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COURTS - COURTS SERVICES SECRETARY

Position: 2100013

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 05/29/2026

Posting End: 07/01/2026

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $15.97-$23.95



JDC - SHIFT SUPERVISOR/ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT

Position: 3105005

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 05/21/2026

Posting End: 06/30/2026

Details: Job Description

MINIMUM SALARY: $67,118.92



The Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center is seeking an individual with experience and proven leadership skills for the Shift Supervisor/Assistant Superintendent position.

The minimum starting salary is $67,118.92. After completing the initial employment period, the salary increases by 5% to $70,474.87. On-call pay of $5,000 annually. After completing the initial employment period, the base salary increases by 5%.

The position is open until filled. Applications received on or before Friday, June 5, 2026, will be given first consideration.

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ELECTIONS - ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 05/27/2026

Posting End: 07/01/2026

SALARY RANGE: $60,000.00-$80,000.00


The Assistant Executive Director is responsible for assisting the Executive Director in all aspects of the administration of the Election Commission. Duties include the application of all statutory requirements in maintaining the permanent registry of voters and in planning, organizing and conducting of local, state, and federal elections in the County of Peoria.

A Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Public Admnistration, or related field required. Master's degree preferred.
A minimum of two years office experience with election experience preferred and/or com....

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JDC - YOUTH DETENTION SPECIALIST

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 01/01/2025

Posting End: 12/31/2026

Details: Full Job Description

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $26.41


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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P&Z - PART TIME PLUMBING/BUILDING INSPECTOR

Position: 4000008

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 03/06/2025

Posting End: 07/31/2026

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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SHERIFF - RECORDS/CLERICAL RECEPTION

Position: 3300010

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 06/08/2026

Posting End: 08/01/2026

Details: JOB DETAILS AND TO APPLY

MINIMUM SALARY: $19.00



HEALTH - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN

Position: 6001030

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 05/18/2026

Posting End: 07/01/2026

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MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $18.11



HEALTH - HEALTHY HOMES PROGRAM TECHNICIAN

Position: 6001020

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 05/06/2026

Posting End: 07/31/2026

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $18.11



HEALTH - PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE - P/T

Position: 6009010

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 10/24/2025

Posting End: 12/31/2026

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $30.34-$33.37



5% increase after successfully completing the probationary period

HEALTH - PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE

Position: 6009007

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 11/03/2025

Posting End: 12/31/2026

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $30.34-$33.37



5% increase after successfully completing the probationary period

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