Skills for Chicagoland's FutureIs a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area.To be eligible for Skills for Chicagoland’s Future’s services, candidates must reside in Chicagoland (Cook, Lake, McHenry, Kane, Kendall, DuPage, or Will County in Illinois), and be either unemployed or underemployed, defined as working fewer than 32 hours per week or outside their field.BMOBMO pride themselves on their integrity, and they've been recognized as one of Ethisphere's "World's Most Ethical Companies" each of the past four years. BMO has 66 locations across Chicagoland, and opportunities in the banking and finance industry are growing steadily as the economy recovers.Job HighlightsProactively engages with customers by providing needs-based assessments to build loyalty and identify opportunitiesCompletes needs assessments to identify financial solutions and preferred banking channelsRecommends tailored solutions for sales and service needs, including everyday banking, investments, lending solutions, and small business solutionsOffers advice and guidance on digital and self-serve banking options to make banking easy, simple, and fastLocationChicagoBenefitsChildcare Assistance;Dental;Employee Assistance;Life Insurance;Long Term Disability;Maternity Leave;Medical;Personal;Retirement/401K;Short Term Disability;Sick;Tuition Reimbursement;Vacation;VisionPay Rate$49,000.00 - $54,000.00 per yearCandidate ProfileMust have experience in customer service and salesMust have knowledge of retail investments, lending products, and personal/small business customer needsMust have strong commitment to customer satisfactionMust have the ability to work SaturdaysSchedule1st Shift;WeekendsEducation ProfileHigh School Diploma/GED

Wintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $62 billion in assets whose common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. Guided by its “Different Approach, Better Results” philosophy, Wintrust offers the sophisticated resources of a large bank while providing a community banking experience to each customer. Wintrust operates more than 200 retail banking locations through 16 community bank subsidiaries in the greater Chicago, southern Wisconsin, west Michigan, northwest Indiana, and southwest Florida market areas. In addition, Wintrust operates various non-bank business units, providing residential mortgage origination, wealth management, commercial and life insurance premium financing, short-term accounts receivable financing/outsourced administrative services to the temporary staffing services industry, and qualified intermediary services for tax-deferred exchanges. Our unique business model is a competitive strength and value driver, powered by our talented colleagues who put our customers first and achieve better results for our clients.Wintrust was founded with the idea to be the alternative to the big banks. We are looking for top talent to join Chicago’s Bank®, as a full-time Relationship Banker! Why join us An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 10 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)Competitive pay and annual discretionary bonus eligibleComprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a fewFamily-friendly work hoursWith 175+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your careerPromote from within cultureWhat you’ll do: As a Relationship Banker, you will build and retain meaningful relationships with your customers, using your financial knowledge to recommend thoughtful solutions to meet their needs. In this dual role, you will contribute to the success of the branch by:Building lasting relationships with customers, discovering their financial needs and tailoring product and service recommendationsCollaborating with business partners (Mortgage, Wealth Management) to connect customers to experts who can help with specialized needsOperating a teller drawer serving customers in the lobby/drive-upOpening accounts, performing account maintenance and assisting customers with digital productsRecognizing potential fraud and other risksDepending on the shift, you might be responsible for bank opening/closingHelping support community and bank eventsQualifications:Minimum 3 years of experience in a customer service, financial service, or sales rolePrior banking experience preferredHigh School Degree or equivalentIntermediate computer skillsBenefits:Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet InsuranceCompensation: The estimatedhourly ratefor this role is $21.00-$28.00, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actualpayrate may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience.#LI-MG1#LI-ONSITEFrom our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To be Chicago’s Bank® and Wisconsin's Bank®, we need to reflect that diversity both in all the communities we serve, the people we employ, the organizations we work with, and our banking and lending practices. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.

