Job Title:
Family Team Facilitator
Company: Youth Outreach Services
Location: Chicago, IL
Created: 2026-04-19
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Family Team Facilitator Department: Juvenile Justice Locations: Chicago, IL 60616 and 60612 Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 hours per day Salary: $45,000–$48,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Temporary position with the possibility of permanent employment Youth Outreach Services is seeking a Family Team Facilitator to support youth who are dually involved in the Juvenile Justice system. This role works closely with youth, families, and formal and informal supports to identify individualized needs and develop coordinated plans of care that promote stability and long-term success. The Family Team Facilitator collaborates with families and community partners to reduce system involvement and strengthen family functioning through a wraparound, strength-based approach. Primary Responsibilities: Facilitate family team meetings utilizing a wraparound modelComplete strength-based assessments across life domainsDevelop and coordinate individualized service plansEngage youth, caregivers, and community partners, including child welfare caseworkersAdvocate for youth and families to ensure appropriate services and supportsMaintain accurate documentation and enter required data for progress tracking and quality assurance Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required, or 2–4 years of experience working with high-risk youth in the juvenile justice systemYASI (Youth Assessment Screening Instrument) training preferredMinimum of two years of experience coordinating care or providing direct services to youth and familiesAbility to work varying hours, including evenings or weekends, based on family needsStrong interpersonal skills and ability to engage youth and families effectivelyStrong organizational skills and attention to detail Full-Time Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision Life Insurance Short and Long-Term Disability 403(b) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Youth Outreach Services is a drug-free workplace. Compliance with this policy is a condition of employment. YOS is an E-Verify participating employer. Youth Outreach Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment