Contract Jobs in Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Strategic Transformation Program Manager

Mars Wrigley

Chicago, Illinois, United States Temporary $108,160 - $148,720

The Strategic Transformation Program Manager will play a key role in driving visibility, governance, and execution across the MSNA transformation portfolio. This role is responsible for maintaining a comprehensive view of transformation initiatives, integration programs, and strategic projects spanning both Mars and Legacy Kellanova organizations.

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Patient Care Assistant PCA- Inpatient Acute Rehab

Prime Healthcare Services

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract $21 - $21 / hour

The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate, West Loop

Macy's

Chicago, Illinois, United States Temporary

As a Seasonal Bluemercury Beauty Expert (BE) you drive sales and optimize customer service throughout your client interactions while building relationships. You are a beauty advocate who consistently role models a best-in-class service experience by assisting our clients and meeting their beauty needs.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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UI/UX Developer

KGS Technology Group

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract Hybrid

Seeking a UI/UX Developer to build and maintain front‑end interfaces using Angular 7+ while collaborating with back‑end Java services. The role involves integrating AWS services, managing databases, implementing messaging with Kafka, ensuring performance through JMeter and BlazeMeter, and monitoring with Grafana, Splunk, and Datadog.

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Nurse Practitioner

DOCS Health

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract On-site

DOCS Health seeks a Nurse Practitioner to deliver health readiness services to U.S. military reservists. The role focuses on weekend and occasional weekday assessments, reviewing medical histories, interviewing personnel, and documenting findings in a proprietary system.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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PT Seasonal Sales Associate: MZ Wallace

Leap Brands

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract $18 - $20 / hour

We are seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused Seasonal Sales Associates to join our boutique, powered by the Leap Platform, during the upcoming peak selling season. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy creating meaningful customer connections, delivering exceptional service, and contributing to a fast-paced, team-oriented store environment.

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PT Seasonal Sales Associate: Malbon Golf

Leap Brands

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract $18 - $20 / hour

We are seeking enthusiastic and customer-focused Seasonal Sales Associates to join our boutique, powered by the Leap Platform, during the upcoming peak selling season. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy creating meaningful customer connections, delivering exceptional service, and contributing to a fast paced, team-oriented store environment.

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Virtual Remote Elementary Math & Reading Tutors 5 to 7 pm ET USA Based

BookNook

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract Remote $20 - $20 / hour

To align with anticipated tutoring days and times, we invite you to apply if your availability often includes at least one hour Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday within the time range of 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM ET (with the potential to claim sessions to tutor outside of this time frame as well). Tutoring opportunities and hours often vary from week to week.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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FY27 Seasonal Tax-FSO- GCR Tax Accounting and Risk Advisory-Insurance-Senior Manager

EY

Chicago, Illinois, United States Temporary $120 - $150 / hour

EY's National Tax Department (NTD) serves high-profile, national and multinational clients, providing a range of domestic and international transactional tax planning services and tax-related advisory services. Our Tax Accounting and Risk Advisory Services (TARAS) practice operates within the NTD, and assists companies with all aspects of their financial reporting for income taxes including tax accounting, tax provision procedures, and controls design and testing.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Deaf Mentor (Contract)

Anixter

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract On-site $17 - $17 / hour

Youth and Family Connections program at Anixter supports Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing families across Illinois. Deaf Mentors collaborate with families to set and achieve individualized goals, provide communication support, and share resources and assistive technology.

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Automation Engineer using vRealize Automation (vRA) and vRealize Orchestrator (vRO)

USM2

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract On-site

USM Business Systems (USM) builds enterprise automation solutions to streamline IT provisioning and operations. The Automation Engineer designs, scripts, and maintains vRealize Automation (vRA) and vRealize Orchestrator (vRO) workflows, collaborates with architecture, development, and operations teams, and automates OS builds and application installations across Linux and Windows environments.

