Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$60k–$70k/yr
🚩 Starting Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 per semester compliance bonus! 🏫 Environment: Alternative Education Program, Grades 9-12 Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic org…
Skills: IEP Development, Differentiated Instruction, PBIS Implementation, Classroom Management, Curriculum Development
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$60k–$70k/yr
🚩 Starting Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 per semester compliance bonus! 🏫 Environment: Alternative Education Program, Grades 9-12 Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic org…
Skills: IEP Development, Differentiated Instruction, PBIS Implementation, Classroom Management, Curriculum Development
South Holland, Illinois, United States · On-site
$65k/yr
PROGRAM: Intake Department POSITION TITLE: Intake Specialist/Case Management REPORTS TO: Intake Coordinator JOB TYPE: Full-Time The Intake Specialist utilizes outstanding customer service, crisis intervention and clinica…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Clinical Assessment, DSM-5 Diagnosis, Case Management, Customer Service
Palos Heights, Illinois, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$20/hr
Company Description At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in aging fearlessly, and in sharing great stories. The Spectrum Story is full of compassion, hard work, and fun. If the chapters…
Skills: Driving, Transportation Coordination, Scheduling, Resident Communication, Vehicle Maintenance
Belleville, Illinois, United States · On-site
Description Welcome to your opportunity to change the world! If you have a servant’s heart and want to be part of something truly special, then Caritas Family Solutions needs you. We have been serving the people of Illin…
Skills: Trauma-Informed Care, Crisis Management, Staff Supervision, De-escalation, Case Management
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$27/hr
This role is In this role, you will: Providing educational consultations to interested patients.Delivering TMS Therapy to our patients.Providing a safe and therapeutic environment for daily treatment sessions.Office admi…
Skills: TMS therapy, Patient care, Clinical interviewing, Medical records management, HIPAA compliance
South Holland, Illinois, United States · On-site
$22/hr
PROGRAM: Mobile Crisis POSITION TITLE: Recovery Support Specialist REPORTS TO: Mobile Crisis Response Coordinator JOB TYPE: Part-Time (3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. – Saturday and Sunday) The Living Room is a crisis resp…
Skills: Crisis De-escalation, Peer Support, Trauma-Informed Care, Client-Centered Approach, Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)
Springfield, Illinois, United States · On-site
$50k–$52k/yr
Description of Basic Responsibilities The Workforce & Financial Empowerment Caseworker supports participants in achieving employment and financial goals across programs such as SNAP, TANF, United Way, and youth workforce…
Skills: Case Management, Employment Coaching, Financial Literacy, Resume Writing, Interview Preparation
Elgin, Illinois, United States · On-site
Description Job Summary: The Social Work Intern will support children and families in coping with social, emotional, and environmental challenges within Boys & Girls Club (BGC) programs. This internship provides hands-on…
Skills: Behavioral Management, Group Leadership, Classroom Management, Interpersonal Skills, Youth Mentorship
Burbank, Illinois, United States · On-site
$60k–$70k/yr
Occupational Therapist Location: Burbank, IL, 60459 Grade Level: PreK–8th Grade Start Date: August 12, 2026 Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite | 35 hours/week (8:00 AM–3:30 PM) Salary Range: $60,000–$70,000 annually About the …
Skills: Occupational Therapy, IEP Development, Student Evaluation, Collaboration, Case Management
Springfield, Illinois, United States · On-site
$48k–$50k/yr
. SUMMARY: This position will serve clients/mentees from the community, in Central Illinois and surrounding areas. The Empowerment Caseworker will provide instruction and guidance for clients/mentees in the following are…
Skills: Case Management, Youth Engagement, Family Support, Advocacy, Community Partnership Development
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
An OTC cashier contributes to AHF's mission by presenting a friendly, helpful face to shoppers, donors, people seeking testing or pharmacy patrons. Within their duties of ringing up sales and answering customers’ questio…
Skills: Cash Handling, Customer Service, Point Of Sale (POS), Communication, Flexibility
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
An OTC Driver contributes to AHF's mission by presenting a friendly, helpful face to donors, patrons and co-workers. Within their duties of picking up donations and unloading merchandise to the stores, Driver can contrib…
Skills: Driving, Safety Compliance, Punctuality, Professionalism, Communication
Lombard, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
Description Ray Graham Association (RGA) is seeking a compassionate and skilled part-time (10-20 hours per week) Mental Health Professional (MHP) to provide direct counseling and behavioral health services through our Be…
Skills: Behavioral Health Evaluations, Treatment Planning, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Clinical Documentation
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$70k–$76k/yr
