Transcription services company based out of the Washington, DC area with work across the country. Our clients include local, state and federal courts, the House of Representatives, Department of Defense and clients in the private sector. We are seeking experienced Digital Court Reporters to capture the verbatim record of legal proceedings with accuracy, professionalism, and reliability. This role involves both remote and in-person assignments, depending on client needs. We are looking for candidates that can work anywhere from a few jobs a month to 2-3 per week depending on their availability and location. Candidates must be self-sufficient and come equipped with the necessary tools and expertise to perform the work independently. PRIOR EXPERIENCE AND EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED . Location: IN-PERSON - client sites in your local area Key Responsibilities • Capture clear and complete digital audio recordings of legal proceedings including depositions, hearings, and meetings., • Administer oaths and participate in depositions, hearings, and other legal proceedings, • Monitor and ensure audio quality in real-time, annotating the record with speaker IDs and relevant notes., • Maintain a secure and organized record of proceedings, adhering to legal and confidentiality standards., • Upload and submit audio files and associated annotations through our secure systems in a timely manner., • Communicate with scheduling and production teams to ensure accurate and on-time delivery of materials., • Represent NRGCO professionally in all proceedings and interactions Job Requirements • Minimum of 1 years of experience as a Digital Court Reporter in legal or governmental proceedings., • Proficient in digital recording software, annotation tools, and audio file management., • Strong attention to detail and excellent command of the English language., • Ability to work independently and adapt to dynamic courtroom or deposition environments., • Experience covering multi-speaker and technical proceedings., • Familiarity with court terminology and procedure., • Ability to pass security screening for access to client sites, including government buildings, • Availability for occasional short-notice assignments., • AAERT Certification is strongly preferred Equipment and Software Requirements Candidates must provide their own: • Laptop or computer with digital recording software (e.g., ForTheRecord, Liberty, AutoScript, Soniclear or equivalent), • High-quality microphones and backup recording devices, • Reliable internet access for file transfers and virtual proceedings This is a contract position and compensation is commensurate with candidate's experience. Compensation range is $25-45/hour. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status or other protected classes.

Job DescriptionAre you a passionate educator, committed to the growth and education of children? Open Space Early Learning Center is looking for experienced classroom teachers to join our team! If you are passionate about teaching our littlest humans how to grow and thrive in their environment, we would love to meet you! We are currently seeking full-time Classroom Assistants to join our team! This is a perfect position for those just starting in the field, career changers, or those looking to try something new! We offer comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive working environment. Job Duties include but are not limited to:Provide assistance in classrooms as outlined in the Daily Schedule Remain flexible in classroom assignments in order to maintain the safety of all students Assist staff with both long and short range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy. Provide breaks and lunches for classroom teachers Assist in all areas of daily center activities, including meal preparation and servingMeeting the individual needs of every child by interacting with them to encourage and support play, exploration, and learningCollaborating with families to create inclusive and culturally relevant classroom and curriculumProviding a fun, welcoming, warm and safe classroom environmentProfessional daily interactions and active communication with children, co-workers, and parents.Meeting and following requirements of all licensing agencies Must meet all Open Space Early Learning Center and local, state, or national basic health requirements as well as other requirements, including but not limited to: American Heart Association or Red Cross CPR & First Aid training New Illinois Food Handler Current Gateways Membership Inccrra Training: Sudden Infant Death Inccrra Training: Shaken Baby Syndrome Inccrra Training: Trauma Informed Practice Mandated Reporter Training Physical within last 6 months Proof of TB Test, TDAP, and 2 Doses of MMR and immunization Proof of a completed primary series of Covid-19 vaccination 3 letters of recommendation Proof of Education -- Official Transcripts or HS Diploma Personnel will have a fingerprinting and/or criminal investigation report completed Benefits:401(k)Health insuranceDental InsuranceVision insuranceEmployee discountPaid time off

Job Description Position Summary The Receptionist position is part-time, 20 hours per week (non-exempt, not benefits eligible) and will take place at all our NLC sites. The Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for clients and visitors, providing professional, courteous, and efficient front-desk service. This role includes managing incoming calls, scheduling appointments, handling administrative tasks, and supporting overall office operations. May require some local travel (reimbursable). This position is in-person. Job Responsibilities • Greet and assist visitors and clients in a friendly, professional manner., • Answer and direct phone calls, take messages, and respond to inquiries., • Schedule appointments and manage the office calendar., • Maintain a tidy and organized reception area., • Nandle incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries., • Perform light administrative duties, including filing, scanning, and data entry., • Communicate effectively with other staff and management., • Support special projects or office needs as assigned., • Participates in required evaluations and audits., • Assists with reception duties at other NLC locations upon request., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and trainings., • General manual labor duties such as performing physical tasks like lifting, moving, stacking, organizing, carrying materials, and maintaining a clean and save worksite., • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • One year experience working in the human services field or hospitality., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant/staff/volunteer information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check. Please submit the following materials • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position., • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included)

Job Description Position Overview: The Ada S. McKinley Behavioral Health & Clinical Services (BHCS) Program is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SRT Case Manager to join our team. The Secondary Response Team-Case Manager is responsible for providing comprehensive support to individuals who have recently utilized crisis services. The Secondary Response Team-Case Manager connects with clients and families within 24 hours of a psychiatric/mental health crisis event or upon discharge from psychiatric hospitalization. This role involves assessing clients' ongoing needs, linking them to appropriate resources, and facilitating referrals to various programs within our organization and the broader community as needed. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of social service systems, and a commitment to empowering clients toward stability and recovery. The Secondary Response Team-Case Manager ensures stabilization, assesses service needs and makes recommendations for assistance and maintenance of mental health functioning. Services may be provided via office-based telecommunication, within a community setting (i.e. hospitals, homes, schools), and/or video conferencing where applicable. Key Responsibilities: • Under the clinical direction of a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP), completes case management linkage and referral post mobile crisis event to determine client needs, provide information about available resources, and make recommendations for programming based on needs identified. Client engagement assesses stabilization, ensures behaviors are maintained, and encourages engagement with mental health services., • Participate in psychiatric hospital staffing meetings by assisting treatment team members with discharge planning and aftercare recommendations post discharge., • Coordinates initial appointment and assessment services where appropriate with the linked outpatient mental health provider., • Will make the appropriate referral to the outpatient team case manager for additional assistance when needed to navigate social service systems including educational, medical, social, recreational services etc. and provide necessary application assistance for people served. Complete consultation and follow-up with referred systems where applicable to ensure that client