Careers at Selfreliance
Join our Team and help us to improve the lives of our Members and make a positive impact!
We are a Credit Union that has been serving our Members since 1951 with stability, demonstrated growth and success!
Selfreliance Federal Credit Union has branch locations in the Chicagoland area, New Jersey, and Michigan.
Our dedicated team strives to provide the highest standards of professional financial services to our Members. Our culture inspires innovation, hard work, and collaborative working relationships.
We value our staff and offer a competitive salary! We offer a 401(k) Plan with a credit union match. In addition, our employees benefit from a low-cost medical insurance plan. At no cost to our employees, we provide Dental, Vision, Life and ADD insurance, as well as Short Term and Long Term insurance. We also reward our staff with a generous Paid Time Off policy.
We hire people who want to grow and are committed to providing exceptional service to our Members.
A background check is required. Selfreliance FCU provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Available Positions
Vice President of Member Services and Consumer Lending – Chicago, IL
Selfreliance FCU is currently looking to hire a high-energy and enthusiastic individual to join our growing team as a Vice President of Member Services and Consumer Lending in our Main Office.
In this role, you will be responsible for the member service and consumer lending activities of the credit union. Under your direction and leadership of the teller, member service, consumer lending, and call center departments, you will ensure that all Selfreliance products and services are promoted and delivered to all members with the highest quality standards throughout all the branch locations.
By monitoring and assessing economic conditions affecting consumer lending, and staying abreast of customer-service standards and trends, you will make recommendations to strategic plans. In overseeing the credit union’s employee training program, you will ensure staff has the knowledge and skills to perform their duties with the highest quality of customer service.
We are looking for a candidate with previous banking and management experience in a sales and service environment who is savvy with technology that is fluent in English and Ukrainian.
Universal Member Service Representative (Personal Banker) – Full Time – Illinois Branch Offices
We are looking for an individual who is committed to providing exceptional service to our Members as a Universal Member Service Representative. In this role, you will be eligible to participate in our generous Incentive Program while serving our Members with all their financial transactions including all teller services as well as opening accounts, wire transfers, processing consumer loans, and all account-related transactions. You will continually identify our Members’ needs and provide advice and guidance regarding financial solutions that are in the best interests of Members.
This is a full-time position with previous experience in banking, sales, and customer service preferred.
The ideal candidate must be fluent in English and Ukrainian and available to work all shifts including Saturdays and Sundays.
Residential Mortgage Originator – Full Time – Commission Based Salary
As a Residential Mortgage Originator, you will be responsible for attracting new customers and soliciting new mortgage loans for Selfreliance. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining relationships with borrowers, realtors, and the local community; contacting consumers to establish new business opportunities; providing applicants with information on the mortgage approval process, lending policies, procedures, and products; and originating mortgage loans from application to closing and providing the required disclosures to applicants. Qualified candidates must comply with the SAFE Act requirements and maintain a flexible schedule to include after-hours training and customer appointments. Two years experience in residential loan origination preferred. Must be familiar with loan products and secondary market guidelines. Must be fluent in English and Ukrainian.
Commercial Mortgage Originator
As a Commercial Mortgage Originator, you will be responsible for attracting new customers and soliciting new commercial mortgage loans for Selfreliance. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining relationships with borrowers, realtors, and the local community; contacting consumers to establish new business opportunities; providing applicants with information on the mortgage approval process, lending policies, procedures, and products; and originating mortgage loans from application to closing and providing the required disclosures to applicants. Qualified candidates must comply with the SAFE Act requirements and maintain a flexible schedule to include after-hours training and customer appointments. Two years experience in residential or commercial loan origination preferred. Must be fluent in English and Ukrainian.