If asked to describe the culture at Metropolitan Family Services, we could do that in one word, COMMUNITY! Reflected in both our internal culture as well as through the services we provide, community is at the heart of a…
Skills: Psycho-social assessments, Case management, Counseling, Advocacy, Trauma-informed care
Peoria, Illinois, United States · On-site
Overview Under the general supervision of the Supervisor, Outpatient Behavioral Health will provide behavioral health assessment, intervention, and consultation to individuals and/or groups identified as having behaviora…
Skills: Behavioral Health Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Treatment Planning, Diagnostic Assessment, Clinical Documentation
South Holland, Illinois, United States · On-site
$22/hr
PROGRAM: Mobile Crisis POSITION TITLE: Recovery Support Specialist REPORTS TO: Mobile Crisis Response Coordinator JOB TYPE: Part-Time (7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. – Saturday and Sunday) The Living Room is a crisis respi…
Skills: Crisis De-escalation, Peer Support, Trauma-Informed Care, Client-Centered Approach, Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)
Naperville, Illinois, United States · On-site
Fox Valley Institute is a well-established, innovative, full-service clinical group practice that is transforming the health and wellness industry. Our dynamic team is comprised of psychologists, licensed marriage and fa…
Skills: Clinical Counseling, EFT, CBT, DBT, ACT
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
Responsibilities Garfield Park Behavioral Health Hospital meets the needs of our patients, their families and the community by delivering an all-encompassing psychiatric healthcare service that is both effective and effi…
Skills: Spanish translation, Crisis intervention, Patient care, Therapeutic communication, Vital signs monitoring
River Forest, Illinois, United States · On-site
TITLE: Kids Klub Assistant Teacher FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt Hourly DEPARTMENT: St Giles Preschool, 1101 Columbian Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302 HOURLY RATE: $16.50 REPORTS TO: Kids Klub Supervisor and Director of Early Childho…
Skills: Child Development, Classroom Management, Student Supervision, Instructional Support, Flexibility
Chicago, Illinois, United States • On-site
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Lead the instructional process for high school students with IEPs by designing personalized learning experiences and targeted instruction. Manage student caseloads, implement PBIS strategies, and collaborate with parents and staff to ensure student growth.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in education or a related field and an IL state PEL credential with SEE or LBS1 certification. Candidates should have experience in high school special education, specifically working with at-risk students and behavioral health programs.
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Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning Alternative Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth — We Should Talk! 📲
As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for students in Grades 9-12 with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards.
Ombudsman Educational Services is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future — This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
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Changing the Direction of Children's Lives! 💙
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. Operating a variety of specialized programs nationwide, we offer students the opportunity to create successful, independent futures by enabling them to reach their full potential! 💫 📚 The Brands and Programs which make up our ChanceLight family include: 📓 - Ombudsman Educational Services 📗 - Spectrum Center Schools and Programs 📘 - Atlantis Academy 📕 - ACE Learning Center For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 📝 WHY WORK FOR US? ✏ Professional Development: We offer a wide range of professional development opportunities, ensuring that you have the tools and resources to excel in your role and advance in your career. ✏ Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where teamwork and camaraderie are encouraged. ✏ Autonomy and Innovation: Here you'll be empowered to take charge of your classroom and have the autonomy to design lesson plans, promoting creativity and innovation in your teaching methods. ✏ Small Class Sizes: Allowing you to provide individualized attention and support to your students. ✏ Work-Life Balance: Unlike other institutions, we don't require you to supervise after-school clubs or activities and allow time to review assignments during the day, leaving evenings free to enjoy your personal time. ✏ Opportunities for Growth: We offer a true career path with opportunities to learn, grow, and advance professionally. At ChanceLight you'll join a network of passionate educators dedicated to creating a brighter future. We invite you to embark on this rewarding journey with us; where every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! Careers, With ChanceLight. 💙 Work. With Purpose.
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Based on 1588 listings with disclosed salaries, most social services jobs in Illinois pay between $50k–$100k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
There are currently 7,378 open social services positions in Illinois listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
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