Careers

Come grow with us!

The University of Illinois Extension is a statewide network of professionals dedicated to creating local community impact and statewide transformation. We translate research and knowledge into practical programs for Illinois residents. Our programs target youth and adults, individuals and families, as well as business owners and community leaders.

Our staffing needs are diverse, but we often have openings for those interested in education, agriculture, environmental stewardship, food and nutrition, and community development. And we are always on the lookout for those gifted in office administration, program planning, IT, and communications! 

CURRENT OPENING(S):

Program Coordinator-West Carroll STEAM Grant- Applications taken until filled
Join our team!  We seek a dedicated Program Coordinator to implement and support West Carroll STEAM Hub youth programs. This part-time position (28 hours/week) involves facilitating after-school and summer science, technology, engineering, arts, agriculture, and math programs for the West Carroll school district.

Location: Carroll County Office, 642 S East Street, Mt. Carroll, IL.
Compensation: Hourly wage $22.05. Mileage reimbursement for job-related travel. Flexible start and end dates.

This is a security-sensitive position. Comprehensive background checks, including but not limited to a criminal conviction information check, a CANTS (Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System) check, and a review of the Registered Sex Offender list, will be conducted.

Direct questions to County Director Karla Belzer at kbelzer@illinois.edu or 815-632-3611

To view more job opportunities for Illinois Extension, visit the current openings on our state page.