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Shift Supervisor Trainee

Company: CVS Health

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Optician Sam's Club - Full time

Company: Walmart

Location: Joliet, IL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job involves providing member service, assisting with purchasing decisions, maintaining merchandise presentation, and operating hardware for transactions. It also includes selling Optical products and services, and upholding leadership expectations such as respect for the individual, acting with integrity, serving the customer, striving for excellence, and maintaining a positive work environment. Benefits include competitive pay, health benefits, financial benefits, paid time off, and other perks like disability coverage, company discounts, and education benefits.

Sales Consultant - Part Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Northbrook, IL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Intern, Design and Construction

Company: CN

Location: Homewood, IL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Automotive Technician

Company: CarMax

Location: Tinley Park, IL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

CarMax is currently hiring Automotive Technicians in Tinley Park, Illinois. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and reconditioning vehicles to meet CarMax's high standards. Technicians work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a team to solve technical problems. CarMax offers a range of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental coverage, 401k with company match, vehicle discount, tuition reimbursement, and more. The company is known for its commitment to training, diversity, and providing an environment that supports career growth. The hourly rate for this position is $22.20 - $38.90, with commission eligibility.

Catering Services Supervisor - Millikin University

Company: Aramark

Location: Decatur, IL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job description involves supervising, training, and managing a food service operation. Key responsibilities include ensuring appropriate food quantities are prepared and served, maintaining food safety and quality, and organizing a sanitary environment. The role also involves scheduling, directing daily activities, and maintaining inventory. Strong organizational skills, ability to perform basic arithmetic, and emotional control under stress are required. Aramark, the employer, values equal employment opportunities and employee growth.

Assistant Store Manager

Company: Staples

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Community Health Worker - Must live in Marion or Wayne County, IL

Company: CVS Health

Location: Lake Zurich, IL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

CVS Health is dedicated to delivering human-centric health care, guided by the purpose 'Bringing our heart to every moment of your health'. Community Health Care Workers (CHW) play a crucial role in bridging the community and healthcare system, focusing on outreach, education, and improving health outcomes for Aetna members with chronic conditions. They conduct home visits, educate healthcare professionals, and assist with care plan implementation. The role requires 3-5 years of community experience, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel up to 70%. Preferred qualifications include clinical experience, bilingual skills, and specialized training. The pay range is $18.50 - $38.82, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Business Systems Analyst

Company: Flex

Location: Buffalo Grove, IL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

(USA) Optometrist Pre-Grad Intern - Walmart

Company: Walmart

Location: Lake Zurich, IL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The role involves supporting optical care and services to customers, including obtaining measurements, verifying prescriptions, and counseling. Clinical care is also provided by diagnosing customers and managing treatment of visual problems. The position requires maintaining the optical area, ensuring it aligns with company policies and standards, and providing excellent customer service. Leadership expectations include respect for individuals, acting with integrity, serving the customer, and striving for excellence. Walmart offers competitive pay, benefits including health, financial, and paid time off, and education benefits through Live Better U.

Director - Program Manager - Asset Management Platforms (PL)

Company: Charles Schwab

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Schwab Asset Management is seeking a Director, IT Program Management Senior to lead the development and maintenance of a strategic roadmap for the front office ecosystem. The role involves providing business technology leadership, collaborating with technology teams and business partners, and driving innovation in asset management systems and practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Professional Development roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level Learning Specialists earn $50k–$70k, mid‑level L&D Managers command $80k–$110k, and senior L&D Directors receive $120k–$160k. Executive roles such as VP of Learning can exceed $200k, especially in large tech firms.
What skills and certifications are most valued in PD positions?
Key skills include proficiency with LMS platforms like Cornerstone, SAP Litmos, or Moodle; instructional design frameworks (ADDIE, SAM); microlearning authoring in Articulate 360 or Captivate; data‑analytics tools (Excel, Tableau, Power BI); and video production. Certifications such as ATD Associate, CPLP, CILIP, or Microsoft Certified: Learning Designer boost marketability.
Are Professional Development jobs available for remote work?
Yes. Instructional Designers, Learning Technologists, and Training Specialists frequently work remotely or in hybrid models. Corporate Trainers and Learning & Development Managers may require occasional on‑site presence for workshops or pilot programs.
What career progression paths exist within PD roles?
Typical advancement moves from Training Coordinator to Instructional Designer, then to L&D Manager, followed by Director of Learning, and finally VP of Learning or Chief Learning Officer. Each step adds responsibility for strategy, analytics, and budget oversight.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Professional Development?
AI‑driven adaptive learning, microlearning on mobile, learning analytics dashboards, gamification, and skill‑marketplace platforms are elevating PD. Companies are also prioritizing continuous learning cultures to close skill gaps in data science, cybersecurity, and cloud management.

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