Luis Martinez Jr.

Luis Martinez Jr. is an experienced employment specialist at JCFS Chicago since July 2021, with a diverse background in program coordination and social work. Previous roles include program coordinator at Public Image Partnership N F P, where responsibilities were held from October 2020 to August 2021, and an ELL social work intern at Chicago Public Schools, providing counseling services to international and refugee students. Early experience includes teaching life skills to adolescents at HOPE worldwide, serving as an admissions recruiter at Southern Avenue Charter Elementary School, and working as an afterschool staff member at the Association House of Chicago, where leadership in program activities was demonstrated. Luis holds a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from Northeastern Illinois University and an Associate of Arts from City Colleges of Chicago.