If you are interested in applying, please complete the application from the link above.

(2) Full-time Early Childhood Development Specialists

Salary Range: $23.00 – $26.00/hour
A certified parent educator implements the Parents as Teachers (PAT) Model, emphasizing parent-child interaction, developmental-centered parenting and family wellbeing in their work with families. They will maintain a caseload between 14-16 children for the first year and complete an adequate number of monthly visits to meet program model requirements. . They will provide education related to development and nurturing of infants/toddlers according to Parents as Teachers and ISBE requirements, complete detailed and accurate documentation and records adhering to PI grant guidelines, individualize program activities and approaches to meet the needs of the program, children and families of varying abilities as well as diverse, cultural, linguistic, and economic backgrounds, and participate in a variety of professional growth and development activities.

Requirements: 

• Associate’s Degree Required, Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood, Family and Social Services, Family and Consumer Sciences or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working with young children and/or parents.
• Experience working with at risk populations preferred.
• Must be able to work independently.

Temporary, Part-time Vector Surveillance Intern for July and August
Salary Range: $15.00 – $17.00/hour

This position is responsible for conducting activities under the Vector Surveillance & Control grant program and also the Tick Surveillance grant program. These activities include conducting surveillance of West Nile virus in mosquito populations. Additional responsibilities include activities related to tick surveillance events, including tick dragging and/or carbon dioxide trapping

As a public health department, we do have some medical and vaccination recommendations for employees with exemption forms available.

If you are interested in applying, please complete the application from the link above.

For more information on Employee Benefits click HERE

There are three ways to apply for a job.

1. You can download a PDF version of the application. The PDF can be filled out on your computer and emailed to cchd@healthdept.org

2. You can download the PDF version of the application and print it and mail or drop off the completed form to Clay County Health Department, 601 E. 12th Street, Flora, IL 62839.

3.  You can fill out the online application shown below. 

If emailing the pdf application, send to cchd@healthdept.org or drop off in person at 601 E 12th Street, Flora, IL.  

Clay County Health Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.