Application Deadline:03/09/2025Address:207 N Midland AvenueJob Family Group:Retail Banking Sales & ServiceDelivers exceptional service to BMO customers and prospects. Identifies customer needs and provides advice and guidance regarding financial solutions that are in the best interests of customers. Works collaboratively within the branch and with BMO partners to deliver the desired customer experience and achieve overall business objectives.U.S. Only: This position will act as an originator of consumer loans as defined by Regulation Z, Regulation G, and the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act (the S.A.F.E. Act). This position will require a Federal registration with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry. The Bank will instruct you on the registration requirements needed to comply with this requirement. A criminal background review and credit history evaluation will be required for this position as well as restrictions on performing in a real estate agent capacity.Takes a lead in proactively engaging with existing customers and prospects by providing needs-based assessments to grow loyalty and identify immediate / future opportunities.Engages customers to complete needs assessments that identify financial solutions and preferred banking channels while recommending tailored solutions addressing both sales and service needs (e.g. everyday banking, retail investments, lending solutions, home financing (including business-for-self applications)), and small business solutions).Offers clients advice and guidance on available digital and self-serve options with the goal of making banking easy, simple, and fast.Supports customer transactions needs based on customer traffic.Engages customers to grow BMO’s business by reaching out, generating appointments, and building new relationships within the community.Addresses questions and resolves issues raised through consumer credit audits and quality checks to ensure accurate data entry and lending application recommendations in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and lending policies and processes.Applies the risk management framework to the portfolio to protect the Bank's assets and maintain the quality of the lending portfolio in compliance with requirements for the lending process and established yield, quality, diversification, and risk guidelines.Makes credit recommendations for personal lending transactions, including home financing, in accordance with sound credit granting principles and with the Bank’s policies and procedures.Acts as a key member of a collaborative and versatile branch and market team.Probes to understand customer personal banking and credit card needs and integrates marketing promotions and programs into customer conversations to provide strategic advice.Organizes work information to ensure accuracy and completeness.Takes the initiative to find creative approaches that make each customer’s experience feel personal.Looks for ways to contribute to the ongoing improvement of the overall branch customer experience.Contributes to business results and the overall experience delivered in the branch.May work at multiple branches based on market needs; work schedule may differ from week to week in terms of days worked, hours, and shifts.Follows through on risk and compliance processes and policies to ensure we safeguard our customers’ assets, maintain their privacy, and act in their best interest.Keeps current with the wider financial services marketplace, the legal and regulatory environment, and our commitment to uphold the highest ethical requirements of our industry.Maintains current knowledge of personal banking products, practices, and trends and integrates into customer conversations.Identifies and reports suspicious patterns of activity that are suspected to be related to money laundering.Complies with legal and regulatory requirements for the jurisdiction.Protects the Bank's assets in compliance with all regulatory, legal, and ethical requirements.Completes complex & diverse tasks within given rules/limits and may include handling escalations from other employees.Analyzes issues and determines next steps.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:Typically between 2 - 3 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study desirable or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Canada only: Registration to sell investment products completed - as appropriate for the jurisdiction.Appropriate lending qualifications and designations.Working knowledge of personal and small business customer needs and solutions.Working knowledge of retail investments and lending products.Experience in financial services is an asset.Confident and experienced in the use of social media, tablets, Smart phones, online tools, and applications.Experience in a consultative customer service or sales role, with a drive to deliver a personal customer experience.Passionate commitment to helping our customers.Drive to deliver a personal customer experience.A focus on results and the ability to thrive in a consultative sales and team-based environment.Resourceful self-starter with courage and confidence to approach customers.Readiness to collaborate and work in different capacities as part of a team.Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to build rapport and connections with customers.An aptitude for listening, solving problems, and responding flexibly and creatively to new challenges.Specialized knowledge.Verbal & written communication skills - Good.Organization skills - Good.Collaboration & team skills - Good.Analytical and problem solving skills - Good.Salary:$41,715.00 - $67,000.00Pay Type: SalariedThe above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit:https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-RewardsAbout UsAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.To find out more visit us at http://jobs.bmo.com/us/enBMO is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. We also consider applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.BMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.

Wintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $62 billion in assets whose common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. Guided by its “Different Approach, Better Results” philosophy, Wintrust offers the sophisticated resources of a large bank while providing a community banking experience to each customer. Wintrust operates more than 200 retail banking locations through 16 community bank subsidiaries in the greater Chicago, southern Wisconsin, west Michigan, northwest Indiana, and southwest Florida market areas. In addition, Wintrust operates various non-bank business units, providing residential mortgage origination, wealth management, commercial and life insurance premium financing, short-term accounts receivable financing/outsourced administrative services to the temporary staffing services industry, and qualified intermediary services for tax-deferred exchanges. Our unique business model is a competitive strength and value driver, powered by our talented colleagues who put our customers first and achieve better results for our clients.Wintrust was founded with the idea to be the alternative to the big banks. We are looking for top talent to join Chicago’s Bank®, as a full-time Relationship Banker!Why join us An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 11 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)Competitive pay and annual discretionary bonus eligibleComprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a fewFamily-friendly work hoursWith 175+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your careerPromote from within cultureWhat you’ll do: As a Relationship Banker, you will build and retain meaningful relationships with your customers, using your financial knowledge to recommend thoughtful solutions to meet their needs. In this dual role, you will contribute to the success of the branch by:Build lasting relationships with customers, discover their financial needs and tailor product and service recommendationsCollaborate with business partners (Mortgage, Wealth Management) to connect customers to experts who can help with specialized needsOperate a teller drawer serving customers in the lobby/drive-upOpen accounts, perform account maintenance and assist customers with digital productsRecognize potential fraud and other risksDepending on the shift, you might be responsible for bank opening/closingHelp support community and bank eventsQualifications:2+ years of experience in a customer service, financial service, or sales roleBilingual Spanish preferredStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to do offsite presentations; prior experience delivering presentations or public speaking preferredHigh School Degree or equivalentIntermediate computer skillsBenefits:Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet InsuranceCompensation:The estimated hourly rate for this role is $21.00 - $28.00, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual pay rate may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills and experience.#LI-KP1#LI-ONSITEFrom our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To be Chicago’s Bank® and Wisconsin's Bank®, we need to reflect that diversity both in all the communities we serve, the people we employ, the organizations we work with, and our banking and lending practices. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.

Wintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $62 billion in assets whose common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. Guided by its “Different Approach, Better Results” philosophy, Wintrust offers the sophisticated resources of a large bank while providing a community banking experience to each customer. Wintrust operates more than 200 retail banking locations through 16 community bank subsidiaries in the greater Chicago, southern Wisconsin, west Michigan, northwest Indiana, and southwest Florida market areas. In addition, Wintrust operates various non-bank business units, providing residential mortgage origination, wealth management, commercial and life insurance premium financing, short-term accounts receivable financing/outsourced administrative services to the temporary staffing services industry, and qualified intermediary services for tax-deferred exchanges. Our unique business model is a competitive strength and value driver, powered by our talented colleagues who put our customers first and achieve better results for our clients.Wintrust was founded with the idea to be the alternative to the big banks. We are looking for top talent to join Chicago’s Bank®, as a full-time Relationship Banker! Why join us An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 10 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)Competitive pay and annual discretionary bonus eligibleComprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a fewFamily-friendly work hoursWith 175+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your careerPromote from within cultureWhat you’ll do: As a Relationship Banker, you will build and retain meaningful relationships with your customers, using your financial knowledge to recommend thoughtful solutions to meet their needs. In this dual role, you will contribute to the success of the branch by:Building lasting relationships with customers, discovering their financial needs and tailoring product and service recommendationsCollaborating with business partners (Mortgage, Wealth Management) to connect customers to experts who can help with specialized needsOperating a teller drawer serving customers in the lobby/drive-upOpening accounts, performing account maintenance, and assisting customers with digital productsRecognizing potential fraud and other risksDepending on the shift, you might be responsible for bank opening/closingHelping support community and bank eventsQualifications:1-3 years of experience in a customer service, financial service, or sales roleBilingual Polish or Spanish a Plus!High School Degree or GEDIntermediate computer skillsBenefits:Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet InsuranceCompensation:The estimated hourly rate for this role is $21.00-$28.00, along with eligibility to earn monthly commissions. Actual pay rate may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience.#LI-ONSITEFrom our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To be Chicago’s Bank® and Wisconsin's Bank®, we need to reflect that diversity both in all the communities we serve, the people we employ, the organizations we work with, and our banking and lending practices. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.

Wintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $62 billion in assets whose common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. Guided by its “Different Approach, Better Results” philosophy, Wintrust offers the sophisticated resources of a large bank while providing a community banking experience to each customer. Wintrust operates more than 200 retail banking locations through 16 community bank subsidiaries in the greater Chicago, southern Wisconsin, west Michigan, northwest Indiana, and southwest Florida market areas. In addition, Wintrust operates various non-bank business units, providing residential mortgage origination, wealth management, commercial and life insurance premium financing, short-term accounts receivable financing/outsourced administrative services to the temporary staffing services industry, and qualified intermediary services for tax-deferred exchanges. Our unique business model is a competitive strength and value driver, powered by our talented colleagues who put our customers first and achieve better results for our clients.Wintrust was founded with the idea to be the alternative to the big banks. We are looking for top talent to join Chicago’s Bank®, as a full-time Teller Supervisor! Why join us An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 9 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)Competitive pay and annual discretionary bonus eligibleComprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a fewFamily-friendly work hoursWith 175+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your careerPromote from within cultureWhat you’ll do: The Teller Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of teller staff and all branch functions associated with processing customer transactions and providing routine banking services. This position requires strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills in order to motivate staff and effectively organize and delegate duties among the teller staff. Responsibilities include:Oversee the operating procedures and practices within the teller department including: Make approvals and exceptions to policy as needed, recognize potential fraud and report to management as necessary, take a proactive approach to solving operational issues, and ensure compliance of all department, bank and regulatory policies and proceduresRecognize potential cross-sell opportunities, direct customers to appropriate bank personnel and coach staff to recognize these opportunities as wellPerform routine monthly audits and daily/monthly sales trackingParticipates in hiring, onboarding, training and ongoing development of teller staffComplete performance reviews for teller staffAssign work schedules to employees to ensure efficient function of departmentMay be required to participate in community eventsQualifications:Previous teller experience required3-5 years of supervisory experience preferred, preferably within a financial institutionTravel between branches may be necessaryMust beavailable to work all shifts including SaturdaysBenefits:Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet InsuranceCompensation:The estimatedhourly ratefor this role is $22.75-$23.91, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actualpayrate may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills and experience.#LI-ONSITEFrom our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To be Chicago’s Bank® and Wisconsin's Bank®, we need to reflect that diversity both in all the communities we serve, the people we employ, the organizations we work with, and our banking and lending practices. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description: The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has set ambitious goals to ensure that every childin every school and every neighborhoodhas access to a world-class learning experience from birth, resulting in graduation from high school college- and career-ready. Under the IDEA an occupational therapist provides services to a student within their least restrictive environment to help each student benefit from his or her special education program. Occupational therapy services address performance within an educational context, including classroom lessons and activities, self-help skills, prevocational and vocational activities, play and leisure, and social skills. Outcomes are directed toward improved student participation in the general education curriculum, access to the school environment, and participation in extracurricular activities. The OT evaluates students through skilled professional observation, therapeutic handling, record review, and parent, student, and teacher interviews. OTs interpret assessment findings and appropriately communicate information to parents and school teams through written and oral means. The OT collaborates with the school team to develop Individualized Education Programs and Section 504 Plans to address the students’ unique needs. The position will be held accountable for the following responsibilities: Improving manipulative skills for self-care and paper/pencil tasks through reach, grasp and dexterity. Enhancing school transitions and participation in educational activities by providing environmental accommodations.Enhancing comfort, participation and attending by maintaining functional postures. Increasing functional use of hands and visual regard by providing stable positions. Ensuring independence in feeding for safety and nourishment. Facilitating safety in the school environment by decreasing the possibility of injury to student’s self or others as he/she moves or performs skills/tasks. Improving success for small muscle school tasks by increasing coordination of eye-hand movements. Facilitating access to and mobility within school by assessing and changing the environment. Increasing functional use of extremities through use of adapted equipment. Enhancing ability to learn through sensorimotor activities that address motor planning, attending and behavior issues. Promoting competency and safety of educational staff in body mechanics, handling techniques, motor skills and classroom adaptations. Facilitating student’s independence through access to assistive technology. In order to be successful and achieve the above responsibilities, the Occupational Therapist must possess the following qualifications: Type of Education Required: The OT must pass the National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy. OT must hold a current and active Illinois license to practice as issued by the IL Department of Professional Regulations. This license must be renewed every two years upon payment on or before December 31st of given renewal year. In addition, the IL OT practice act mandates 24 hours of continuing education per license renewal cycle. Type of Experience and Number of Years: The OT must have a Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral degree in occupational therapy from an accredited occupational therapy program as approved by the AOTA. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: OT evaluates students through skilled professional observation, therapeutic handling, record review, and parent, student, and teacher interviews. OTs interprets assessment findings and appropriately communicates information to parents and school teams through written and oral means. The OT collaborates with the school team to develop Individualized Education Programs and Section 504 Plans to address the students’ unique needs using evidence based practices.Develops and implements individualized OT intervention strategies. Collaborates with student, school team members, parents, community agencies, administrators, and physicians regarding effective coordination of services. Collaborates with student, school team members, parents, community agencies, administrators, and physicians regarding transition from school to community, preparing student to function independently when outlined outcomes are achieved. Documents all OT services provided within a timely manner as outlined by the Office of Diverse Learner Supports and Services. Evaluates and documents student progress in accordance with the ILOTA as well as school district, State and Federal policies. Addresses personal care, student role, interaction skills, process skills, play, community integration/work, graphic communication, needs for assistive technology, accessibility, environmental accommodations as required to access their educational environment through collaboration and participation with school staff. Seeks regular opportunities for professional growth. Participates in clinical educational opportunities for students of occupational therapy. Adheres to professional, ethical and legal standards of practice as defined by the American Occupational Therapy Association. Provides direct supervision of occupational therapy assistants in accordance with Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act.

