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Ounce

Community Navigator

LocationChicago, IL
LevelEntry
Posted44m ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Ounce is hiring a part-time Community Navigator in Chicago, IL, paying $26–$32 per hour, to engage residents, provide benefits and service coordination, and build community relationships.

Role
Community Navigator
Organization
Ounce
Location
Chicago, IL
Level
Entry
Compensation
$26–$32 per hour
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

Ounce Community Navigators are responsible for engaging residents, providing benefits and service coordination, and building community relationships in affordable housing properties in Chicago.

What you'll do

  • Proactively engage residents within affordable housing communities
  • Help residents by scheduling doctor’s appointments and applying for benefits
  • Build trust and respect with residents and community partners
  • Document all outreach, services provided, referrals, and resident interactions
  • Plan, coordinate, and host ongoing on-site programming and events

What it takes

  • Experience navigating government benefits
  • Customer service experience
  • Community organizing experience
  • Ability to document and track services
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Consistency and reliability in scheduling

What you'll bring

Experience navigating government benefitsCustomer serviceCommunity organizingService coordinationData documentationEvent planning

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Chicago, IL.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is $26–$32 per hour.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include experience navigating government benefits, customer service experience, and community organizing experience.

How do I apply?

Applications are due by 02/28/2024. Please apply through the Ounce job posting page.

Is the job remote?

The job is on-site in Chicago, IL.

How to apply

Apply directly on Ounce's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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