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Austin Grown Specialist

Part-time (25 hours) role requiring at least a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years gardening experience; garden certificate a plus; background check required.

Chicago Youth Works Summer Youth Employment Program Coordinator

Program Coordinator

Bachelor’s degree in Social Services or Education; 2+ years youth work with complex trauma; bilingual English/Spanish preferred; proficient with Microsoft Office; driver’s license; highly organized; experience with workshops and partnerships.

Crisis Response Specialist

Provides immediate crisis support, on-call availability, travel as needed; bilingual English/Spanish preferred; valid driver's license and auto insurance; background check required; ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays.

Intervention Support Specialist

Minimum 2 years in at-risk youth work or a Bachelor's in Social Work, Human Services, or related field; strong interpersonal skills; flexible schedule; background check; valid driver’s license.

BUILD, Inc. - Austin Grown Coordinator

Austin Grown Coordinator

2+ years working with youth; 1+ year in program coordination; gardening skills; strong communication and organization; passion for food justice and youth development.

Community Wellness Advocate

Trauma-informed community-based direct services; 3+ years youth experience; BA in social work preferred; valid driver’s license; background check; bilingual EN/ES preferred.

Therapist

Master's in Social Work or related field; pursuing/licensed; 3+ years inner-city youth experience; driver’s license; background check; bilingual English/Spanish preferred; experience with expressive therapies beneficial.

Prevention Specialist

High school diploma or GED; 12 college credits in child development or related field; three years experience with inner-city youth; strong interpersonal and organizational skills; ability to lift 15 pounds; must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel locally; background check required.

Bilingual Therapist (Spanish)

Master’s in Social Work or related mental health field; licensure in progress (LCSW/LCPC); 3+ years inner-city youth experience; fluent in English and Spanish; flexible schedule including evenings/weekends; proficient with Microsoft Office; valid driver’s license; background check.

Title	Location	Date
Austin Grown Specialist Part Time · $47K-$48K/yr · 2+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Apr 15, 2026
Chicago Youth Works Summer Youth Employment Program Coordinator Part Time, Seasonal · 2+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Apr 10, 2026
Crisis Response Specialist Full Time · $47K-$48K/yr Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Apr 2, 2026
Intervention Support Specialist Full Time · 2+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Apr 1, 2026
BUILD, Inc. - Austin Grown Coordinator Full Time · 2+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 21, 2026
Community Wellness Advocate Full Time · $47K-$48K/yr · 3+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 11, 2026
Therapist Full Time · 3+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Aug 4, 2025
Prevention Specialist Full Time · $47K-$48K/yr · 3+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Jun 23, 2025
Bilingual Therapist (Spanish) Full Time · 3+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Apr 27, 2024

Activities	Youth mentoringClinical counselingGang interventionViolence preventionLeadership development
Headquarters	US
Industries	Youth DevelopmentSocial Services
Name	BUILD
Employees	627
Type	Non-Profit
Tagline	Providing youth development and violence intervention services in Chicago.
Founded	1,969
Website	buildchicago.org

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