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McKinney~Vento (Homeless) Liaison/Residency Officer at Waukegan Community Unit District 60

Waukegan Community Unit District 60 · Waukegan, United States Of America · Onsite

2025-10-16 14:00:00.0

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McKinney~Vento (Homeless) Liaison/Residency Officer

JobID: 6500

Position Type:
Support Staff

Date Posted:
10/15/2025

Location:
Lincoln Center Administrative Offices

Closing Date:
10/25/2025

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McKinney~Vento (Homeless) Liaison/Residency Officer

Who We Are:
Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 serves nearly 17,000 students in preschool through grade 12 and is located halfway between Chicago, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan. Our District has one early learning center, 15 elementary schools, five middle schools and a high school program divided between two 9 – 12^th grade campuses. The District encompasses portions of Waukegan, Beach Park and Park City.

Why We Do This Work:
The Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 has set an ambitious agenda for change, guided by the belief that all children, regardless of circumstances, can achieve at high levels and academic gaps can and will be eliminated with the support of teachers who deliver engaging, relevant, and academically rigorous instruction that excites students and instills a love of learning in them.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The McKinney-Vento Liaison/Residency Officer is directly responsible to the Coordinator of Student Outreach. The McKinney-Vento Liaison/Residency Officer is responsible for working with school and district staff and community agencies to identify, coordinate and monitor support services for students/families who are challenged with short and/or long term loss of fixed, regular and adequate residence. The McKinney-Vento Liaison also serves in the role of Residency Officer, which includes investigating concerns related student/families who are enrolled in a district school and may not live within the geographic boundaries assigned to the district. The McKinney-Vento/Residency Officer also works in cooperation with school and district staff on behalf of WPS60 student(s) and families to develop, implement and monitor a plan to increase school and community success through daily school attendance.

Responsibilities:

Investigate suspected and reported McKinney-Vento/Residency concerns that are impeding school enrollment and attendance
Counsel with students and families in order to coordinate school, district and community services in support of attendance, behavior and academic success through high school graduation
Conduct home and community visits and transport students to and from school when necessary
Research and share school performance data of identified students with court and community agencies in order to insure coordination of services through established communication networks i.e. telephone, email, and in person
Compile data for reporting at the district, county and state level
Perform other duties as assigned by the Coordinator of Student Outreach

Qualifications:

Required High School Diploma
Preferred Associate Degree in Social or Human Services
Required to pass the Paraprofessional Basic Skills Test
Required valid IL Drivers License
Required ability to communicate effectively with school and district staff, community agencies, along with students and families

Salary: Per contract

Additional Information: 8 hours per day/40 hours per week

Safety: The employee is responsible for taking any and all steps necessary to protect yourself and others against occupational accidents, injuries, and illnesses.

Application Deadline: Candidates must submit an online application by the closing date.

Only online applications will be considered.
Apply: www.wps60.org

Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 offers employment opportunities
without regard to age, gender, race, color, national origin, religion, marital or military/veteran status, sexual
orientation, pregnancy, parental status, genetics or disability.

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