Excepted Service Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Teacher (Kindergarten)

Company: Chicago Public Schools

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 04, 2025

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for instructional planning, including, but not limited to, providing written lesson plans and preparation in accordance with…

HVAC Service Tech

Company: American Vintage Home

Location: Evanston, IL

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Valid drivers license with a safe driving record. 2+ years of field experience. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC systems, including forced air and…

General Manager

Company: Machine Hospitality Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Ensure that the bars comply with relevant state and federal guidelines. Handle all guest service issues in an immediate and professional manner.

Doorman

Company: Edgewater Beach Apartments

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 04, 2025

The Doorman is the first point of contact for residents, guests, visitors, and plays a crucial role in creating a welcoming and secure environment.

Restaurant Chef - Nordstrom Cafe - Old Orchard

Company: Nordstrom Inc

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Aug 04, 2025

A food handler’s card where required by local and state regulations. Train, motivate and develop the kitchen staff while also focusing on the business goals of…

Registered Nurse, Triage - Medical Specialty

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Maywood, IL

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Illinois Board of Nursing license prior to hire. Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification). A Degree from an accredited school/college of nursing is…

Co-Teacher (Grade 3)

Company: Chicago Public Schools

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 04, 2025

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for instructional planning, including, but not limited to, providing written lesson plans and preparation in accordance with…

Automation Support Engineer

Company: Retiina

Location: Forest Park, IL

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Repair and maintain systems in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment,…

Welder II/pressure valves

Company: Midland Manufacturing, OPW, a Dover Company

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision…

Contact Center Rep I

Company: Advocate Aurora Health

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Major Responsibilities: Customer Care and Service Excellence 1)Promptly answers all incoming calls and other contact methods with the standard professional…

Teacher (Kindergarten)

Company: Chicago Public Schools

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 04, 2025

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for instructional planning, including, but not limited to, providing written lesson plans and preparation in accordance with…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for entry‑level, mid‑level, and senior Excepted Service positions?
Entry‑level: $55k‑$80k. Mid‑level: $80k‑$110k. Senior: $110k‑$150k, with top specialists reaching $170k+ depending on agency and technical specialty.
What skills and certifications are most valued for Excepted Service roles?
Strong programming in Python or R, SQL database management, GIS expertise with ArcGIS Pro, cloud skills in AWS or Azure, and certifications such as CISSP, CISM, PMP, or GIS Professional (GISP).
Are Excepted Service positions available for remote work?
Many agencies now offer hybrid or fully remote arrangements, especially for data‑centric roles. Agencies like NIH and NASA allow remote work for analytical positions, but security‑sensitive roles may require on‑site presence.
What career progression paths exist within Excepted Service positions?
Typical ladder moves from Analyst → Senior Analyst → Lead → Manager → Director. Research tracks progress from Research Associate → Senior Scientist → Principal Scientist, with opportunities for cross‑agency transfers and leadership roles.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Excepted Service roles?
Growth in AI/ML, quantum computing, cyber resilience, and green‑energy research drives demand. Agencies are investing in data‑driven decision making and securing critical infrastructure, creating new roles in predictive analytics, cyber‑security, and sustainable technology.

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