Youth Mental Health & Trauma Coordinator

BUILD, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

BUILD, Inc. in Chicago seeks a MHTS Coordinator to address the mental health needs of youth experiencing trauma through coordinated, community-based services.

This full-time, exempt role focuses on maintaining compliance in the Apricot system and other databases, while developing partnerships in the Austin & Humbolt Area and coordinating field trips and events. You will provide IM-CANS assessments, support crisis situations, and contribute to program planning and performance, data entry

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience working with inner-city youth.
• Operate professionally in the field on a flexible time schedule
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Solid understanding of data collection and program evaluation
• Maintain respectful and appropriate relationships with program participants and staff

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance in the Apricot system and other applicable systems.
• Maintain & Develop community partners within the Austin & Humbolt Area.
• Coordinate MHTS Field Trips/ Special Events.
• Coordinate orders for MHTS program components.
• Provide IM-CANS assessments on needed basics.
• Provide support with crisis situations.
• Coordinate services within schools/site-based locations.
• Support planning, coordination, and delivery of programs and initiatives.
• Maintain day-to-day program quality with productivity standards and systems.
• Maintain and develop community partner relationships and coordinate services between programs.
• Submit all required documentation (assessments, evaluations, progress reports).
• Participates in agency-wide fundraising events.
• Encourages participant/community participation in agency-wide fundraising events.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Data collection

Program evaluation

Flexible schedule

Youth engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in social services

Job description

BUILD, Inc. in Chicago seeks a MHTS Coordinator to address the mental health needs of youth experiencing trauma through coordinated, community-based services.

This full-time, exempt role focuses on maintaining compliance in the Apricot system and other databases, while developing partnerships in the Austin & Humbolt Area and coordinating field trips and events. You will provide IM-CANS assessments, support crisis situations, and contribute to program planning and performance, data entry