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HIGHWAY- SUMMER TEMPORARY LABORER

Type: EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 03/31/2025

Posting End: 04/27/2025

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $18.00


Able to work with minimal supervision. Flagging, highway maintenance, and ability to operate tractor - type mower. Some overtime.

Mechanical aptitude, valid Illinois driver's license, and a minimum of 18 years of age. Must have own transportation to and from work and be able to pass pre-employment physical. Must submit a copy of driver's license with employment application

P&Z - PART TIME PLUMBING/BUILDING INSPECTOR

Position: 4000008

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 03/06/2025

Posting End: 06/01/2025

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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COURTS - GRANT WRITER

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 01/06/2025

Posting End: 05/30/2025

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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HIGHWAY - MECHANIC, MASTER GROUP 5

Position: 5000011

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 03/31/2025

Posting End: 04/13/2025

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $29.66



ITS - END USER SUPPORT INTERN

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 04/07/2025

Posting End: 04/30/2025

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $20.00


The IT Intern will assist the End-User Support team in providing technical support to our organization's employees. This involves troubleshooting computer issues, assisting with software installations, device deployments, and ensuring the smooth operation of our end-user computing environment.

Current enrollment: Must be currently enrolled in a college or university program, pursuing a degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Basic technical skills: Familiarity with Windows and iOS operating systems. Basic understanding of computer hardware and software.....

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PCAPS - TEMPORARY PART-TIME KENNEL TECHNICIAN

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 04/10/2025

Posting End: 05/10/2025

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $18.78


This position involves performing a variety of tasks to provide adequate food, medication, and a clean safe environment for sheltered animals. The person selected would assist the general public with adoptions and reclaiming animals in addition to hands on animal care and facility sanitation.

High school diploma or GED required. The ideal candidate will have a basic knowledge of animal care, restraint, and handling. Must be able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions, with close attention to detail and accuracy. Must be a people person with a strong work ethic and g....

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COUNTY CLERK - TEMPORARY PART TIME CLERK

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 04/03/2025

Posting End: 04/17/2025

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $17.50


This temporary position will focus on scanning documents. The incumbent will be assigned to a scanning project that needs completed. The incumbent should be able to perform scanning with little or no supervision. Must have typing and computer skills.

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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SHERIFF - PART TIME BAILIFF/WATCHMAN

Position: 3302026

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 03/05/2025

Posting End: 05/02/2025

HOURLY RATE RANGE: $15.00-$18.00



HEALTH - DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES

Position: 6000021

Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Posting Start: 03/31/2025

Posting End: 05/01/2025

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SALARY RANGE: $82,860.00-$124,291.00



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