Employment with IVEDC
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IVEDC is seeking qualified candidates for the positions of:
Job description
Illinois Valley Economic Development Corporation is looking to hire a part-time Assistant Cook. This position will be based out of our Carrollton Senior Center.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with preparation, cooking, and/or serving meals.
- Maintain safe food handling standards.
- Help package food for delivery or storage.
- Assist with meal clean-up and site cleaning duties.
- Maintain confidentiality of family records and other program/agency information.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in bulk food preparation and delivery is helpful.
- Certificate of Food Service and Sanitation is desirable within six months of employment.
- Ability to relate positively with senior participants.
- Ability to drive. Maintain a valid Illinois driver's license and sufficient insurance coverage.
EOE
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Shift: Day shift
Job description
!!IMMEDIATE HIRE!!
Illinois Valley Economic Development Corporation is looking to hire a full-time Community Day Services Supervisor. This position will oversee operations of the Jerseyville Community Day Service Program ensuring quality programming, services, compliance with regulatory and licensing agencies, and adherence to contractual obligations.
Responsibilities:
- Will be responsible for the overall coordination and supervision of all Jerseyville Community Day Service Programs, while also serving as an active QIDP (Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional) for the client population.
- Will supervise employees, including performance, schedules and time sheets.
- Will assist with managing the facility and maintenance and budget needs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work or Recreation (or other degree approved by DHS).
- One-year experience supporting or interacting with persons with developmental disabilities.
- QIDP certification and previous experience with supervision is required.
- Must maintain a valid Illinois driver's license and sufficient vehicle insurance as required by Illinois law.
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 – $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person Jerseyville, IL
Job description
!!IMMEDIATE HIRE!!
Illinois Valley is in need of hiring a QIDP (Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional) for their Jerseyville Community Day Services Program.
Responsibilities:
- Will be responsible for development and implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISP) for adults with developmental disabilities.
- Will perform all required assessments, in addition to coordinating with staff to assure the ISPs are implemented properly.
- Will assist the Site Supervisor, as needed, in the overall management and supervision of the Jerseyville CDS Program.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work or Recreation (or other degree approved by DHS).
- One-year experience supporting or interacting with persons with developmental disabilities.
- Ability to relate, communicate and work well with individuals with disabilities.
- QIDP certification and previous experience with supervision is required.
This position includes excellent benefits and generous vacation, personal and sick time accruals, as well as 13 holidays per year.
Salary negotiable based on experience.
Please include salary requirements with resume.
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38,000.00 – $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Days: Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person Jerseyville, IL
Job description
!!IMMEDIATE HIRE!!
Illinois Valley is in need of a Site Director for their Head Start location in White Hall, IL. This is an exciting possibility for the right candidate!
Responsibilities:
- Will focus directly on the smooth day-to-day operation of the site.
- Will assure compliance with DCFS regulations and provide direction to the staff responsible for providing safe and healthy care for the children.
- Will assist with recruiting and enrollment.
- Will conduct site meetings and parent meetings.
- Will also substitute teach when needed.
Requirements:
- Requires an Associate or Bachelor's degree in child development or early childhood OR a related degree with at least 21 semester hours in early childhood courses.
- Must be DCFS Site Director Qualified.
- Candidates without the required education/certification will not be considered.
This is a full time position during the normal school year (August to May). Would be eligible for unemployment during the two months off with no disruption in benefits.
This position includes excellent benefits and generous vacation, personal and sick time accruals, as well as 12 holidays per year.
If you are passionate about helping our youth build better lives, then please consider this opportunity!
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job description
!!! IMMEDIATE HIRE !!!
Illinois Valley Economic Development Corporation (IVEDC) is in need of a crew member for their Weatherization Team. IVEDC provides a variety of weatherization services to disadvantaged individuals within our four county service area.
Responsibilities:
- Repair and/or install windows, doors, insulation, attic vents, and/or other items needed to improve energy efficiency in accordance with work orders.
- Apply caulking and/or weather-stripping to doors and/or windows whenever needed to lessen energy loss in accordance with work orders.
- Perform minor roof, foundation, or other repairs in accordance with work orders.
- Complete required paperwork in an accurate, legible, and timely manner.
- Communicate with supervisor on status of assigned homes, concerns, etc.
- Interact with clients in a positive and professional manner.
- Will attend all trainings required of the position, including those for certifications, paid for by agency.
- Will travel to locations throughout the agency's service area in an agency vehicle.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Must possess a high school diploma/GED.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and current auto insurance.
- Must successfully pass background and reference checks.
- Experience in home repair/construction preferred.
- Willing to train the right individual.
Monday through Thursday work week with 3-day weekends.
This position includes excellent benefits and generous vacation, personal and sick time accruals, as well as 13 paid holidays per year.
Pay based on experience.
