Employee Assistance Program 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.

Special Education Teacher

Company: The Menta Education Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 21, 2025

IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification…

Executive Chef

Company: Aramark

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 19, 2025

Interact directly with guests daily. Develop and maintain effective client and guest rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships.

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…

People Intelligence and Engagement Partner

Company: Chainlink Labs

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 16, 2025

Tuning into the Web 3 industry and business to keep abreast with trends to reflect in own workstreams. High proficiency in operational tools (e.g., Sheets,…

Service Reliability Project Lead

Company: Progress Rail

Location: La Grange, IL

Posted May 21, 2025

The Service Reliability Project Lead is responsible for understanding in-service product failure data, identifying product performance trends, driving…

Senior Finance Analyst

Company: Expedia Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 21, 2025

Support, develop, and implement improved processes and controls to enable sustainable, profitable scaling of the PLS business.

Armed Security Officer/Driver

Company: Kates Detective Agency

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 17, 2025

Remain in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Clean driving record/No tickets or moving Violations. Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly.

Mgr Clinical Pharmacy

Company: Rush University Medical Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 20, 2025

> 6 years practice experience, Pharm.D. with PGY1 and PGY2 training (or equivalent experience), Illinois licensure, and board certification (specialty…

Project Manager- Education Projects

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 20, 2025

Establish and maintain working professional relationships with the project design team, company field and office personnel, subcontractors, and vendors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for EAP roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level EAP Coordinators can expect $45,000–$60,000 annually. Mid‑level EAP Specialists or Consultants usually earn $60,000–$80,000, while senior EAP Managers or Directors range from $90,000 to $130,000, depending on company size and geographic region.
Which skills and certifications are required for a career in Employee Assistance Programs?
Key skills include active listening, crisis management, HIPAA compliance, and proficiency with EAP platforms such as Medallia or Qualtrics. Certifications such as Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Certified Healthcare Counselor (CHC) are often mandatory, along with experience in HRIS integration.
Is remote work available in EAP positions?
Most EAP roles support hybrid or fully remote arrangements, especially for counseling and consulting functions. Companies use secure video-conferencing tools (Zoom, Microsoft Teams) and VPN‑protected EAP portals to deliver services while maintaining confidentiality.
What career progression paths exist within Employee Assistance Programs?
A typical trajectory moves from EAP Coordinator to EAP Specialist/Consultant, then to EAP Manager, and ultimately to Director of Employee Well-Being or Chief Wellness Officer. Advanced roles often involve program design, data analytics, and strategic partnership with external mental‑health vendors.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Employee Assistance Programs?
Trends include AI-driven triage tools that route employees to appropriate resources, integration of wellness apps (e.g., Headspace, Calm) into corporate EAP platforms, and a growing emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion in mental‑health services. Companies are also expanding EAP offerings to include financial wellness and caregiver support.

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