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FACILITIES - MAINTENANCE ENGINEER, SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Position: 1201002
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Posting Start: 05/07/2025
Posting End: 02/01/2026
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $23.00
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SHERIFF - OFFICER, CORRECTIONAL
Position: 3301308
Posting Start: 01/05/2026
Posting End: 12/31/2026
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MINIMUM SALARY: $27.50
The Peoria County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for candidates interested in serving as Correctional Officers at the Peoria County Jail.Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Must have a High School diploma or equivalent. Must be a resident of Peoria County or must reside within a 35-mile radius of the four-way stop in Kickapoo Township (map for reference) Must be able to pass a physical abilities test, written examination (National Corrections Officer Selection Test, 'NEST'), polygraph test, medical examination, and/or other tests as required. Must submi....
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HIGHWAY - MECHANIC, MASTER
Position: 5000011
Posting Start: 01/13/2026
Posting End: 02/02/2026
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $34.70
COURTS - JUVENILE PROBATION OFFICER
Position: 2105011
Posting Start: 01/06/2026
Posting End: 01/31/2026
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $26.41
SHERIFF - PAYROLL SUPERVISOR/UNDERSHERIFF SECRETARY
Position: 3300023
Posting Start: 01/12/2026
Posting End: 02/12/2026
Details: Job Details and to Apply
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $25.00
SHERIFF - RECORDS/CLERICAL RECEPTION
Position: 3300012
Posting Start: 01/26/2026
Posting End: 02/22/2026
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $18.00
P&Z - PART TIME PLUMBING/BUILDING INSPECTOR
Position: 4000008
Posting Start: 03/06/2025
Posting End: 02/27/2026
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....
JDC - YOUTH DETENTION SPECIALIST
Posting Start: 01/01/2025
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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....
HEALTH - PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE - P/T
Position: 6009010
Posting Start: 10/24/2025
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $30.34-$33.37
HEALTH - PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE
Position: 6009007
Posting Start: 11/03/2025