Part Time Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Grinder/Machine Operator

Company: Tool Steel Service

Location: Bridgeview, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Light computer entry for processing orders. Machine Operators: run machines (grinding, sawing, milling equipment) to process steel products to meet customer…

Plumber II

Company: Insight

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

This position is expected to work across trade disciplines to and including but not limited to the following; repair and maintenance of mechanical and…

Utilization Reviewer PRN-Behavioral Health Services

Company: Northwestern Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Responsible for utilization review calls within BHS, including precertification, continued stay review, discharge reviews, and retrospective reviews and appeals…

Armed Security Officer/Driver

Company: Kates Detective Agency

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Remain in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. This position involves patrolling client properties, ensuring safety, and driving company…

Pre-Kindergarten Long Term Substitute Teacher - 2025/2026 School Year (Donoghue Campus)

Company: University of Chicago Charter School

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Applicant should have a Bachelor’s degree in education and state certification; at least 2 years of urban teaching experience in related field; and proven…

Building Service Supervisor

Company: University of Illinois

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Supervise operations and activities of all custodial personnel engaged in cleaning and maintaining campus housing facilities for residents, guests and…

Pharmacist (Retail)

Company: Rush University Medical Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Appropriately documents in Epic all interventions, checking of patient’s own medication, vancomycin/aminoglycoside consultation, patient education (i.e.…

LBS1 Special Education Teacher

Company: School of Expressive Arts and Learning

Location: Lombard, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Curriculum includes a combination of functional academic learning, daily living skills, and pre-vocational programming that is individualized based on student…

Pro Sales Associate - Chicago Metro

Company: Behr Paint Company

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

When an outside rep sends a contractor to you for paint, you will roll out the red carpet by collaborating with them to get exactly the right products for their…

Junior Sushi Chef

Company: Grain + Sea

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

Grain + Sea* is a modern, buffet-style sushi restaurant where guests build their perfect sushi box and pay by weight. Free staff meal during shift.

Presentation Designer

Company: Rise

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 15, 2025

0–2 years of professional experience in visual design, presentation design, or a related creative field. You’ll work closely with strategists, planners, and…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for part‑time tech roles?
Junior part‑time software engineer: $28–$35/hr for React/Node projects; Mid‑level: $38–$52/hr for full‑stack with CI/CD; Senior: $54–$68/hr for architecture design and mentoring. For data science, ranges are $30–$45/hr, $45–$60/hr, and $60–$75/hr respectively.
What skills and certifications boost pay for part‑time tech professionals?
Core skills: Git, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, cloud fundamentals. Certifications that boost rates: AWS Certified Developer – Associate, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate, CompTIA Security+ for security roles.
Is remote work common in part‑time tech jobs?
Over 80% of part‑time tech roles support full‑remote or hybrid schedules. Companies like GitHub, Automattic, and Toptal provide remote‑first infrastructure: Zoom, Slack, Jira, and GitHub for code collaboration. Flexible hour windows (e.g., 9‑6 EST) enable overlap with client time zones.
How can part‑time work lead to career progression?
Part‑time work can transition to full‑time by building a portfolio of completed projects, increasing hourly rates, and obtaining client references. Alternatively, part‑time roles can lead to senior contractor status, consulting gigs, or eventually a lead architect position if you consistently deliver high‑quality code on tight deadlines.
What industry trends affect part‑time tech roles?
The gig economy in tech is expanding through micro‑consulting and AI‑augmented task automation. Demand for niche skills—e.g., Terraform infra as code, data lake architecture, or mobile security—continues to rise. Companies prioritize part‑time talent for short‑term projects that require rapid experimentation without long‑term commitments.

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