Community Job Openings
Last updated: 08/05/2024
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Evaluation Specialist Position
Job Descriptions: Support the BPNC in data collection, analysis, program evaluation, and timely reporting for government grants. Oversee case management software and document program through comprehensive narrative reports.
Apply to BPNC here
Caregivers, Homemakers Senior Care
Job Descriptions: Provide personal care services to elders or even your own family member such as assisting with daily living activities such as laundry assistance, picking up prescriptions, running errands, cleaning, light housekeeping, and more. To register to become a paid caregiver to your family member, become a FHCA (Family Home Care Aide) by calling the Pilsen HCP office at (312)-500-5010 or IDoA directly at (312)-744-4016.
Find caregiver jobs here
City Cruises
Job description: A city-based cruise in Chicago and is currently hiring deckhands, captains, restaurant supervisors, galley supervisors, dishwashers, cooks, server, bartenders, and more. Check out their websites for a variety of positions that best suits you!
Apply to City Cruises jobs here
Cook County Health
Job description:
Offers a wide range of positions in the healthcare industry for individuals who are dedicated to providing quality care to vulnerable and undeserved populations. Cook County Health seeks individuals suited for those who embody compassion and integrity, ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care and upholding their values in every aspect of their work.
Apply to Cook County Health here
Caregivers for Senior Care
Job description: Tasked with offering comprehensive elderly in-home care services to better senior's quality of living. Caretaking tasks includes: cooking, cleaning, shopping, laundry, doctor visits, and other needed help. Sahara is hiring bilingual caregivers ranging from English, Urdu, Hindu, Spanish, and more.
Apply to Sahara Home Care here
Chicago Commons
Job description: Chicago Commons is a people-centric organization with compassionate and caring team members, many of whom reside in the communities. Their workforce focuses on Early Childhood Education teachers, family workers, Home Care aides, accountants, and various other dedicated professional and support staff. Main vacant positions include: Lead Teacher, Assistant Teacher, and Teacher Aide (child care focus).
Apply to Chicago Commons Here
Part Time Tool Librarian
Job description: Responsibilities include opening and closing the library, maintaining a safe and welcoming atmosphere, responding to inquiries, completing tool check-in/out transactions, processing memberships, merchandise sales, and donations, ensuring the library is tidy and organized, and being familiar with the tool inventory and software, as well as CTL’s policies. Additionally, the role involves coordinating with the Tool Maintenance Team for repairs, developing library systems with staff, and reconciling cash daily.
Apply for the Tool Librarian position here
Illinois Department of Human Services
Job description: IDHS aims to enhance Illinois' diversity by fostering a workforce with varied backgrounds, innovations, ideas, and experiences in human services. The department offers numerous career opportunities, employing over 13,200 people across the state. Bilingual skills are highly valued.
Apply to IDHS Here
United States Postal Services
Job description: A variety of positions are available, including drivers, mechanics, technicians, sales and services, delivery services, and sorting and handling. Opportunities span from customer service to direct mail handling, catering to diverse interests and work availability.
Apply to USPS Here
After School Matters
Job description: Opportunity for 14-18 year olds. Hired staff will work alongside professional instructors in specialized program areas to gain practical experience. Programs include arts, communication and leadership, sports, and STEM. They will develop new skills, build connections, engage with the community and culture, and prepare for future opportunities.
Apply to ASM Here
Nonprofit Opportunities
Job description: NPO.net provides free job searches and resume postings for job seekers to find their fit and fuel their passion. NPO.net is the perfect resource for Nonprofit Job Opportunities for those looking to propel their job search and careers forward. Our product offerings and pricing structure recognize our mutual commitment to the greater good.
Find nonprofit opportunities here
Careers at State of Illinois
Apply to Careers at State of Illinois Here
El Valor
El Valor is a non-profit community-based organization which strives for a community where all members, including individuals with special needs, can live, learn and work. Jobs for El Valor include educational, behavioral, and health fields.
Apply to El Valor here
Hire 360
Hire 360 is a Chicago area organization that helps underrepresented communities find jobs. They especially focus engaging youth in finding careers in the trades, as well as mentoring and growing Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE). They assist with recruitment, training, and placement.
Apply to Hire 360 here
Level Up
Level Up is an organization that helps individuals with their personal and professional goals find jobs and define their careers.
Learn more about Level Up here
Central Management Services
Illinois dept. of Central Management Services is the central operating point for more than 80 of Illinois's agencies, boards, and commissions. The department's goal is to support local state agencies that deliver support to all 12 million plus residents.
Find more info on ICMS here
Evaluation Specialist Position
Job Descriptions: Support the BPNC in data collection, analysis, program evaluation, and timely reporting for government grants. Oversee case management software and document program through comprehensive narrative reports.
Apply to BPNC here
Caregivers, Homemakers Senior Care
Job Descriptions: Provide personal care services to elders or even your own family member such as assisting with daily living activities such as laundry assistance, picking up prescriptions, running errands, cleaning, light housekeeping, and more. To register to become a paid caregiver to your family member, become a FHCA (Family Home Care Aide) by calling the Pilsen HCP office at (312)-500-5010 or IDoA directly at (312)-744-4016.
Find caregiver jobs here
City Cruises
Job description: A city-based cruise in Chicago and is currently hiring deckhands, captains, restaurant supervisors, galley supervisors, dishwashers, cooks, server, bartenders, and more. Check out their websites for a variety of positions that best suits you!
Apply to City Cruises jobs here
Cook County Health
Job description:
Offers a wide range of positions in the healthcare industry for individuals who are dedicated to providing quality care to vulnerable and undeserved populations. Cook County Health seeks individuals suited for those who embody compassion and integrity, ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care and upholding their values in every aspect of their work.
Apply to Cook County Health here
Caregivers for Senior Care
Job description: Tasked with offering comprehensive elderly in-home care services to better senior's quality of living. Caretaking tasks includes: cooking, cleaning, shopping, laundry, doctor visits, and other needed help. Sahara is hiring bilingual caregivers ranging from English, Urdu, Hindu, Spanish, and more.
Apply to Sahara Home Care here
Chicago Commons
Job description: Chicago Commons is a people-centric organization with compassionate and caring team members, many of whom reside in the communities. Their workforce focuses on Early Childhood Education teachers, family workers, Home Care aides, accountants, and various other dedicated professional and support staff. Main vacant positions include: Lead Teacher, Assistant Teacher, and Teacher Aide (child care focus).
Apply to Chicago Commons Here
Part Time Tool Librarian
Job description: Responsibilities include opening and closing the library, maintaining a safe and welcoming atmosphere, responding to inquiries, completing tool check-in/out transactions, processing memberships, merchandise sales, and donations, ensuring the library is tidy and organized, and being familiar with the tool inventory and software, as well as CTL’s policies. Additionally, the role involves coordinating with the Tool Maintenance Team for repairs, developing library systems with staff, and reconciling cash daily.
Apply for the Tool Librarian position here
Illinois Department of Human Services
Job description: IDHS aims to enhance Illinois' diversity by fostering a workforce with varied backgrounds, innovations, ideas, and experiences in human services. The department offers numerous career opportunities, employing over 13,200 people across the state. Bilingual skills are highly valued.
Apply to IDHS Here
United States Postal Services
Job description: A variety of positions are available, including drivers, mechanics, technicians, sales and services, delivery services, and sorting and handling. Opportunities span from customer service to direct mail handling, catering to diverse interests and work availability.
Apply to USPS Here
After School Matters
Job description: Opportunity for 14-18 year olds. Hired staff will work alongside professional instructors in specialized program areas to gain practical experience. Programs include arts, communication and leadership, sports, and STEM. They will develop new skills, build connections, engage with the community and culture, and prepare for future opportunities.
Apply to ASM Here
Nonprofit Opportunities
Job description: NPO.net provides free job searches and resume postings for job seekers to find their fit and fuel their passion. NPO.net is the perfect resource for Nonprofit Job Opportunities for those looking to propel their job search and careers forward. Our product offerings and pricing structure recognize our mutual commitment to the greater good.
Find nonprofit opportunities here
Careers at State of Illinois
Apply to Careers at State of Illinois Here
El Valor
El Valor is a non-profit community-based organization which strives for a community where all members, including individuals with special needs, can live, learn and work. Jobs for El Valor include educational, behavioral, and health fields.
