Professional Development Assistance Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Associate Director, Connections Strategy

Company: Rise

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2025

You will be a key voice in client relationships, driving clarity around where, how, and why to show up, and ensuring strategies are both inspired and actionable…

Senior Applied AI Engineer

Company: The Hartford

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Building and managing a world-class high-performance platform engineering team, fostering innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.

Mid-Level Software Developer / Hybrid / Skokie

Company: Motion Recruitment

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in computer science (or related field). Sufficient experience as a software engineer (6-8 years). 3+ Years with Angular/TypeScript.

PT Vocational Lecturer- Construction Masonry

Company: City Colleges of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Mentoring students for union entry or contractor placements. The instructor will prepare instructional materials, maintaining equipment, and tools, conducting…

Insider Threat Intelligence Analyst

Company: Northern Trust Corp.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2025

Understanding of Supply-Chain risks, particularly vendors and technology attributed to nation-state intelligence activities.

HVAC Refrigeration Service Technician

Company: Nextech

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2025

EPA certification and a valid driver’s license. Diagnose and repair HVAC/R systems, including electrical, mechanical, and electronic components.

Garage Door Service Installer

Company: Kelly Services

Location: Lombard, IL

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Must possess a valid driver's license with good driving record. Candidates should have a valid drivers license, as they will be driving to various locations…

HVAC Refrigeration Service Technician

Company: Nextech

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2025

EPA certification and a valid driver’s license. Diagnose and repair HVAC/R systems, including electrical, mechanical, and electronic components.

Lead Data Analyst - Hybrid

Company: Alliant Credit Union

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2025

Utilize data analysis techniques such as data cleansing, data mining, and exploratory data analysis, to cleanse, validate, and transform raw data to create…

Data Analyst

Company: HAVI Logistics GmbH

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Analytics, or closely related field. Document current state and work and identify and plan the…

Data Analyst

Company: Havi Supply Chain

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Analytics, or closely related field. Document current state and work and identify and plan the…

HVAC Refrigeration Service Technician

Company: Nextech

Location: Norridge, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2025

EPA certification and a valid driver’s license. Diagnose and repair HVAC/R systems, including electrical, mechanical, and electronic components.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Professional Development Assistance roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level (Training Coordinator/Instructional Designer): $45k–$60k. Mid‑level (L&D Specialist/Instructional Developer): $60k–$85k. Senior (Learning Experience Designer/L&D Lead): $85k–$120k. Manager (L&D Manager): $120k–$150k. Director (Director of Learning & Development): $150k–$200k.
Which skills and certifications are essential for a career in Professional Development Assistance?
Core skills: instructional design, LMS administration (Cornerstone, SAP SuccessFactors, Moodle), learning analytics, microlearning authoring (Articulate Storyline, Captivate), facilitation, and project management. Key certifications: ATD Certified Professional, CPLP, SHRM‑CP, PMI‑ACP, eLearning Guild credentials.
Can Professional Development Assistance positions work remotely?
Yes. LMS administrators, learning experience designers, and learning analytics specialists often work fully remote, collaborating via Zoom, Teams, and Slack. In‑person training roles may be hybrid, requiring occasional on‑site presence for workshops.
What career progression paths exist within Professional Development Assistance?
Typical ladder: Training Coordinator → L&D Specialist → Learning Experience Designer → L&D Lead → L&D Manager → Director of Learning & Development → VP of Talent Development. Each step adds responsibility for strategy, analytics, and cross‑functional leadership.
What are the current industry trends shaping Professional Development Assistance?
AI‑driven personalized learning, VR/AR training simulations, microlearning and bite‑size modules, strong learning analytics for ROI, emphasis on soft‑skill development, integration of LMS with performance management, and growth of learning marketplaces and subscription services.

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