20 Best Community Associate jobs in Chicago, IL (Hiring Now!)

Classroom Support Specialist
Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford —Hickory Hills, IL
A paraprofessional license is required within 6 months of hire. Support the teaching team in creating an inclusive environment that supports children with…
$18.46 - $24.57 an hour
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Assistant Merchant
Ace Hardware Corporation —Oak Brook, IL
Assist with Merch CARE to prep Ace Care Center for calls and e-mails related to respective category. Company Car, phone and fuel card are provided for field…
Estimated: $40.4K - $51.2K a year
Senior Culinary Manager
CookUnity —Chicago, IL
You will be responsible for building relationships between CookUnity team and our independent contractors Chefs' teams and become a liaison for tools/resources.
$90,000 - $110,000 a year
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Head Start/Pre School for All Teacher Assistant
Henry Booth House —Chicago, IL
1302.31: Teaching practices must emphasize nurturing and responsive practices, interactions, and environments that foster trust and emotional security, are…
From $19 an hour
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Associate Attorney
Harris & Harris, Ltd. —Chicago, IL
Carefully evaluate cases within required timelines to determine how to proceed on upcoming court calls and ensure a favorable decision for our clients.
$75,000 a year
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Principal IT Auditor (Hybrid)
Ace Hardware Corporation —Oak Brook, IL
Company Car, phone and fuel card are provided for field-based positions. Demonstrate the ability to develop and enhance positive relationships with our audit…
$98,400 - $123,000 a year
Investor Relations and Rating Agencies Associate
CNA Insurance —Chicago, IL
Applies a strong understanding of the rating agency capital models to develop forecasts, support ORSA stress testing, perform ad-hoc analyses, and inform…
Estimated: $89.2K - $113K a year
Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
Jackson Therapy Partners —Riverside, IL
Current state license in good standing with the State License Board. Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools…
Estimated: $94.5K - $120K a year
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Dentist
Dentologie —Chicago, IL
Active Illinois state dental license and malpractice insurance. Willingness to comply with all local, state, and federal laws regarding dental and healthcare.
$254,000 - $300,000 a year
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Associate Director
ChicagoFIRST —Chicago, IL
Assist the Executive Director in establishing and maintaining relationships with various strategic partners throughout the city, state and national level and…
Up to $110,000 a year
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12h
Compliance Associate
Terrabis —Chicago, IL
All applicants must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle. As the Compliance Associate at Terrabis, you will play a crucial role in ensuring…
From $75,000 a year
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19h
General Accounting Associate
Metra —Chicago, IL
The General Accounting Associate performs entry-level professional accounting work analyzing accounts, transactions, and documents; coding, reconciling, and…
$52,393 - $78,590 a year
6h
DIET CLERK (FULL TIME)
Morrison Healthcare —Chicago, IL
Complies with regulatory agency standards, including federal, state and TJC. Prepares and distributes supplements, tube feedings, and enteral formula in an…
$18.77 an hour
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11h
FULL TIME Barista (Smoothie Master)
Body Energy Club Chicago —Chicago, IL
Requires the ability to see, hear and communicate with associates as well as others by utilizing professional etiquette. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time.
$16.50 an hour
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14h
Program Associate
Focus Fairies Mentoring —Chicago, IL
Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., social work, nonprofit management, community. The ideal candidate will have a passion for social impact, possess…
$22.50 an hour
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20h
Managing Associate Teacher
Carole Robertson Center for Learning —Chicago, IL
Guide and facilitate activities of the children, including daily activities, field trips, and selecting and arranging equipment and materials in the classroom;
Estimated: $48.7K - $61.6K a year
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Ticketing Associate (Part-Time) (20 - 25 Hours Per Week)(Seasonal)
Chicago Architecture Center —Chicago, IL
The Seasonal Ticketing Associate (May 15, 2024 - August 31, 2024) represents and sells CAC products to all guests in person, through e-mail and on the phone.
$18 an hour
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Sales Associate
M/I Homes —Chicago, IL
Support NHC in developing sales and marketing strategies to meet division goals. Strong communication including active listening, observation, negotiation, and…
Estimated: $52K - $65.8K a year
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Basic Nursing Assistant Instructor for CNA Program (B.N.A)
ANMUT NURSING SCHOOL, LLC —Chicago, IL
Licensed registered professional nurse in Illinois or willing to obtain license transfer to Illinois. Two years of experience as an instructor in a nursing…
$33 - $36 an hour
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Community Relationship Manager
Ascension —La Grange Park, IL
Identify and help to develop and cultivate strategic relationships with community partners and facilities. Ways to give back to your community.
$87,672 a year
3h

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Classroom Support Specialist

Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford - Hickory Hills, IL

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Job Details

Full-time $18.46 - $24.57 an hour

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Driver's License
Teacher coaching
Classroom experience
1 year
Associate's degree
Infants
Child Development Associate Certification
Teaching
Early Childhood Education

Full Job Description

Description: EMBRACING ABILITIES. EXPANDING POSSIBILITIES.

At Easterseals of Chicagoland and Greater Rockford, we are committed to two – often interconnecting - pillars of work……early learning and disability. Through these pillars, we transform the lives of early learners and individuals of all abilities through access to expert educational, family, and community support. As an affiliate of America’s largest nonprofit healthcare organization, we have proudly served the communities and families of Chicagoland and Greater Rockford since 1936.

