Social Services Jobs in Illinois (Now Hiring) — 8,248 open — Page 365

Qualified Mental Health Professional at Pinckneyville (80373)

Pinckneyville, Illinois, United States · On-site

$38/hr–$47/hr

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Pinckneyville Correctional Center - Pinckneyville, IL 62274Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Behavioral Health Professional & SupportCenturion is…

Skills: Intake And Assessments, Crisis Intervention, Treatment Planning, Case Management, Individual Therapy

Janitor - PT - 1 JS

Mascoutah, Illinois, United States · On-site

$17/hr–$17/hr

Entry level

Description: Who we are: At Challenge Unlimited, our vision is to become a national leader in providing employment services to people with disabilities that empower them to reach their full potential. We intentionally pr…

Skills: Janitorial, Cleaning, Sanitizing, Sweeping, Mopping

Shorewood Lifeguard

Shorewood, Illinois, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$16/hr

Entry level

Job DetailsJob Location: Village of Shorewood YMCA - Shorewood, IL 60404Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $15.25 - $16.25 HourlyAre you ready to make a splash in your career? The YMCA is seeking passionate and vigila…

Skills: Lifeguarding, CPR, AED, First aid, Water safety

Bread For Life Co-op Assistant

Bloomington, Illinois, United States · On-site

$17/hr–$17/hr

Entry level$4K raised

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Home Sweet Home Ministries - Bloomington, IL 61701Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $17.00 - $17.50 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Ca…

Skills: Member support, Inventory management, Donation processing, Food handling, Conflict resolution

Direct Support Professional - Community Day Services (CDS)

Aurora, Illinois, United States · On-site

$19/hr–$19/hr

Entry level$25K raised

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: CDS STARS Aurora 225 - Aurora, IL 60506Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: High School or GEDSalary Range: $19.50 - $19.50 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health Care$1,000 Sig…

Skills: Behavioral Support, Personal Care, Crisis Intervention, Patient Supervision, Documentation

Avery Aquatics Instructor Non-Certified

Plainfield, Illinois, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$16/hr

Entry level

Job DetailsJob Location: CW Avery Family YMCA - Plainfield, IL 60544Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $15.25 - $16.25 HourlyMake a splash with an exciting opportunity at the C.W Avery YMCA. We are looking for enthusi…

Skills: Swim Instruction, Lesson Planning, Water Safety, Student Motivation, Relationship Management

Decatur Family YMCA - Chief Executive Officer - Decatur Family YMCA

Decatur, Illinois, United States · On-site

$110k–$135k/yr

Senior+

EXECUTIVE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT DECATUR FAMILY YMCA POSITION: Chief Executive Officer Application Deadline: July 27, 2026 220 W. McKinley Ave. Decatur, IL 62526 decaturymca.org The Decatur Family YMCA is an equal opportun…

Skills: Strategic Planning, Fiscal Management, Fundraising, Change Leadership, Community Engagement

Residential Counselor - Laurel - Mt. Prospect [Mon-Fri 9a-3p] (30hrs)

Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States · On-site

$21/hr–$21/hr

Entry level$25K raised

Job DetailsJob Location: Laurel CILA - Arlington Heights, IL 60004Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $21.35 - $21.35 HourlyResidential Counselor – Laurel CILA A CILA (Community Integr…

Skills: Active Treatment, Client Support, Personal Hygiene Assistance, Housekeeping, Community Resource Navigation

Recreation Specialist

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States · On-site

$43k–$45k/yr

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Rolling Meadows, IL 60008Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $43,482.00 - $45,482.00 Salary/year Job Title Recreation Specialist Department Recreation Direct Reports Part-Time Employees and Vol…

Skills: Therapeutic Recreation, Program Planning, Behavior Management, Participant Assessment, Interpersonal Communication

Speech Language Pathologist

Loves Park, Illinois, United States · On-site

$68k–$102k/yr

Entry level

Job DetailsJob Location: Loves Park Clinic - Loves Park , IL 61111Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $68,000.00 - $101,500.00 Salary/yearJob Shift: Full Time: 80 hours per pay periodJob Category: Speech TherapyWhy Joi…

Skills: Pediatric Therapy, Treatment Planning, Verbal Communication, Non-verbal Communication, Feeding Therapy