needs are fully met., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files, including assessments, service plans, and follow-up notes in accordance with organizational policies and state regulations., • Participate in program evaluation efforts, providing feedback on client outcomes and areas for improvement., • Assures that all services are provided in accordance with standards of informed consent, maintenance of client rights, standards of confidentiality and are consistent with Agency procedures, licensing standards, and standards of professional practice, and adheres to guidelines defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Completes service documentation in alignment with agency and program core performance standards., • Assures that all clients are serviced timely and with coordination from schools, hospitals, primary healthcare providers, and other agencies, when other systems are involved in the assistive needs of the client and/or family., • Provides all services in accord with agency, accreditation and Medicaid standards., • Maintains current knowledge of client resources and agency procedures, including current knowledge of mental health diagnosis, reporting requirements of the Illinois Departments of Children & Family Services, and Department of Human Services, Offices of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities., • Understands and accepts the responsibilities as a mandated reporter of child abuse & neglect as described in the Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act as well as confidentiality rules and regulations set forth by the agency, Department of Health and Human Service, Department of Children and Family Services, Office of the Inspector General, and Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse as applicable., • Performs other duties commensurate with the responsibilities outlined herein. Requirements: • Minimum of bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health discipline including social work, psychology or counseling is required. Candidate must have credentials to be designated MHP., • Bilingual candidates strongly preferred., • Six months of experience in working with children; or be a licensed practical nurse license pursuant to the Illinois Nursing Act of 1987., • Must understand assessment and clinical processes, have knowledge of agency programming and how to navigate social service systems to provide families support short-term aftercare and case coordination., • Previous experience in case management and crisis intervention is strongly preferred., • Fulltime Role $47,500k – 52,500k annually with $3,000 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 Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse clients., • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail., • Demonstrate the experiences, beliefs, attitudes and awareness that indicate cultural sensitivity to the client population served, mission values of the agency, and principles of child and family centered behavioral health services., • Ability to successfully function within a multi-disciplinary team format and be relied upon to successfully work independently and maintain performance consistent with agency policies, procedures, and standards of performance. Environmental Conditions: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate; work is performed in either an office or classroom environment. 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.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance We offer comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive working environment! Classroom Job Duties include but are not limited to: • Assist in classrooms as outlined in the Daily Schedule, • Remain flexible in classroom assignments in order to maintain the safety of all students, • Assist staff with both long and short range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy., • Provide breaks and lunches for classroom teachers, • Assist in all areas of daily center activities, including meal preparation and serving, • Meeting the individual needs of every child by interacting with them to encourage and support play, exploration, and learning, • Collaborating with families to create inclusive and culturally relevant classroom and curriculum, • Providing a fun, welcoming, warm and safe classroom environment, • Professional daily interactions and active communication with children, co-workers, and parents., • Meeting and following requirements of all licensing agenciesKitchen Job Duties include but are not limited to:, • Meeting and following requirements as of all licensing agencies., • Serving all meals, including breakfast, lunch, snack, being especially mindful of allergies, • Is aware of daily attendance when making food and working independently to ensure that all meals are served on time, • Responsible for ordering all meals, and meal related items, • Maintaining a working professional relationship with food vendors, • Maintaining records of food allergies, and ensuring classrooms have knowledge of food allergens, • Organizes the foodservice environment and takes responsibility for maintaining it, including general upkeep., • Maintains proper sanitation in the kitchen, common areas, janitorial closet, and storage areas, • Keeps food and cleaning supply inventory in proper amounts (including paper towels, gloves, and hand soap), • Remain in compliance with DCFS and The Chicago Department of Public Health sanitation standards while prepping fun and healthy snacks and meals that are catered in.Qualifications, • American Heart Association or Red Cross CPR & First Aid training, • New Illinois Food Handler or Food Manager's License, • Current Gateways Membership, • Inccrra Training: Sudden Infant Death, • Inccrra Training: Shaken Baby Syndrome, • Inccrra Training: Trauma Informed Practice, • Mandated Reporter Training, • Physical within last 6 months, • Proof of TB Test, TDAP, and 2 Doses of MMR and immunization, • Proof of a completed primary series of Covid-19 vaccination, • 3 letters of recommendation, • Proof of Education -- Official Transcripts or HS Diploma, • Personnel will have a fingerprinting and/or criminal investigation report completed

Job Description The Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher at Children's Land is responsible for nurturing a vibrant and stimulating learning environment where preschool children can thrive. This role demands a dedicated individual who can craft engaging and age-appropriate learning experiences that cater to the unique developmental needs of the children. The Lead Teacher must have a comprehensive understanding of child development as it is essential to ensure the highest standards of childcare and education. Roles and Responsibilities: • Develop and follow age-appropriate lesson plans that encourage physical, emotional, and intellectual growth., • Monitor the children's developmental milestones and maintain detailed records of their progress., • Facilitate a structured daily routine that includes playtime, learning activities, and rest periods., • Always ensure the safety of the children by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines., • Maintain a clean and hygienic classroom environment to prevent the spread of germs and illnesses., • Collaborate with parents to keep them informed about their child's development and any concerns., • Work closely with other staff members to ensure a cohesive and cooperative working environment., • Create and utilize educational materials to stimulate the children's senses and promote learning., • Organize activities that encourage the children to explore their surroundings and develop their motor skills., • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in early childhood education., • Stay abreast of the latest developments in early childhood education and care. Qualifications: • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field., • 2 year's experience working with preschool children., • Mandated Reporter certification, • CPR and First Aid certification., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment., • Patience and a genuine love for working with young children. Skills: • Strong observational and analytical skills., • Creativity in developing educational materials and activities., • Ability to manage time effectively and multitask., • Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education best practices. Compensation and benefits: • Health Insurance with Children's Land covering 25% of monthly premiums for full time employees, • Paid Leave: 40 hours of paid leave per 12-month period., • Paid Vacation Days: 5 days per year after completing 1 year of employment, increasing by 2 days after 5 years and by 3 days after 10 years. • Holiday Pay: 7 annual national holidays observed and compensated., • Compensation Review and Bonuses: annual assessments and pay increases following performance evaluations. About Children's Land: At Children's Land, we are committed to providing a nurturing and educational environment where children can grow and learn. Our dedicated team works together with families to ensure the holistic development of every child. We believe in fostering a love for learning from a young age, setting the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity and growth.

Job Description About Chicago Public Media Chicago Public Media is one of the nation's largest local nonprofit news organizations. Home to WBEZ 91.5FM, the Chicago Sun-Times, and Vocalo. Chicago Public Media reaches more than 3.3 million people weekly across broadcast, print, and digital platforms. As a mission-driven organization, we aspire to be the most trusted news source Chicagoans turn to for understanding the people, events, and ideas shaping our community. Chicago Public Media is a 100% community-funded newsroom powered by nearly 97,000 members whose support makes our journalism possible. This sustained community investment helped drive nationally recognized work in 2025, including 29 awards from esteemed organizations, including the Public Media Journalists Association, the Edward R. Murrow Awards, and the National Association of Black Journalists. We believe independent journalism is essential to a healthy democracy and that access to objective, fact-based news is a right for every citizen. We serve the public interest by creating diverse content that informs and enriches our community, supported by a dedicated staff of approximately 250 professionals. For more information, please see the Chicago Public Media Annual Report. The Chicago Sun-Times is a distinctly Chicago news organization, with a laser focus on telling stories that matter to the working people of Chicago. We are seeking an experienced sports beat writer to cover the Chicago Cubs — a job that will require the successful candidate to break news, get the behind-the-scenes story, effectively use social media, embrace multiplatform reporting, and travel with the team. Responsibilities • Provide factual, accurate, fair and balanced coverage of the Cubs organization, including its players, front office and ownership, and Major League Baseball, • Break news, both on the Cubs and MLB, • Write a mix of stories, including "instant gamers," analysis stories, and longer human-interest features, including features for the Sun-Times' innovative Sports Saturday edition, • Be the face of our Cubs coverage, both in print and online through podcasts and, in some cases, video reporting, • Work with the Sun-Times audience and visual teams to develop video, infographics, and other interactive elements that engage both digital and print readers — with some of these elements to be used to promote stories on social media, • Use social media to interact with fans, including during games, and to promote one's work Skills Required • Write clearly on tight deadlines and thrive in breaking-news situations, • Produce multiple daily stories with multiple elements (text, photo, video), • Team player with excellent news judgment, • Highly self-motivated and self-directed Requirements • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field, • Experience covering a Major League Baseball beat for a daily news organization is a must., • Commitment to work long hours following the team at home and on the road — and during weekends and holidays, • Ability to travel nationally and to Canada Working at Chicago Public Media At Chicago Public Media, we care deeply about our employees as we know attracting, developing, and growing talent is key to our success and enhancing our impact. Our culture is one where collaboration, diversity of ideas, and innovation are encouraged. We value colleagues who will enhance our culture by bringing new ideas, divergent experiences, and talents to our dynamic workplace. At Chicago Public Media we believe dedication to a great workplace includes supporting our employees and their families. As a result, we provide a broad and generous benefits package for employees at hire and in the years to come. Our benefits include a competitive salary and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, vacation, holidays, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement savings, and a commuter benefits plan. Chicago Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we actively seek and welcome people from all backgrounds, orientations, and life experiences to join our team. The essential functions described above are not all-inclusive and are not intended to create any contractual or other legal commitment. Chicago Public Media may change the content or format of this job at any time in its sole and exclusive discretion without notice.

Job Description This Seasonal Fullersburg Woods Operations Assistant position supports the Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center, educational programming, and assists district staff and volunteers in the coordination and execution of special events. What You'll Do • Assist with Fullersburg Woods Campus operations including Nature Education Center front desk management, Graue Mill operations., • Greet and provide district information to the public regarding the preserves, facility operations, recreational opportunities, rules, and regulations; provide directions to visitors during events., • Assist in the development of programs, nature center activities, and educational materials. Possibly assist with the care and feeding of animals at the Nature Center., • Oversee rental events and perform set-up and tear-down tasks for district events, including moving tables and chairs, placing signage, cleaning, decorating, performing walk through inspections checking for safety and cleanliness, and preparing necessary equipment such as whiteboards or projectors., • Operate the Point of Sale (POS) system for the Fullersburg Woods Campus, including processing transactions, handling cash and credit payments, and maintaining accurate sales records., • May operate district vehicles, hand and power tools for repairs and maintenance; including hand drills or like trimmers., • Keep neat and accurate records including visitor logs, event sign-in/sign-out sheets, and event reports., • Respond appropriately to emergencies by following the District's Emergency Response Plan and established safety protocols., • Follow all safety rules and support a clean, hazard-free working environment., • 18 years of age or older at time of hire., • Previous experience in customer service, event coordination, or planning., • Valid Driver's License in good standing., • Must have and maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification or obtain upon hire., • Must have and maintain Illinois Mandated Reporter certification or obtain upon hire., • Ability to deal effectively with the public., • Ability to safely operate hand and power tools., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Saturday and Sundays (8 hours each day), with a flexible 4-hour weekday., • This position starts around April of 2026 and works up to November. Follow the link to apply directly and be considered for the position. Additional information about the position and job duties can be found in the attached job description or on our website. The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.

Job DescriptionJoin us! Come to work with Purpose. We are a passionate team of social change-makers, diverse thinkers, and problem solvers. Our purpose is to provide the best possible services that ensure full access to quality living and spread the power of inclusivity. We serve over 7,000 people with disabilities, behavioral health challenges, and those who are Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing. If you don’t want just any job—if you want to work where you can create truly transformational change—then Anixter is the place for you. Take a look at the job description to learn more! SUMMARY The Team Lead DSP position involves lead responsibilities in Community Integrated Living Arranged (CILA) homes. They maintain the activity schedules, safety checks, house documentation, grocery shopping, cleaning, and assist their reporting manager with other duties to maintain daily operations of the CILA. They provide on-the-job training and perform regular DSP duties to enhance residents' quality of life and independence. The Lead DSP must maintain a good working relationship and communication with residents, families, colleagues, and Disability Leaders. ESSENTIAL DUTIES • Ensure the daily documentation of CILA home responsibilities., • Assist with developing household activity schedules and town hall meetings in collaboration with other team members and reporting manager., • Maintain proper documentation in the CILA home of safety documents such as drills, water temperature checks, and quarterly inspections., • Provide staff training as appropriate and assigned by reporting manager., • Assist in staff onboarding trainings, meetings, and monitoring daily checklists and documentation in the electronic health record to ensure full completion., • Maintain a track record of one-to-one and/or team trainings., • Maintain a professional demeanor in both manner and attire as a representative of the department and agency in conducting all activities, services, and instructions., • Sustain a professional working relationship with the residents, colleagues, and family members., • Complete weekly grocery shopping that aligns with the My25 menu and clients requests., • Assist the reporting manager with filling shifts., • Engage and assist clients with completing all daily living activities, including personal, medical, community, hygiene, financial, recreation and general safety., • Administer medications and document all related activities in accordance with related Medication Policies and Procedures., • Complete and/or assist all housekeeping tasks including cleaning bathrooms, kitchen, and client rooms; washing dishes/ doing laundry; dusting surfaces; cleaning refrigerator/stove, and all other duties assigned by manager(s) and director., • Report and document issues with clients regarding overall heath, medication, dental and mental health concerns to manager(s) and/or the agency nurse., • Implements dynamic, person-centered client programming across multiple domains, including but not limited to independent living skills, social/emotional development, communication, problem-solving, vocational development, and safety., • Assists in planning and directly implementing ongoing community-based activities for all clients, in accordance with individual client goals and preferences., • Ensures timely completion of all client paperwork., • Ensures adherence to all mandated reporter, OIG guidelines, and DHS guidelines., • Implements positive and proactive behavior management techniques and interventions as identified in clients’ behavior intervention plans., • Collaborates with co-workers (shift-to-shift) and/or manager(s) regarding clients’ needs and concerns daily., • Maintains a neat, orderly, and safe work environment., • Participates in all required on- and off-site training upon hire and as routinely required., • Maintains professional communication with co-workers and manager(s) as well as clients’ parents/guardians, employers, staff, and other stakeholders, as needed., • Maintain agency mandated crisis intervention and other related trainings deemed mandatory or relevant by Anixter Center., • Provide transportation in agency vehicle and attend client health care appointments, if necessary., • Be flexible and able to change tasks if needed, including working as day program staff, 1:1 staff, or house staff. Skills/Abilities: • Demonstrated proficiency in reading, writing, and comprehending English including the ability to pass a literacy test., • Ability to multi-task in a high stress environment., • Ability to interact with diverse personalities, including, but not limited to, clients, parents/guardians, staff, employers, funding representatives, etc., • Ability to participate in and meet all Department of Human Services and related training requirements., • Ability to perform all functions necessary to obtain an agency required crisis intervention certification., • Ability to promote and adhere to agency values., • A commitment to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment., • Excellent Communication Skills: Essential for interacting with residents, families, colleagues, and reporting leaders., • Organizational Skills: Needed maintaining documentation and various tasks in the CILA., • Training and Mentoring: Ability to provide effective on-the-job training to DSP colleagues., • Empathy and Patience: Crucial for enhancing residents' quality of life and promoting independence., • Teamwork and Leadership Skills: Ability to work well with others and maintain a positive working environment., • High school diploma or GED required., • Associate or bachelor’s degree in related field preferred., • DSP certified preferred; must be able to obtain DSP certification within six months of employment (provided by agency)., • Minimum of 1 years’ experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities., • Vehicle/Transportation Requirements:, • Valid driver’s license required., • Must meet all requirements to drive agency vehicles., • Capable of navigating the use of public transportation system (CTA/RTA/Metra).

