Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$82k–$96k/yr
About NIJC The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) advances human rights and due process for immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers through direct legal services, impact litigation, advocacy, and public education. …
Skills: Immigration Law, Legal Representation, Case Strategy, Client Advocacy, Spanish Fluency
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$26/hr–$26/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Greater Chicago Food Depository - Chicago, IL 60632Education Level: NoneSalary Range: $26.00 - $26.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayGeneral Description: The Food Depository’s Benefits Enrollment Spec…
Skills: Case Management, Public Benefits Enrollment, Interpersonal Skills, Project Management, Organizational Abilities
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$26/hr–$26/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Greater Chicago Food Depository - Chicago, IL 60632Education Level: NoneSalary Range: $26.00 - $26.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayUnder the direction of the Senior Manager of Public Benefits Partnerships…
Skills: Case Management, Public Benefits Application, Partnership Management, Training Facilitation, Project Management
Oak Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$17/hr
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Skills: Customer service, Facility operations, Staff supervision, Conflict resolution, Safety monitoring
Joliet, Illinois, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$24/hr
Position Title: Specialist II, Student Accounts & Payments (TEMP) Job Description: POSITION TITLE: Specialist II, Student Accounts & Payments (TEMP) STATUS: Part Time DEPARTMENT: Student Accounts & Payments DIVISION: Adm…
Skills: Billing, Collections, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Cash Management
Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site
Overview Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace…
Skills: Customer Service, Patrolling, Incident Response, Access Control, Security Reporting
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote OK
$153k–$247k/yr
The application window is expected to close on: 08/01/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Job posting may be removed earlier if the po…
Skills: Technical Sales, Solutions Engineering, Campus Network Design, Switching, Wireless
Oak Brook, Illinois, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$17/hr
Join us for the 2026-2027 school year! This position requires the employee to implement a safe and fun before and after school environment for children at the Oak Brook Park District's Family Recreation Center. Implement…
Skills: Child Supervision, Activity Planning, Parent Communication, Attendance Tracking, Safety Management
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$26/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Chicago (12459) - Chicago, IL 60639Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $25.00 - $26.00 HourlyJob Shift: AnyJob Category: FieldCompany Overview: Founded in 1973, Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc.…
Skills: Armed Security, Patrolling, Surveillance, Emergency Response, Weapon Handling
Skokie, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$70k–$85k/yr
Property Manager – Commercial Real Estate (Government Portfolio) Location: Chicago Area (Southwest Suburbs), IL — Onsite, 3–4 days/week Overview This is a rare find: a Property Manager role built for someone who wants to…
Skills: Commercial Property Management, Relationship Management, Tenant Relations, Vendor Management, Communication
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$21/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Chicago - 20818 - Chicago, IL 60632Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $21.00 - $21.25 HourlyJob Shift: AnyJob Category: FieldCompany Overview: Founded in 1973, Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc.…
Skills: Security Patrolling, Emergency Response, Access Control, Incident Reporting, Customer Service
Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States · On-site
$45k–$47k/yr
OAK LAWN PARK DISTRICT JOB DESCRIPTION Athletic Supervisor SUMMARY The Athletic Supervisor is a full-time, exempt position. The position will oversee adult athletics, youth intramural programming, Turkey Shoot, Fitness P…
Skills: Program Development, Staff Supervision, Budget Preparation, Scheduling, Recruitment
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$115k–$120k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Greater Chicago Food Depository - Chicago, IL 60632Education Level: NoneSalary Range: $115,000.00 - $120,000.00 SalaryJob Shift: DayPosition Summary The Director of Foundation Relations & Grants …
Skills: Strategic Leadership, Grant Writing, Donor Engagement, Portfolio Management, Data Analysis
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$64k–$90k/yr
Job Requisition ID: 57482 Opening Date: 07/23/2026 Closing Date: 08/05/2026 Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: REHABILITATION COUNSELOR TRAINEE - 38159 Skill Option: Vocational Rehab- Credential / Rehab. …
