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Why work for the RTA

We are committed to diversity as an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. Our policy is to fill vacant positions with qualified candidates without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, disability, or any protected categories. Scroll down this page to read the RTA staff credo.

Job Postings

Click here to view current RTA job postings.
The above link will redirect you to the RTA’s Candidate Self-Service website. From there, you can create an account to apply for any open position. Unsolicited resumes from candidates or agencies will not be reviewed. Any applicant considered for a position will be contacted by the RTA Human Resources staff. If you require an accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact humanresources@rtachicago.org prior to the submission of your application or upon request for an interview. RTA will work with you to determine if an accommodation can be provided.

Please direct questions to HumanResources@RTAChicago.org

Benefits

In addition to a hybrid work environment and flexible work schedules, the RTA offers a competitive benefits package with:

Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time off
Medical/dental/vision/AD&D/life insurance (including telehealth services for certain plans)
401(k) and 457 plans
Non-contributory pension plan
Tuition reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account
Transit Benefit Program
Gym membership
AFLAC
Pet Insurance

We believe in...

An organizational environment of Trust, Openness and Respect.
Teamwork as vital to accomplishing our mission.
Integrity on an organizational and personal level.
Service of the highest level to our customers both internal and external.
Development of work skills for employees at all levels.

We're committed to...

A high-caliber and diverse work force which will enable us to take pride in our results.
Self-expression with an openness to new ideas, willingness to listen, and honest communication with the ultimate goal of coming together in cooperation, mutual support and teamwork.
Individual empowerment by sharing responsibility, authority, support and resources which will enable the individual to be accountable for results.
Self-initiative to seek opportunities to grow and develop within the RTA through greater participation, education, training and coaching.
Recognize personal creativity and innovation; and acknowledge it.
Conduct ourselves using the highest standard of ethical behavior.

Careers

Why work for the RTA

Job Postings

Benefits

RTA Credo

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