Job Description The Welcome Center will empower residents to own their own journey towards independence while taking advantage of the varied and impactful services provided by Illinois Department of Human Services partners including New Life Centers. New Life Centers will provide direct services related to holistic wellness and community connections that provide a safety net of support for our new neighbors in the Chicagoland area. Programming and connections will aim at the development of life skills necessary for resiliency and forward movement, will help build community to mitigate isolation and anxiety, will promote wellness and mental health, and will help serve as a deterrent to violence and domestic abuse. Position Summary The Case Manager position is full-time, 40 hours per week (non-exempt, benefit eligible) and will primarily take place in the Chicagoland area and surrounding suburbs. The Case Manager will help match the needs of residents with a safety net of resources. Will require some local travel (reimbursable) and access to a vehicle. Pay commensurate with experience. This position is in-person. Job Responsibilities • Cooperates on a team that provides direct case-management and support services to our neighbors., • Cooperates with other team members to receive referrals for case-management including Pan de Vida, Street Outreach, After-school programs, New Life Church, IDHS, etc., • May coordinate educational forums, family and group support sessions, trainings, activities, sports, appointments, and other gatherings that promote wellness and self-sufficiency for residents., • Transports residents to activities, etc. as needed., • Keeps administrative detail of services., • Meets their goals and objectives including linkages to resources as determined with Supervisor., • Cooperates with other Navigators and NLC staff to provide linkages to resources., • Utilized relationships with partner organizations and to build a “warm referral” network for linkages., • Assists data team with data collection and required reporting., • Identifies and addresses safety concerns with the Supervisor immediately., • Maintains a caseload of participants as required per Supervisor., • Documents detailed client case-notes and other items as assigned., • Maintains accuracy of budget and spending plan. Stays within given budget., • Participates in all required evaluations and audits., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and training., • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • One year experience working in the human services field in a capacity that involves direct services to at-risk youth., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained, and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check. Please submit the following materials • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included) *NLC does not provide visa sponsorship, including for F-1 STEM OPT.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Master's Level Mental Health Professional Department: Mental Health Reports to: Mental Health Program Director Job Type: Full Time, Salary, Exempt Job Location: Chicagoland locations (NW Chicago, Cicero, Berwyn, IL) Salary Range: $50,000 – $60,000 Rincon - Building Spaces, Restoring Communities - Who we are: What began as a small clinic established by young community leaders on the West Side of Chicago in 1972 has grown into one of the largest providers of high-quality and culturally competent services focusing on counseling and crisis intervention services, substance use prevention and treatment, violence prevention, education, case management, community and family services. We are dedicated to rendering compassionate and effective programs to promote the quality of life by catalyzing to advocate, educate and empower individuals and their families. Position Description – What the Role Entails: The QMHP will work in a learning environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on providing mental health therapy, counseling, integrated dual diagnosis treatment, case management and referrals. Their team work collaboratively to address the holistic needs of our clients, including crisis management, substance use, medication management, physical health, mental health, accessing benefits and entitlements, case management and other supportive services, either internally or through referrals to community partners. Company Culture - Do Our Values Speak to You? At Rincon, our commitment to mutual respect, inclusivity, and diversity is woven into the structure of all that we do. We value: • Dedication- Embodying effective and transparent leadership and quality client care., • Education – Preventative programming and clinical services based on industry standards, competence and outreach., • Accountability – Consistent service delivery, measurable success, and sensible financial management., • Advocacy – Empowerment, reduction of treatment stigma, and relationship building with partners. Areas of Accountability - What you will be doing: Assessment, Evaluations & Treatment Planning • Conduct and document a holistic, trauma informed, relevant and compliant Integrated Assessment (e.g. IM+CANS), which may include a mental status exam, LOCUS and supporting assessment tools/metrics that lead to a recommended diagnosis, to be confirmed by an appropriately licensed individual., • Evaluate clients for risk of harm and respond appropriately, including through development of safety plans., • Utilize and/or assist clients in completing other metric-based evaluations to assess symptomology., • In collaboration with the client and their identified support network, develop and document an integrated, individualized treatment plan based on the assessment to recommend appropriate services to move the client toward their identified goals., • Based on client need or in compliance with regulations, review client’s Integrated Assessment and Treatment Plan (IATP). Service Delivery • Provide appropriate evidence based behavioral health approaches, including for co-occurring substance use disorders and crisis intervention, in different formats, (individual, family, group), as indicated on each client’s Integrated Assessment & Treatment Plan (IATP), staying within the scope of your practice., • Services and support are to be provided in ways that respect each client’s dignity and are compliant with payer, licensing or accreditation billing procedures, or any other requirements., • Coordinate care with other service providers, both internal and external to the agency, as appropriate and based on their IATP., • Supervise, mentor or provide clinical support and guidance for other mental health staff or paraprofessionals., • Ensure services are delivered in accordance with the IATP and all regulatory standards., • Services are to be documented in the clients’ files within 48hrs of service delivery., • Maintain client records that meet documentation standards of the agency and all regulatory standards. Professional Development • Complete all agency and other regulatory body required trainings, including but not limited to the following topics: state administrative rules, sexual harassment, fraud waste and abuse, mandated reporter, clinical courses, diagnosis and other requirements., • Participate in outreach activities necessary to offer services, engage participation in a non-coercive manner and increase opportunities for professional development., • Advocate for the clients and agency within the broader health and social service systems., • Some services may be in the community and pursuant to specific program requirements., • Health insurance, • Dental & Vision insurance, • Life insurance, • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, • 403(b) Retirement Plan, • Generous PTO (Paid time off)- Accrue up to 21 days in Year 1, some PTO carryover allowable., • Employee Assistance Program, • Professional Development Opportunities, • Employment may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Physical Demands: The Clinician must be able to successfully perform essential functions of this job including carry charts to and from their offices/desks, prepare for group activities that may entail moving chairs and/or tables, carrying bags/boxes of food or decorating group activity areas. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are responsible for informing supervisor of any invisible disability or medical restriction that limit physical capability. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. There may be occasions that call for an employee to carry out duties at other agency offices or within the community. Staff must be willing and able to travel as required for the role, sometimes within the same day, utilizing accessible and reliable transportation options. Staff must demonstrate flexibility and independence in coordinating travel arrangements, including the use of public transit, rideshare services, or other accommodations to ensure timely and effective mobility. Schedule: • 8-hour shift (1-hour unpaid lunch), • Monday to Friday with evenings/some weekends required, • Understanding and ability to ethically practice within your scope, evidence based clinical models (CBT, DBT, EMDR, ACT, etc..), including crisis intervention for behavioral health and substance use., • Excellent listening and communication skills. Able to tailor communication styles to make all clients and support structures feel safe., • Ability to engage a range of clients in a clinical and respectful manner., • Ability to practice and/or train in de-escalation methods., • Understanding of the basic behavioral health needs common to the community areas being served, including co-occurring disorders, and how to serve their recovery., • Understanding internal and external community, medical and supportive services within the community., • Ability to adapt, connect and collaborate across differences., • Ability to work effectively with peers, individual clients and groups., • Desire to learn new skills., • Master's degree in social work, Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy with 1,000+ hours of clinical experience required., • IM+CANS certification preferred., • As evidenced by previous work experience, academic background, and in-service or other training, the Clinician shall demonstrate a strong understanding of how to:, • Identify precipitating events., • Gather holistic, trauma-informed, relevant histories of mental, emotional and physical abilities, substance use, past mental health services and criminal justice contacts., • Assess family, social and work relationships., • Conduct and document a mental status assessment., • Utilize appropriate additional diagnostic tools for metrics., • Document recommended DSM diagnosis., • Write, implement and supervise implementation of an integrated treatment plan., • Provide mental health treatment and rehabilitative services within one's scope of practice., • Must pass required pre-employment background checks. This includes clearance by the DHS Background Check Unit., • Full time use of a properly licensed and insured automobile with a valid driver’s license and ability to drive, or independence in travel arrangements., • Must adhere to the agency’s non-discrimination policies.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Licensed Clinical Mental Health Professional Department: Mental Health Reports to: Mental Health Program Director Job Type: Full Time, Salary, Exempt Job Location: Chicago IL Salary Range: $60,000-70,000 Rincon - Building Spaces, Restoring Communities - Who we are: What began as a small clinic established by young community leaders on the West Side of Chicago in 1972 has grown into one of the largest providers of high-quality and culturally competent services focusing on counseling and crisis intervention services, substance use prevention and treatment, violence prevention, education, case management, community and family services. We are dedicated to rendering compassionate and effective programs to promote the quality of life by catalyzing to advocate, educate and empower individuals and their families. Position Description – What the Role Entails: The LPHA will work in a learning environment as a leader in a multi-disciplinary team focused on providing mental health therapy, counseling, integrated dual diagnosis treatment, case management and referrals. The LPHA, as a clinically licensed staff, may expect to carry their own case load, as well as serve as supervisors, reviewers, approvers and signers of the state mandated Integrated Assessment and Treatment Plan. Their team work collaboratively to address the holistic needs of our clients, including crisis management, substance use, medication management, physical health, mental health, accessing benefits and entitlements, case management and other supportive services, either internally or through referrals to community partners. Company Culture - Do Our Values Speak to You? At Rincon, our commitment to mutual respect, inclusivity, and diversity is woven into the structure of all that we do. We value: • Dedication- Embodying effective and transparent leadership and quality client care., • Education – Preventative programming and clinical services based on industry standards, competence and outreach., • Accountability – Consistent service delivery, measurable success, and sensible financial management., • Advocacy – Empowerment, reduction of treatment stigma, and relationship building with partners. Areas of Accountability - What you will be doing: Assessment, Evaluations & Treatment Planning • Conduct, document, review approve and/or sign a holistic, trauma informed, relevant and compliant Integrated Assessment (e.g. IM+CANS), which may include a mental status exam, LOCUS and supporting assessment tools/metrics that lead to a recommended diagnosis, to be confirmed by an appropriately licensed individual., • Evaluate clients for risk of harm and respond appropriately, including through development of safety plans., • Utilize and/or assist clients in completing other metric based evaluations to assess symptomology., • In collaboration with the client and their identified support network, develop and document an integrated, individualized treatment plan based on the assessment to recommend appropriate services to move the client toward their identified goals., • Provide appropriate evidence based behavioral health approaches, including for co-occurring substance use disorders and crisis intervention, in different formats, (individual, family, group), as indicated on each client’s IATP, staying within the scope of your practice., • Services and support are to be provided in ways that respect each client’s dignity and are compliant with payer, licensing or accreditation billing procedures, or any other requirements., • Coordinate care with other service providers, both internal and external to the agency, as appropriate and based on their IATP., • Supervise, mentor or provide clinical support and guidance for other mental health staff or paraprofessionals., • Ensure services are delivered in accordance with the IATP and all regulatory standards., • Provide LPHA level supervision, as requested, for clinical staff, peers, paraprofessionals and/or interns., • Per your clinical judgement, sign off on supervision hours for staff attempting to become licensed and/or clinically licensed., • Services are to be documented in the clients’ files within 48hrs of service delivery., • Maintain client records that meet documentation standards of the agency and all regulatory standards., • Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement activities as directed., • Complete all agency and other regulatory body required trainings, including but not limited to the following topics: state administrative rules, sexual harassment, fraud waste and abuse, mandated reporter, clinical courses, diagnosis and other requirements., • Complete all trainings required to keep any licenses or certifications relevant to your position., • Participate in outreach activities necessary to offer services, engage participation in a non-coercive manner and increase opportunities for professional development., • Advocate for the clients and agency within the broader health and social service systems., • Provide services, upon request, that may be in the community and pursuant to specific grant requirements., • All other duties as assigned. Rincon Rewards & Benefits- How we value you: • Health insurance, • Dental & Vision insurance, • Life insurance, • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, • 403(b) Retirement Plan, • Generous PTO (Paid time off)- Accrue up to 21 days in Year 1, some PTO carryover allowable., • Employee Assistance Program, • Professional Development Opportunities, • Employment may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Physical Demands: The Clinician must be able to successfully perform essential functions of this job including carry charts to and from their offices/desks, prepare for group activities that may entail moving chairs and/or tables, carrying bags/boxes of food or decorating group activity areas. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are responsible for informing supervisor of any invisible disability or medical restriction that limit physical capability. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. There may be occasions that call for an employee to carry out duties at other agency offices or within the community. Staff must be willing and able to travel as required for the role, utilizing accessible and reliable transportation options. Staff must demonstrate flexibility and independence in coordinating travel arrangements, including the use of public transit, rideshare services, or other accommodations to ensure timely and effective mobility. Schedule: • 8-hour shift (1-hour unpaid lunch), • Monday to Friday with evenings/some weekends required Requirements: The Knowledge and Expertise that Matters Most - What you bring to the Role: • Understanding and ability to ethically practice within your scope, evidence based clinical models (CBT, DBT, EMDR, ACT, etc..), including crisis intervention and de-escalation for behavioral health and substance use, training staff, and community as requested., • Excellent listening and communication skills. Able to tailor communication styles to make all clients and support structures feel safe., • Ability to engage a range of clients in a clinical and respectful manner., • Understanding of the basic behavioral health needs common to the community areas being served, including co-occurring disorders, and how to serve their recovery., • Understanding internal and external community, medical and supportive services within the community., • Ability to adapt, connect and collaborate across differences., • Ability to work effectively with peers, individual clients and groups., • Desire to learn new skills., • Master's degree in social work, Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy, with a clinical license in Social Work (LCSW), Counseling (LCPC), or a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (pursuant with Illinois rule for Medicaid services)., • IM+CANS certification preferred or obtained within two weeks from hire., • As evidenced by previous work experience, academic background, and in-service or other training, the Clinician shall demonstrate a strong understanding of how to:, • Identify precipitating events., • Gather holistic, trauma-informed, relevant histories of mental, emotional and physical abilities, substance use, past mental health services and criminal justice contacts., • Assess family, social and work relationships., • Conduct and document a mental status assessment., • Utilize appropriate additional diagnostic tools for metrics., • Document recommended DSM diagnosis., • Write, implement and supervise implementation of an integrated treatment plan., • Provide mental health treatment and rehabilitative services within one's scope of practice., • Must pass required pre-employment background checks. This includes clearance by the DHS Background Check Unit., • Full time use of a properly licensed and insured automobile with a valid driver’s license and ability to drive, or independence in travel arrangements., • Must adhere to the agency’s non-discrimination policies.

Job Description Coordinator Hiring Salary Range: 65,000-68,000 annually, commission available Hybrid position. Requirement for 2 days in office weekly Summary In this role, you will actively collaborate within account teams to deliver exceptional client results and may lead client accounts. You’ll be responsible for identifying appropriate media contacts for each account, creating and fostering reporter relationships and delivering consistent media results. In addition to media outreach, this role is responsible for creating client-facing documents as well as actively participating in the identification and resolution of account problems. Essential Functions • Develop, support and execute a broad range of proactive PR and social media strategies and programs for assigned clients, identifying opportunities to build clients’ visibility in outlets that reach their target audiences, • Identify key media targets by closely tracking client and industry news, drafting pitches and developing reporter relationships, • Support account teams by creating materials such as media lists, briefing sheets and speaking/award opportunities for clients, • Interact with a variety of clients for account management, presentations and new business proposals, • Research social media trends, monitor client social media pages and craft stellar social content, • Assist or lead small projects and/or accounts, • Contribute to team and client meetings, speaking with confidence to all activities that fall under your ownership both internally and to clients, as well as in brainstorming, idea generation and research for client programs, • Self-correcting, • Taking ownerships of your mistakes and maintaining openness to process changes, • Ability to handle frequent change and have a flexible approach to changing priorities, • Ability to perform manual administrative tasks on an ongoing basis with consistency, • Managing positive work relationships with internal and external contacts, • Self-monitoring, • Ability to prioritize your own workload and complete tasks with little guidance, • Awareness of past experiences and bringing that understanding to similar projects, • Working and maintaining a sustainable pace for you Minimum Qualifications 2. Minimum two years professional agency public relations experience required Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Expected Hours of Work The position is paid salary semi-monthly and is exempt. Full time work of 40 hours per week with some extended hours expected. Travel Very limited travel may be expected in this position. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers for general office duties such as typing, filing or writing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee in this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Next PR provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Next PR complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Our mission is to build a diverse team from different backgrounds and life experiences. At Next PR, we encourage all qualified applicants including those of varied race, ethnicity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, neurodiversity or disability to apply. We also consider formerly incarcerated or systems-impacted applicants. We want you to be a part of our team and we look forward to supporting your career. Company DescriptionNext PR is an award-winning PR firm with one major focus: results. Founded in 1978, we have team members in Philadelphia, San Francisco, Colorado Springs, Denver and Chicago. Next PR boasts the best and brightest in public relations from across the country, but more than that, we bring the fun – and the motivation – to our daily grind. Next PR offers free medical insurance as well as dental benefits and a generous 401K match. We enjoy paid time off and long weekends on major holidays. We soak in the sun with summer hours, champion success with employee recognition, give back with volunteer time off and stay current through professional development. Our mission is to build a diverse team from different backgrounds and life experiences. At Next PR, we encourage all qualified applicants including those of varied race, ethnicity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, neurodiversity or disability to apply. We also consider formerly incarcerated or systems impacted applicants. We want you to be a part of our team and we look forward to supporting your career.Next PR is an award-winning PR firm with one major focus: results. Founded in 1978, we have team members in Philadelphia, San Francisco, Colorado Springs, Denver and Chicago.\r\n \r\nNext PR boasts the best and brightest in public relations from across the country, but more than that, we bring the fun – and the motivation – to our daily grind.\r\n \r\nNext PR offers free medical insurance as well as dental benefits and a generous 401K match. We enjoy paid time off and long weekends on major holidays. We soak in the sun with summer hours, champion success with employee recognition, give back with volunteer time off and stay current through professional development. \r\n\r\nOur mission is to build a diverse team from different backgrounds and life experiences. At Next PR, we encourage all qualified applicants including those of varied race, ethnicity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, neurodiversity or disability to apply. We also consider formerly incarcerated or systems impacted applicants. We want you to be a part of our team and we look forward to supporting your career.

