PACT for West Central Illinois – Employment Opportunities

Employment opportunities will be posted as they occur. If you would like to have your resume on file at PACT for consideration for future openings, please send to HR, 2090 Highway 24, Camp Point, IL 62320 or email to hr@pactheadstart.com. Please include a cover letter stating the position(s) you are interested in. Resumes will be kept for consideration for one year from date of receipt.

PACT for West Central Illinois is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, handicap, or other factors prohibited by law in any of its educational services, activities, enrollments, or employment practices.

Use the contact form on this page to apply for these positions: Job Application Form

 Center Based Transporter for Beardstown Center 

PACT is announcing the opening for a Center Based Transporter for the Beardstown center. This position is full-time, part year. Hours will vary depending on the bus routes. Starting pay is $17.96 per hour. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Requires education equivalent to completion of the 12th grade and be 21 years of age. 

Requires proof from Illinois driver’s license facility of three years consecutive driver’s license in Illinois, with no violations. 

Requires, if does not already have, the ability to obtain an Illinois School Bus Driver’s Permit within four months of hire. 

Requires ability and willingness to follow and comply with written and verbal directions, assignments, and instructions from appropriate Supervisory staff. 

Requires the ability to drive program vehicles and/or personal vehicles to and from the homes of clients for medical and dental examinations, or other program activities. Requires a valid Illinois driver’s license, an Illinois school bus drivers’ permit, reliable transportation, and proof of agency requirements for automobile insurance. 

Requires the ability to sit for long periods (2-4 hours) while riding in and driving vehicles. 

Requires the ability to tolerate varying weather conditions and temperatures in transportation of clients. 

Requires the ability to pass a medical examination certifying freedom from communicable disease, and drug screening upon offer of employment and annually thereafter. 

Requires the individual to give consent, at any time while operating agency vehicles, to chemical test(s) for the purpose of determining alcohol level in the driver’s blood. (Test resulting in alcohol concentration of more than 0.00 shall result in the cancellation of the school bus driver permit). 

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Work Location: In person

To apply, please submit letter of interest, resume, and transcripts to HR at 2090 Highway 24, Camp Point, IL 62320 or Email to: hr@pactheadstart.com. An online application is also available here: Job Application Form

Grant Info

This website is supported by 05CH012685 from the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Parent & Child Together (PACT) for West Central Illinois and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Head Start.

Quincy

1301 South 48th Street, Quincy, IL

Phone: 217-769-8760

Site Supervisor – Stephanie Hill.

Early Head Start Center-Based Float Teacher – Macomb

Job description:

We are seeking applicants for Early Head Start Center-Based Teacher at the Macomb Center. The EHS CB Teacher is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, year-round. Starting pay is $19.54 per hour. Benefits include 14 paid holidays, vacation days, personal leave, sick time, 2-week winter break, life insurance, and affordable health, vision, and dental insurance.

Qualifications include:

A) Must be 19 years of age or older, and

B) Must have an Associate or higher in Early Childhood Education and be trained (or have equivalent coursework) with a focus on infant/toddler development OR

C) a degree in a related field and 21 hours in Early Childhood with experience teaching infants & toddlers and be trained (or have equivalent coursework) with a focus on infant/toddler development OR

D) Completion of the Infant/Toddler credentialing program of the CDA National Credentialing Award System with a current credential as an I/T Child Development Associate, completion of 12 semester hours or equivalent quarter hours in courses directly related to child care and/or child development from birth to age six, and proof of two years experience (3120) clock hours child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten, or licensed day care center OR

E) Completion of Gateways Level 2 Infant/Toddler Credential or higher.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

To apply, please submit letter of interest, resume, and transcripts to HR at 2090 Highway 24, Camp Point, IL 62320 or Email to: hr@pactheadstart.com. An online application is also available here: Job Application Form

EOE