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  • Child Care Teacher - Peoria

    Bright Horizons Family Solutions 4.2company rating

    Child care worker job in Pekin, IL

    Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Teacher. Full-time and part-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Responsibilities: Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required Must meet state requirements to be Teacher Qualified in the State of IL: 1) 60 semester hours (or 90 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester hours or nine quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or development from birth to age 6 OR 2) 1 year (1560 clock hours) of child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten or licensed day care center AND 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with 6 semester or 9 quarter hours in courses related directly to childcare and/or child development from birth to age 6 OR 3) Completion of credential programs approved by the Department in accordance with Appendix G, otherwise known as CDA. Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities! Physical Requirements: This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is between $17.00 - $20.75 per hour. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. Benefits: Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Long-term and short-term disability insurance Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis. #JK Compensation: $17.00 - $20.75Life at Bright Horizons: At Bright Horizons, you're more than your job title - you're the difference . Whether you're nurturing a child's first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We're a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future - for yourself and for others. Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA ). If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-###-#### or ...@brighthorizons.com. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $17-20.8 hourly 13d ago
  • Carryout Worker

    Avanti's of Peoria 4.6company rating

    Child care worker job in Peoria, IL

    Join Our Team at Avanti's! At Avanti's, we believe in more than just serving meals - we create experiences that leave lasting impressions. Are you someone who thrives in a vibrant, energetic atmosphere? Do you have a passion for delighting guests with exceptional food and service? If so, we want you on our team! Whether you're a seasoned cook, a talented server, or an aspiring host/hostess, there's a place for you here. Join us in shaping the future of dining and making every guest feel like part of our family. Apply now and let's embark on this exciting journey today at Avanti's! What we offer: Competitive Hourly Rates starting at $15.50. Benefits include Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-term disability, and medical insurance. Must meet average weekly hours worked threshold once waiting period is completed. 20 hours for dental, vision and disability. 30 hours for medical. Flexible Work Schedule. Career Advancement. Meal Discounts on days that you work. What you will be doing: Providing our guests with over the top service over the phone and in person. Answering questions from our guests relating to our business. Organizing the carry out station to effectively and efficiently run to be support your coworkers and guests. Assist in making Sandwiches and bagging carry out meals to be handed to our guests. Among other duties Who we are looking for: Exteremely friendly and polite. High energy and detail oriented individual. Open-minded to coaching opprotunities. At least 16 years of age. Previous experience is preferred but not required. Pre-employment Requirement: Must consent to a background check Must obtain food handler's license within 30 days of employment. Physical Requirements: Be able to stand for extended periods of time. Lift, load and carry up to 40 pounds. Work with hot and cold food items. This may be a position for you if you have experience with being a server, cook, or customer service representative. Please contact your local store if you have any questions about the position. We are hiring for Carryout workers in all of our stores! The hours and shifts may vary depending on the needs of the specific store. Thank you for your interest and we can't wait to hear from you!
    $15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)

    National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS

    Child care worker job in Peoria, IL

    Job Title: Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time FLSA Status: Hourly; Non-Exempt Reports To: District Manager (50% - 85% on average). Supervisory Responsibility: No Compensation: Negotiable, based on skills and experience. Company Profile: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is a certified DBE/WBE firm primarily focused on providing safety services to the railroad industry. NRSS is the most trusted name in the railroad industry for providing qualified field safety staff and safety training. To best serve the railroad industry, NRSS provides all of these services in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. NRSS has the proven ability and the proven safety record to handle any project. Find the safety you have been missing today! Job Description: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) to support railroad flagging services for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT's, as well as Railroad Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants alike. Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Required Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience with a Class 1 Railroad, Regional Short Line, Transit System, State DOT Rail Division, Railroad Supplier, Railroad Contractor, and/or Railroad Consultant; preferably within the Maintenance Of Way (MOW) Department. Key Success Factors: * Accountability: Accept full responsibility for self and contribution as a team member. * Adaptability & Flexibility: Ability to consider a variety of issues that exist in the work place and change from one task to another as necessary. * Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze and synthesize information to understand issues, identify options, and support sound decision making. * Attention to Detail: Ability to work in a conscientious, consistent, thorough manner, and attend to details while pursuing quality when accomplishing tasks. * Communication: Ability to clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to employees/clients in a clear and succinct manner. * Customer Service Focus: Ability to provide service excellence to internal and/or external clients. * Decision Making: Ability to identify/understand issues, problems, opportunities and take appropriate action based on available facts, constraints, and probable consequences. * Initiative: Ability to identify what needs to be done and take action before being asked. * Innovativeness: Ability to devise new plans for quality excellence. * Knowledge: Ability to navigate various rulebooks and/or regulations and demonstrate mastery. * Organization: Ability to maintain materials and/or records in a clean and ordered manner. * Planning: Ability to plan and prioritize work load to manage time effectively and accomplish assigned tasks. * Stress Tolerance: Ability to maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition (such as time pressure or job ambiguity). * Teamwork: Promote cooperation and commitment within a team environment to achieve goals and deliverables. * Thoroughness: Ability to ensure that one's work is complete and accurate. Job Requirements: * Proficient computer skills in basic email, phone, and text message applications. * Proficient computer skills in Android OS; on tablet & smart phone. * Proficient computer skills in Citrix Applications. * Strong oral and written communication skills. * Strong technical knowledge in Railroad Engineering, Railroad Design, Railroad Construction, and Safety. * High level of accuracy and attention to detail; well organized. * Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. * Ability to travel for extended periods of time; sometimes month(s) at a time. * Ability to successfully complete Federal, Client, and/or Company Specific Training. Job Duties: * Provide jobsite coordination. * Provide clear and concise communication with Dispatchers, Train Crews, other Railroad Personnel, and/or Contractor personnel. * Provide clear, concise, and thorough job briefings with all personnel on each job site. * Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies. * Identify rule violations and resolve in accordance with Railroad, State, and Federal Policies. * Enforce Contractor training requirements. * Submit daily field reports detailing Contractor and/or Railroad activities. * Provide On-Track Safety in accordance with 49 CFR 214 Federal Regulations for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT Rail Divisions, Railroad Suppliers, Railroad Contractors, and/or Railroad Consultants. Work Environment: This job operates in a field environment. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Must be able to hear, speak, read, and write clearly in English. * Must be able to drive long distances and/or travel by other modes as necessary. * Must be able to stand for long periods of time and/or walk on level/uneven ground. * Must be able to see up close, distances, colors and have use of peripheral vision and depth perception. * Must be able to tolerate extreme heat/cold temperatures. * Must be able to tolerate dusty/noisy conditions. * Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Benefits: * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance * Short Term, Long Term Disability Insurance * Paid Vacation and Holidays * 401(k) Retirement Plan Keywords: Assistant Division Engineer (ADE), Assistant General Manager (AGM), Assistant Roadmaster, Bridge Inspector, Bridge Manager, Bridge Maintainer, Bridge Supervisor, Division Engineer (DE), Employee In Charge (EIC), Flagger, Flagging, Flagman, Flagmen, Flagperson, Foreman, Foremen, General Manager (GM), Maintenance Of Way (MOW), Manager Track Maintenance (MTM), Manager Track Projects (MTP), Rail, Railroad, Railroad Project Manager, Railway, Railway Project Manager, Roadmaster, Roadway Worker, Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC), Roadway Worker Protection (RWP), Safety, Signal Inspector, Signal Maintainer, Signal Manager, Signal Supervisor, Track Inspector, Track Maintainer, Track Manager, Track Supervisor. Safety Commitment: All employees of all levels are to remain committed to safety at all times while employed at National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS). As such, no job is so important and no service is so urgent that we may not take time to perform all work safely. Simply put, safety is our way of life. By placing safety first, we not only ensure the wellbeing of our employees, customers, and communities, but we hold true our commitment to being the leader in safety throughout the Railroad Industry. Closing Statement: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Any candidate selected for this position must be able to successfully pass pre-employment/recurrent background checks, drug/alcohol testing, and classroom training.
    $23k-35k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Event Worker

    Bloomington Il School District 87

    Child care worker job in Bloomington, IL

    Event Worker JobID: 2348 Part-Time Temporary Hourly Employees/Event Worker Date Available: 08/13/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide This posting is kept open throughout the school year for candidates that are interested in this position should openings become available. Please contact D87 Athletic Director Tony Bauman if you have questions about these positions. Positions usually include scorebook, scoreboard, concessions, ticket gate, etc. Benefits are not available for this position. Work hours vary based on the times of events. Compensation for this position is as follows: 2025-26 - $43/hour 2026-27 - $44/hour 2027-28 - $44/hour
    $23k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Child Care Worker (First Shift: 7am-3pm)

