Careers at La Rabida
Be a part of a culture and organization that’s dedicated to making children’s well-being THE number one priority.
At La Rabida, we approach each child and family with empathy to understand their circumstances and provide them with hope and care every step of the way. This is where those who serve gain more than they give. If you share a similar passion, we encourage you to join our team.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Training Programs
We host an APA-accredited fellowship program in clinical psychology as well as participate with area colleges and universities in training and education programs in nursing, social work and rehabilitation.
Beautiful Location
Work steps from Lake Michigan in the heart of Chicago’s historic Jackson Park neighborhood.
Employee Benefits
Competitive employee benefit package including premium health coverage and more.
Generous PTO
We make sure all employees have the time they need to recharge and be the best versions of themselves!
Tuition Reimbursement
To offer the best service, we want our staff to be up to date on the latest and greatest medical trends.
Retirement Plan
Plan for your future and life after La Rabida with a customized retirement plan.
Testimonials
Application Process
Submit Cover Letter and Resume
Interested in applying for a job at La Rabida? You will be required to submit a resume and a cover letter to apply for a job opening. We are unable to accept any telephone inquiries.
Employment Requirements
Job candidates will only need to complete the employment application upon request from the Human Resources Department or Hiring Manager after being contacted for an interview.
Background Checks
Candidates who accept an offer of employment will be required to undergo the following:
- Criminal Background Check
- CANTS screening, the Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking system, completed through the Department of Child and Family Services.
- US Department of Human Services, Office of the Inspector General (OIG), Exclusion Program, convictions for program-related fraud and patient abuse, licensing board actions, and default on Health Education Assistance Loans.
- Cumulative Sanctions which verifies professional references, licenses, and certifications. Certain jobs will require verification of driver’s license and/or automobile license.
- Education verification screening
- Illinois Sex Offender screening
- Drug Screening
- Health Screening