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Current Job Opportunities

CJA Alums: Are You in the Job Market?

If you’re searching for a part or full-time hourly job, internship or full-time salaried job — the College & Career Persistence team is here to help.

Job Search Resources to Get you Started:

  • Searchable job bank: The searchable job bank below includes jobs that were hand-picked by CP counselors. Use the “Job Type” and “Education Requirement” filters to refine your search.
  • Summer On-Site Work at CJA: Each summer, CJA alums who are completing their 9th grade year and older are invited to apply to be facilities aides, classroom aides and IT interns. Age requirements vary by position. Applications typically open mid-January and close mid-February.

Searchable Job Bank

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Apprentice Program - Associate Degree

Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer serving people and businesses in more than 200 countries and territories. In addition to providing insurance protection, Zurich is increasingly offering prevention services such as those that promote well-being and enhance climate resilience.
  • Must be enrolled and validated as college-ready by Harold Washington College
  • $18.95 per hour
  • Professional work experience not required
  • Full benefits package
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Cashiers and Clerks

Jewel-Osco is deeply invested in the community and their team. They promote from within and partner with over 20 local organizations, including five food banks in Chicagoland. So many opportunities for advancement or cross training —apply today for their open cashier & clerk roles across Chicago.

  • Part-time with benefits
  • $15.80/hour ($15.30/hour during 90-day probation)
  • No diploma or GED required – but must be at least 18 years old and not on a high school schedule
  • Open availability required (early mornings, evenings, and open weekend availability)
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Forklift Operator

Aside from crafting quality seating products for over 125 years, Freedman’s mission is to provide growth opportunities for their employees. Their diverse workforce is 85% BIPOC and women in all areas of their business.
  • Experience with propane and sit-down forklifts required
  • Pay rate based on experience and demonstrated skill level
  • Full benefits offered
  • 1st & 2nd shift
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Referral Specialist

Carelon Medical Benefits Management (formerly AIM Specialty Health) boasts a collaborative, innovative, impact-driven culture. Our partners are invested in the local community and committed to developing leaders from within.
  • Full-time, remote call center support role
  • $21.15 per hour
  • $1000 sign-on bonus
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology is a requirement
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Warehouse Order Selector

Jewel-Osco is deeply invested in the community and their team. They promote from within and partner with over 20 local organizations, including five food banks in Chicagoland. So many opportunities for advancement or cross training.

  • Melrose Park warehouse
  • $19.53/hour
  • Several different options of shift schedules
  • Physical exercise is a part of the daily work – walk over 20,000 steps/day.
Apply Now!