On-Call Program Specialist

Job overview

The On-Call Program Specialist role is onsite in Chicago, IL, paying $18–$20 per hour. The Night Ministry serves people experiencing housing instability and poverty, including youth ages 14–24 and their children when applicable. The specialist supports residents’ day-to-day care and safety in shelter or transitional living programs, reinforces case plans with case management, and helps maintain a stable, respectful environment.

What you'll do

• Complete resident intakes and paperwork
• enter data in ETO and maintain shift logs
• supervise residents and apply program policies and house rules
• support life-skills development
• arrange transportation
• report incidents and emergencies to the on-call supervisor
• coordinate with volunteers and case management
• conduct fire drills and make referrals as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

program specialist

on-call

chicago il

the night ministry

$18–$20/hr

youth services

shelter support

resident care

case management

crisis intervention training a plus

evenings

weekends

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

On-call position; evening, weekend, and holiday availability may be needed. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of recent experience with at-risk youth, a driver’s license, and proof of insurability.

About the employer

Night Ministry is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.