Apply to El Valor here
Hire 360
Hire 360 is a Chicago area organization that helps underrepresented communities find jobs. They especially focus engaging youth in finding careers in the trades, as well as mentoring and growing Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE). They assist with recruitment, training, and placement.
Apply to Hire 360 here
Level Up
Level Up is an organization that helps individuals with their personal and professional goals find jobs and define their careers.
Learn more about Level Up here
Central Management Services
Illinois dept. of Central Management Services is the central operating point for more than 80 of Illinois's agencies, boards, and commissions. The department's goal is to support local state agencies that deliver support to all 12 million plus residents.
Find more info on ICMS here
Other Jobs:
Alivio Medical Center
Practice Manager
Job description: Under the direction of the Chief Operations Officer, the Practice Manager plan, directs, organizes, controls and evaluates the operations of the assigned clinic site(s). Carries out responsibilities in accordance with organization’s polices and applicable laws. Responsibilities include, interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and holding employees accountable; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Apply for Alivio Medical Center Here
Metropolitan Planning Council
Grants Manager
Job description: The Grants Manager is responsible for identifying, cultivating, and stewarding a pipeline of current and prospective institutional grant funders that support MPC’s revenue goals and meet funder guidelines and criteria. The Grants Manager serves as a grant writer, cultivates and stewards institutional funder relationships, engages in compliance reporting, and supports special project initiatives as needed. The Grants Manager will work closely with the Program and Operations teams to create grant proposals and reports, ensuring timely submission. The position is responsible for supporting efforts that meet or exceed the fundraising goals established by MPC.
Apply for the Grants Manager position here
ScaleLit
Career Pathways Navigator
Job description: Career Pathways Navigator assists unhoused residents in accessing job training, education, and employment through outreach events, orientations, and a regular presence in high traffic areas at partner sites.
Apply to Career Pathways Navigator Here
The Chicago Housing Authority
Financial Analyst
Job description: The primary purpose of this position is to monitor Mixed Finance/ Mixed Income properties’ compliance with financial requirements of CHA contract and ensure proper accounting, budget adherence, and internal accounting controls. The Financial Analyst will be responsible for assisting Property Office with financial analysis, expense forecasting and budget review and will oversee the financial reporting requirements of the Property Management firms, to ensure that they operate within their budget, obtain necessary approval for required revisions, and maintain proper accounting and internal control as well as interacting with other various departments.
Apply for CHA here
Illinois Environmental Council
Events & Outreach Manager
Job description: The Illinois Environmental Council Education Fund (IECEF) is looking for a self-motivated and experienced individual to lead all outreach and events.
This position must be located in Chicago, IL. Candidates must reside within Illinois. The position is full-time and with some evening and weekend work as required. It will operate out of the Communications Department, but will also have significant reporting and oversight relationships with the Development and Programs teams.
Apply for the Events & Outreach Manager position here
Department of Human Services
Social Services Career Trainee (Bilingual Chinese Speaking)
Job description: The Division of Family & Community Services is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented Social Services Career Trainee to receive on the job training for a period of six to twelve months in receiving and assisting customers seeking public assistance services available through Department of Human Services (DHS) programs in the South Loop Office. This position will develop the knowledge, understanding and practical skills needed to manage various public assistance caseload such as Temporary Assitance to Needy Families (TANF) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This position also informs clients of different programs/services and encourages their participation in these programs, receives training in managing earned income cases and in determining continued eligibility for TANF, etc.
Apply for Chinese speaking social services career trainee here
BPNC
Security Guard at Burroughs Elementary
Job description: Security is responsible for guiding all visitors on the school campus and is knowledgeable about the school's emergency protocols. They ensure student safety and enforce behavior policies by supervising students throughout the day and during dismissal. Security personnel must monitor hallways and surrounding areas to deter suspicious activity, reporting any such incidents to the coordinator.
Requires a background check, proof of COVID-19 vaccination records, pass a TB test, and needs at least one year work experience with youth. If interested, please send Resume to resource coordinator Anna De La Torre: [email protected].