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Job description
!! IMMEDIATE HIRE !!
Tri County Rural Transit is hiring for the position of part-time Transport Driver. Pay based on experience.
Essential Functions:
- Provide safe and courteous transportation to passengers utilizing program vehicles. Assist passengers on and off the van as needed within reason. (Drivers will not lift passengers in/out of wheelchairs. Do not endanger the safety of the passenger or yourself during assistance. The transportation program operates a door-to-door service; do not enter the homes of passengers.)
- Keep proper documentation of such service and maintenance.
- Keep vehicle interior and exterior clean and neat at all times.
- Will accurately input required data on the tablet/software. Will follow the tablet/software as instructed and will notify dispatch of any problems or discrepancies.
- Will accurately collect all fares and turn in at the end of each work day to the designated staff member and fill out a money collection form.
Qualifications:
- Maintain a valid Illinois driver's license and sufficient insurance coverage. Must be capable of operating the vehicle in a safe manner at all times. Must have "clean" driving record for minimum of 3 years.
- Drivers must be at least 21 years of age and a High School graduate or equivalent.
- Drivers must pass the Federal Transit Administration Drug & Alcohol testing administered by Mid-West Truckers Association through our agency.
- Drivers must meet current licensing and certification requirements.
- First Aid and CPR certification will be required and provided within the first 3 months of employment.
!! Progressive Wage Scale !!
EOE
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Experience: Van driver: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)
Job description
Illinois Valley Community Day Services is seeking an immediate hire for a full-time DSP at our Jerseyville location.
Responsibilities:
- Will supervise, teach, and support individuals with developmental disabilities (18 years and older) utilizing individualized plans at our day training center.
- May drive program participants on a regular or as needed basis.
Qualifications:
- DSP certification is preferred, will train the right individual.
- Must be 21 years old.
- Possess a high school diploma/GED.
- Possess a valid driver's license.
This is a great opportunity to work with an outstanding staff, in a positive work environment, and a well established community of clients!
Full-time
EOE
Salary: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement plan
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification: DSP Certification (Preferred)
Illinois Valley Economic Development Corporation is seeking an immediate hire for a Workshop Manager at our Jerseyville Community Day Services Program.
Responsibilities:
- Will be responsible for recycling and other client work program duties.
- Will support and work with individuals with developmental disabilities (18 years and older).
- May drive program participants on a regular or as needed basis.
Qualifications:
- DSP certification is preferred, but not required. We will train the right individual.
- Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities preferred.
- Must be 21 years old.
- Possess a high school diploma/GED.
- Possess a valid driver's license, CDL preferred.
This is a great opportunity to work with an outstanding staff, in a positive work environment, and a well-established community of clients!
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Shift: Day shift
Work Location: Jerseyville
IMMEDIATE HIRE!!
Job description
Illinois Valley is looking to hire a Cook for their Senior Nutrition Centers.
This will be a PRN position based out of our Carrollton Senior Center working as needed at our Carrollton, Carlinville, Benld, and Jerseyville locations. The Cook will prepare meals for both congregate and home delivered meals. Must be able to maintain proper safety and sanitary conditions in all areas of food handling, sanitation, and service areas.
Responsibilities:
- Cook, prepare, and serve meals
- Package food for delivery or storage
- Clean dining area and kitchen
- Must maintain confidentiality
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Qualified applicant must be over 21 years of age.
- Have a High School Diploma or GED.
- Current Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) or Food Service Sanitation Manager (FSSM) Certification or be willing to secure one within a reasonable time.
- Experience in similar cooking environment preferred.
- Ability to supervise and coordinate other staff and volunteers.
- Ability to relate well with senior participants in order to provide the best service possible.
- Ability to drive. Maintain a valid Illinois driver's license and sufficient insurance coverage.
Availability: Monday – Friday from 6 a.m. – 2 p.m.
This is a PRN position working up to 29 hours per week
EOE
Job Type: PRN
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Shift: Day shift
Experience: Cooking – 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification: Food Manager Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: Varies. Will work as needed at our Carrollton, Carlinville, Jerseyville, and Benld locations.
Submit completed applications to IVEDC HR, Administrative Office,
223 S. Macoupin St. (P.O. Box 88), Gillespie, IL 62033
or bpacini@ilvalley-edc.org
Current employees need only submit letter of interest.
For an Application
The form should be downloaded, saved, and then opened with Adobe Acrobat. Fill in the form, save it, print it and sign where it says signature. To submit it to us please email it or mail it via USPS to one of the addresses below.
Email:
bpacini@ilvalley-edc.org
Mail:
Illinois Valley Economic Development Corporation
223 South Macoupin Street
P.O. Box 88
Gillespie, IL 62033-0088
Illinois Valley Is an Equal Opportunity Employer
An employer who agrees not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.