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JOB OPENINGS

Community Engagement Manager (FULL-TIME)
TimeLine Theatre Company
Salary Range: $55-65k per year, exempt – benefits eligible.
Overview:
TimeLine Theatre Company presents stories inspired by history that connect with today’s social and political issues. Our collaborative artistic team produces provocative theatre and educational programs that engage, entertain, and enlighten.
Job Summary:
The Community Engagement Manager is responsible for advancing TimeLine Theatre’s goal of becoming a trusted community hub — fostering creativity, connection, collaboration, and community-based care—especially as we prepare to open and begin operations at our new home at 5035 N. Broadway in Uptown. This position will develop, implement, and evaluate initiatives that strengthen relationships between TimeLine and the diverse communities we serve, ensuring alignment with TimeLine’s strategic plan and Roadmap to Sustainable Impact. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends is required. All TimeLine employees are expected to perform their duties in a manner consistent with the organization’s core values and personnel policies.
Application: Please apply by clicking HERE. This position will be open until filled.

Food & Beverage Director (FULL-TIME)
TimeLine Theatre Company
Salary Range: $65-70k per year, exempt – benefits eligible
Overview:
TimeLine Theatre Company presents stories inspired by history that connect with today’s social and political issues. Our collaborative artistic team produces provocative theatre and educational programs that engage, entertain, and enlighten.
Job Summary:
The Food & Beverage Director is responsible for the creation and hands-on operation of the Food & Beverage program for TimeLine’s New Home at 5035 N. Broadway in Uptown (now under construction, with expected completion in early 2026). This position is an opportunity to build a new menu and operation from the ground up, eventually leading daily operations by training, managing and supervising café/bar staƯ with an emphasis on welcoming and inclusive service, ensuring food safety and earned revenue. This role requires previous managerial experience in food management, flexibility to work during non-typical business hours as needed, and the ability to work collaboratively with various teams. All TimeLine employees are expected to perform their duties in a manner consistent with the organization’s core values and personnel policies.
Application: Please email resume, a brief cover letter and references addressed to
[email protected] with the subject line “Food & Beverage Director Application”. This position will be open until filled.

Theatre Instructor (independent contractor / PART-TIME)
Kalapriya
Salary Range: $30-45 p/h depending on experience.
Overview:
Kalapriya is a vibrant nonprofit arts organization dedicated to empowering communities through the power of South Asian performing arts. Based in Chicago, Kalapriya serves as a cultural mainstay, drawing in diverse communities from Pilsen, Chinatown, Bronzeville, and beyond, to provide a platform for cross-cultural exchange. Through transformative dance, music, education, and community outreach, Kalapriya blends traditional and contemporary performances that showcase the beauty of South Asian culture and address the urgent need for dialogue across communities. Kalapriya fosters pride in cultural heritage while building inclusive spaces for all Chicagoans.
Job Summary:
Kalapriya is seeking a seasoned Theatre Instructor/Director to teach in our school outreach program, as well as classes on-site in the Kalapriya Studio.
Application: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to at [email protected] . No phone calls please.

Tabla Instructor (independent contractor / PART-TIME)
Kalapriya
Salary Range: $30-45 p/h depending on experience.
Overview:
Kalapriya is a vibrant nonprofit arts organization dedicated to empowering communities through the power of South Asian performing arts. Based in Chicago, Kalapriya serves as a cultural mainstay, drawing in diverse communities from Pilsen, Chinatown, Bronzeville, and beyond, to provide a platform for cross-cultural exchange. Through transformative dance, music, education, and community outreach, Kalapriya blends traditional and contemporary performances that showcase the beauty of South Asian culture and address the urgent need for dialogue across communities. Kalapriya fosters pride in cultural heritage while building inclusive spaces for all Chicagoans.
Job Summary:
Kalapriya is seeking seasoned Tabla Instructor(s) to teach group classes, private lessons, and in their outreach program.
Application: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to at [email protected] . No phone calls please.

Mental Health Clinician/Program Supervisor (FULL-TIME)
FEDECMI / Casa Michoacan
Salary Range: $90,000 with health insurance stipend
Overview:
FEDECMI / Casa Michoacan is a non-profit organization that serves the immigrant, Latinx, LGBTQIA2+ and indigenous communities in Illinois. FEDECMI/Casa Michoacan seeks to promote cultural, social, athletic, and educational activities in our community in a binational context.
Job Summary:
The Mental Health Clinician/TGD Program Supervisor is responsible for providing individual and group counseling services, developing and facilitating workshops focused on mental health and wellness, and leading support groups. They are also responsible for overseeing the program, outreach coordinator, and interns. They will also be responsible for reporting to the grantor. This position will also play a key role in planning, marketing, and executing cultural and educational activities that align with the mission and vision of the organization. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, a commitment to holistic well-being, and a passion for community engagement and advocacy.
Application: Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected]
