Recruiter - technical hiring (Chicago, IL)

Northwind Thistle Early Learning Group runs childcare centres in Chicago caring for infants, toddlers and preschoolers, and we need a Recruiter to lead our technical hiring. Children come first and so does looking after the teachers. What you will do • Post roles, screen applicants and schedule interviews. • Keep every candidate informed, including those who are not selected. • Report weekly on pipeline and time to fill, including for roles tied to meal programmes. • Partner with hiring managers on what the job really needs. • Coordinate offers, background checks and start dates. What we are looking for • Fast, friendly and organised. • Two or more years of recruiting experience. • Comfort with an applicant-tracking system. Nice to have • Local job-centre and school contacts. • Experience hiring for teams that work on meal programmes. Working arrangement • Part-time, about 20 hours a week, mornings. • On site in Chicago, with some flexibility after the first few months. • We reply to every applicant.