Child Care Assistance Program Eligibility

2 weeks ago


Peoria, United States SAL Community Services Full time

**Child Care Assistant Program Eligibility Specialist**

**BASE WAGE** $17.00-$18.69 per hour based on education level.

**JOB TYPE **Full-Time

**DESCRIPTION**
**SAL Community Services connects the community to services that ensure every child can succeed in school and life, and every adult has access to basic human needs like food, counseling, child care, and housing. We do this by listening, learning, and acting to help individuals and families navigate the barriers that prevent them from moving their life forward in a positive way.**

The Child Care Assistance Program Eligibility Specialist position is a critical member of our Child Care Connection team, a program under SAL Community Services. In the role, you get to help families find child care providers and determine if they’re eligible for child care assistance and support the Illinois Department of Human Services. You will:

- Work with families to determine eligibility of state-funded programs;
- Strengthen the child care system to connect child care providers with families and children; and,
- Guide families through the child care assistance program process.

**We are looking for team members who**:

- Share a love for children and a passion for helping them learn, grow, and thrive;
- Enjoy following a routine, and welcome the in-the-moment changes that come with each day in childcare;
- Believe that early childhood education is the first step to a child's successful future;
- Are passionate about building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for all, and,
- Are professional, kind, and don't take themselves too seriously

**Salary, benefits and perks.**
Our entire compensation package includes paid time off and paid holidays; health, dental, and vision benefits; 401(k) with employer contribution; and pet insurance. A full list of benefits is available on our website.

**Qualifications**

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. A full list of job responsibilities will be provided prior to an interview. This position must obtain required background clearances. Requests for reasonable accommodation as required under applicable law will be considered.

**Education and Experience**
**Required**:High School Diploma or equivalency certificate (GED). **Preferred**: Associate's degree (or 66+ hours of college credit). Experience with or knowledge of Child Care Resource and Referral Service or child care services and experience working with families with low income and/or child care subsidies is desired.

**ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Mission**

SAL Community Services (SAL) strengthens children, families, and individuals to build and enhance thriving communities.

**About Us**

**EOE STATEMENT** SAL Community Services is an equal opportunity employer and believes in equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. Accordingly, all employment decisions are based on the principles of equal opportunity. These decisions include recruitment, selection, promotion, transfer, discipline, compensation, benefits, training and other personnel actions involving persons in all job titles and shall occur without regard to actual or perceived race, creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), color, religion (or for requesting an accommodation for a religious belief), sex, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information (as defined in Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA)), military status or discharge status, veteran status, qualified disabled veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, transgenderism, marital status, citizenship status, familial status, physical or mental disability (or for requesting an accommodation for a disability), association with a disabled person(s), medical condition (including HIV or AIDS status, cancer related or genetic characteristics) arrest record (unless doing so violates contractual, funding, or licensing requirements), order of protection status, pregnancy (including conditions related to childbirth or breast feeding), homelessness or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

**LOCATION **SAL Child Care Connection

**EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT** Non-Exempt


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