Social Services Jobs in Chicago, IL (Now Hiring) — 2,304 open — Page 35

Experienced Live -in Caregiver

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$19/hr–$20/hr

Mid level

Overview TheKey is currently hiring caregivers to support clients in Chicago. Earn TOP PAY RATES while building a meaningful career in a growing industry! Top Pay Rates: $19-20 per hour Shift Availability: Days, evenings…

Skills: Personal care, Companionship, Mobility support, Transportation, Light housekeeping

NSP Van Driver

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$20/hr–$25/hr

Mid level

Department Crown Neighborhood Schools Program: Staff About the Department As one of the first schools of social work in the United States, the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice has shaped the field…

Skills: Vehicle maintenance, Safe driving, Scheduling, Microsoft Suite, Database management

Spring 2027 Litigation Intern

San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Overview NRDC (the Natural Resources Defense Council) works to safeguard the Earth, its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends. NRDC combines the power of more than 3 million me…

Skills: Legal research, Legal writing, Analytical skills, Oral communication, Teamwork

Special Education Classroom Aide - Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$20/hr–$21/hr

Entry level

Make a Meaningful Difference as a Special Education Classroom Aide! Do you love working on a collaborative team with a shared mission? Are you looking to make a positive impact in your community while growing your skills…

Skills: Special education, Classroom management, Individualized therapy support, Collaboration, Autism spectrum disorder support

Family Support Specialist - Partner Network

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$45k–$55k/yr

Mid level

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Pilsen Administrative Offices - Chicago, IL 60608Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 SalaryJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesFamily Support Spec…

Skills: Social work, Case management, Family support, Community outreach, Data entry

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JDAPP Youth Advocate

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level

JDAPP Youth Advocate This role directly supports justice-involved youth enrolled in the Detention Alternative Pilot Program (DAPP) in accordance with the MOU with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. Position Detai…

Skills: Mentoring, Youth support, Transportation, Attendance monitoring, Reporting

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Director of Arts and Culture

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$60k–$70k/yr

Senior

Director of Arts and Culture Location: Firehouse Community Arts Center Reports To: Director Of Operations Salary Range: $60,000–$70,000 Effective Date: Fall 2026 Monday-Fridays 11-7pm and Some Weekends* Job Summary The m…

Skills: Program Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Community Outreach, Budget Management

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$53k–$63k/yr

Entry level

Join CASL as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and Make a Difference Ready to turn your passion for occupational therapy into meaningful impact? Join CASL’s Adaptive Behavior Support team and help children and adults wit…

Skills: Occupational therapy, Behavioral support, Autism spectrum disorder care, Early intervention, Clinical documentation

Clinic-Based Board Certified Behavior Analyst / Licensed Behavior Analyst (BCBA / LBA) - Chicago (AV)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$76k–$85k/yr

Mid level

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) – Therapeutic Day Program Chicago, IL | Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM - no evenings or weekends. Compensation & Benefits Total Compensation Package: Valued betwe…

Skills: Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavioral assessment, Treatment planning, Caregiver coaching, Supervision

Peer Specialist

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$20/hr

Entry level

Job DetailsJob Location: Headquarters - Chicago, IL 60608Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 HourlyThe Recovery Residence Coordinator for A Safe Haven’s Recovery Homes is responsible for overseeing the daily functioning,…

Skills: Case management, Crisis intervention, Conflict resolution, Trauma-informed care, Substance use recovery

Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) - Chicago (WL)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$35/hr–$40/hr

Entry level

Eyas Landing, a leading therapeutic clinic in Chicago, IL is seeking a skilled and compassionate Part-Time Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists. This is an opportunit…

Skills: Pediatric Occupational Therapy, DIR/Floortime, Intentional Relationship Model, Reflex Integration, Sensory Processing

Teacher Assistant - Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$20/hr

Entry level

Make a Meaningful Difference as a Teacher Assistant! Do you love working on a collaborative team with a shared mission? Are you looking to make a positive impact in your community while growing your skills in a play-base…

Skills: Special education support, Classroom management, Lesson preparation, Autism spectrum disorder support, ADHD support

Recovery Specialist

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$20/hr–$22/hr

Entry level

Job DetailsJob Location: Headquarters - Chicago, IL 60608Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 HourlyESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual…

Skills: Client monitoring, Administrative navigation, De-escalation techniques, Onboarding, Medication management

Special Education Teacher - Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$65k–$70k/yr

Mid level

Merlin Day Academy is an intensive therapeutic day program providing education and therapeutic intervention in a supportive classroom environment for children ages 6-14 with autism, AHD, sensory processing disorder, and …

Skills: Special Education, Individualized Education Plans, Instructional Coaching, Classroom Management, Autism Support

Physical Therapist (PT) - Chicago (AV)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$76k–$85k/yr

Entry level

Physical Therapist (PT) - Therapeutic Day Program Chicago, IL | Predictable Monday–Friday, 8am-4:00 PM schedule - no evenings or weekends. Compensation & Benefits Total Compensation Package: Valued between $93,000-…

Skills: Physical therapy, Pediatric therapy, Gross motor development, Functional independence, DIR/Floortime

Occupational Therapist (OT) Department Lead / Supervisor - Chicago (WL)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$80k–$87k/yr

Senior

Occupational Therapist Department Lead / Supervisor (PT) 1409 W. Carroll Ave. Chicago, IL | Monday-Thursday, 10-6:30pm and Friday, 9-5:30pm; opportunities for Saturdays, 8-1:30pm Compensation & Benefits Total Compensatio…

Skills: Pediatric Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing, Sensory Integration, Motor Coordination, Fine Motor Development

Medical Director (Part-Time)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote OK

Mid level$164K raised

Description Do you want to use your skills and talents to make a lasting difference in the world? At Catholic Charities Diocese, of Joliet we are mission-driven, focused on positive results for people and believe that pe…

Skills: Psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, Medication management, Psychotropic medication prescribing, Medication-Assisted Treatment, Crisis psychiatric consultation

Manager of Violence Prevention Village

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$60k–$62k/yr

Senior

Description BUILD, Inc. (Broader Urban Involvement and Leadership Development) is presently seeking a committed, self-motivated, and innovative individual to join our team. BUILD is a nationally respected gang interventi…

Skills: Youth development, Staff supervision, Program management, Violence prevention, Data collection

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21st Century Activity Specialist - Part Time

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description General Function: Each Activity Specialist, Program Specialist, or Teacher is responsible for the effective implementation of the ULBGC – Nita M. Lowey 21st CCLC programs and activities in the areas of academ…

Skills: Program implementation, Mentoring, Supervision, Academic support, Physical activity coordination

Sales and Business Relationship Associate

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$79k–$118k/yr

Mid level

Description This posting will close September 24, 2026, at 11:00 pm central time. About the ELCA The ELCA is one of the largest Christian denominations in the United States, with 3 million members in more than 8,700 wors…

Skills: Sales, Relationship management, Financial guidance, Business development, Customer relationship

Frequently asked questions

How many Social Services jobs are open in Chicago, IL right now?

There are currently 2,304 open social services positions in Chicago, IL listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Social Services roles in Chicago, IL?

Companies currently hiring include Chicago Public Schools, Aiken Regional Medical Centers, YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, Metropolitan Family Services, The Salvation Army USA Central Territory, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Social Services jobs in Chicago, IL?

Yes — 328 of the 2304 open social services positions offer remote or hybrid work (50 remote, 278 hybrid).

How do I apply for Social Services jobs in Chicago, IL?

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