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CILA House Lead

Peoria, IL · On-site

$20.25/hr

CILA Manager GENERAL EXPECTATIONS: The CILA House Lead is responsible for assisting the CILA Manager. Responsibilities are to be carried out in accordance with CWTC's mission, policies, and in a ...

Human Support Services

Program Nurse-CILA

Waterloo, IL · On-site

$83K/yr

Department: CILA - Community Integrated Living Arrangements Status: Full-Time, Exempt Reports To: Executive Director of IDD Services Starting Pay: $83,200 Position Summary: The CILA Program ...

Clearbrook

Coordinator - CILA

Libertyville, IL

$65K/yr

Coordinator - CILA Location: Libertyville, IL Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:00pm, rotating on call weekends (40 hours per week) Salary: $65,000/yr Clearbrook is a non-profit, social services ...

Clearbrook

Coordinator - CILA

Libertyville, IL · On-site

$65K/yr

Coordinator - CILA Location: Libertyville, IL Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:00pm, rotating on call weekends (40 hours per week) Salary: $65,000/yr Clearbrook is a non-profit, social services ...

CILA School

Substitute Teacher

Colorado Springs, CO

At CILA, students develop essential 21st-century skills by exploring diverse cultures, gaining respect and understanding, and preparing to live and work in a global community. Position Overview: We ...

CILA School

Substitute Teacher

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

At CILA, students develop essential 21st-century skills by exploring diverse cultures, gaining respect and understanding, and preparing to live and work in a global community. Position Overview: We ...

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How much do cila jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cila in the United States is $15.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Cila?

CILA stands for Community Integrated Living Arrangement, which refers to a type of residential program for individuals with developmental disabilities. In a CILA, residents live in a community-based home or apartment and receive support services that are tailored to their needs, such as assistance with daily living skills, medication management, and community integration. The goal of CILA is to help individuals live as independently as possible while ensuring their safety and well-being. This model is commonly used in states like Illinois to promote inclusion and improve quality of life for people with disabilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CILA (Community Integrated Living Arrangement) Direct Support Professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CILA Direct Support Professional, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and a foundational understanding of caring for individuals with developmental disabilities. Familiarity with documentation systems, basic medical procedures, and safety protocols is typically required, along with certifications like CPR/First Aid. Patience, strong interpersonal skills, and reliability are crucial soft skills that help build trust and rapport with clients. These qualifications ensure clients receive safe, respectful, and supportive care while promoting their independence in a community living setting.

What is the difference between Cila vs Electrician?

AspectCilaElectrician
CertificationsQualified Cila (Construction Industry Licensing Authority)Electrical qualifications, NVQ or City & Guilds
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, residential and commercial buildingsResidential, commercial, industrial electrical systems
Industry UsagePrimarily in construction and building maintenanceElectrical installation, repair, and maintenance

While both Cila and Electrician roles involve working on building systems, Cila specialists focus on plumbing, heating, and ventilation within construction projects, whereas Electricians handle electrical wiring and systems. Understanding these differences helps clients and employers find the right professional for their specific needs.

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Infographic showing various Cila job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $32,884 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

CILA Coordinator

Covenant Ability Network of Illinois

Oak Forest, IL

$59K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

CILA Program Coordinator (QIDP)

Covenant Ability Network of Illinois (CANIL)
Oak Forest, IL | Full-Time | Exempt | Benefits Eligible

About CANIL

At Covenant Ability Network of Illinois (CANIL), our mission is to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives. We are committed to providing person-centered services that promote dignity, choice, community inclusion, personal growth, and quality of life.

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated CILA Program Coordinator (QIDP) to oversee residential services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position provides leadership, staff supervision, program oversight, and regulatory compliance for multiple Community Integrated Living Arrangement (CILA) homes.

This is not an entry-level position. We are seeking an experienced QIDP who can work independently, provide leadership to staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and support quality services for individuals served.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of multiple CILA homes.
  • Supervise, coach, and support DSPs and Lead DSPs.
  • Coordinate ISP meetings and ensure implementation of person-centered plans.
  • Complete required documentation, reports, and reviews within established timelines.
  • Ensure compliance with Illinois DHS/DDD regulations, licensing standards, and agency policies.
  • Maintain communication with individuals served, guardians, families, and community providers.
  • Serve as the primary on-call manager Monday through Friday and respond to program, staffing, and emergency situations as needed.
  • Participate in state surveys, audits, and corrective action plans.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field.
  • Must meet Illinois QIDP requirements and have prior QIDP experience.
  • Minimum three years of experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Minimum two years of supervisory or program management experience.
  • Knowledge of Illinois CILA and DHS/DDD regulations.
  • Experience developing and implementing Individual Service Plans (ISPs).
  • Valid Illinois driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Therap and QuickMAR.
  • Experience participating in state surveys and licensing reviews.
  • Experience supervising residential programs.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $59,160 annually ($28.44 per hour)

Benefits include:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Supportive and Mission-Driven Work Environment

Candidates must successfully meet all applicable employment, background screening, and regulatory requirements.

Join our team and help empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live their best lives through quality support, advocacy, and community inclusion.

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