Greater West Town Project is Seeking Dedicated and Experienced Professionals

Position Overview: Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Assistant to the Director manages the day-to-day administrative functions of the agency including overseeing the day-to-day operations, personnel, fiscal and contract management of the agency. The Assistant to the Director staffs the agency management team and supports the programs and services that fulfill the agency mission. For detailed information on position requirements and qualifications, and how to apply, please see the attached job description or visit:/p>

The Organization : Greater West Town Community Development Project (GWTP) is a community-based economic development initiative expanding employment and education opportunities for low-income residents of Chicago’s Humboldt Park, East and West Garfield Park, Austin, and North Lawndale community areas. GWTP provides highly effective programs targeting the critical education, training, and employment needs of youth and adults, including: The West Town Academy Alternative High School, Woodworking and Shipping & Receiving Training Programs, and comprehensive employment referral and placement services. GWTP is an aggressive and effective advocate for the educational needs of at-risk and dropout youth and the job training needs of low-income, unemployed community residents. For more information, visit us at http://www.gwtp.edu