Family Rescue Employment

Thank you for your interest in Family Rescue. If you have questions about the open positions listed below contact the Human Resource Director by email. To apply for a position, download and complete the Employment Application and email the completed application to the HR Director with the position you wish to apply for in the subject line.

Current Job Openings

Adult Advocate, New Heights Apartment Program – Advocate will work with clients placed in scattered-site housing throughout the Chicago Metropolitan area, helping clients to achieve safety, emotional and financial stability.  The advocate will provide screening; individual counseling; referrals; safety planning; assistance in applying for and maintaining benefits. The advocate will provide all necessary advocacy and link clients to needed services.

Full Time – Non Exempt, Salary 33K. Prefer a BA degree in social work or related field with at least 2 years experience in counseling/case management.  Experience working in a residential setting a plus.  Ability to work some evenings/weekends. Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
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Adult Advocate, Community Outreach Program – The Adult Advocate will assist in the development and implementation of services for adult victims of domestic violence. The Adult Advocate will provide all necessary advocacy and link clients to needed services. The advocate will provide individual and group counseling which may include conducting weekly support groups. Advocate will provide community presentations/trainings to both public and private entities.

Full Time – Non Exempt, Salary 33K. Prefer a BA in social work or related field with at least 2 years experience in counseling/case management. Ability to work some evenings/weekends. Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
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Development & Communications Director, Administration – CDO will develop and maintain an organized system to raise the annual operating budget of the agency through private and government fundraising. The successful applicant will have demonstrated experience in the development and implementation of an annual fundraising and marketing plan; experience researching and identifying prospective donors; writing grants, producing annual reports and periodic newsletters; maintaining donor records and coordinating letters of acknowledgment; writing reports; and interfacing with the Board of Directors.

Full Time – Exempt, Prefer Masters Degree in Communications/Public Relations, but will accept a BA degree with 8 years of relevant experience. Grant writing experience a plus. Experience conducting a successful capital campaign a plus. Fundraising and Marketing experience required.  Ability to work some evenings/weekends.  Bilingual in Spanish a plus. Attractive salary with generous benefits.