Government & Public Sector Jobs in Illinois (Now Hiring) — 132 open
Chicago Transit AuthorityElectrical Worker
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
SALARY $54.86 POSITION SUMMARY Performs various duties relative to the repair of electrical and electronic components in buses and rail vehicle equipment. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES • Wires and rewires vehicles according t…
Skills: Electrical Repair, Electronic Component Repair, Blueprint Reading, Schematic Interpretation, Troubleshooting
Superior Ambulance ServiceParamedic/Firefighter Countryside FPD (Vernon Hills, IL)
Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States · On-site
Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven …
Skills: Paramedic Care, Firefighting, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Transportation, CPR
Superior Ambulance ServiceEMT/Firefighter Bourbonnais
Bourbonnais, Illinois, United States · On-site
Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. We are currently se…
Skills: Emergency Medical Services, Firefighting, CPR, Patient Care, Rescue Operations
Innovative Consulting & Management Services, LLC (ICMS)Part-Time Plumber
Peoria, Illinois, United States · On-site
Description Innovative Consulting & Management Services (ICMS) is a Professional & Technical Management Consulting firm with over 20 years of consulting experience. We offer technical professional services to Federal and…
Skills: Plumbing Installation, System Maintenance, Blueprint Reading, Pipe Fitting, Leak Detection
Chicago Transit AuthorityManager, Maintenance - Rail
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$115k–$118k
SALARY $115,069.13 - $117,944.32 POSITION SUMMARY Manages and implements required rail fleet maintenance to provide reliable service. Oversees and monitors programs and objectives to ensure rail cars are properly repaire…
Skills: Fleet Maintenance, Personnel Management, Hazardous Materials Management, Budgeting, Regulatory Compliance
Cook County GovernmentASSISTANT MANAGER OF COMMERCIAL DATA COLLECTION - Assessor's Office
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$90k–$95k
1 Position Vacancy Work Shift: 8:00am - 4:00pm Job Summary Reporting directly to the Manager of Data Collection, the Assistant Manager of Commercial Data Collection, in conjunction with the Manager of Data Collection, is…
Skills: Commercial Real Estate Appraisal, Staff Supervision, Data Collection, Property Inspection, Performance Evaluation
General Dynamics Information TechnologyTraining Specialist-SITE TV
Illinois, United States · On-site
$58k–$78k
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Program Instruction Support Job Qualifications: Ski…
Skills: Electric Circuits, Electronic Systems, Electronic Test Equipment, Technical Training, Troubleshooting
Chicago Transit AuthorityManager, Maintenance - Rail
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$115k–$118k
SALARY $115,069.13 - $117,944.32 POSITION SUMMARY Manages and implements required rail fleet maintenance to provide reliable service. Oversees and monitors programs and objectives to ensure rail cars are properly repaire…
Skills: Rail Fleet Maintenance, Personnel Supervision, Hazardous Materials Management, Budget Prioritization, Performance Evaluation
Chicago Transit AuthoritySenior Coordinator, Compensation
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$99k–$101k
SALARY $98,615.81 - $101,081.21 POSITION SUMMARY Under direction, supports strategic plans in the development and implementation of consistent position management and compensation processes. Assists management in maintai…
Skills: Position Management, Compensation Planning, Budgetary Control, HR Strategic Initiatives, Organizational Charting
Chicago Transit AuthoritySenior Coordinator, Compensation
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$99k–$101k
SALARY $98,615.81 - $101,081.21 POSITION SUMMARY Under direction, supports strategic plans in the development and implementation of consistent position management and compensation processes. Assists management in maintai…
Skills: Position Management, Compensation Planning, Budgetary Control, HR Strategic Initiatives, Organizational Charting
Cook County GovernmentASSISTANT MANAGER OF COMMERCIAL DATA COLLECTION - Assessor's Office
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$90k–$95k
1 Position Vacancy Work Shift: 8:00am - 4:00pm Job Summary Reporting directly to the Manager of Data Collection, the Assistant Manager of Commercial Data Collection, in conjunction with the Manager of Data Collection, is…
Skills: Commercial Real Estate Appraisal, Staff Supervision, Data Collection, Property Inspection, Performance Evaluation
