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ETSB - E-911 COORDINATOR
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Posting Start: 09/01/2026
Posting End: 09/15/2026
SALARY RANGE: $75,000.00-$93,000.00
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This is a management level position, which oversees the daily administration and operation of the Peoria County Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB) and the Peoria County Enhanced 9-1-1 System and its related equipment. Bachelor’s degree in a communications-related field and/or five years related experience in 9-1-1 telecommunications. Ability to use independent judgment in problem solving with minimal supervision, yet recognizing limitations of authority and responsibilities. Must have comprehensive knowledge of computer use, including demonstrated skills in MS office software, i....
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PUBLIC DEFENDER - FIRST ASSISTANT
Posting Start: 09/02/2026
Posting End: 11/06/2026
SALARY RANGE: $125,000.00-$145,000.00
The Peoria County Public Defender announces a vacancy for the position of First Assistant Public Defender. The office is seeking an experienced criminal defense attorney for the position. This supervisory role requires a unique combination of organizational, administrative, supervisory, and advocacy skills to manage a caseload of felony offenses while performing assigned administrative and supervisory duties. The First Assistant will work to streamline office workflows, optimize staffing, and manage case assignment logistics. The First Assistant will also work with the Public Defender to devel....
JDC - YOUTH DETENTION SPECIALIST
Posting Start: 01/01/2025
Posting End: 12/31/2026
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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....
PCAPS - KENNEL TECHNICIAN P/T
Position: 3001011
Posting Start: 08/26/2026
Posting End: 09/25/2026
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $19.06-$28.59
P&Z - PART TIME PLUMBING/BUILDING INSPECTOR
Position: 4000008
Posting Start: 03/06/2025
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....
HEALTH - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST/PRACTITIONER
Position: 6001006
Posting Start: 08/13/2026
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $24.63
HEALTH - PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE
Position: 6009006
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $30.34-$33.37
5% increase after successfully completing the probationary period
HEALTH - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN
Position: 6001030
Posting Start: 05/18/2026
Posting End: 09/30/2026
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MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $18.11
HEALTH - PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE - P/T
Position: 6009010
Posting Start: 10/24/2025
HEALTH - NUTRITIONIST
Position: 6008004
Posting Start: 06/23/2026
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $24.27