Position: Welcome Center Coordinator
About: The Village of Oak Park in Illinois is seeking a community-focused individual to join the Neighborhood Services department as a Community Engagement Coordinator. This role involves working under the supervision of the Neighborhood Partnerships Administrator to enhance the Village Hall Welcome Center and Welcome to Oak Park program through exceptional community engagement and customer service. The position requires collaboration with diverse community members and stakeholders to ensure a warm and welcoming experience for all in Oak Park.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in public or community relations, urban planning, political science, psychology, sociology, social justice, or related field; at least three (3) years of direct community engagement experience; strong program development and administration skills; familiarity with best practices in customer service and project management; excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively and maintain confidentiality; experience in public speaking and presenting to various audiences; proficiency in modern office procedures and computer applications.
Benefits: Dental insurance, Flexible spending account, Health insurance, Health savings account, Paid time off, Vision insurance