Job Description About Chicago Public Media Chicago Public Media is one of the nation's largest local nonprofit news organizations. Home to WBEZ 91.5FM, the Chicago Sun-Times, and Vocalo. Chicago Public Media reaches more than 3.3 million people weekly across broadcast, print, and digital platforms. As a mission-driven organization, we aspire to be the most trusted news source Chicagoans turn to for understanding the people, events, and ideas shaping our community. Chicago Public Media is a 100% community-funded newsroom powered by nearly 97,000 members whose support makes our journalism possible. . This sustained community investment helped drive nationally recognized work in 2025, including 29 awards from esteemed organizations, including the Public Media Journalists Association, the Edward R. Murrow Awards, and the National Association of Black Journalists. We believe independent journalism is essential to a healthy democracy and that access to objective, fact-based news is a right for every citizen. We serve the public interest by creating diverse content that informs and enriches our community, supported by a dedicated staff of approximately 250 professionals. For more information, please see the Chicago Public Media Annual Report. The Opportunity We are looking for an Audio Intern for our newsroom. The WBEZ audio intern will be available to help with daily news and production needs to support the work we do both for broadcast and on-demand. Our audio news intern will work across the newsroom with other reporters and editors. Interns learn to write audio and digital news, produce multimedia content, record field audio, edit audio, and they learn other skills required by daily reporters and producers at radio stations. Ideal candidates have strong collaboration and communication skills, as well as some previous work as a reporter. They show a natural curiosity about local news and bring fresh perspectives to listeners and readers. They were willing to learn from experienced newsroom reporters, producers and editors. We are located at Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois. All interns must be able to work from our office and studios at Navy Pier in Chicago a minimum of 2 days a week. Chicago Public Media interns work alongside some of the best talent in the business. Our hope is that — after receiving a solid foundation at WBEZ — our interns continue to contribute to public media and audio journalism. A bit about our internship programs: • Many, but not all, of our interns have completed college or some other form of education and/or certification in the journalism or media field(s)., • Many go on to careers in public media or other outlets. Many have found their way back to WBEZ, too., • We pay $20/hour, non-negotiable Interns work full time 40 hrs/week Program term is 12 weeks (June 9, 2026 - September 10, 2026) • Positions are daytime work hours on a Monday through Friday schedule, though some flexibility may be possible. What we are looking for our candidates to display in their resumes, cover letters and interview conversations: • Knowledge about WBEZ and our mission of serving the community, • Strong interest in learning and contributing to our mission, • Curiosity and the willingness to learn, • Understanding of the value of bringing together diverse perspectives, • Why WBEZ is part of your career planning in journalism and media, • Specific skills you want to learn during the internship, • If applicable, any links to a portfolio of writing samples; audio, video, or multimedia packages; or other completed work that may be relevant to this opening The application deadline is Friday, April 20, 2026. Managers plan to select candidates by early May. Accepted applicants will be required to start training in Chicago on June 9, 2026. Internship ends September 10, 2026. Working at Chicago Public Media At Chicago Public Media, we care deeply about our employees as we know attracting, developing, and growing talent is key to our success and enhancing our impact. Our culture is one where collaboration, diversity of ideas, and innovation are encouraged. We value colleagues who will enhance our culture by bringing new ideas, divergent experiences, and talents to our dynamic workplace. At Chicago Public Media we believe dedication to a great workplace includes supporting our employees and their families. As a result, we provide a broad and generous benefits package for employees at hire and in the years to come. Our benefits include a competitive salary and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, vacation, holidays, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement savings, and a commuter benefits plan. Chicago Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we actively seek and welcome people from all backgrounds, orientations, and life experiences to join our team. The essential functions described above are not all-inclusive and are not intended to create any contractual or other legal commitment. Chicago Public Media may change the content or format of this job at any time in its sole and exclusive discretion without notice.

Job DescriptionSalary: $50,065.00 ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW The mission of Sunshine Gospel Ministries (SGM) is to seek the renewal of the city through ministries of discipleship, mercy, and justice. Our vision is to empower youth and families to thrive and lead prosperous, healthy lives through connectedness, opportunity, and economic sustainability. Our culture is open, warm, inviting and family oriented. We are a ministry that seeks individuals who have a passion for the gospel, and our youth and families in the Woodlawn and Washington Park communities. The Youth Outreach (YO) department at SGM exists to help youth and young adults in our community flourish spiritually, academically, emotionally, and physically; encouraging self-expression through various learning experiences which expand their horizons and ability to dream. This is accomplished through year around out-of-school-time academic and faith-based enrichment programming centered around a trauma informed, social-emotional based curriculum which helps students to develop resiliency. Programs feature tutoring, homework assistance, as well as, various recreational, performing arts, and STEAM opportunities. By integrating behavioral health services into existing youth outreach, SGM aims to make these resources more accessible and culturally relevant to the community. POSITION SUMMARY The Art Therapist-Youth Engagement Associate provides direct service to Youth Outreach Program participants through therapeutic intervention, including but not limited to, group art therapy sessions, individual therapy sessions, circle keeping (restorative justice practice), and organic assessment and intervention while integrating in day to day elementary, middle and high school programming. This role works in tandem with Youth Outreach Engagement Associates to assist with guiding a team of staff and volunteers to accomplish program goals and also works alongside the Youth Outreach Director to accomplish program goals. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / FUNCTIONS The duties include but are not limited to the following: • Assists Youth Engagement Associates and Youth Outreach Director with developing school-age curriculum that includes the use of treatment modalities and various therapeutic interventions., • Assists Youth Engagement Associates and Youth Outreach Program Director in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and activities derived from curriculum., • Collaborates with Youth Engagement Associates to ensure the 40 Developmental Assets remain the basis of all Elementary, Middle and High School out-of-school-time programming., • Collaborates with Youth Engagement Associates in providing training and administrative support for elementary, middle and high school programs including maintaining case notes, consistent parent communication, maintaining program data, as needed., • Collaborates with Engagement Associates to provide emotional support and behavior management in line with Youth Outreach policies/best practices., • Assists Youth Outreach Program Director in providing oversight, and support to elementary, middle and high school out-of-school-time programming., • Assists Youth Outreach Program Director in providing spiritual leadership to part-time staff ensuring that God remains at the core of all programs and activities., • Collaborates with Youth Engagement Associates to ensure the 40 Developmental Assets remain the basis of Elementary, Middle and High School out-of-school-time programming., • Collaborates with Youth Engagement Associates in providing administrative support for elementary, middle and high school programs including maintaining case notes, consistent parent communication, maintaining program data, as needed., • Assists Youth Outreach Program Director with maintaining program budget., • Assists Engagement Associates and Youth Outreach Program Director in recruiting, training, and coordinating volunteers to maximize their effectiveness., • Collaborates with the Youth Outreach team to maintain consistent and positive mentoring relationships with students., • Participates as part of the Youth Outreach team that provides programs for youth from 1st-12th grades., • Participates in Sunshine Gospel Ministries ministry-wide events such as Open House, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas Store, and other events that may be planned throughout the year., • Performs other related duties and responsibilities as required or assigned. RELATED DUTIES • Must become a Mandated Reporter., • Ability to work some evenings and weekends. EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: • BA degree with a major field of study in Social Work, Counseling/Therapy or Clinical Psychology, or a comparable field of study such as Art Therapy or Community Counseling in a Counseling program, • Minimum 3 years of related experience (preferably with a nonprofit), • Demonstrates working knowledge of Microsoft Office, • Ability to effectively manage time and