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Radiation Therapist

Prime Healthcare Services

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract $43 - $43 / hour

Radiation Therapist role at St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital (Radiology Diagnostic department) in Chicago, IL, delivering high-precision radiation treatments to oncology patients. Day-to-day work includes operating linear accelerators and imaging systems, verifying treatment plans and parameters, taking verification images, monitoring patients during treatment, performing QA, and collaborating with radiation oncologists and medical physicists.

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Obstetric and Gynecologic Clinical Adjunct Faculty

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract On-site

National Louis University seeks an Obstetric and Gynecologic Clinical Adjunct Faculty to lead a 8.5‑hour clinical course during the Summer 2025 term (June 30 – Sept 7). The role requires teaching in the Greater Chicago campus, delivering curriculum, assessing students, and facilitating learning.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Senior FinOps Analyst

LiftedanUpworkCompany

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract Remote

We are seeking a Senior FinOps Analyst to advise engineering and R&D teams on cloud spending, investigate cost anomalies, and identify actionable optimization opportunities. In this role, you will serve as a primary partner-facing resource for APAC-based teams , helping align cloud spending with forecasts and measurable business outcomes through cost analysis, education, and proactive engagement.

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Service Desk Technician

Sentinel Technologies

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract On-site $25 - $32 / hour

Sentinel Technologies' Service Desk team provides end‑user support for client IT environments. The technician images, deploys, and replaces devices while troubleshooting hardware, software, and networking issues and ensuring data security.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Physician Assistant

DOCS Health

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract Hybrid

DOCS Health’s Reserve Health Readiness Program partners with military service members to deliver weekend physical health assessments and readiness classification. The Physician Assistant conducts health history reviews, interviews, and documentation in mobile and remote settings, ensuring compliance with military protocols.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Field Surveyor (public transport)

Terry Soot Management Group

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract On-site

Service Measure (SM) field data collection team gathers detailed public transport station information to improve mapping services. The Field Surveyor conducts daily station surveys using a mobile device to capture attributes, photos, and map pathways from entrances to platforms.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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26-27 SY Teaching Jobs: K-12 Substitute Teachers

Kreyco

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract On-site

Kreyco, a nationwide preK-12 education organization, connects schools with qualified teachers to support student success. As a Substitute Teacher you will step into classrooms across Chicago and surrounding Illinois districts, delivering curriculum and providing mentorship on short‑term assignments.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Tax Prep and Reviewers

Real Careers

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract On-site

Tax Consulting team at Real Careers prepares and reviews income tax returns for individuals and businesses during the busy season. The contractor will prepare and review tax returns, utilize tax software, and support clients with analytical research and compliance.

Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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Freelance Court Reporter Stenographer

ESQUIRE DEPOSITION SOLUTIONS LLC

Chicago, Illinois, United States Contract Hybrid

Freelance Court Reporter Stenographer role at Esquire Deposition Solutions LLC. Capture and transcribe depositions, arbitrations, hearings, and other legal proceedings using stenographic equipment and CAT software. Deliver accurate, certified transcripts on time while collaborating with attorneys, witnesses, and legal teams.

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Contract Jobs in Chicago: FAQ

How many Contract Jobs in Chicago are open right now?

847 Contract Jobs in Chicago are live on NextGig, all seen active within the last 45 days. The list refreshes daily as new roles are posted and filled ones drop off.

Which companies are hiring for Contract Jobs in Chicago?

Employers with current openings include Mars Wrigley, Prime Healthcare Services, Macy's, KGS Technology Group, DOCS Health, Leap Brands, and others. Every listing links straight to the employer's application page.

What do Contract Jobs in Chicago pay?

9 of the 20 newest listings disclose pay, for example $108,160 - $148,720 at Mars Wrigley, $21 - $21 / hour at Prime Healthcare Services, $18 - $20 / hour at Leap Brands. Open a listing for the full compensation details.

Are any of these roles remote?

Of the 20 newest listings on this page, 2 are remote and 3 are hybrid. The work model is shown on each job card.