Anticipated SY26-27 Restorative Justice Coordinator

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Position Overview

The Restorative Justice Coordinator will work as part of the leadership team of the Office of Education Options, to develop a strategy for systems change, and to support the implementation of new and innovative approaches to school discipline for Chicago’s Options Schools. This work includes developing policy directives for Options Schools that reduce reliance on suspension and expulsion, in line with the new District wide Uniform Code of Conduct. The Restorative Justice Coordinator will work closely with school leaders and faculty at the 50-Options School sites, developing capacity at the school level, providing leadership and coordination with the juvenile court and Department of Probation, as well as providing training to support implementation of restorative st...