    Brightpoint 4.8company rating

    Child care worker job in Bloomington, IL

    Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions. The Child Care Worker implements the Crisis Nursery program to ensure the safety, wellbeing, basic needs and general care of children ages birth through six years attending the Crisis Nursery programming. The Child Care Worker for the Crisis Nursery also works closely with the parents of the children to assess immediate family needs, make referrals for services and identify community resources that may reduce stressors impacting their ability to care for their child(ren). Candidate qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required. Are 21 years of age or older. One year of experience working with children, preferably birth to seven years required. Associate's Degree or Child Development Accreditation Certificate; coursework in child development, early childhood education, or childcare preferred. Secure and maintain a valid CPR and First Aid certification. Valid driver's license, insurance, and a reliable vehicle preferred. Job Responsibilities: Ensures the daily routine of the Crisis Nursery is followed while supervising and monitoring the safety, care and wellbeing of the children entrusted to their care. Prepares meals and organizes mealtimes and snacks for children. Develops schedules and routines to ensure that children have enough physical activity, rest and playtime while at the Crisis Nursery. Provides nurturing, age appropriate and stimulating activities for infants, toddlers and young children. Coordinates activities that promote the development of the infants/child's fine and gross motor skills. Provides appropriate behavior management interventions and redirects children's behavior. Admits children to the program and completes relevant assessments, including the Relationship Assessment Tool, the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale, and the ASQ during the intake process. Discharges children and follows-up with parents regarding their use of the Crisis Nursery. Follows the licensing standards of health, welfare and safety and ensures staff to child ratio per license. Follows and completes all daily maintenance and sanitation schedule Job details: Compensation: Hourly: Range is between $16.31-$17.50 per hour, offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates. Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 3+ weeks paid time off in the first year including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day (PTO increases with tenure); 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match (more benefits details here). Location: Bloomington Crisis Nursery. Schedule: Full Time, Hourly; Monday through Friday, 7am- 3pm Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
    $16.3-17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Childcare Worker

    Four Seasons Fitness Club 3.8company rating

    Child care worker job in Bloomington, IL

    DEPARTMENT : Childcare SUPERVISOR : Member Services Manager DIRECT REPORTS : None STATUS : Part-time, non-exempt. SUMMARY: The Child Care Worker is responsible for the safety, supervision, and positive experience of each child in the childcare and/or children's activity programs within the club while parents are in the facility. AVAILABILITY NEEDED : Monday thru Friday, 7:45 AM - 12:15 PM; Saturday, 7:45 AM - 12:15 PM; Sunday, 9:45 AM - 1:15 PM. Hours may vary. PREFERRED SKILLS : Experience in childcare VISION: At Four Seasons, our employees should exhibit a passion for “transforming lives” and work to create a “healthier community” among members and staff. They should provide member satisfaction within the Association's mission: “to provide social, physical, and recreational activities and services for members and their participating families.” Employees should also understand, accept, and embody Four Seasons' core values through actions, behaviors, and work performance. PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES : Maintain active focus on the children in one's care, providing warm, energetic attention and consistent direction to all children. Communicate clearly and supportively with parents regarding children's needs, behavior, and related issues. Complete daily programs and activities planned for each level of childcare as defined for various programs. Accurately complete procedures for registration, daily participant sign-in/out, cleanliness, illness of children, and collection of childcare cards. Clean and sanitize toys and play items, equipment, and furniture within the childcare areas utilizing proper safety precautions to perform required tasks. Work as a team member with Child Care staff to provide a high level of service to members. Communicate effectively with other staff members, and management, to assure delivery of a strong program within established policies and procedures. Attend all required meetings and staff trainings throughout the year. Provide member satisfaction within the Association's mission: “to provide social, physical, and recreational activities and services for members and their participating families.” Understand, accept, and embody Four Seasons' core values through actions, behaviors, and work performance SMILE and provide a positive environment for all members, staff, and guests. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Previous experience working with children is preferred. Ability to visually and auditorially monitor participants' activities, safety, and well-being. Ability to lift, hold, carry and guide infants and small children and to be physically involved in directed play activities. Physical demands vary with the ages of children and types of activities involved. Ability to freely access all areas of the facilities, including the second floor and basement. Ability to communicate effectively with members, management, staff, and others in person, by telephone, and in writing. Personally represent a lifestyle of health and fitness physically and emotionally, within one's individual capabilities. Display a passion for health and wellness WORKING ENVIRONMENT : Have to be able to function regularly within an exercise, recreation, and office setting. Is regularly exposed to smells of swimming pools and exercise areas. Frequently works varying hours and days. Occasionally travels around the community to companies and organizations. Is occasionally exposed to bodily fluids or demanding physical exertion during emergency response situations; risks are minimized by adherence to established safety procedures. Benefits: FREE Club Membership FREE Reset Room Services including Hydromassage Beds Unlimited guest passes for first month 20% Discount on services CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Open until filled
    $22k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Copy of Direct Support Person

