Community Outreach Coordinator - Parent Information & Resource Center

Community Outreach Coordinator should be interested in pursuing a career in social service nonprofit work. Coordinator responsibilities: Identify contacts, and perform direct/ongoing outreach efforts with community organizations, businesses, churches, schools, hospitals, healthcare providers, and government officials for the purpose of enlisting them in the Parent Information and Resource Center's goal of enhancing the quality of life within families.

The Coordinator would not only inform community "players" of the existence of the PIRC and its mission and services, they would also be responsible for actively following up with contacts and reporting back to the Associate/Executive Director. These ongoing outreach efforts are designed to encourage participants to take specific measures within their own organizations that would contribute significantly to support programs, services and resources for parents.

All efforts are aimed at providing concrete support and networking for parents. Organizing community residents, educators, clergy and business owners to meet regularly to implement initiatives designed to make Parent Leaders the "Go To" resources in their community.

The Coordinator will need to attend mandatory monthly committee meetings to provide the team with updates on recent outreach efforts and to assist with the identification of community "players".

This is a remote/virtual position however, the preferred candidate will live/work in the Chicagoland Area.