CovistaTitle VI & IX Investigator
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$71k–$128k
Company Description About Covista Covista is America's largest healthcare educator, serving more than 97,000 students and supported by a community of 385,000 alumni across five accredited institutions. Through personaliz…
Skills: Investigations, Compliance, Title IX, Title VI, Case Management
GTI EnergyPurchasing Specialist
Rosemont, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$50k–$70k
FLSA Status: Exempt General Summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Purchasing Specialist I to join our procurement team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing the procurement of good…
Skills: Procurement, Negotiation, Supplier Relationship Management, Compliance, Risk Management
Whitsons Culinary GroupFood Service Worker - Downers Grove Middle School Nutrition
Westmont, Illinois, United States · On-site
School Food Service Worker – Fuel the Future! Monday–Friday (No Nights or Weekends!) Hiring for School Year 2026/2027 Do you love working with kids and want a job that fits your schedule? Join our school nutrition team a…
Skills: Food Preparation, Food Service, Nutrition Services
Veolia | FranceO&M Technician I
Litchfield, Illinois, United States · On-site
Company Description Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as wel…
Skills: Water Treatment Operations, Mechanical Aptitude, CMMS, Water Quality Sampling, Troubleshooting
Chicago Park DistrictAttendant (Lakefront Comfort Station) Seasonal
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
Title: Attendant (Lakefront Comfort Stations) Seasonal CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under general supervision, keeps clean and orderly restrooms and facilities reserved for visitors. Performs related duties as required.…
Skills: Building Maintenance, Sanitation, Floor Buffing, Manual Labor, Customer Service
ConstellisProgram Manager
Elk Grove Township, Illinois, United States · On-site
POSITION SUMMARY This is a proposal for Argonne National Labs in Lemont, IL for a Project Manager. The Project Manager (PM) is responsible for the management and oversight of Contractor personnel assigned to this contrac…
Skills: Project Management, Security Operations, Personnel Management, Labor Relations, Compliance Oversight
ConstellisField Operations Manager
Elk Grove Township, Illinois, United States · On-site
POSITION SUMMARY This is a proposal for Argonne National Labs in Lemont, IL for a Field Operations Manager. The Field Operations Manager (FOM) is responsible for daily operational oversight of Protective Force personnel …
Skills: Security Operations, Personnel Supervision, Staffing Management, Incident Reporting, Emergency Response
ConstellisAdministrative Support Manager
Elk Grove Township, Illinois, United States · On-site
Position Summary This is a proposal for Argonne National Labs in Lemont, IL for an Administrative Support Manager. The Administrative Support Manager (ASM) is responsible for administrative; compliance tracking, financia…
Skills: Administrative Management, Compliance Tracking, Payroll Processing, Billing Documentation, Fleet Management
Hesed House
LIGHT-House Case Manager
Aurora, Illinois, United States · On-site
$44k–$48k
Job Title: LIGHT-House Case Manager Ministry: LIGHT-House Reports to: LIGHT-House Program Director FLSA Status: Exempt Pay: $44,000 - 48,000 ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND At Hesed House, saving the world isn’t a flight…
Skills: Case Management, Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Advocacy, Life Skills Training
Frequently asked questions
How much do Government & Public Sector jobs in Illinois pay?
Based on 63 listings with disclosed salaries, most government & public sector jobs in Illinois pay between $59k–$135k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
How many Government & Public Sector jobs are open in Illinois right now?
There are currently 132 open government & public sector positions in Illinois listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Government & Public Sector roles in Illinois?
Companies currently hiring include Chicago Public Schools, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Centurion Health, Cook County Government, Chicago Transit Authority, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Government & Public Sector jobs in Illinois?
Yes — 31 of the 132 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (4 remote, 27 hybrid).
How do I apply for Government & Public Sector jobs in Illinois?
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