Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills:
- Update the youth services manual (as needed)
- Complete service logs & all necessary paperwork to document hours of service,
training, etc. & submit to designated staff on a weekly basis (minimum)
- Complete monthly narratives with client success stories for grant reports
Ability to work alone and in a team environment:
- Ability to instill a positive, productive work environment
- Network with other agencies to provide domestic violence victims assistance
- Participate in the quarterly file reviews as part of the quality assurance plan
- Serve as the liaison for local schools & youth organizations
- Facilitate applicable sessions of the 40-hour training curriculum
- Participate in applicable internal & external meetings
- Provide presentations & assist with public awareness activities as requested
- Participate in the on-call rotation as scheduled
- Attend conferences and workshops as designated
- Provide back-up to the Shelter Manager and Domestic Violence Unit, as needed
Job Specifications:
Physical Requirements: Ability to perform required tasks
Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development or related field
(preferred), Illinois Certified Domestic Violence Professional (as applicable)
Prior Experience: Related work and/or volunteer experience
Other:
- Insured and reliable transportation and valid driver’s license; working phone
- Commitment to MCCA’s vision, mission, culture, goals, and objectives
- Any other duties as assigned and as may be necessary for the effective and
efficient operation of the agency
MCCA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action
employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote,
discipline, or discharge, are based on merit, competence, performance, and
business needs, without regard to race, sex or gender identity, mental or physical
disability, religion, age, national origin or ethnicity, sexual orientation, marital
status, HIV status, veteran status, or parental (or pregnancy) status.