    Community Workshop & Training

    Child care worker job in Peoria, IL

    Full-time, Part-time Description REPORTS TO: CILA/CLF Manager GENERAL EXPECTATIONS: The Direct Support Person is responsible for providing training and supervision to the residents and maintaining a clean and sanitary home-like environment. Responsibilities are to be completed in accordance with CWTC's mission, policies, and in a manner that supports individuals with disabilities. All employees are required to attend mandated training sessions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Assist or perform programming to help residents with disabilities obtain Discovery Plan goals Assist residents with maintaining personal hygiene by assisting with bathing, brushing hair and teeth or other self-care needs. Changing and washing soiled linens and/or clothing and assisting with laundry as needed Participate on activities with residents including transportation of residents Assist residents with mobility as needed Assist with the preparation of or prepare meals for residents Assist residents in maintaining a safe and sanitary bedroom and/or bathroom including making beds, putting personal items away and keeping floors clean and free of tripping hazards Teach daily living skills, such as cooking, cleaning and shopping. Daily cleaning of facility, laundry, bed checks (if shift requires) and water temperature checks (if required) Medication administration Complete required paperwork completely and accurately OTHER DUTIES: Transportation of or escorting of residents as needed Coordinate medical appointments with assistance of house manager Attend staff meetings and required trainings Perform other tasks, not inconsistent with qualifications or regular duties as assigned WORKING CONDITIONS: Physical conditions include bending, standing, stooping, driving, lifting up to 25 pounds, and being able to stay awake during assigned hours. Environmental conditions include working around cleaning chemicals and kitchen appliances. Interpersonal conditions include communicating clearly with adults with disabilities. Work assignments and schedules are subject to change based on the needs of the facility. RELATED CONDITION: All employees are responsible for reporting any information, however acquired, pertaining to possible abuse or neglect of consumers to the Director of Quality Improvement, the Safety Director, or the Executive Director. SAFETY AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION: Employees must follow all safety policies and use necessary protective equipment when applicable. Employees are responsible for reporting safety hazards and/or accidents to their supervisors immediately. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent 18 years of age Valid drivers' license and current auto insurance (if shift requires) Experience working with adults with disabilities helpful Must be able to successfully complete DSP classes and pass, complete and maintain Medication Administration authorization Salary Description $17.00/hr.
    $17 hourly 19d ago
  • DSP (Direct Support Professional) - Full-Time

    EP!C 4.2company rating

    Child care worker job in Peoria, IL

    What is a DSP? A DSP is a Direct Support Professional who works in the disability community to assist individuals in their daily lives. From cooking and cleaning to maintaining personal hygiene and providing job training, DSPs support the people of EP!C to achieve their goals and live their best lives. What are the Requirements? Must have a High School Diploma or GED. Some DSPs are required to possess a valid Driver's License, a reliable vehicle, and auto insurance. DSP Opportunities Community Day Services - 1st Shift Only - Monday-Friday * Supporting individuals in a classroom setting. * Provide natural learning opportunities. * Assist in leisure activities such as exercise, reading, etc. * Provide additional support for an aging population. * Engage in meaningful activities such as cultivating social, life, & sensory skills. * Assist with daily living and personal care. Community Living Services - 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts (Set Schedules) - Every Other Weekend * Supporting individuals in a group home setting. * Provide natural learning opportunities. * Assist in leisure activities such as exercise, reading, etc. * Provide additional support for an aging population. * Engage in meaningful activities such as cultivating social, life, & sensory skills. * Assist with daily living and personal care (bathing, cooking, eating, cleaning, etc.). * Escort individuals on outings - to appointments, sporting or entertainment events, church, or EP!C activities, etc. Community Options - 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts (Does Not Have Set Schedules) - Flexible Hours * Supporting individuals in a Host Home or Supported Living or Apartment setting. * Flexible hours that can range from 4 hours to 6 days. * Relief staff stay in the residence while a provider or guardian is away. * Attend and support on Host Home vacations. * Provide transportation where individuals need. * Support independence by observing and documenting daily activities. * Provide natural learning opportunities. * Assist in leisure activities such as exercise, reading, etc. EP!C's Employee Value Proposition At EP!C, we have a dedicated team working to provide support to adults with disabilities. We are dedicated to empower and inspire not only the people that we support but our employees as well. To do this, we offer full-time benefits, paid training, a Wellness program, employee recognition, and more! If you are looking for a career that is more than just a job along with internal growth opportunities, consider joining the EP!C family! Let's empower and inspire together! 35-40 Hours per Week.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 10d ago
  • DSP (Direct Support Professional) - Part-Time

    Epic Ci

    Child care worker job in Peoria, IL

    What is a DSP? A DSP is a Direct Support Professional who works in the disability community to assist individuals in their daily lives. From cooking and cleaning to maintaining personal hygiene and providing job training, DSPs support the people of EP!C to achieve their goals and live their best lives. What are the Requirements? Must have a High School Diploma or GED. Some DSPs are required to possess a valid Driver's License, a reliable vehicle, and auto insurance. DSP Opportunities Community Day Services - 1st Shift Only - Monday-Friday Supporting individuals in a classroom setting. Provide natural learning opportunities. Assist in leisure activities such as exercise, reading, etc. Provide additional support for an aging population. Engage in meaningful activities such as cultivating social, life, & sensory skills. Assist with daily living and personal care. Community Living Services - 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts (Set Schedules) - Every Other Weekend Supporting individuals in a group home setting. Provide natural learning opportunities. Assist in leisure activities such as exercise, reading, etc. Provide additional support for an aging population. Engage in meaningful activities such as cultivating social, life, & sensory skills. Assist with daily living and personal care (bathing, cooking, eating, cleaning, etc.). Escort individuals on outings - to appointments, sporting or entertainment events, church, or EP!C activities, etc. Community Options - 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts (Does Not Have Set Schedules) - Flexible Hours Supporting individuals in a Host Home or Supported Living or Apartment setting. Flexible hours that can range from 4 hours to 6 days. Relief staff stay in the residence while a provider or guardian is away. Attend and support on Host Home vacations. Provide transportation where individuals need. Support independence by observing and documenting daily activities. Provide natural learning opportunities. Assist in leisure activities such as exercise, reading, etc. EP!C's Employee Value Proposition At EP!C, we have a dedicated team working to provide support to adults with disabilities. We are dedicated to empower and inspire not only the people that we support but our employees as well. To do this, we offer full-time benefits, paid training, a Wellness program, employee recognition, and more! If you are looking for a career that is more than just a job along with internal growth opportunities, consider joining the EP!C family! Let's empower and inspire together!
    $21k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Progressive Housing 3.7company rating

    Child care worker job in East Peoria, IL

    Reporting directly to the Resident Services Director (RSD) or Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP), the Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for participating as a member of the facility team to ensure safe and effective residential facilities. The DSP provides direct support, positive direction and assistance to the CILA (Community Integrated Living Arrangement) and/or ICF (Intermediate Care Facility) residents in accordance with program policies and procedures, assisting individuals to be as independent as possible. The DSP at Progressive Housing, Inc. is adaptable, mission oriented, goal driven, highly organized, efficient, a positive role model, and exercises good judgment and decision making skills. Starting Pay: $20.50 per hour Responsibilities: Be familiar and comply with current state and federal rules and regulations and perform all assigned tasks in accordance with facility policy and procedures Ensure that individuals exercise their rights and are treated with dignity and respect Respect and maintain confidentiality of all individuals' personal information Responsible for the implementation and documentation of individual goals and objectives Be familiar with emergency behavior management techniques as set forth by Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), standard precautions and infection control techniques, the proper placement and use of emergency equipment and procedures, and good body mechanics to maintain a clean, safe, positive and secure environment at all times. Assist individuals with their activities of daily living (ADL) while promoting independence which may include, but not limited to, household chores, recreational activities, physical fitness activities, grooming and dressing, and money management Know the whereabouts of individuals you are directly responsible for at all times Attend Individual Service Plans (ISPs) meetings and assist in the development of the program plan while working closely with each individual to identify supports that will improve the quality of life and ensuring positive outcomes Attend in-service training as required to continue skill development and complete paperwork, as necessary, to meet PHI, federal, and state regulatory requirements Assist in the orientation and training of new employees Assist with general housekeeping (cleaning, laundry, vacuuming, dusting, mopping, sanitizing, etc.) while promoting involvement of the individual Prepare meals, with the assistance of individuals, according to standardized recipes and the designated menu Prepare and assist individuals on outings, shopping trips, vacations, home visits and appointments by providing transportation, guidance, and support where needed with guardian approval Observe for and report medical concerns and accidents / incidents immediately to the RSD/QIDP and Nurse Administer medications and take and record vitals while utilizing nurse protocols as directed Report any and all allegations of individual abuse or neglect that is reported to or witnessed to the RSD/QIDP and Office of Inspector General (OIG) Other miscellaneous duties as assigned
    $20.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Person (DSP)2nd

    Association for The Developmentally Disabled of Woodford County 4.1company rating

    Child care worker job in Eureka, IL

    Job Description Part-time 2nd shift ADDWC is currently seeking applicants for Residential Direct Support Professionals. The DSP role is to assist individuals become self sufficient and assist with activities of daily living, community access and direct personal care as needed. 20-25 hrs a week *Paid classroom/On the Job Training *Starting $19.25 completion of 90 days ($19.50/hr.)
    $19.5 hourly 9d ago
  • Temporary Worker

    Quantix SCS

    Child care worker job in Streator, IL

    Temporary Description Need some painting and light cleaning done at terminal we are reopening. Requirements Attention to detail.
    $23k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Day Shift

    Horizon House of Illinois Valley Inc. 3.2company rating

    Child care worker job in Peru, IL

    Job Description Looking for a rewarding career where you will make an important difference in the lives of others? APPLY NOW to become part of our AMAZING TEAM OF DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS! Sign-On Bonus! Paid Training! From self-discovery to self-confidence, Direct Support Professionals play a vital role in empowering and supporting people with disabilities to learn, grow, thrive and connect by: Teaching and assisting with everyday skills such as personal care, meal preparation, budgeting, and social skills. Discovering and supporting opportunities for inclusion and participation in the community. Encouraging people to advocate for their hopes, dreams and desires. About us: Horizon House has been serving the Illinois Valley area for over 50 years for persons with disabilities and their families. We listen to the people we support and assist them to create a life they choose. Many people with disabilities choose Horizon House knowing we provide high quality, effective supports with compassion, expertise, flexibility, and creativity. Benefits: Sign-on Bonus! Earn up to a thousand dollars in the first nine months! Start Earning Benefits on Day One Paid Training Longevity Raises; Vacation, Sick and Personal Time Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plans Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED (no online High School Diplomas will be accepted) Pass a physical, drug screen, and background check (State of Illinois and DCFS). Valid driver's license Pass a reading comprehension test. You will make a difference in their lives...and they will make a difference in yours. Working at Horizon House Career Opportunity Video: *********************************************** Website: **************************** Visit our Facebook Page: Facebook.com/HHIVPERU
    $24k-30k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Direct Support Professional, Weekends Only

    Lifelong Access

    Child care worker job in Normal, IL

    Job Description Our mission at Lifelong Access is to connect individuals with developmental disabilities to their community by helping them break down barriers through a lifetime of meaningful supports. From birth to end of life, Lifelong Access provides a continuum of services and supports for families, children, teens, and adults including residential housing, vocational development, supported employment, high school transition, behavioral health counseling and services, and a wide variety of pediatric therapy supports. Guided by our Core Values, our team members have a strong drive and big hearts for improving the lives of others; a place where we support each other and the individuals who put their trust in us. Lifelong Access is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to work in our Supported Living program. DSPs provide the necessary supports and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) where they live and work. Direct Service Professionals (DSPs) are an integral part of life in the community for individuals with IDD, working directly with individuals to provide support. DSPs will follow each individual's Person Center Plan (PCP) and Implementation Strategy for all supports provided. DSPs provide assistance with services meant to increase independence and overall life fulfillment, such as daily living activities including personal care, household tasks, transportation, and skill building. Pay: $18.35/hour (plus $0.50/hour pay increase once med authorization training is completed) Job Type: Part time opportunities available Qualifications: High school diploma or GED Desire to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, with relevant work and/or volunteering experience preferred Attention to detail, especially when adhering to specific protocols and rules while carefully following instructions to care for the needs of the individual supported Must demonstrate a high level of Integrity to ensure individuals supported to feel safe, comfortable, and treated with dignity when tending to personal activities such as bathing assistance and toileting Must demonstrate a high level of trustworthiness and reliability Strong interpersonal skills when working with co-workers and supported individuals, including demonstrating compassion and sensitivity to a supported individual's emotional needs when they are in extreme distress or pain Must either possess CPR and First Aid certification or be willing and able to complete certification Must be at least 18 years of age Valid Illinois driver's license with safe driving record Current proof of automobile insurance Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk; and sit. The employee will also frequently need to converse with adults - some who might be difficult to understand. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, bend, push, pull, reach, and walk for periods of time. Must occasionally be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and distance vision. The working environment for this job is a changing one that adjusts to the needs of the individuals supported. The environment may at times be fast paced with interruptions, distractions, and deadlines. DSPs need to be flexible and be able to adjust to changing needs or activities. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee may be required to work evenings, weekends and/or holidays to accommodate the needs of individuals being supported. Here are some of the benefits we will offer you: Supportive, positive, and friendly team environment Professional development, training, and advancement opportunities Flexible schedule options Comprehensive benefit plans Generous paid time off including vacation, personal time, and holidays Read more in our Employment Brochure Lifelong Access is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Powered by JazzHR AZgsomlHmS
    $18.4 hourly 2d ago
  • Homemaker

    Healthcare Plus 3.5company rating

    Child care worker job in Spring Valley, IL

    Job Description Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to others in a non-medical healthcare setting? Join Healthcare Plus as a Homemaker and make a real difference in people's lives. Embrace the opportunity to create a warm and welcoming environment for our clients, supporting their daily living activities with excellence and integrity. As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a flexible schedule in a fun and energetic workplace where your dedication to customer-centric care is truly appreciated. Jumpstart your career with us and experience the rewards of being part of a professional team. Show off your homemaking skills and spread joy while earning a competitive hourly wage and Paid Time Off. Apply now and let your passion shine bright at Healthcare Plus! HEALTHCARE PLUS: OUR STORY Healthcare Plus is a home healthcare agency with several branches located across northern Illinois. We pride ourselves on providing excellent in-home care for our clients. Our homemakers make a dramatic impact on the lives of our clients and we look forward to having you as one of our amazing workers! YOUR ROLE AS A HOMEMAKER As a Homemaker at Healthcare Plus, you will dive into a dynamic role focused on providing exceptional non-medical healthcare services. Each day, you can expect to assist clients with daily living activities, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and companionship. Your schedule will be flexible, allowing you to balance work with your personal needs seamlessly. The role offers an opportunity to work closely with clients in a customer-centric environment, where your energetic and caring approach will shine through. Embrace the chance to make a real difference in the lives of others while enjoying a fun and supportive workplace. Join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey of professional growth and personal satisfaction. ARE YOU A GOOD FIT FOR THIS HOMEMAKER JOB? To excel as a Homemaker at Healthcare Plus, you don't need any prior experience - just a heart full of compassion and a desire to provide top-notch non-medical healthcare services. Essential skills for success in this role include excellent communication to connect with clients and team members effectively. You should also be detail-oriented to handle tasks like light housekeeping and meal preparation with precision. While no specific software or tools are required, a positive attitude and a willingness to learn and grow are a must. Join our team and unleash your caring nature in a professional yet fun and energetic workplace where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference in someone's life. JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! If this sounds like the right job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. Call us at ************. We look forward to hearing from you! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $23k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
  • DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - LINCOLN IL PT or FT

