We post a weekly resource list featuring key opportunities in Illinois. The Resource List includes workshops, cohorts, career and funding opportunities, and more.

Check out this week's resource list!

These events are presented by state, local and neighborhood organizations.  

The list is also posted to West Side Forward's social media platforms.

Career Opportunities

• Illinois Legal Aid Online is hiring an Administrator.

• Housing Authority of Cook County is hiring multiple positions including a Property Manager (North), Contract Administrator/Compliance, Executive Advisor – Board of Commissioners, Helpdesk Technician, Financial Analyst – Accounts Payable/Receivables, Maintenance Worker (North & South), Procurement Specialist, and System Administrator I.

• Chicago Workers' Collaborative is seeking an Administrative Assistant and Family Law Paralegal.

• Metropolitan Family Services is seeking a Site Supervisor of Early Childhood Education. Applicants with at least 3 years of teaching and supervisory experience are encouraged to apply.

• ConTextos is seeking an Arts Programs Coordinator.

• Safer Foundation is hiring multiple positions including an Assistant Property Manager, Property Manager, Assistant Facility Manager, Executive Project Manager & Assistant, Program Manager, Case Management, Benefits Administrator, and more.

• Lawndale Christian Health is hiring a Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Assistant Site Manager, and Lead Pharmacy Technician.
  

Hiring Events

• Project HOOD is hosting its Fall Job Fair on Wednesday, October 23 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM at 6620 S. King Drive.

• Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc. is hosting a Job Fair on Wednesday, October 30 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM at its Mental Health Clinic at Insight Hospital (formerly Mercy Hospital). Located at 2524 S. Prairie Avenue, Chicago (6th Floor). They are looking to hire Care Coordinators, Case Managers, Community Based Clinicians, Receptionists, Therapists, Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Clinical Supervisors, and more.

Events

• 30th Ward Alderwoman Ruth Cruz, State Senator Omar Aquino, and State Representative Eva-Dina Delgado are hosting a Trunk or Trick event on Friday, October 25 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Steinmetz High School.

• Rite To Wellness and others are hosting a “Fall-4-All In Garfield Park” event on Monday, October 28 
  5:00 PM - 7:00 pm at 4001 W. Wilcox.

• Ignite is hosting its annual Thanks4Giving celebration on Saturday, November 16 from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Hatch 41, 4131 S. State Street.