YOUTH ADVOCATE
Bachelor's Degree is required. We have an amazing opportunity for the right person! We have openings on our team for 2 part time advocates who will provide instructional education on pre-employment skills for youth with disabilities in area schools as they work towards transitioning into adulthood. Starting hourly pay $16-$18. Travel is required in Lake County (mileage reimbursement). Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to work as a team player; a belief and commitment to disability empowerment. Work hours: scheduled 25 hours per week (employment can be year- round or school year only). Could be a great fit for stay- at- home parent looking for part time employment. Experience in a non-profit or private sector business is preferred; personal experience with a disability and/or working with persons with disabilities; Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities encouraged to apply. Wage DOE.
Benefits include: Paid time off per LCCIL policies,401k, life insurance. Note that position can be FT school year for interested qualified candidate.
Please send resume with cover letter to info@LCCIL.org
YOUTH ADVOCATE - McHenry County
Bachelor's Degree is required. We have an amazing opportunity for the right person! We have openings on our team for a part time advocate who will provide instructional education on pre-employment skills for youth with disabilities in area schools as they work towards transitioning into adulthood. Starting hourly pay $16-$18. Travel is required throughout McHenry County (possibly a portion of western Lake County). Excellent written and verbal communication skills, reliability and an ability to work as a team player; a belief and commitment to disability empowerment. Work hours: scheduled 20-25 hours per week (employment can be year- round or school year only). Could be a great fit for stay- at- home parent looking for part time employment. Experience in a non-profit or private sector business is preferred; personal experience with a disability and/or working with persons with disabilities; Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities encouraged to apply. Wage DOE.
Benefits include: Paid time off per LCCIL policies,401k, life insurance.
Please send resume with cover letter to info@LCCIL.org
LCCIL is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring staff who reflect the diversity of our communities. Persons with disabilities, women, veterans and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. LCCIL provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.
LCCIL is a mission driven organization that works to empower people with disabilities to lead self-directed lives as valued members of the community. We serve people with disabilities in Lake and McHenry counties. We are one of one of 354 Federally Certified Centers for Independent Living (CILS) and one of 22 CILS in Illinois and. Our Core services are:
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