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SGA Youth & Family Services

Offers youth and family support services

High Fidelity Wraparound Family Team Facilitator

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/16/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Illinois, USA
In Person
Social & Community ServicesCase Management & Advocacy

About the job

Requirements
  • Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and attention to detail in coordinating services and care.
  • Be able to conduct home visits and meetings with families in their community.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Department of Children and Family Services policies.
  • Adhere to Wraparound facilitation fidelity after receiving on-the-job training in NCFIE and MiiWrap.
Responsibilities
  • Manage and maintain a maximum caseload of 15 families involved with the Department of Children and Family Services.
  • Collaborate with families to identify individualized needs and develop a plan of care.
  • Complete a strength-based assessment of all life domains, identifying strengths and needs.
  • Facilitate and lead Family Team meetings, ensuring the youth and family's voice is heard and respected by all team members.
  • Lead and engage in effective Family Team meetings while being observed by a program supervisor or funder.
  • Collaborate with the Family Team to develop a comprehensive plan of care, assign responsibilities to each team member, and address needs with non-traditional services and evidence-based treatments as appropriate.
  • Guide the team in adjusting the plan to address anticipated crisis situations.
  • Provide consultation and support to the Family Team in implementing the plan of care and monitoring progress toward goal achievement.
  • Advocate for families, particularly to meet their needs in the least restrictive setting possible.
  • Complete the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths assessment at designated intervals.
  • Complete administrative tasks promptly using Google Drive, the Apricot online database, ETO case notes, and on-site case files.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the company

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SGA Youth & Family Services

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SGA Youth & Family Services provides a cycle-of-support for children and families in the Chicago area, offering parenting programs, early childhood education, mental health services, and workforce development to break the generational cycle of poverty. Using its Cycle of Opportunity framework, services connect across life stages—from parenting and early learning to job readiness—through partnerships, including with Chicago Public Schools, to help families access education, mental health support, and employment pathways. It differentiates itself with a long history dating back to 1911 and a lifecycle-based, community-anchored model delivered by a single organization in partnership with schools and local agencies, addressing both individual needs and broader community challenges. Its goal is to reduce poverty across generations by equipping children and families with education, mental health support, and employment opportunities to improve outcomes block by block.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1911

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What believers are saying

  • Chicago awarded SGA $600,000 in August 2026 to coordinate wellness microgrants.
  • SGA launched a $750,000 My CHI My Future micro-grant round in 2026.
  • Summit Together finished in August 2026, showing SGA still wins neighborhood placemaking contracts.

What critics are saying

  • Chicago dependency concentrates revenue; losing DFSS contracts in 2027 would gut growth.
  • Reimbursement-only micro-grant administration strains cash flow and operational capacity through November 2027.
  • Public scrutiny rises around executive pay; ProPublica reported $1.8 million in compensation.

What makes SGA Youth & Family Services unique

  • SGA's 1911 Chicago legacy and Cycle of Opportunity model span childhood through workforce.
  • SGA administers Chicago DFSS micro-grants, proving city government trusts its operational capacity.
  • SGA combines CPS mental-health partnerships with early childhood, family support, and workforce services.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays