Employment with IVEDC
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IVEDC is seeking qualified candidates for the positions of:
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.
This position includes excellent benefits and generous vacation, personal and sick time accruals, as well as 13 paid holidays per year.
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Job description
Illinois Valley is looking to hire an Educational Assistant / Bus Monitor for their Otterville Head Start School.
Responsibilities:
- Will provide assistance in the Head Start classroom to children ages 3-5 years old.
- Will monitor children when being transported on school bus.
- Must verify that the children are secured safely in their seats.
Requirements:
- Early Childhood work experience preferred.
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must be able to successfully pass a background check.
This is a full time position during the normal school year (August to May). Would be eligible for unemployment during the two summer months off with no disruption in benefits.
This position includes excellent benefits and generous vacation, personal and sick time accruals, as well as 11 holidays per year.
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Job description
Illinois Valley is looking to hire a Part-time Bus Driver with CDL for their White Hall Head Start Center. This position will be 3-4 hours per day.
Responsibilities:
- Will transport children to and from the center on a daily basis and for various outings.
Requirements:
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have CDL
- Must have a current Illinois School Bus Driver Permit or be willing to obtain
EOE
Job Type: Part-time
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 14 holidays per year.
Please submit salary requirements with resume.
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Job description
!! IMMEDIATE HIRE !!
Tri County Rural Transit is hiring for the position of Part-Time Transport Driver.
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 !!
Opportunity to advance to Full-Time with Excellent Benefits
25-29 Hours per Week
EOE
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 per hour
COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 precautions:
- Personal protective equipment provided and required.
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place.
Job description
!! IMMEDIATE HIRE !!
Tri County Rural Transit is hiring for the position of Full-Time Transport Driver. Route will start and end in Carlinville each day.
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 !!
Full-Time with Excellent Benefits
EOE
37.5 hours per week
Pay: $13.00 per hour
COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 precautions:
- Personal protective equipment provided and required.
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place.
Job description
Responsibilities:
Illinois Valley Community Day Services is seeking an immediate hire for 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!
EOE
Job Type: Part-time, 25-29 hours per week
Pay: $13.00 per hour
Job description
Responsibilities:
Illinois Valley Community Day Services is seeking an immediate hire for our Gillespie location.
- 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!
EOE
Job Type: Part-time, 25-29 hours per week
Pay: $13.00 per hour
IMMEDIATE HIRE!!
GENEROUS MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT!
**** $13 Hourly ****
Illinois Valley is hiring an In-Home Care Aide to provide general non-medical support to clients in the Macoupin County area including Gillespie, Benld, Staunton, Mt. Olive, Bunker Hill, Carlinville, and Girard with generous mileage reimbursement.
Responsibilities:
- Will provide general support, such as housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, personal care, shopping, etc.
- Will complete tasks to help maintain, strengthen, and safeguard the functioning of individuals, ages 60 and over, in their own homes.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- One year of experience in home care or personal care preferred.
- Must be willing to submit to background check.
Hours: Up to 29.0 hours per week.
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING (We will work around your schedule!)
EOE
IMMEDIATE HIRE!!
GENEROUS MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT!
**** $13 Hourly ****
Illinois Valley is hiring an In-Home Care Aide to provide general non-medical support to clients in multiple locations including Gillespie, Benld, Mt. Olive, Staunton, Shipman, Wilsonville, & Bunker Hill areas with generous gas mileage reimbursement.
Responsibilities:
- Will provide support such as housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, personal care, shopping, etc.
- Will complete tasks to help maintain, strengthen, and safeguard the functioning of individuals, ages 60 and over, in their own homes.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- One year of experience in home care or personal care preferred.
- Must be willing to submit to background check.
Hours: Up to 29 hours per week.
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING (We will work around your schedule!)
EOE
Illinois Valley Economic Development Corporation is looking to hire a part-time meal delivery driver/substitute cook for our Benld Senior Center.
This will be a part-time position based out of our Benld Senior Center. The primary responsibility of this position will be meal deliverer but will also be cross trained as a cook. Training for food management certification will be provided. Once certified in food management, this position may occasionally fill in as a substitute cook.
Responsibilities
- Obtain the daily meal delivery list from staff at the meal site and deliver those meals using an agency vehicle.
- Accept and document donations from participants and turn in all donations on a daily basis.
- Help staff load individual filled trays (hot and cold) into coolers for home delivery.
- Attend nutrition staff meetings as required.
Qualifications:
- High School Graduate or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
- Ability to drive. Maintain a valid Illinois driver’s license and sufficient insurance coverage.
This position will be part-time 5 days per week.
EOE
Part-time
IMMEDIATE HIRE!!!
Illinois Valley is needing to hire a part-time individual to perform both general office cleaning duties and other basic clerical tasks. This position is Mon-Fri at their Gillespie Admin office. It is approximately 3 hours per day and the hours are flexible.
Job Description
- Will sweep, mop, or scrub floors. Empty all trash receptacles.
- Thoroughly clean restrooms and kitchen areas, including disinfecting and cleaning wash basin and toilets. Replace tissue and soap as needed.
- Clean windows, mirrors, and other glass surfaces. Disinfect all common touch surfaces.
- Clerical tasks such as filing, copying, shredding, etc.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Must have a high school diploma or GED.
- Successfully pass a background check.
- Must possess valid driver’s license and current insurance.
- Must be able to perform duties with limited supervision.
EOE
Applications are available on our website at ilvalley-edc.org.
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.