Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago · 22 hours ago
Program Facilitator-ARISE Health Lab
Streeterville, IL
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$21/hr - $32.55/hr
1+ years expAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care and is seeking a Program Facilitator for the ARISE Health Lab. The role involves delivering educational curricula to adolescents and young adults, focusing on adulting skills and community engagement to promote mental well-being.
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Responsibilities
Facilitate educational lessons on social issues, and adult life skills, fostering an environment that encourages dialogue and critical thinking
Provide program assistance and knowledge related to the program initiatives and program processes
Engage and support youth by building strong relationships with participants, foster community building throughout the course, and encourage and model self and community care
Encourage leadership and inspire students to identify and address social justice issues, providing opportunities for them to develop leadership skills and become involved in activism within their communities
Monitor participant progress and engagement, offering feedback and support to ensure that each participant is receiving the full benefit of the program
Collaborate and work alongside other educators, facilitators, and the research team to continuously improve and document curriculum effectiveness
Assist in the development of informational program materials
Coordinate schedules and training for the program
Answer questions related to curricula for cohort/program attendees
Other job functions as assigned
Qualification
Required
1 year of experience working directly with adolescents in educational, social service, or organizing settings required
HS Diploma /GED required
1 years of experience working directly with adolescents in educational, social service, or organizing settings required
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex topics in a relatable and accessible way
Empathy and emotional intelligence, with the ability to work with youth from diverse backgrounds and support them in personal and professional growth
A strong understanding of racial justice issues, social equity, health disparities, and youth development principles
Previous experience in leading or facilitating social justice workshops, activism programs, or life skills training for youth
Preferred
Strong facilitation and teaching skills, with the ability to engage young people in dynamic, interactive learning experiences about social justice, race, and/or activism
A background in community organizing, education, behavioral health, mental health, psychology, social work, sociology, or related fields is preferred. We highly value lived experience in community organizing and these other specialized areas
Familiarity with community-based organizations and outreach efforts focused on public health, youth empowerment, and social issues broadly, but specifically in Chicago
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
403(b) with a 5% employer match
Various Voluntary Benefits
Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability
Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
Tuition assistance
Student loan servicing and support
Adoption benefits
Backup Childcare and Eldercare
Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities
Discount purchasing program
Company
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is the largest pediatric healthcare provider in the region with a 130 year legacy of excellence.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.95MKey Investors
Baby Safety FoundationNational Cancer InstituteAce Hardware
2025-10-07Grant
2024-11-04Grant· $3.7M
2019-09-27Grant· $0.25M
Leadership Team
Audrey Rosenblatt
Director Advanced Practice Anesthesia Services
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