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SAO - PARALEGAL, JUVENILE

Position: 2208001

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 09/17/2025

Posting End: 10/01/2025

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $18.85-$28.28



P&Z - PART TIME PLUMBING/BUILDING INSPECTOR

Position: 4000008

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 03/06/2025

Posting End: 12/31/2025

SALARY RANGE: $19.95-$29.92


Performs inspection work in securing and maintaining substantial compliance with codes and standards governing newly installed residential and commercial plumbing systems, and general building inspections. Plumbing inspector examines plumbing systems, water supply and distribution systems, plumbing fixtures and traps, and drain, waste, and vent lines. Reviews plans and subsequent inspection of buildings in the course of construction, alterations or repair to determine if plans, workmanship and materials conform with all existing code requirements. Prepares written reports and maintains records....

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ITS - IT OPERATIONS ASSISTANT

Position: 1300002

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 09/08/2025

Posting End: 10/31/2025

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $18.26-$27.38



COURTS - GRANT WRITER

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 01/06/2025

Posting End: 09/30/2025

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $31.25-$36.05


Responsible for researching, developing, writing, submitting, and tracking grant opportunities to support the goals and priorities of the Courts and State’s Attorney’s Office. Further, maintain a comprehensive database of grant opportunities, applications, and awarded grants. For grants awarded, submitting requests for reimbursement, and required reports.

Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, English, or a related field. Minimum 2-3 years of experience in grant writing, and applying for grants from various federal, state, and private funding agencies, preferably ....

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PCAPS - ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER

Position: 3003002

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 09/10/2025

Posting End: 10/31/2025

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $23.30



R&RC - SUSTAINABILITY GENERALIST

Position: 4100005

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 08/21/2025

Posting End: 09/30/2025

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $18.26-$27.38



ELECTIONS - 2026 ELECTIONS SPECIALIST INTERN

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 09/10/2025

Posting End: 12/31/2025

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MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $16.00


Interested in the electoral process? Looking for a great internship opportunity? Look no further. The Peoria County Election Commission is in search of an intern to help with the day-to-day operations of the office for the 2026 Election Cycle.

Internship Opportunity for 2026 General Primary Election
• Dates: January 12, 2026 – April 10, 2026 (13 weeks)
• Election Day: March 17, 2026
Internship Opportunity for 2026 General Election
• Dates: August 24, 2026 – November 20, 2026 (13 weeks)
• Election Day: November 3, 2026

Requirements: Must be a U.S. c....

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JDC - YOUTH DETENTION SPECIALIST

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 01/01/2025

Posting End: 12/31/2025

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HOURLY RATE RANGE: $25.90-$38.84


This role focuses on supervising, ensuring safety, and providing care and guidance to residents at the Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center. The goal is to maintain a secure, structured environment that prioritizes the residents' physical safety, well-being, and personal development.

The temporary educational requirements for qualified candidates would include those having a minimum of 60 credit hours at a university, college, or community college preferably with major coursework in criminal justice, psychology, sociology, social work, or related social services. Applicants must b....

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ITS - IT PROJECT & SUPPORT ANALYST

Position: 1304002

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 04/28/2025

Posting End: 12/31/2025

Salary: $53,563.00-$80,344.00



ITS - GIS INTERN

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 08/19/2025

Posting End: 09/30/2025

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $20.00


The Peoria County Information Technology Services Department is seeking a paid GIS intern under the direction of the GIS Manager. The GIS intern will assist the team by providing GIS services to Peoria County departments, clients, and the community. GIS duties include, but are not limited to: Process GIS data, map, and 911 addressing requests from customers. Create and maintain GIS applications, maps, and data products on the Peoria County GIS website

• The position will be based on a workweek consisting of 15-20 hours.
• Intern must be available to meet during business hours usin....

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