Transition Outreach Specialist
UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago•Cicero, IL
About The Position
We're seeking a compassionate and motivated Transition Outreach Specialist to help students with developmental disabilities successfully transition from school into adult services and community programs. The role supports students and families with transition planning, connects them with available resources and services, and builds partnerships with schools and community organizations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual English/Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Connect with students, families, and schools to support transition planning.
- Attend IEP meetings and provide guidance on available resources and services.
- Assist families with benefits, funding opportunities, and community supports.
- Build strong relationships with school districts and community partners.
- Advocate for individuals and help them achieve their goals for adulthood.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
