Student Special Svc Advocate

Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

Serves as an advocate for at-risk young adults and school-aged parents in connection with social, educational, and job training services.

What You Will Do

Reviews school records, identifies and counsels at-risk young adults and school-aged parents, develops resource networks, and assists clients in enrolling in educational programs.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Requires ability to work with and for at-risk young adults and school-aged parents, establish and expand community and social service networks, and maintain accurate records.

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited educational institution with an Associate's degree
  • Successful completion of two years of college-level coursework at an accredited college or university
  • Four years of progressively responsible experience in community or social service organizations

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Your Care, Your Choice
  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Medical Plan Options
  • Pharmacy
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Behavioral Health & EAP
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Financial Security: Planning for Today and Tomorrow
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Pension Plans
  • Supplemental Retirement Plans (403(b) and 457(b))
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Spot Pet Insurance
  • Work-Life Balance: Supporting Your Personal and Professional Life
  • Paid Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation Days
  • Parental Leaves
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Religious Holidays
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