LGBTQ Site Coordinator
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About Lawrence Hall
Lawrence Hall is a Chicago-based nonprofit social services agency that provides therapeutic, wellness, and skill development services to youth, families, and neighborhoods affected by lasting trauma. We foster healing and growth through empowerment, respect, safety, and teamwork.
About the Role
Be a champion for safe, affirming care. As the LGBTQ Site Coordinator, you'll lead a Transitional Living Program dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth, helping them build independent living skills and access trauma-informed support. In this highly relational role, you'll supervise a team, set the tone for a youth-guided environment, and collaborate across disciplines to support each resident's success.
In this role, you will:
Supervise and mentor site staff and the LGBTQ Case Manager to create a trauma-informed, youth-centered space
Coordinate daily living routines, recreational activities, and life skills development for residents
Lead efforts to uphold affirming care policies and LGBTQ+ best practices
Ensure program compliance and quality through documentation review and staff training
Support resident transitions to independent living by fostering personal growth and community connections
Maintain strong community relationships and represent the program publicly as needed
Who we ' re looking for
Required:
Master's degree in a human services field
Minimum 3 years of post-degree supervisory experience
Experience working directly with LGBTQ+ youth as an ally or with lived experience
Valid Illinois driver's license, safe driving record, and access to a personal vehicle
Ability to pass all background and drug screenings
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, SharePoint, Word, Excel)
Must obtain Child Welfare Employee Licensure upon hire and complete required trainings (CERAP, CANS, and Teen Parenting Service Network)
Preferred:
Knowledge of trauma, youth development, and strength-based approaches
Work Schedule & Additional Information
Primary location: 5100 N. Avers Avenue, Chicago
Occasional travel to other agency sites
Physical mobility required: frequent stair climbing, walking, and lifting up to 25 lbs
Flexible schedule, including evenings/weekends and 24/7 on-call availability
Must complete and maintain TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention) and physical intervention certification every 6 months
Compensation and Benefits
Salary: $46,800 - $56,000/year, based on experience
17-25 days PTO + 9 paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with employer match
Free life insurance (2x salary)
Employee Assistance Program
Referral bonus up to $1,500
Frequently cited statistics show that women and underrepresented groups apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the necessary skills and abilities. Lawrence Hall encourages you to apply even if you do not have experience in all areas of essential functions. We look forward to your application.
This position meets the FLSA requirements for Exempt
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
- Location:
- Chicago
- Salary:
- $46,800 - $56,000 per year
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Real Estate