Careers at CHM
More than two hundred staff, volunteers, and interns work year-round to make the Chicago History Museum an inspiring place to share, learn, and engage with our community. Our staff, volunteers, and interns are passionate, dedicated, and always looking toward the future. We invite you to join our team!
Open Positions
Benefits
The Chicago History Museum offers full-time, regular employees comprehensive and flexible benefits packages so that you can customize a plan that works for you.
Options include:
- Hybrid work-from-home schedules
- Travel benefits that include discounted parking and Ventra Transit Benefit Program
- Vacation and sick pay plans
- Paid holidays and personal days, plus additional floating holidays
- Sabbatical leave, crime victims leave, bereavement leave
- Choice of three PPO medical plans that include wellness plans and an optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Choice of two dental plans: one PPO and one HMO
- Vision coverage
- Employee health advocate
- Life and accident insurance provided at no charge
- Long-term disability insurance provided at no charge
- Voluntary short-term disability
- Voluntary additional life insurance for you, your spouse, and/or child(ren)
- 401(k) plan
- Two employee assistance programs (EAPs)
- Discounts at the Museum Store and North & Clark Café
- Free or reduced admission to participating Chicago cultural institutions
- American Alliance of Museums membership
- Professional development opportunities