Description: ABOUT CPS: We are an urban district on the rise. The support and resources we provide to our staff enable them to make the greatest difference where it’s needed most. Be a part of the change. Our mission is to provide a high-quality public education for every child, in every neighborhood, that prepares each for success in college, career, and civic life.Position Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)Under the supervision of personnel from the Office of Diverse Learner Supports and Services and in collaboration with the school principal, Speech-Language Pathologists are responsible for the provision of speech and language diagnostic and therapeutic services to students, collaboration with and support of parents and school support staff, and participation as a multidisciplinary team member.Speech-Language Pathologists are assigned to schools based on the citywide needs of the district. Job requirements related to general and special education services, evaluation, staffing, and mandated therapeutic services are expected. Specialty Functions:A valid license issued by the Illinois State Board of Education and Illinois Department of Professional Regulations endorsed as a Speech Pathologist.Perform diagnostic assessments for students needing initial evaluations, re-evaluations, or special evaluations and participate in all meetings/conferences to determine eligibility for and adequacy of services on an annual or as-needed basis Supportstudents with a wide range of speech–language-related issues to meet academic performance standards. SLPs work includes prevention, assessment, intervention, and program design efforts that are integrated within a school curriculum in conjunction with teachers, parents, and other relevant stakeholders. Complete required supervisory activities of CFY candidates and practicum students as assigned. Maintain accurate records and follow established departmental policies and procedures.All clinicians participating in the Health Services Management Program (HSMP) must comply with all policies and procedures of the program as detailed in the ChildServe User Manual and the HSMP Reference Manual to ensure the full delivery, accurate recording, and timely reporting of the services provided to students.Essential Functions:Within the context of the CPS Framework for Speech-Language Pathologists, all SLPs should utilize a continuous improvement process that refines their practice. Each Speech-Language Pathologist should:Provide therapeutic services to eligible students using a continuum of service delivery models;Provide diagnostic assessment services to students using the established eligibility and exit criteria;Develop and implement IEPs utilizing an educationally-based model with goals aligned to educational standards;Participate in required Domain, Problem Solving, FIE, and Annual Review meetings as needed;Provide consultation to teachers, parents, and staff;Provide staff education training to school staff and parents;Program and utilize augmentative/alternative communication systems;Participate in activities that support students’ educational programs;Attend regional and departmental meetings;Complete compliance activities such as daily progress notes, weekly documentation of all services delivered, quarterly report of student achievement (IEP report cards), and monthly caseload statistics;Exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and exercise sound professional judgment, especially in interactions with administration, colleagues, families, and students;Prioritize student safety through the consistent implementation of the Student Code of Conduct and school-wide systems of management and discipline;Personalize student supports through mastery and innovative use of curriculum supplements and technology resources, as available;Advocate for the district’s vision and commit to our district’s common themes of equity, cultural competence, high expectations, developmental appropriateness, attention to individual students (including those with special needs), appropriate use of technology, and student assumption of responsibility.Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:A graduate degree in communication disorders or speech pathology from an accredited University or College program.Completion of the CPS online application https://www.cps.edu/careersA valid license or credential issued by the state licensing board, with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the role.Willing to travel to multiple school locations as a citywide speech-language pathologist as needed.Physical Requirements:Light Work: Exerting up to twenty (20) pounds of force occasionally, up to ten (10) pounds of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.Employment Expectations:As a condition of employment with the Chicago Public Schools (CPS), an employee must be a resident of the City of Chicago or be willing to become a resident within six months of the date of his/her employment with Chicago Public Schools. For certain high-needs positions, exemptions to this policy may be available.All new hires must satisfactorily complete all CPS onboarding requirements which include, but are not limited to, passing a tuberculosis test, drug test, and state and federal criminal background checks. CPS is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