Aquinas Literacy Center
English Literacy Tutor (ESL)
Job description: Tutors are required to provide 90 minutes of weekly instruction to help learners improve their English proficiency using lesson plans. Volunteer Literacy Tutors act as teachers, mentors, coaches, and facilitators, aiding learners in advancing their English skills and achieving personal goals. All instruction is conducted in English, and tutors do not need to know another language.
If interested, please contact 773.927.0512 or [email protected].
Visit Aquinas Literacy Center here.
Alivio Medical Center
Practice Manager
Job description: Under the direction of the Chief Operations Officer, the Practice Manager plan, directs, organizes, controls and evaluates the operations of the assigned clinic site(s). Carries out responsibilities in accordance with organization’s polices and applicable laws. Responsibilities include, interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and holding employees accountable; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Apply for Alivio Medical Center Here
Metropolitan Planning Council
Grants Manager
Job description: The Grants Manager is responsible for identifying, cultivating, and stewarding a pipeline of current and prospective institutional grant funders that support MPC’s revenue goals and meet funder guidelines and criteria. The Grants Manager serves as a grant writer, cultivates and stewards institutional funder relationships, engages in compliance reporting, and supports special project initiatives as needed. The Grants Manager will work closely with the Program and Operations teams to create grant proposals and reports, ensuring timely submission. The position is responsible for supporting efforts that meet or exceed the fundraising goals established by MPC.
Apply for the Grants Manager position here
ScaleLit
Career Pathways Navigator
Job description: Career Pathways Navigator assists unhoused residents in accessing job training, education, and employment through outreach events, orientations, and a regular presence in high traffic areas at partner sites.
Apply to Career Pathways Navigator Here
The Chicago Housing Authority
Financial Analyst
Job description: The primary purpose of this position is to monitor Mixed Finance/ Mixed Income properties’ compliance with financial requirements of CHA contract and ensure proper accounting, budget adherence, and internal accounting controls. The Financial Analyst will be responsible for assisting Property Office with financial analysis, expense forecasting and budget review and will oversee the financial reporting requirements of the Property Management firms, to ensure that they operate within their budget, obtain necessary approval for required revisions, and maintain proper accounting and internal control as well as interacting with other various departments.
Apply for CHA here
Illinois Environmental Council
Events & Outreach Manager
Job description: The Illinois Environmental Council Education Fund (IECEF) is looking for a self-motivated and experienced individual to lead all outreach and events.
This position must be located in Chicago, IL. Candidates must reside within Illinois. The position is full-time and with some evening and weekend work as required. It will operate out of the Communications Department, but will also have significant reporting and oversight relationships with the Development and Programs teams.
Apply for the Events & Outreach Manager position here
Department of Human Services
Social Services Career Trainee (Bilingual Chinese Speaking)
Job description: The Division of Family & Community Services is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented Social Services Career Trainee to receive on the job training for a period of six to twelve months in receiving and assisting customers seeking public assistance services available through Department of Human Services (DHS) programs in the South Loop Office. This position will develop the knowledge, understanding and practical skills needed to manage various public assistance caseload such as Temporary Assitance to Needy Families (TANF) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This position also informs clients of different programs/services and encourages their participation in these programs, receives training in managing earned income cases and in determining continued eligibility for TANF, etc.
Apply for Chinese speaking social services career trainee here
BPNC
Security Guard at Burroughs Elementary
Job description: Security is responsible for guiding all visitors on the school campus and is knowledgeable about the school's emergency protocols. They ensure student safety and enforce behavior policies by supervising students throughout the day and during dismissal. Security personnel must monitor hallways and surrounding areas to deter suspicious activity, reporting any such incidents to the coordinator.
Requires a background check, proof of COVID-19 vaccination records, pass a TB test, and needs at least one year work experience with youth. If interested, please send Resume to resource coordinator Anna De La Torre: [email protected].
Aquinas Literacy Center
English Literacy Tutor (ESL)
Job description: Tutors are required to provide 90 minutes of weekly instruction to help learners improve their English proficiency using lesson plans. Volunteer Literacy Tutors act as teachers, mentors, coaches, and facilitators, aiding learners in advancing their English skills and achieving personal goals. All instruction is conducted in English, and tutors do not need to know another language.
If interested, please contact 773.927.0512 or [email protected].
Visit Aquinas Literacy Center here.