Walk In Interviews - Montrose Behavioral Health

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

Overview Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital is hosting Walk-In Interviews! When: Wednesday, July 15th Time: 1pm - 4pm CST Address: 4720 North Clarendon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640 We are hiring for the below positions: Re…

Skills: Nursing Care, Behavioral Health, Patient Treatment, Mental Health Care, Addiction Treatment

Therapeutic Recreation Aide STRIVE

Whiteside County, Illinois, United States · On-site

$16/hr–$17/hr

Mid level

STRIVE is accepting applications for an energetic person who is desiring to bring smiles, laughter, and joy to the young adults we serve. As an Activity Aide you’d have the opportunity to be extraordinary in a one of a k…

Skills: Recreational Therapy, Activity Planning, Person-Centered Care, Behavioral Support, Patient Supervision

Therapeutic Recreation Professional

Rushville, Illinois, United States · On-site

$58k–$64k/yr

Entry level

Therapeutic recreation professionals are encouraged to consider a Recreation Therapist position with Liberty Healthcare. Work setting You will work onsite at Liberty Healthcare’s secure residential mental health pr…

Skills: Client Interaction, Interest Assessments, Prosocial Activity Design, Collaboration, Mental Health Support

Child Care Teacher - Abbott Park

North Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$22/hr

Entry level$1.4B raised

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at n…

Skills: Curriculum Delivery, Child Supervision, Classroom Management, Parent Communication, Developmentally Appropriate Practice

Occupational Therapist

Loves Park, Illinois, United States · On-site

$73k–$104k/yr

Entry level

Job DetailsJob Location: Loves Park Clinic - Loves Park , IL 61111Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $73,000.00 - $103,500.00 Salary/yearJob Shift: Full Time: 80 hours per pay periodJob…

Skills: Sensory Integration Therapy, Feeding Therapy, Pediatric Mental Health, Fine Motor Skills Development, Cognitive Intervention

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Loves Park, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$80k–$106k/yr

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: Loves Park Clinic - Loves Park , IL 61111Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $80,000.00 - $106,000.00 Salary/yearJob Shift: Full Time: 80 hours per pay periodJob…

Skills: Applied Behavior Analysis, Clinical Assessment, RBT Supervision, Case Management, Individualized Therapy Programming

Direct Support Professional - Community Day Services (CDS) (57025)

Aurora, Illinois, United States · On-site

$19/hr–$19/hr

Entry level$25K raised

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: CDS STARS Aurora 225 - Aurora, IL 60506Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: High School or GEDSalary Range: $19.50 - $19.50 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health Care$1,000 Sig…

Skills: Behavioral Support, Personal Care, Crisis Intervention, Patient Supervision, Documentation

Assistant Teacher-Tutor Time of Aurora

Aurora, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will ins…

Skills: Childcare, Preschool Education, Child Development, Classroom Management, Observation and Assessment

Energy Efficiency Technician

South Holland, Illinois, United States · On-site

$22/hr–$25/hr

Mid level

Join CEDA as an Energy Efficiency Technician! Location: South Holland Weatherization Training Center Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Salary: $22.023 - $25.91/hour CEDA (Community and Economic Development Association) is a dy…

Skills: Energy Auditing, Building Analytics, HVAC Assessment, Energy Modeling Software, Combustion Safety Testing

Senior Living Community Caregiver (Part-Time) – Rolling Meadows, IL

Wheeling, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers – Join Our Growing Team! Location: Wheeling, IL We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated caregivers to join our team at an assisted living community in Wheeling, IL. If …

Skills: Bathing Assistance, Meal Preparation, Medication Reminders, Emotional Support, Companionship

Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Services jobs in Illinois pay?

Based on 1774 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.

How many Social Services jobs are open in Illinois right now?

There are currently 8,248 open social services positions in Illinois listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Social Services roles in Illinois?

Companies currently hiring include Chicago Public Schools, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Healthcare Plus, Westside Children's Therapy, Gardant, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Social Services jobs in Illinois?

Yes — 791 of the 8248 open social services positions offer remote or hybrid work (157 remote, 634 hybrid).

How do I apply for Social Services 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.