Are you looking for a meaningful work opportunity in your home Become a Host Home / Shared Living provider with Mosaic at Home®! Average annual income of $33,000 (federally tax-free) plus room & board. You must reside in the state of Illinois (due to state funding) and own or rent your home.(Only available in the following counties: Boone, Fulton, Ford, Grundy, Hancock, Henderson, Kankakee, Kendall, Knox, LaSalle, Livingston, Marshall, McDonough, McLean, Ogle, Schuyler, Stephenson, Warren, Will, Winnebago, and Woodford) For nearly 40 years, Mosaic has provided improved quality of life, greater stability and increased community access for people with disabilities through our shared living service, which also offers a satisfying career option for home providers. As a home provider, you share your home with an individual with a disability. Your responsibility is to maintain a safe and healthy home environment for the individual and be a mentor while helping the person as needed with the tasks of daily living. In this role, you assist withcultivating life skills and fostering independence. We work to match interests and lifestyles between people. You will participate together in activities of daily living, both at home and in the community. Through the matching process, you are able to match with a person whose needs fit the support level you wish to offer. Duties vary for each individual from minimal support (i.e., budgeting, medication, transportation, activities of daily living) to full support (i.e., dressing, toileting, feeding, positive behavioral support, etc.), and the income is commensurate with the level of support provided. Responsibilities include: Provide support for tasks such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, budgeting, decision-making, etc.Skill acquisitionMedication administrationMedical appointmentsSupport with overall health and well-beingDaily documentation via web-based case management application (THERAP)Provide fun and leisure experiences to the individual by providing opportunities of community inclusion, integration and socializationCompliance with all state/agency policy and proceduresCommunicate effectively with team members as neededSupport physical needs of individual servedProvide transportation Possible responsibilities depending on your preference: Assistance with bathing, toileting, feeding, behavioral support, etc.Provide support for medical protocols, such as seizure, fall, feeding tube, etc.Care for someone with complex physical/medical needs (i.e., hearing impaired, vision impaired, non-ambulatory, etc.)Potential support of behavioral issues. #homehealth #RN #LPN #HomeAide #caregiver #fosterMust be a resident of the state in which you wish to provide contracted services inTransportation, valid driver's license, car insurance and current registrationActive home/renters insuranceOwn or rent your own home/apartment/condo/townhouseMust be at least 21 years of ageExperience preferred but not requiredReliable computer and internet accessComplete all state mandated trainingsEnvironmentally safe and clean residenceAbility to pass State/Federal and APS/CPS background check

Are you looking for a meaningful work opportunity in your home Become a Host Home / Shared Living provider with Mosaic at Home®! Average annual income of $33,000 (federally tax-free) plus room & board. You must reside in the state of Illinois (due to state funding) and own or rent your home.(Only available in the following counties: Boone, Fulton, Ford, Grundy, Hancock, Henderson, Kankakee, Kendall, Knox, LaSalle, Livingston, Marshall, McDonough, McLean, Ogle, Schuyler, Stephenson, Warren, Will, Winnebago, and Woodford) For nearly 40 years, Mosaic has provided improved quality of life, greater stability and increased community access for people with disabilities through our shared living service, which also offers a satisfying career option for home providers. As a home provider, you share your home with an individual with a disability. Your responsibility is to maintain a safe and healthy home environment for the individual and be a mentor while helping the person as needed with the tasks of daily living. In this role, you assist withcultivating life skills and fostering independence. We work to match interests and lifestyles between people. You will participate together in activities of daily living, both at home and in the community. Through the matching process, you are able to match with a person whose needs fit the support level you wish to offer. Duties vary for each individual from minimal support (i.e., budgeting, medication, transportation, activities of daily living) to full support (i.e., dressing, toileting, feeding, positive behavioral support, etc.), and the income is commensurate with the level of support provided. Responsibilities include: Provide support for tasks such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, budgeting, decision-making, etc.Skill acquisitionMedication administrationMedical appointmentsSupport with overall health and well-beingDaily documentation via web-based case management application (THERAP)Provide fun and leisure experiences to the individual by providing opportunities of community inclusion, integration and socializationCompliance with all state/agency policy and proceduresCommunicate effectively with team members as neededSupport physical needs of individual servedProvide transportation Possible responsibilities depending on your preference: Assistance with bathing, toileting, feeding, behavioral support, etc.Provide support for medical protocols, such as seizure, fall, feeding tube, etc.Care for someone with complex physical/medical needs (i.e., hearing impaired, vision impaired, non-ambulatory, etc.)Potential support of behavioral issues. #homehealth #RN #LPN #HomeAide #caregiver #fosterMust be a resident of the state in which you wish to provide contracted services inTransportation, valid driver's license, car insurance and current registrationActive home/renters insuranceOwn or rent your own home/apartment/condo/townhouseMust be at least 21 years of ageExperience preferred but not requiredReliable computer and internet accessComplete all state mandated trainingsEnvironmentally safe and clean residenceAbility to pass State/Federal and APS/CPS background check