Community Outreach Specialist

Salary :

$18 - 22 hourly

Company : Another Knock At Midnight

Job Type : Full Time

Chicago, Il 60620

Number of Applicants

000+

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Job Description - Community Outreach Specialist

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Job Summary:

We're seeking to hire Prevention Education Case Managers. Case manager will provide educational support to assist with student development. Primary responsibility is ensuring and maintaining 85-100% student attendance. Prevention practices are implemented to attract parental participation to meet CPS attendance requirements.

The secondary responsibility of the Case Manager is to conduct home visits. Students with below average attendance and chronically truant need assistance with removing barriers that impede the stabilization of their attendance.

Responsibilities:

conduct daily homevisits

Record data for all students.

Develop relationships and alliances with school staff, family members and community providers.

Ensure that all daily home and school visits are performed and documented.

Submit daily reports

Participate in all teaming conferences needed to support students and family.

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

High school or equivalent

Ability to pass Background check

Knowledge of Chicago community areas

Verbal and written communication skills

Strong computer skills

Must have transportation, insurance and drivers license

Bi-lingual candidates are needed to work in various community areas

Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

ABOUT US

WHAT’S IN THE NAME

The framework behind the name of our organization came from a sermon titled “A Knock At Midnight” preached by the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.- which was later published in a book entitled, The Strength To Love. Being educated on the nuances of the civil rights movement for over 15 years, the one thing that stuck with one of our founders, Minister Johnny Banks Sr.

OUR MISSION

Our Goal is to Help Our Community

A Knock At Midnight, NFP (AKAM) is a non-for-profit, 501© (3) community- based organization established in September of 2003, located on the south side of Chicago, Illiniois. AKAM primarily focuses on providing direct services in the communities of Auburn Gresham, Englewood, West Englewood, and West Chatham. However, our services are also extended throughout the city and surrounding surburban areas.

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