Skills: Case Management, Rehabilitation Counseling, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Vocational Rehabilitation
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$50k–$65k/yr
Job Requisition ID: 57491 Opening Date: 07/23/2026 Closing Date: 08/05/2026 Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: REHABILITATION CASE COORD I (38141) Skill Option: UMP Certificate Bilingual Option: None Sala…
Skills: Keyboarding, Case Management, Clerical Administration, Customer Service, Record Keeping
Gibson City, Illinois, United States · On-site
Job Requisition ID: 57185 Opening Date: 07/20/2026 Closing Date: 08/03/2026 Agency: Department of Natural Resources Class Title: INTERMITTENT LABOR-MAINTENANCE - 21687 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Up…
Skills: Farm Equipment Maintenance, Prescribed Fire Operations, Tractor Operation, UTV Operation, Heavy Machinery Operation
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$9k–$13k/mo
Job Requisition ID: 56967 Opening Date: 07/20/2026 Closing Date: 08/03/2026 Agency: Department of Early Childhood Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option: Health and Human Services Bilingual Option…
Skills: Project Management, Process Improvement, Interagency Coordination, Stakeholder Management, Change Management
Peoria, Illinois, United States · On-site
$4k–$7k/mo
Job Requisition ID: 57584 IPR #26-01648 Opening Date: 07/20/2026 Closing Date: 08/03/2026 Agency: Department of Transportation Position Title: Engineering Technician III Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $4,159 Monthl…
Skills: Roadside Development, Landscape Design, Erosion Control, Contract Management, Budgeting
Gibson City, Illinois, United States · On-site
Job Requisition ID: 57186 Opening Date: 07/20/2026 Closing Date: 08/03/2026 Agency: Department of Natural Resources Class Title: INTERMITTENT LABOR-MAINTENANCE - 21687 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Up…
Skills: Farm Equipment Operation, Tractor Operation, Prescribed Fire Operations, Habitat Restoration, Equipment Maintenance
Danville, Illinois, United States · On-site
$50k–$50k/yr
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Community Relations Coordinator to strengthen relationships with community partners, volunteers, donors, and stakeholders. This role is responsible for promoting the organization…
Skills: Community Relations, Marketing, Public Relations, Event Coordination, Donor Stewardship
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Provide legal consultations and representation to low-income immigrants and asylum seekers before government agencies. Develop complex case strategies and provide technical support to pro bono counsel.
Requires a Juris Doctorate degree and at least three years of legal practice, preferably in immigration or human rights law. High proficiency or fluency in Spanish is required for specific projects.
About NIJC
The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) advances human rights and due process for immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers through direct legal services, impact litigation, advocacy, and public education. Headquartered in Chicago with offices in Washington, DC, Indiana, and San Diego, NIJC's team of over 100 attorneys, paralegals, and professionals, along with 2,000 pro bono attorneys, is at the forefront of immigration reform.
Job Summary:
The National Immigrant Justice Center seeks to fill several Senior Attorney roles across our organization, providing legal consultations, advice and representation to low-income immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers before the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of State, and U.S. Department of Justice. The position also provides technical support to pro bono counsel assigned to complex NIJC cases. A senior attorney advocates for clients in complex cases before government administrative agencies and service agencies, as needed and/or as appropriate.
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Human rights org providing legal services to & advocating for immigrants through policy reform, litigation & education.
The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) is a non-partisan human rights leader. Known widely for its expertise in immigration law and direct legal services, NIJC protects individuals and advocates for policy reform. NIJC is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with offices in Goshen and Indianapolis, Indiana; San Diego; and Washington, D.C. Commenting Policy: This is a page for pro-migrant supporters, and we encourage open discussion and invite you to share your opinion on our issues. However, we reserve the right to delete posts containing any of the following elements: - profanity - misinformation - spam / off-topic - personal attacks - promoting violence - promoting illegal or questionable activities - promoting hate - disparaging in tone, disrespectful, or deliberately provocative We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to connecting with each of you to defend human rights for immigrants.
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