Government & Public Sector Jobs in Chicago, IL (Now Hiring) — 1,360 open — Page 12

VALET DRIVER - JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$17/hr

Entry level

This position will provide exceptional customer service while safely and efficiently parking and retrieving guests’ vehicles. We provide a free vehicle parking and retrieval program at VA Medical locations for Mili…

Skills: Customer Service, Valet Driving, Manual Transmission, Vehicle Inspection, Safety Protocols

SY26-27 (Hourly) Part-Time Seasonal

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

Temporary Part Time Seasonal Roles The Chicago Public Schools utilizes temporary part-time seasonal support in school-based, network and central office positions. Duties are identified by the hiring manager following the…

Skills: Data entry, Filing, Clerical support, Office administration, School operations support

Part-Time Seasonal

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

Temporary Part Time Seasonal Roles The Chicago Public Schools utilizes temporary part-time seasonal support in school-based, network and central office positions. Duties are identified by the hiring manager following the…

Skills: Data entry, Filing, Clerical duties, Office support, Communication

Temporary Regular Teacher (4-5 REG Gen Ed)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

CLASS TITLE: Teacher CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the supervision of the school principal, responsible for the instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes, and performs related duties a…

Skills: Instructional Planning, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Student Assessment, Curriculum Knowledge

CLINICAL NURSE I - EMERGENCY ROOM NURSING

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$38/hr–$52/hr

Mid level$1M raised

PLEASE BE ADVISED that this position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement between Cook County and the National Nurses Organizing Committee. Pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement, Cook County will e…

Skills: Nursing process, Patient assessment, Care planning, Aseptic techniques, Medication administration

Manager, OSD Academic Access

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Senior$16M raised

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is a district on the rise, serving over 325,000 students in 500+ schools and employing over 45,000 people, most of them teachers. CPS has set ambitious goals to ensure that every student, in …

Skills: Special education leadership, Instructional coaching, Data-driven decision making, IEP compliance, Universal design for learning

CAT TECHNOLOGIST

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$44/hr–$53/hr

Mid level$1M raised

PLEASE BE ADVISED that this position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement between Cook County and the SEIU Union. Pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement, Cook County will exhaust internal eligible a…

Skills: CAT scanning, Radiologic technology, PACS, Cerner, Infection control

Risk & Regulatory - Government Contract Consulting - Senior Associate

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$77k–$202k/yr

Mid level

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Fraud, Investigations & Regulatory Enforcement (FIRE) Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary The Opportunity As a Risk & Regulatory - Government Contract Con…

Skills: Regulatory compliance, Risk analysis, Internal controls, Government contracting, Financial fundamentals

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$70k–$100k/yr

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 56335 Opening Date: 09/08/2026 Closing Date: 09/21/2026 ​Agency: Department of Human Services Class Title: ADMIN ASSISTANT I - 00501 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Salar…

Skills: Administrative Support, Communication, Organizational Skills, Project Coordination, Confidentiality

CHIEF OF PRODUCT MANAGEMENT

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$11k–$13k/mo

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 57261 Opening Date: 09/02/2026 Closing Date: 09/17/2026 Agency: Department of Children and Family Services Class Title: SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMIN (40070) Skill Option: General Administration/Busines…

Skills: Product Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Communication, Process Improvement

OCJ - Problem-Solving Court Project Coordinator

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION TITLE: Problem-Solving Court Project Coordinator BUSINESS UNIT: Problem-Solving Courts (PSC) POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Exempt PAY G…

Skills: Project management, Grant management, Data collection, Administrative support, Operational support

Summer 2027 Centralized Data Science and Analytics Intern

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

NFA is purpose-driven. We safeguard the integrity of the derivatives markets, protect investors and ensure that our Members meet their regulatory obligations. We take pride in our work; maintain a conviction to do the ri…

Skills: Python, R, SQL, Tableau, Data Analysis

Canvasser — Pilsen / Little Village, Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$20/hr

Entry level

Canvasser — Lakefront / Loop, Chicago Location: Pilsen and Little Village, Chicago, IL (Lower West Side, South Lawndale, Heart of Chicago, Marshall Square) Pay: $20/hour Type: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal Start Date: S…

Skills: Bilingual, Spanish, English, Communication, Data entry

Canvasser — Lakefront / Loop, Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$20/hr

Entry level

Canvasser — Lakefront / Loop, Chicago Location: Lakefront and Loop, Chicago, IL (the Loop, South Loop, Streeterville, River North, Gold Coast, Near North, and surrounding lakefront neighborhoods) Pay: $20/hour Type: Full…

Skills: Communication, Data entry, Navigation, Problem-solving, Professionalism

Computer Support Technician II (Information Services Specialist II, Opt. C)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$6k–$9k/mo

Mid level

Job Requisition ID: 58544 Opening Date: 09/02/2026 Closing Date: 09/17/2026 Agency: Department of Innovation and Technology Class Title: INFORMATION SERVICES SPEC II (21162) Skill Option: Client Services - Information Te…

Skills: Computer hardware support, Software installation, Desktop support, Laptop configuration, Troubleshooting

Assistant Dean for Undocumented Resources and Student Care

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$60k–$65k/yr

Senior

Northeastern offers a rewarding working environment for our students and employees. Our faculty and staff are smart, dedicated people who work to create an excellent urban university experience for bright and motivated s…

Skills: Case management, Student advocacy, Crisis response, Program development, Higher education administration

Financial Aid Coordinator

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

Northeastern offers a rewarding working environment for our students and employees. Our faculty and staff are smart, dedicated people who work to create an excellent urban university experience for bright and motivated s…

Skills: Financial aid advising, Student services, Data analysis, Regulatory compliance, Customer service

Associate/Sr. Associate Attorney-Clean Water/Great Lakes Protection

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$99k–$120k/yr

Mid level

About ELPC: The Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC) is the Midwest’s premier public interest environmental legal advocacy and eco-business innovation organization and is among the nation’s leaders. We develop and le…

Skills: Litigation, Legal research, Legal writing, Oral presentation, Clean Water Act

Canvasser — South Side Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$20/hr

Entry level

Canvasser — South Side Chicago Location: South Side, Chicago, IL (Bronzeville, Woodlawn, South Shore, Chatham, Greater Grand Crossing, Auburn Gresham, and surrounding neighborhoods) Pay: $20/hour Type: Full-time, Part-ti…

Skills: Communication, Public speaking, Data entry, Smartphone proficiency, Navigation

Senior Attorney, School Based Help Desk

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$82k–$105k/yr

Mid level

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, Client intake, Public speaking, Case management

Frequently asked questions

How many Government & Public Sector jobs are open in Chicago, IL right now?

There are currently 1,360 open government & public sector positions in Chicago, IL listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Government & Public Sector roles in Chicago, IL?

Companies currently hiring include Chicago Public Schools, Cook County Government, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Chicago Transit Authority, OpenGov Inc., among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Government & Public Sector jobs in Chicago, IL?

Yes — 278 of the 1360 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (50 remote, 228 hybrid).

How do I apply for Government & Public Sector jobs in Chicago, IL?

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