Tech Jobs in West Suburbs
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The West Suburbs, spanning Evanston, Wilmette, Northbrook, and Glenview, have become a high‑density tech corridor thanks to major corporate campuses, university research labs, and a network of agile startups. Commuters benefit from direct access to Chicago’s core via the Metra and CTA, while residents enjoy a lower commute time and a quieter, family‑friendly environment.
Key employers include Google’s Evanston office, Microsoft’s Northbrook development center, Zebra Technologies in Evanston, Cognizant’s research hub in Wilmette, and deep‑learning hardware startup SambaNova Systems headquartered in Evanston. The region also hosts a cluster of fintech and health‑tech firms that partner with Northwestern University labs, creating a vibrant ecosystem for software engineering, data science, product management, and cybersecurity talent.
While the West Suburbs offer a more affordable cost of living than downtown Chicago—median home prices hover around $400,000 in Evanston and $350,000 in Northbrook—salary transparency is crucial for evaluating the true value of a job. Clear pay ranges help candidates negotiate effectively and ensure that compensation aligns with the region’s living costs.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Wexford Health Sources
Location: Moundsville, West Virginia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Wexford Health Sources, a leading correctional health care provider, offers a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Northern Regional Jail & Correctional Center in Moundsville, West Virginia. The role involves assisting in delivering patient care, implementing treatment programs, and maintaining cleanliness. Benefits include performance check-ins, paid time off, health insurance, retirement plan, and continuing education opportunities. The position emphasizes making a difference by caring for patients from marginalized backgrounds.
Electrician
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity for an Electrician at a VA Medical Center, which includes a 400-bed general medical/surgical and psychiatric center, a 120-bed Nursing Home Care Unit, and an outpatient clinic. The Electrician may be assigned to the FMS Maintenance & Construction Shop or the Electrical Shop. The role requires experience in using and maintaining hand tools, electrical drawings, and knowledge of electrical equipment. The position is subject to call-back for emergencies and requires U.S. citizenship. The applicant must undergo a background check, drug testing, and may serve a probationary period. The role does not require a specific education qualification. The VA offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees.
HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICIAN
Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
Location: Naval Air Station Key West, Florida Naval Air Station Key West, Florida
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow specific application instructions, as responses to the flyer will not be accepted. The position requires a US Citizen, security clearance, driver's license, and participation in direct deposit. The role involves working in various conditions, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and may require travel. Qualifications emphasize experience and training, particularly in high-voltage electrician duties. The job involves physical demands such as climbing, bending, and lifting up to 75 pounds, and exposure to hazardous conditions like electrical shock and extreme heat.
Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The Advanced MSA role involves collaborative interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery. This position requires U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and may necessitate a probationary period and background check. Qualifications include clerical or administrative experience, or equivalent education. No certification is required. The role involves specialized administrative support, communication with various medical teams, and managing patient systems. Full-time experience as an MSA or equivalent is creditable. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. COVID-19 vaccination is mandatory for all VHA Health Care Personnel.
Physician (Cardiologist Heart Failure)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Roxbury, Massachusetts West Roxbury, Massachusetts
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This job posting details a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering reimbursement for student loan payments. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a medical degree, and a full, unrestricted license to practice medicine. Additional qualifications include proficiency in English, completion of residency training, and certification in cardiovascular diseases and advanced heart failure. The position involves teaching residents and fellows, and may include research. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Sports and Fitness Director (CYS) NF-04
Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command
Location: West Point, New York West Point, New York
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This job announcement is for a position at the Youth Sports and Fitness Center in West Point, NY. The role is mission-critical and weather-dependent, requiring staff to be assigned to various locations as needed. The position requires applicants to be 18 or older, have good health, and meet specific qualification and background requirements. A bachelor's degree in physical education or equivalent experience is necessary. Highly qualified candidates may possess a master's degree or extensive experience. The role involves delivering health and fitness programs, managing coaches, and developing partnerships. The position offers benefits, including temporary commissary privileges, and is subject to varying shifts and potential PCS costs.
Correctional Treatment Specialist (Case Manager)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Glenville, West Virginia Glenville, West Virginia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity within the Department of Justice, specifically for corrections professionals. The role involves fostering a humane and secure environment, preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities, and ensuring public safety. The ideal candidate should have a degree in behavioral or social sciences, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Specialized experience is required, with examples including case management services, experience in criminal justice settings, and work in social rehabilitation. The position also requires completion of a pre-employment process, background investigation, and a Core Value Assessment. The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Food Service Worker
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Huntington, West Virginia Huntington, West Virginia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This job posting is for a position in the Nutrition and Food Service department at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Huntington, WV. The role involves preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for veterans. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, potential background/suitability investigation, drug testing, and a probationary period. Selective Service Registration is required for male applicants born after 12/31/1959. Applicants must submit a detailed resume with job titles, duties, start/end dates, and full-time/part-time status. No formal education requirement exists. The position may be eligible for telework and offers a comprehensive benefits package. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory.
Staff Psychologist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Huntington, West Virginia Huntington, West Virginia
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This job posting is for a psychologist position at the VA, eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP). The role involves diagnosing mental disorders, conducting assessments, treating mental disorders, and may include research. Proficiency in English is required. The position requires U.S. citizenship, passing a background check, and various licenses and certifications. The role offers comprehensive federal benefits.
Training Specialist
Company: Rittal North America LLC
Location: Northwest Suburbs
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The job involves administering and developing training solutions for employees, collaborating with management, overseeing course quality, preparing reports, and spearheading improvements to training programs. It requires physical and mental flexibility, safety awareness, and decision-making skills. The ideal candidate should have a BABS degree, 5+ years of experience in training and development, and proficiency in various learning management systems and software.
Health Technician
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Patient Care Services is hiring a Medical Health Technician for the Intensive Care Unit. The role involves providing support in clinical and administrative functions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and improving patient care services. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, background investigation, potential drug testing, and a probationary period. Qualifications necessitate one year of specialized experience at the GS-06 grade level, including performing clerical and clinical duties, monitoring patients' cardiac rhythms, and operating EKG equipment. The position demands moderate physical exertion and dexterity.
E&I Technician (Electrical & Instrumentation)
Company: Arthur Lawrence
Location: Northwest Suburbs
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Arthur Lawrence is seeking a High School Diploma or Associates degree holder with 2 years of relevant work experience for a full-time, direct hire position as an EampI Technician. The role involves supporting automation systems, PLC, and low voltage electrical/electronic equipment, particularly in a truck loading system. The ideal candidate should maintain electrical/electronic equipment in the assigned area and provide technical support to terminal sites. The company offers a ranked position in the top 100 internationally by IAOP and is recognized as one of America's fastest-growing companies. They are seeking a candidate who is authorized and eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.