Part Time Community School Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Part Time Community School Coordinator

Location : CICS Lloyd Bond- 13300 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL 60827

Reports To : Principal

Salary Range : Starting at $25 / hour

Employee Type : Regular Part Time

Start Date : October 2025

Distinctive Schools creates diverse, joyful, welcoming communities rooted in social justice and rigorous learning. We support all learners to be engaged, curious, and to achieve their full potential. Our students become confident advocates, creative problem-solvers, and collaborative leaders.

Position Overview

The Community School Coordinator (CSC) provides leadership and vision in the ongoing planning, development, direction, and evolution of the community school. This person is responsible for transforming the school into a comprehensive community school. The CSC partners with the school principal and the school-based instructional leadership team (ILT) to identify the school community’s assets and needs and develop a continuum of student and family services, and create a thriving Community School partnership that supports students and families, connects the school to the community, and fosters an atmosphere of academic excellence, inclusivity, and collective responsibility. The CSC facilitates the development and implementation of the strategic plan in collaboration with school and community members / partners; oversees the alignment of assets with needs; and manages the integration of before and after school programs and wraparound services with the academic program and schedule. The Coordinator may also engage in fundraising activities.

Responsibilities

Culture

• Build and foster positive and professional relationships with all stakeholders - students, staff, families, and community members
• Honor community and stakeholder input when making decisions
• Foster positive climate and culture
• Maintain visibility with all stakeholders
• Represent the school and the organization at community events to gain real-time insights into how to forge sustainable partnerships in service of the Community School

Program Planning and Management 75%

Leadership Development 15%

Enrollment Support 10%

Requirements (minimum)

Education : Bachelor’s Degree social work, counseling, education or related field

Qualifications

Proficient with cloud based software solutions (such as GoogleSuite)

Physical demands

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EEO :

Distinctive Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law.

Distinctive Schools is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Distinctive Schools will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and / or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact talent@distinctiveschools.org or call 773.828.4191