Professional Development Assistance Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Lead Software Engineer (C++ AND Golang) On-site, Chicago, IL or Reston, VA

Company: Comcast Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Oversees the researching, writing and editing of documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical…

Data Scientist 1

Company: PayPal

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 01, 2025

We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account…

Security and Safety Officer - Part Time

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Melrose Park, IL

Posted May 02, 2025

General - Valid Illinois driver's license. Specify Degree(s): Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Security Admin, Fire Services or related field.

Chef de Cuisine

Company: The Oakville Grill & Cellar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy.

CDL-A Truck Driver - Flatbed Division

Company: Koch Trucking

Location: Oak Park, IL

Posted May 02, 2025

All candidates must have a valid CDL-A license and 12 months of driving experience . Koch Trucking is looking to hire CDL-A truck drivers to join our flatbed…

Retail Sales Associate

Company: Korn Ferry RPO for Tempur Sealy

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted May 03, 2025

During the first year of employment, your paid time off will be pro-rated based on date of hire unless otherwise dictated by state or local law.

HVAC Install Assistant

Company: Deljo Heating & Cooling

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 02, 2025

Valid driver's license and insurable driving record. Experience in construction, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or other trades preferred.

Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 01, 2025

Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies.

CDL-A Truck Driver - Flatbed Division

Company: Koch Trucking

Location: Cicero, IL

Posted May 02, 2025

All candidates must have a valid CDL-A license and 12 months of driving experience . Koch Trucking is looking to hire CDL-A truck drivers to join our flatbed…

Sr. Golang Software Engineer - Chicago, IL or Reston, VA- ONSITE -

Company: Comcast Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 05, 2025

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related field. Design and develop client-facing audience products, features, and applications using…

Executive Sous Chef

Company: The Oakville Grill & Cellar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy.

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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