    CTF Illinois 4.4company rating

    Child care worker job in Lincoln, IL

    Job Details Lincoln, IL - Lincoln, IL Full-Time/Part-Time High School/GED $18.50 - $20.50 Hourly None Any Health CareDescription CTF Illinois is looking for caring, dependable, and motivated people to join our team. Together we can empower each individual we serve to live the life they want to live. As a member of our team you will be a part of a culture where individuals are not defined by their differences but recognized for the value they bring to their communities. As a direct support professional, you would work in one of our group homes. Together, as a team, our DSP's support our individuals by helping them live as independently as possible, ensuring they are healthy and safe, and helping with daily life activities such as cooking, cleaning, dressing, bathing, shopping, and community activities. Benefits and Pay Range: DSP's earn between $18.50-20.50 per hour ($17.50 + shift differentials) Benefits for full time DSP's include: contributory medical, dental, vision, supplemental life, accident, critical illness,and hospital indemnity effective 1st of the month following 60 days of employment. Employer paid short term disability and $20,000 life insurance policy for full-time employees Both part- and full-time employees receive paid time off! 401k with company match Cell Phone Stipend FREE DSP Certification and PAID training! CTF Illinois is dedicated to empowering adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities to LIVE. WORK. ADVOCATE. Our success is measured in the number of lives we touch with the quality programs and services we provide. These person-centered programs are fueled by our dedicated staff, caring volunteers, and generous donors. CTF Illinois offers a wide range of community-based programs and services striving to meet the needs and choices of each person we serve. We support people and their families by providing personalized planning and various resources to assist them in creating their life-long journey. CTF Illinois is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications Requirements and Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED Valid Driver's License w/good driving record
    $18.5-20.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Child Care Teacher - Peoria

    Bright Horizons Family Solutions 4.2company rating

    Child care worker job in Mackinaw, IL

    Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Teacher. Full-time and part-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Responsibilities: Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required Must meet state requirements to be Teacher Qualified in the State of IL: 1) 60 semester hours (or 90 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester hours or nine quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or development from birth to age 6 OR 2) 1 year (1560 clock hours) of child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten or licensed day care center AND 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with 6 semester or 9 quarter hours in courses related directly to childcare and/or child development from birth to age 6 OR 3) Completion of credential programs approved by the Department in accordance with Appendix G, otherwise known as CDA. Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities! Physical Requirements: This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is between $17.00 - $20.75 per hour. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. Benefits: Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Long-term and short-term disability insurance Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis. #JK Compensation: $17.00 - $20.75Life at Bright Horizons: At Bright Horizons, you're more than your job title - you're the difference . Whether you're nurturing a child's first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We're a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future - for yourself and for others. Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA ). If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-###-#### or ...@brighthorizons.com. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $17-20.8 hourly 13d ago
  • Carryout Worker

    Avanti's of Peoria 4.6company rating

    Child care worker job in Peoria, IL

    Join Our Team at Avanti's! At Avanti's, we believe in more than just serving meals - we create experiences that leave lasting impressions. Are you someone who thrives in a vibrant, energetic atmosphere? Do you have a passion for delighting guests with exceptional food and service? If so, we want you on our team! Whether you're a seasoned cook, a talented server, or an aspiring host/hostess, there's a place for you here. Join us in shaping the future of dining and making every guest feel like part of our family. Apply now and let's embark on this exciting journey today at Avanti's! What we offer: Competitive Hourly Rates starting at $15.50. Benefits include Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-term disability, and medical insurance. Must meet average weekly hours worked threshold once waiting period is completed. 20 hours for dental, vision and disability. 30 hours for medical. Flexible Work Schedule. Career Advancement. Meal Discounts on days that you work. What you will be doing: Providing our guests with over the top service over the phone and in person. Answering questions from our guests relating to our business. Organizing the carry out station to effectively and efficiently run to be support your coworkers and guests. Assist in making Sandwiches and bagging carry out meals to be handed to our guests. Among other duties Who we are looking for: Exteremely friendly and polite. High energy and detail oriented individual. Open-minded to coaching opprotunities. At least 16 years of age. Previous experience is preferred but not required. Pre-employment Requirement: Must consent to a background check Must obtain food handler's license within 30 days of employment. Physical Requirements: Be able to stand for extended periods of time. Lift, load and carry up to 40 pounds. Work with hot and cold food items. This may be a position for you if you have experience with being a server, cook, or customer service representative. Please contact your local store if you have any questions about the position. We are hiring for Carryout workers in all of our stores! The hours and shifts may vary depending on the needs of the specific store. Thank you for your interest and we can't wait to hear from you!
    $15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Direct Support Professional DSP Caregiver

