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13 results for Hr Assistant in Chicago, IL

Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Wheeling, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced HR Manager to support HR operations at a manufacturing plant in Wheeling, IL. This is a 4-5 month contract with potential for extension. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working in a hands-on setting, partnering with plant leadership, and supporting a workforce that has deep tenure and established ways of working. This individual will play a key role in day-to-day HR support, employee communication, benefits-related questions, and HR/payroll system coordination. The right candidate will be approachable, detail-oriented, and capable of building trust with employees.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day HR operational support in a manufacturing plant environment</li><li>Serve as a visible HR presence by walking the floor and building relationships with employees</li><li>Support employee communication initiatives, including monthly town halls and business meetings</li><li>Answer employee questions related to benefits, policies and general HR matters</li><li>Partner with the payroll team and support payroll-related HR processes using ADP Workforce Now</li><li>Assist with employee relations matters in partnership with HR leadership</li><li>Support recruiting activity for open positions as needed</li><li>Work closely with plant leadership to help improve communication, engagement and overall employee experience</li><li>Maintain accurate HR records and ensure strong attention to detail across all processes</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Cicero, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an HR Generalist to support our nonprofit client based in Cicero, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can balance employee support, daily HR operations, and consistent administrative follow-through. The role will contribute to onboarding, benefits coordination, employee relations, and HR data management while helping maintain a responsive and organized HR function. This position is fully on site and could potentially go contract to hire! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide day-to-day HR support by addressing employee questions, explaining policies, and helping resolve workplace concerns in a timely and thorough manner.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, including preparing documentation, guiding orientation steps, and ensuring required records are completed accurately.</p><p>• Administer core HR processes and maintain personnel documentation to support compliance, organization, and efficient workflow across the department.</p><p>• Assist with benefits-related activities by supporting enrollments, answering employee questions, and helping manage updates connected to coverage and eligibility.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee information within the HRIS to promote data accuracy, proper recordkeeping, and reliable reporting.</p><p>• Partner with managers and internal teams to support employee relations matters and encourage consistent application of company practices.</p><p>• Prepare HR forms, letters, and other administrative materials while tracking deadlines and following through on routine personnel actions.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements and support HR-related operational changes when needed as part of ongoing departmental priorities.</p>
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Coordinator
  • Montgomery, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22.8 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Human Resources (HR) Coordinator to support day-to-day recruiting coordination and HR operations in Montgomery, Illinois. This Contract to permanent opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, providing strong internal support, and helping create a positive experience for candidates and employees. The person in this role will contribute to hiring efforts, onboarding activities, payroll coordination, and process improvement projects while partnering closely with the HR team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and manage scheduling for new employee orientation sessions to help create a smooth onboarding experience.<br>• Partner with HR team members to track candidate pipelines across referrals, external sources, and internal recruiting channels.<br>• Build relationships with community and local workforce partners to strengthen talent pipelines and expand sourcing resources.<br>• Provide timely, attentive support to employees, candidates, and other stakeholders through consistent customer service.<br>• Assist with contingent workforce payroll activities and help maintain accurate supporting documentation.<br>• Contribute to special HR projects focused on improving filing methods and making employee communications more efficient.<br>• Support onboarding-related tasks such as screening coordination, record maintenance, and follow-up on required hiring documentation.<br>• Help maintain HR data accuracy and administrative records within HR systems and related tracking tools.
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Director
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Director to support a university environment in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a strong HR professional who can manage both complex employee matters and day-to-day HR support, while working effectively in a manual environment. The person in this role must be comfortable stepping into a wide variety of HR situations, providing practical support, building trust quickly, and helping the organization navigate change.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Serve as an HR Business Partner for an assigned client group, providing support across a broad range of HR areas.</li><li>Manage employee relations matters, including complex cases, investigations, documentation, and partnership with legal.</li><li>Lead the ADA reasonable accommodation process from start to finish, including the interactive process and related documentation.</li><li>Advise leaders on performance management, coaching, and performance improvement plans.</li><li>Support workforce planning, reorganizations, and other organizational changes.</li><li>Assist with change management efforts related to implementations.</li><li>Handle both strategic HRBP work and day-to-day HR issues in a non-siloed environment.</li><li>Perform administrative HR work in a highly manual environment with non-integrated systems.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation across HR activities.</li><li>Provide recruiting or offer support as needed.</li><li>Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.</li><li>May provide guidance to HR Managers, depending on business need.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Director
  • East Chicago, IN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>As Director of Human Resources, you will be essential to an HR and strategic planning process. This role will be heavily engaged with both the direct team and outsourced HR Providers ensuring that talent acquisition, performance management systems and incentive compensation systems are effectively deployed throughout the North America organization. This leader will partner with each of the operating managers to ensure we are driving a positive company culture. The ideal candidate will be strategic, business focused, and hands-on support. Must have manufacturing experience. This position is on-site 5 days a week. Client offers a competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k, and bonus. The salary target is $150k-$170k plus bonus.</p><p>Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys by managing cases, coordinating communications, and ensuring the smooth flow of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage a high volume of cases, ensuring all details are tracked and deadlines are met.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance adjusters and claim representatives to secure authorizations for treatments, medications, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft and edit legal documents, including motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special documentation for submission to insurance carriers.</li><li>Request and organize itemized bills and medical records from clients and healthcare providers.</li><li>Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.</li><li>Support billing functions and calendar management to optimize workflow efficiency.</li><li>Assist in personal injury plaintiff and civil litigation matters.</li><li>Contribute to client relations by providing clear and precise communication</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing case files, communicating with various partners, and supporting the legal team with administrative and procedural tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle a high volume of case files and ensure all documentation is up to date.