Direct Hire Authorities Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Specialist Customer Experience

Company: Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC

Location: Rosemont, IL

Posted May 19, 2025

Handle incoming calls (orders, inquiries, complaints, etc.) and direct calls for further problem resolution if necessary. High School Diploma or GED.

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Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 23, 2025

Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies.

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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery/Neurotologist

Company: University of Illinois Chicago

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted May 25, 2025

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Northwestern Medicine-Endocrinology – Clinician Educator

Company: Northwestern University

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted May 25, 2025

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Pet Insurance Sales Associate - Chicago, IL

Company: Fetch Pet Insurance

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 20, 2025

Active Property & Casualty (P&C) license or willing to obtain a P&C license at the expense of the Company within 30 days of employment (subject to state…

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Sr. Mgr, Software Engineering

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 19, 2025

Experience leading teams through ambiguity by driving technical design and delivery decisions. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants…

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Data Scientist 1

Company: PayPal

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 27, 2025

We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account…

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MDS Assistant / Restorative Nurse

Company: Aperion Care International

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 24, 2025

Current Restorative Nurse certification in accordance with state regulations is preferred. Current CPR certification is required.

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Software Engineer Manager (Hybrid or Remote Available)

Company: S&S Activewear LLC

Location: Bolingbrook, IL

Posted May 23, 2025

Partner with software engineering leaders to design and implement dev ops automation using target state CI/CD tools. Monday-Friday, Full-Time, Exempt.

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Security & Safety Officer - Evening Shift

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Berwyn, IL

Posted May 27, 2025

General - Valid Illinois driver's license. Specify Degree(s): Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Security Admin, Fire Services or related field.

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Security Officer (Pt)

Company: City Colleges of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 21, 2025

Must have a valid driver’s license, current CPR and/or first aid certification, and hazardous material training. Have a valid driver’s license.

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Machine Operator | 3rd Shift

Company: Verstela

Location: Northlake, IL

Posted May 24, 2025

Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance on equipment, troubleshoot issues, and assist in basic repairs to minimize downtime.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Direct Hire Authority roles by seniority?
Junior Talent Acquisition Specialists earn between $50,000 and $70,000 annually, mid‑level Sourcers typically earn $70,000 to $100,000, and senior recruiters or Hiring Managers can command $100,000 to $150,000. These ranges vary with city, industry, and company size—San Francisco and New York tend to be on the higher end.
What skills and certifications are required for Direct Hire Authority professionals?
Key skills include Boolean search proficiency, data‑driven sourcing, pipeline management, structured interviewing, and offer negotiation. Technical tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Greenhouse, Lever, and Excel for analytics are essential. Certifications that add value are LinkedIn Certified Professional – Recruiter, SHRM‑CP, and Certified Talent Acquisition Professional (CTAP).
Is remote work available for Direct Hire Authority positions?
Yes—many Direct Hire Authority roles are fully remote or hybrid. Companies like GitHub, Automattic, and Zapier offer remote-first recruiting positions with flexible schedules, allowing recruiters to work from anywhere while collaborating through Slack, Zoom, and cloud‑based ATS platforms.
What career progression paths exist within Direct Hire Authority roles?
A typical path starts with a Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist, moves to Senior Sourcer or Recruiter, then to Recruitment Manager, and ultimately to Director of Talent Acquisition or Head of Talent Acquisition. Each step adds responsibilities such as team leadership, strategic hiring plans, budgeting, and employer brand development.
What industry trends are shaping Direct Hire Authority roles today?
Current trends include AI‑powered sourcing tools like Hiretual and Entelo, a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring, data analytics for reducing time‑to‑hire, and the rise of remote‑first talent pools. Recruiters who adopt these technologies and practices stay competitive and deliver higher quality hires.

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