For more information about our organization, please visit us online at www.eastersealschicago.org.

The HS-EHS Classroom Support Specialist supports assigned HS/PFA and EHS/PI classrooms by providing ½ day of support to each classroom daily, dedicated to addressing the day-to-day needs of the classroom. Responsibilities include supporting children experiencing challenging behaviors or requiring inclusion support, facilitating planning time and coverage for teacher coaching, and assisting with the overall smooth operation of the classroom. The Classroom Support Specialist assists in implementing program objectives and services in compliance with the Head Start Program Performance Standards, the Head Start Act, and the Illinois State Board of Education by being part of the teaching team, and providing support to teachers with classroom activities. This includes but is not limited to, supporting the full inclusion of children with disabilities, suspected disabilities, and challenging behaviors, implementing curriculum, supervising children, communicating with parents, and providing a healthy and safe environment for children.

This role is ideal for someone who has respect for children and families with diverse values and cultures and is passionate about supporting learning environments and opportunities that are designed to help children develop physically, socially, cognitively, and emotionally and ensuring that parents are supported in their role as the child's primary teachers.

This position is located at Easterseals Early Learning Center- Hickory Hills at 8020 W. 87th St., Hickory Hills, IL 60457.

MAJOR FUNCTIONS/ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Support the quality of the classroom by working in partnership with leadership, other classroom staff, and consultants.
Support the teaching team in creating a classroom atmosphere in which children can develop physically, intellectually, emotionally, socially, and creatively, and create a developmentally appropriate environment.
Support the teaching team in creating an inclusive environment that supports children with disabilities, social-emotional needs, and challenging behaviors, ensuring all children feel welcomed and supported.
Support the implementation of developmentally appropriate practice within the classroom, including utilizing materials and studies from the Creative Curriculum.
Support the full inclusion of children with identified and suspected disabilities and/or children who need extra social-emotional support.
Use data from child outcomes, screenings, and IFSPs/ IEPs to guide lesson planning for individual children and for the group.
Ensure that all children within the classroom have sufficient, high-quality observations, and maintain up-to-date documentation in Child Plus, Teaching Strategies GOLD, child education files, and child portfolios.
Implement active supervision systems, ensuring the active supervision and safety of children so that no child is ever left alone or unsupervised.
Document observations and interventions attempted in the classroom in the database system.
Support social-emotional development using the pyramid model.
Prepare reports on classroom activities, including attendance records.
Attend and/or complete required and recommended training and meetings.
Actively invest in your own development and complete an ongoing professional development plan.
Support the center in maintaining the highest levels in ExeleRate and NAEYC Accreditation.
Ensure that the center is a clean and safe learning environment for all children. Share responsibility for cleaning up after all classroom activities and proper care of classroom equipment and supplies.
Support the center’s school readiness goals.
Implement policies and procedures with Early Head Start/Prevention Initiative and Head Start/ Preschool for All programs.
All other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Education/Certification:

Required: Minimum of either Infant/Toddler or Preschool CDA Credential and must achieve both credentials within one year of hire if no degree.
Preferred: Associate's degree in early childhood education, with a minimum of 30 college credits with 15 hours in ECE.
ECE Level 2 and/or Infant Toddler ECE Level 2 within one year of hire.
A paraprofessional license is required within 6 months of hire.

Experience Requirements:

1 year of early childhood classroom experience.
1 year of experience in serving culturally and linguistically diverse children in early childhood settings.
1 year of experience in Head Start/Early Head Start preferred.

Required Knowledge:

Microsoft Office Suite or related software including Microsoft Teams.
Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies GOLD.
Head Start Performance Standards.
Knowledge of Illinois Early Learning Guidelines (IELGs)
Knowledge of Illinois Early Learning Development Standards (IELDSs)

Vehicle/Transportation Requirements:

Valid driver’s license
Auto insurance
Reliable vehicle

Skills/Abilities:

Ability to multi-task in a high stress environment.
Ability to interact with diverse personalities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Basic competency with office equipment including laptops and other portable devices.
Completion of a minimum of 15 hours of continuing education per year.
Willing to work flexible hours to accommodate the needs of the families.

ADA: Easterseals will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disability Act of 1990. Unless exempted by the Americans with Disabilities Act, all persons hired for this position are required to possess the ability to perform the physical tasks necessary to treat clients, i.e., bending, floor-sitting, etc., as well as to have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.

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Community Associate jobs in Chicago, IL

Classroom Support Specialist

Assistant Merchant

Senior Culinary Manager

Head Start/Pre School for All Teacher Assistant

Associate Attorney

Principal IT Auditor (Hybrid)

Investor Relations and Rating Agencies Associate

Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Dentist

Associate Director

Compliance Associate

General Accounting Associate

DIET CLERK (FULL TIME)

FULL TIME Barista (Smoothie Master)

Program Associate

Managing Associate Teacher

Ticketing Associate (Part-Time) (20 - 25 Hours Per Week)(Seasonal)

Sales Associate

Basic Nursing Assistant Instructor for CNA Program (B.N.A)

Community Relationship Manager

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