    Lifelong Access

    Child care worker job in Normal, IL

    Job Description Our mission at Lifelong Access is to connect individuals with developmental disabilities to their community by helping them break down barriers through a lifetime of meaningful supports. From birth to end of life, Lifelong Access provides a continuum of services and supports for families, children, teens, and adults including residential housing, vocational development, supported employment, high school transition, behavioral health counseling and services, and a wide variety of pediatric therapy supports. Guided by our Core Values, our team members have a strong drive and big hearts for improving the lives of others; a place where we support each other and the individuals who put their trust in us. Lifelong Access is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to work in our Supported Living program. DSPs provide the necessary supports and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) where they live and work. Direct Service Professionals (DSPs) are an integral part of life in the community for individuals with IDD, working directly with individuals to provide support. DSPs will follow each individual's Person Center Plan (PCP) and Implementation Strategy for all supports provided. DSPs provide assistance with services meant to increase independence and overall life fulfillment, such as daily living activities including personal care, household tasks, transportation, and skill building. Pay: $18.35/hour (plus $0.50/hour pay increase once med authorization training is completed) Job Type: Full time and part time opportunities available Qualifications: High school diploma or GED Desire to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, with relevant work and/or volunteering experience preferred Attention to detail, especially when adhering to specific protocols and rules while carefully following instructions to care for the needs of the individual supported Must demonstrate a high level of Integrity to ensure individuals supported to feel safe, comfortable, and treated with dignity when tending to personal activities such as bathing assistance and toileting Must demonstrate a high level of trustworthiness and reliability Strong interpersonal skills when working with co-workers and supported individuals, including demonstrating compassion and sensitivity to a supported individual's emotional needs when they are in extreme distress or pain Must either possess CPR and First Aid certification or be willing and able to complete certification Must be at least 18 years of age Valid Illinois driver's license with safe driving record Current proof of automobile insurance Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk; and sit. The employee will also frequently need to converse with adults - some who might be difficult to understand. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, bend, push, pull, reach, and walk for periods of time. Must occasionally be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and distance vision. The working environment for this job is a changing one that adjusts to the needs of the individuals supported. The environment may at times be fast paced with interruptions, distractions, and deadlines. DSPs need to be flexible and be able to adjust to changing needs or activities. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee may be asked to work evenings, weekends and/or holidays to accommodate the needs of individuals being supported. Here are some of the benefits we will offer you: Supportive, positive, and friendly team environment Professional development, training, and advancement opportunities Flexible schedule options Comprehensive benefit plans Generous paid time off including vacation, personal time, and holidays Read more in our Employment Brochure Lifelong Access is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Powered by JazzHR fQLHBseJpG
    $18.4 hourly 2d ago
  • Homemaker and Caregiver

    Healthcare Plus 3.5company rating

    Child care worker job in Streator, IL

    Healthcare Plus needs reliable Part-Time and Full-Time Homemakers/Caregivers today! No previous experience is required. Positions are available to start immediately with great competitive pay. Seeking motivated individuals who are interested in working as a homemaker. Little to no experience is required! Training is provided and all resumes will be considered. Homemaker/Caregiver Job Description: Routine Housekeeping: Doing laundry including folding, ironing, and storing clothing Cleaning the bathroom Cleaning the kitchen: cleaning of oven & stove, washing dishes, counters, and sink Cleaning the refrigerator Changing bed linens and making the bed Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping floors, dusting, light pick up, and taking out the trash Meal Planning/ Preparation: Preparation of meals Monitoring of client's food consumption Menu planning and clean-up Household Routines: Assistance in preparation of shopping list Shopping at the nearest grocery store or pharmacy Accompany the client to doctor's/ grocery store Personal Care: Assistance in food consumption Companionship Requirements: Diploma, GED, or Letter of Experience Valid driver's license or ID Valid Social Security card If you are interested in working with us, please apply now or call us at ************. You can also visit our website at hcpcaregivers.com.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d ago

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How much does a child care worker earn in Peoria, IL?

The average child care worker in Peoria, IL earns between $19,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average child care worker range of $19,000 to $49,000.

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