Join Our Team!
The Harbour has been providing emergency shelter, transitional housing, and supportive services to homeless youth aged 12-24 in the north and northwest Chicago suburbs for over 50 years. We are committed to offering services rooted in the belief that youth must have their basic needs met before they can begin to build a promising future for themselves.
Are you interested in joining The Harbour Team?
The success of The Harbour is driven by the strength of our team. We strive to create an environment that cultivates continuous improvement, provides growth opportunities, and supports the well-being of our employees. That’s why eligible full-time employees are offered a carefully and consciously devised compensation and benefits packages.
We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
What we offer:
Competitive pay, generous time off, medical coverage, dental coverage, vision coverage, life and supplemental life Insurance, retirement savings, discount programs
Available Positions
Youth Development Specialist (PT & FT)
Position Title: Youth Development Specialist
Reports To: Residential Supervisor
Position Type: Part Time/Full Time/Non-Exempt/In-person
Provides supervision and support to residents in the Safe Harbour Emergency Shelter Program or the Transitional Living Programs of The Harbour. The Floater position provides “off-schedule” coverage to support youth and site coverage needs. This position works collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement plans for both individual youth and site as a group.
Starting Hourly Rate: $20.18
Required Background Check: Employment at The Harbour, Inc. is contingent on passing a background check.
Residential Supervisor
Position Title: Program Coordinator
Reports To: Programs Manager
Position Type: Full Time/Exempt/In-person
Reporting to the Programs Manager, the Residential Supervisor will be responsible for supervising the Youth Development Specialist & Residential Advisors within all community program sites at The Harbour. The Residential Supervisor will ensure that each site is functioning within the larger programmatic structure and that safety concerns are being addressed, and programmatic achievements are being attained by staff and youth.
Starting Salary Rate: $52,500/annually
Required Background Check: Employment at The Harbour, Inc. is contingent on passing a background check.
Therapeutic Case Manager
Position Title: Therapeutic Case Manager
Reports To: Clinical Manager
Position Type: Full Time/Exempt/In-person
The Therapeutic Case Manager provides trauma-informed, client-centered case management and therapeutic support to youth residing in emergency shelter or transitional housing programs. Clients may be involved in the child welfare or juvenile justice systems, and many have experienced complex trauma, family separation, or chronic housing instability. The Case Manager plays a central role in helping youth stabilize, build life skills, and transition to safe, permanent housing and increased independence.
Starting Salary Rate: $52,500
Required Background Check: Employment at The Harbour, Inc. is contingent on passing a background check.
Operation Coordinator (PT)
Position Title: Operations Administrative Coordinator
Reports To: Director of Operations
Position Type: Part Time /Non-Exempt /In-person
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Operations Administrative Coordinator to support the daily administrative and operational functions of our multi-site housing program.
Starting Hourly Rate: $25.00/hr
Required Background Check: Employment at The Harbour, Inc. is contingent on passing a background check.
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