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers to facilitate case progress.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance representatives to secure necessary authorizations for client medications, treatments, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special reports for insurance carriers to support claims.</li><li>Request and manage itemized bills and medical records from healthcare providers.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with case management software.</li><li>Assist in billing functions and calendar management to keep schedules organized and deadlines met.</li><li>Stay updated on workers&#39; compensation laws and procedures to provide accurate support</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 74000 - 98000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A large, well-known international law firm is seeking a <strong>Legal Practice Specialist</strong> to support its Corporate and Litigation teams in Chicago. This role sits within a highly collaborative support team and works closely with partners, associates, and other legal professionals to deliver high-level client service.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Schedule &amp; Compensation</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 remote</li><li>35-hour work week with flexible hours</li><li>Salary $74K–$98K plus discretionary bonus</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage case workflow and provide end-to-end support to multiple attorneys</li><li>Coordinate and prioritize assignments across the team to meet deadlines</li><li>Assemble and organize documents for corporate transactions</li><li>Prepare closing binders and closing memoranda</li><li>Proofread and redline legal documents for accuracy and quality control</li><li>Maintain client contacts, manage mailings, and update databases</li><li>Prepare reports, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel documents</li><li>Assist with calendar coordination, meetings, and logistics</li><li>Book travel and process expense reimbursements</li><li>Open new clients and matters following firm procedures</li><li>Handle administrative tasks including filing, scanning, and document management</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Recruiter
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Human Resources Recruiter to support hiring and retention efforts for Nurses, CNA&#39;s, and clinical roles in Chicago, Illinois. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can manage the recruitment lifecycle, build strong talent pipelines, and partner closely with leadership to secure candidates with relevant experience. The person in this role will also contribute to broader HR operations while handling sensitive information with care and discretion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage incoming staffing requests and move approved openings through the recruitment process from posting to offer stage.</p><p>• Partner with leaders to develop practical strategies for attracting and retaining nursing and non-clinical talent with relevant experience.</p><p>• Build relationships with external recruiting resources, including employment agencies, advertising partners, industry associations, and targeted job boards.</p><p>• Organize and participate in hiring events such as job fairs, open houses, and other outreach activities designed to expand candidate pipelines.</p><p>• Evaluate applicants through resume review, interviews, employment testing coordination, reference checks, and verification of work-related credentials.</p><p>• Prepare and communicate contingent employment offers, then coordinate pre-employment steps such as physicals and drug screenings with the appropriate health services contact.</p><p>• Maintain accurate recruiting activity reports, employee records, and onboarding data entry within HRIS and MEDITECH systems.</p><p>• Support annual compliance activities by tracking and verifying licensure, certifications, and required health documentation according to established timelines.</p><p>• Assist with departmental initiatives, collaborate across HR functions, and keep leadership informed of urgent matters, risks, or hiring challenges.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $25/hr. to $29/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Hospitality Associate
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17 - 17.98 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Hospitality Associate to support daily workplace and meeting operations in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment by coordinating conference room readiness, catering support, and shared-space organization. The person in this role will help ensure meetings run smoothly by preparing rooms, managing supplies, and maintaining a high-quality experience for employees and guests.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare conference rooms each day by arranging furniture, setting up audio/visual equipment, and organizing refreshments in line with meeting needs.<br>• Restore meeting spaces after events by removing materials, resetting the room, and coordinating the return of any borrowed or vendor-provided items.<br>• Maintain clean, orderly kitchen and catering areas so shared spaces remain presentable and fully functional throughout the day.<br>• Track catering and hospitality inventory levels and replenish supplies as needed to avoid service disruptions.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to support food and beverage delivery, room readiness, and event-related logistics.<br>• Manage multiple requests and shifting priorities while ensuring all rooms and hospitality areas are ready on schedule.<br>• Provide responsive, clear communication when supporting workplace service needs and meeting-related requests.
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Business Partner
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Business Partner to support leaders and employees in Oak Brook, Illinois through a Contract position. This role focuses on strengthening workplace practices, advising on employee relations matters, and helping managers apply people policies consistently and effectively. The ideal candidate brings a balanced approach to coaching, investigations, and performance support while contributing to day-to-day HR administration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise managers and employees on workplace concerns, policy interpretation, and appropriate employee relations practices.<br>• Conduct and document employee relations reviews and investigations, ensuring matters are handled fairly, promptly, and in alignment with company guidelines.<br>• Partner with leadership to address performance issues, recommend corrective actions, and support effective resolution plans.<br>• Provide guidance on HR policies and help ensure consistent application across teams and functions.<br>• Support routine human resources administration, including employee documentation, case tracking, and related follow-up activities.<br>• Collaborate with business leaders to identify workforce concerns and recommend practical HR solutions that support team effectiveness.<br>• Maintain accurate records related to employee relations matters while protecting confidentiality and exercising sound judgment.<br>• Contribute to process improvements within HR operations when changes to internal workflows or systems affect employee support activities.
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k &amp; time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job description</u></strong></p><ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage &amp; ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k &amp; time off</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Franklin Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $52,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our Accounting/Finance team in Franklin Park, IL. This role is essential in supporting the daily financial operations of the company through accurate data entry, efficient administrative support, and reliable backup across accounts payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and thrives in a hands-on environment where accuracy and timeliness are critical.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform daily entry of Accounts Payable (AP) invoices into the ERP system with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Organize and maintain filing of various accounting documents and records.</li><li>Prepare and send remittances to vendors and suppliers.</li><li>Manage office supply inventory, including ordering and maintaining appropriate stock levels.</li><li>Provide backup support for Accounts Receivable (AR) data entry as needed.</li><li>Assist with other ad-hoc accounting and administrative tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z