Government & Public Sector Jobs in Illinois (Now Hiring) — 3,964 open — Page 199

Staff Physician - Pontiac Correctional Center (79821)

Pontiac, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Pontiac Correctional Center - Pontiac, IL 61764Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Professional DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Medical Physician & Advanced Practice ProviderCenturion is p…

Skills: Medical Assessment, Patient Evaluation, Chronic Disease Management, Emergency Care, Urgent Care

Mental Health Registered Nurse at JTC Evening Shift (79900)

Joliet, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Joliet Treatment Center - Joliet, IL 60436Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Associate's DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: EveningJob Category: Nursing Professional & Support Full Tim…

Skills: Health Assessments, Medication Administration, Patient Education, Psychiatric Nursing, CPR

HOUSING REHAB INSPECTOR

Edwardsville, Illinois, United States · On-site

$24/hr–$24/hr

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Madison County Administration Building - Edwardsville, IL 62025Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $24.95 - $24.95 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Category: AFSCME Madison County Government offers a co…

Skills: Housing Inspection, Construction Trades, Code Violation Analysis, Project Feasibility, Contractor Management

Integration Suite Subject Matter Expert

Saint Clair County, Illinois, United States · On-site

Senior+

CDIT is supporting CACI, INC. – FEDERAL who has a contract with a federal agency to implement, support, and maintain a mission-critical SAP S/4HANA solution supporting transportation and logistics operations for the Depa…

Skills: SAP Integration Suite, CPI, API Management, Event Mesh, Groovy Scripting

Global Compliance Specialist I

Itasca, Illinois, United States · On-site

$60k–$91k/yr

Entry level

Introduction Join us at AIT, where we believe every day presents an opportunity to make a global impact! We’re problem solvers, driven by our curiosity and creativity, in endless pursuit of solutions for our customers. T…

Skills: Freight Forwarding, Trade Compliance, Transportation Compliance, Vendor Management, Data Analysis

Dentist - Illinois River Correctional Center (79828)

Canton, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Illinois River Correctional Center - Canton, IL 61520Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Professional DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: DentistCenturion is proud to be the NEW provider of he…

Skills: Routine Recall Exams, Simple Extractions, Restorations, Prosthetic Services, Prophylaxis

Dentist - Kewanee Life Skills Re-Entry Center (79830)

Kewanee, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Kewanee Life Skills Re-Entry Center - Kewanee, IL 61443Position Type: Part-TimeEducation Level: Professional DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: DentistCenturion is proud to be the NEW provider of …

Skills: Routine Recall Exams, Simple Extractions, Restorations, Prosthetic Services, Prophylaxis

Protective Services Specialist (Hybrid: Onsite and Remote Work)

Rosemont, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$30/hr–$54/hr

Senior$2.0B raised

We’re excited about your interest in pursuing the next step in your career with US Foods! Your continuous growth and development is critical to our success. US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable …

Skills: Executive Protection, Threat Assessment, Protective Intelligence, Risk Mitigation, Advance Planning

Dentist - Pinckneyville Correctional Center (79836)

Pinckneyville, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Pinckneyville Correctional Center - Pinckneyville, IL 62274Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Professional DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: DentistCenturion is proud to be the NEW provider…

Skills: Dental Treatment, Simple Extractions, Restorations, Prosthetic Services, Prophylaxis

Recreation Center Custodian

La Grange, Illinois, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$16/hr

Entry level

Job DetailsJob Location: LA GRANGE, IL 60525Salary Range: $15.50 - $16.96 HourlyDepartment: Facilities Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt (FLSA) Wage: $15.50 - $16.96, DOQ SUMMARY Position requires the performance of skilled …

Skills: Custodial Maintenance, Floor Waxing, Hand Tool Operation, Safety Compliance, Groundskeeping

Dentist - Menard Correctional Center (79835)

Chester, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Menard Correctional Center - Menard, IL 62259Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Professional DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: DentistCenturion is proud to be the NEW provider of healthcare…

Skills: Routine Recall Exams, Simple Extractions, Restorations, Prosthetic Services, Prophylaxis

Dentist - Lawrence Correctional Center (79834)

Sumner, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Lawrence Correctional Center - Sumner, IL 62466Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Professional DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: DentistCenturion is proud to be the NEW provider of healthca…

Skills: Dental Treatment, Routine Recall Exams, Simple Extractions, Restorations, Prosthetic Services

Data Engineer Software Developer

Scott AFB, Illinois, United States · On-site

$99k–$106k/yr

Mid level

Minimum Clearance RequiredSecret Responsibilities I2X Technologies is a reputable technology services company to the Federal Government. Whether the focus is on space exploration, national security, cyber security, or cu…

Skills: Data Engineering, ETL/ELT, Python, Java, SQL

Design/Build Project Manager, Transportation

Illinois, United States · Remote OK

$125k–$225k/yr

Senior+$700M raised

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of v…

Skills: Design-Build Management, Civil Engineering, Roadway Design, Bridge Design, Project Management

Foster Care Treatment Coordinator

Homewood, Illinois, United States · On-site

$49k–$49k/yr

Mid level

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Homewood, IL 60430Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $48,500.00 - $48,500.00 Salary/yearJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesWe are looking …

Skills: Case Management, Crisis Response, Behavioral Stabilization, Advocacy, Safety Assessment

Sr. Principal Manufacturing Test Engineer (RF Systems)

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$136k–$204k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities t…

Skills: RF Systems, Manufacturing Test Engineering, Test Equipment Design, C#, C++

Recreation Center Custodian

La Grange, Illinois, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$16/hr

Entry level

Job DetailsJob Location: LA GRANGE, IL 60525Salary Range: $15.50 - $16.96 HourlyDepartment: Facilities Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt (FLSA) Wage: $15.50 - $16.96, DOQ SUMMARY Position requires the performance of skilled …

Skills: Custodial Maintenance, Floor Waxing, Groundskeeping, Hand Tool Operation, Safety Compliance

Sr. Project Engineer, Site/Civil

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$115k–$160k/yr

Senior

What You Will Do: GFT is seeking a Sr Site/Civil Engineer to support a variety of projects in the Midwest region. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at Chicago, IL office. What you'll be …

Skills: Site development, Civil engineering, Stormwater management, Grading and drainage, Erosion and sediment control

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

Elgin, Illinois, United States · On-site

$97k–$149k/yr

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 52738 Opening Date: 06/23/2026 Closing Date: 07/07/2026 ​Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST - 08250 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: Spanish Salary: Anticipate…

Skills: Psychological Assessment, Psychotherapy, Clinical Evaluation, Spanish Fluency, Crisis Intervention

Program Research Assistant; Qualitative Focus (temporary, student)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

Mid level

Description The Spencer Foundation is dedicated to advancing education through the funding of research that addresses critical questions and opportunities in education. We support research that is rigorous, intellectuall…

Skills: Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Literature Reviews, Interviewing, Focus Groups

Frequently asked questions

How much do Government & Public Sector jobs in Illinois pay?

Based on 1325 listings with disclosed salaries, most government & public sector jobs in Illinois pay between $60k–$165k 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 3,964 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, Cook County Government, The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University, Northrop Grumman, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Government & Public Sector jobs in Illinois?

Yes — 640 of the 3964 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (94 remote, 546 hybrid).

How do I apply for Government & Public Sector jobs in Illinois?

Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.

$60k–$165k Government & Public Sector Jobs in Illinois (Now Hiring) Aug 2026 — Page 199 | Clera