Elementary School Liaison

Professional Services Group • Kenosha, WI

12d • $21

About The Position

Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs is now hiring for the position of Elementary School Liaison! Are you passionate about helping at-risk youth and families achieve their greatest potential? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? Apply now to join the Youth Outreach program with PSG/CIP! JOB SUMMARY: The Youth Outreach program employs Liaisons at elementary, middle, and high schools throughout Kenosha County to support youth who are at risk for academic failure, dropout, truancy, and/or delinquency. As the Elementary School Liaison, you will work with children and families to reduce truancy and promote educational success by assisting parents in engaging in their child's education. The Elementary School Liaison will work with families to create individualized strategies and support services. Apply now and join us in our mission to empower youth and families!

Requirements

• Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance.
• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related is required.

Responsibilities

• Create, implement, and review individual client treatment plans.
• Monitor client behavior and school achievement by conducting in-school checks on a daily basis.
• Organize structured group, individual/family education or treatment, and recreational activities.
• Update parents/guardians on client progress and provide problem-solving interactions.
• Provide supervision and support to youth placed in the Summer Youth Employment Program.

Benefits

• Mileage Reimbursement
• Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development
• Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; short-term disability; 401k and profit sharing; pet insurance; and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• One of our health insurance plans is now offered with no monthly premium!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level