projects, • Possess good oral and written communication skills, • Ability to effectively collect and manage data, • Capable of effective multitasking, • Ability to work well in a collaborative environment as part of a team, as well as self-motivated and able to work independently, • Organized, • Detail oriented, • Reliable, • Flexible, • Ability to work with and have an appreciation for diverse groups of people, • Demonstrates Cultural sensitivity to the African American community, • Able to use discretion and judgment when dealing with confidential information, • Continuous learner who leverages opportunities for learning and applies new knowledge and skills, • Demonstrates a belief in community as related to SGMs core values (Gospel, Radical Hospitality,, • Celebrating Beauty, Restorative Justice, Collaboration, Reconciliation, Fostering Effectiveness), • Reliable, predictable, and timely attendance is required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk and/or sit; use hands to fingers or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear. The employee must be able to bend, stoop, pull, push, lift, as well as have overhead extension of arms. Must be able to stand for long periods of time; be able to lift, carry or move at least 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work in a public building and/or outdoors and thus will be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Job Description Position Summary The Case Manager position is full-time, 40 hours per week (non-exempt, benefits eligible) and will take place at all our NLC locations. The Case Manager will be dedicated to reengaging youth who have disconnected from school and support their return to education through outreach and personalized support. This team will also recruit youth into employment programs, deliver job readiness training, and provide consistent, high-touch case management to support job retention and long-term employment success. May require some local travel (reimbursable). This position is in-person. Job Responsibilities • Cooperates with other team members to receive referrals for case management., • Provides support and advocacy to the participants through home visits, phone calls, criminal justice advocacy, and referrals to other support organizations., • Meets their caseload goals and objectives including linkages to resources., • Cooperates with internal teams and NLC partners to provide linkages to resources., • Develops relationships with partner organizations and builds a “warm referral” network for linkages., • Assists data team with data collection and required reporting., • Adheres to stipend guidelines and submits required paperwork on time., • Engages effectively with project partners and collaborates to address challenges., • Follows data tracking requirements and meets documentation deadlines., • Submits all finance information by established deadlines., • Attends all training and orientations with partners and funders., • Communicates project information effectively with staff and participants., • Participates in regular meetings with internal team and collaborators., • Responds promptly to requests from the Program Director, Data & IT Specialist, and Finance Manager., • Identifies and addresses safety concerns with the NLC team and creates a plan for long-term safety and well-being., • Maintains a caseload of participants., • Develops service plans through case planning and assessments., • Maintains ongoing discussion with participants to discuss life, school, and work-related goals., • Collaborates with P.O and helps transport and facilitate contact with probation and parole departments as needed., • Attends regular staff meetings to discuss client’s progress., • Develop and support participant engagement and their journey of healing and recovery., • Accurately track attendance and hours., • Provide one-on-one mentorship to participants serving as a positive and responsive role model., • Documents detailed client case-notes and other items as assigned., • Maintains accuracy of budget and spending plan., • Participates in all required evaluations and audits., • Demonstrates New Life Centers’ values., • Attends required meetings and training., • Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Skills & Qualifications • Must become a Certified Mandated Reporter. Training provided., • Must pass a background check, must not have any pending cases., • Must pass a Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System background check., • Must pass a National Sex Offender Registry background check., • Must have a working phone and phone number., • One year's experience working in the human services field in a capacity that involves direct services to at-risk youth., • Cross-cultural competency., • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally., • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel., • Must be willing to be trained and proficiently utilize database(s) and information tracking systems relevant to duties., • Must keep confidentiality of participant information., • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others., • Valid Illinois driver’s license, insurance, good driving record, access to a vehicle. Subject to driving background check. Please submit the following materials: • Cover letter indicating your experience and interest in the position, • Resume, • List of three references with contact information (minimum 2 professional references, email and phone number included) *NLC does not provide visa sponsorship, including for F-1 STEM OPT.

Job Description About Urban Growers Collective Urban Growers Collective (UGC) uses urban agriculture and community food system development to dismantle inequities and structural racism, which prevent communities of color from living healthy, vibrant lives. UGC cultivates nourishing environments in Chicago’s historically disinvested communities, seeding pathways to freedom while supporting residents’ health, economic development, healing and creativity through urban agriculture. As a Black- and woman-led 501(c)(3) organization, we believe that achieving food justice is a necessary first step in healing the historical trauma experienced by communities of color, building their resilience, and, ultimately, achieving liberation. While our work is rooted in farming, UGC’s approach is holistic. Our eight farms over 11 acres primarily on the Southside of Chicago, IL growing over 25,000 pounds of fresh produce annually, enabling food access to tens of thousands of food-insecure Chicagoans and providing safe and healing spaces for educational and life-enriching opportunities to hundreds of individuals each year through public workshops, workforce development, and land stewardship. Now, UGC is preparing to open a new renewable energy facility and hub for urban agriculture and green jobs on Chicago’s South Side, the Green Era Campus. Through this work, we are breathing new life into long-neglected communities, building a sustainable model for a just food sector, and redefining what’s possible for Chicago’s local food systems. Position Summary The Youth Program Instructor will specifically focus on providing instruction during the Urban Growers Collective “Youth Corps Summer Program”, a six-week program focused on farming, community food system development, and teen leadership. UGC is looking for individuals with experience working with young people and the ability to teach a multidisciplinary youth program at a farm. In this position you will lead teens in daily farm work and facilitate workshops on science, nutrition, hunger, cooking, work readiness, food justice and food politics activities. The Youth Program Instructor will provide lead instruction and supervision of up to 18 teens. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: ● Recruitment, supervision and orientation of Youth Corps Participants. ● Independently deliver UGC Curriculum to up to 18 students in a farm setting. ● Maintain organized student paperwork and daily attendance (paper and online). ● Communicate with parents when teens are absent or late to program. ● Coordination and planning of summer lesson plans and curriculum in partnership with the Youth Program Team. ● Report incidents or challenges to supervisors and complete necessary paperwork. ● Assist with farm work, community outreach and production goals as needed. Desired Qualifications: ● Youth leadership development experience and skills. ● Experience teaching in an interactive, project-based outdoor environment. ● Interest and knowledge of food systems and organic sustainable farming. ● Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with teens, parents, community partners and residents. ● Experience teaching youth in both in-person and virtual settings. ● Excellent organization, communication and follow-through skills. ● Maintains appropriate professional boundaries in working with teens. ● Ability to think critically and creatively. ● Ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment. ● Passion for food justice, dismantling racism, youth development and urban farming! Requirements: ● CPR and First Aid Certification completed before the instructional program start ● Pass ASM, UGC, and DCFS Fingerprinting / Background Check ● Provide Up-to-Date Mandated Reporter Certification Duration: ● ~8 weeks, (June – August) ● 1 week for Orientation + program prep; ● Youth Program facilitation (6 weeks; estimated to be June 22nd - August 1st); ● Instructor Exit Interviews and Feedback Session (Scheduled first week of August)

Global Rates External Reporter, Vice President. As a Global Rates External Reporter, Vice President in the Commercial & Investment Bank department, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial statements and management reporting, ensuring a sound control environment, and providing guidance o

Stenographer (Remote Freelance)eScribers is continuously seeking to engage with skilled Stenographers to join our highly skilled and dedicated UK team of professionals.The eScribers (Limited) UK Group comprises two highly successful reporting and transcription companies, eScribers Limited and Marten