Local Job Opportunities

Local Area Employment Opportunities

Interested in working for one of the best Colleges in the Nation?
Check out Sauk's current Employment Opportunities here.

Job Fair

Find out more about our upcoming Job Fair 2025. Employers can register now!

Illinois DCFS and State Job - Virtual Events (July - Dec 2024)
Click [here] to view the calendar and find out more.

ONLINE JOB FAIR
IDES maintains the Illinois Job Link which serves as a Job Matching Website for Help Wanted ads in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. Don't delay, start the job hunt today! Need help with your job search? Call 217-558-0401 for your individual appointment. Upcoming events can be found at the IDES Calendar located at: https://ides.illinois.gov/resources/calendar

IDES Hiring Event - Nov 7th

Veteran's Workshop - Oct 17th [RSVP Required]

The Workforce Connection - Job Fair - Oct 30th

 

Internships

Join the Dixon Fire Department - Firefighter Apprentice Program
The goal of the Dixon Fire Department Apprentice Program shall be to train, shape and prepare interested prospective firefighter canidates for a successful career in fire service.
Find out more from this brochure.

Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce
Interested in exploring a business related field and building your resume? Just want to develop some people and communication skills? We are looking for interns for no less than 6 weeks and offer a flexible schedule and tons of hands-on experience. Application and Details found at : www.rockfallschamber.com/intern

Etnyre Internships

 

College Programs

College Students - Dixon Public Schools is in the need for Substitute Paraprofessionals!

Paraprofessionals (Teaching Assistants) work in a classroom with a teacher providing assistance either one on one with a student or students in a classroom. If you are looking for a little extra cash during your college breaks, we would love to talk with you about this opportunity.

Contact Dianne Frye, HR Coordinator at Dixon Public Schools, at (815) 373-4966 or her email is dfrye@dps170.org, to talk about what you need to be eligible for substituting as a Paraprofessional (Teaching Assistant).

 

Calling All SVCC Students!

Are you interested in subbing at Sterling Public Schools on the days you don't have class? We are looking for subs for our teaching assistants!

Teaching Assistant Subs: Click here to see the requirements from Mary Escamilla from the Regional Office of Education. Please note, there is a short term approval that allows you to start right away while you are obtaining the correct certification. Pay is $12.00 per hour and the position would be assisting in a classroom setting.

If you are interested, please contact Danica Campos at dcampos@sps5.org or stop by the District Office located in Sterling High School, Door #6.

 

Other Opportunities

PRECS - Phenotypic Plasticity Research Experience for Community College Students

Nationwide Inbound Inc - Customer Service Agent

SVCC College For Kids Instructors

ISACorps - Community Worker

 

Sauk Valley Community College Opportunities

SVCC - Non-Credit Instructors

 

Additional Resources

Need additional assistance? For information on services offered in our community, please see the links below.

• BEST, Inc
• BEST Inc Services
• Illinois Department of Employment Security

 

Re-Employment Help

Get Hired, Illinois' Website can help you get a job and become re-employed. We have great jobs available for people every day.
Do you need help finding a job? Do you need help with your resume? Do you need help preparing for an in person or virtual interview? Looking for job training or hiring events?
Call 217-558-0401 for your individual appointment for re-employment assistance.