Top 12 Student leader Jobs in Chicago, Il

Lead Academic Advisor - Computer Science
University of Illinois —Chicago, IL
- $69,000 - $71,000 a year
- Online Application
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Instructional Support Leader
Chicago Public Schools —Chicago, IL
- $78,700 - $111,000 a year
- School experience
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
Instructional Support Leader, (Math)
Chicago Public Schools —Chicago, IL
- $78,700 - $111,000 a year
- School experience
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
After School Lead Teacher
Busy Bee's After School Tutoring Center —Chicago, IL
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Childcare
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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AfterCare Leader
Bennett Day School Inc —Chicago, IL
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Math
Instructional Support Leader- Social Studies Network 13
Chicago Public Schools —Chicago, IL
- $78,700 - $111,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
STEAM Learning Lead
STEAM & Dream Liberation Labs —Chicago, IL
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- English
- Master's degree
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Lead Coach (Math)
Chicago Public Schools —Chicago, IL
- School experience
- Writing skills
- Teaching Certification
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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Temporary | Tutor-CogSci Learning Design Team Leader (Literacy Focus)
University of Notre Dame —Gary, IN
- Part-time
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
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Shift Lead
Kilwins Burr Ridge —Burr Ridge, IL
- From $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- 16+ years old
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Lead Lifeguard - Part Time
Elk Grove Park District —Elk Grove Village, IL
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Outdoor work
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Lead Academic Advisor - Computer Science

University of Illinois -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

$69,000 - $71,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

General academic student support
Educational administrative software
Academic institution experience
Student database management
Student information system
Bachelor's degree
Improving student retention rates
Experience at colleges/universities
Student counseling support
University experience

Full Job Description

Lead Academic Advisor - Computer Science

Hiring Department: Computer Science

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1041332

Posting Close Date: September 2. 2026

Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $69,000 to $71,000
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

About the University of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

Position Summary
The Lead Advisor will provide strategic responsibility for ensuring the professional and overall development of the advising team. In consultation with the Director(s) of Undergraduate Studies and Department Head, executes the vision of Academic Advising. Provides direction and guidance based on service models and student success programmatic offerings.

Provides direct service to students from their orientation through graduation. Provides academic advising expertise and guidance to students and the broader advising team on degree requirements and programs; academic and professional planning; University, College and Campus policies and procedures; course selection and registration and available resources and opportunities.

A Lead Advisor follows best practices based on national research and shares with relevant stakeholders. Handles and may oversee complex student cases including but not limited to protected categories, academic grievance cases, academic standing, course articulation, petition processes, etc. Mentors and assists with the training of new Academic Advisors.

Duties & Responsibilities

Assists in providing strategic direction on academic policies guiding students’ degree progress.

Regularly meets with students to determine degree progress, provide assistance with regard to academic, co-curricular and professional progress. Provides guidance and support to other advisors in delivering advising to their caseloads.

Acts as a resource for advisors, career counselors, faculty and students with regard to college academic programs.

Reviews and understands current research in student support to provide best practices for college advising. Reviews and understands current research in student support to provide best practices for college advising.

Reviews and assists in articulating courses that transfer students bring in from other community colleges or universities.

Chairs or participates on committees (internal and external), task forces and teams. Leads related workshops, and new and transferring student orientations.

Serves as a College representative for campus committees that provide strategic direction in academic and student affairs.

Creates and provides training and professional development opportunities for academic advisors in the college.

Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
Minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience providing academic advising or student support services in a college or university setting; experience within a four‑year institution preferred
Demonstrated ability to deliver student‑centered advising while upholding institutional academic standards, policies, and degree requirements
Demonstrated knowledge of research‑based best practices in academic advising and student success
Experience participating in student success initiatives or retention‑focused programs
Demonstrated proficiency with campus information technology systems, including student information systems, advising or student tracking platforms, and reporting tools
Familiarity with data‑informed and predictive analytics approaches used to assess and support student success initiatives preferred
Demonstrated leadership experience, which may include chairing or serving on committees or task forces, leading functional work groups, or contributing to the development and implementation of advising initiatives or programs

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s Degree required; in education, student personnel, college counseling or a related field preferred
Experience developing and delivering training or professional development for advising or student services staff preferred
Knowledge of UIC policies, procedures, regulations, and standards of practice preferred

Applications will be accepted through September 2, 2026. Please apply at https://jobs.uic.edu/, include a cover letter and resume.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

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