ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Cila Jobs (NOW HIRING)

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsCila Jobs

Cila information

See salary details

$7

$15

$19

How much do cila jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 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.

More about Cila jobs
What cities are hiring for Cila jobs? Cities with the most Cila job openings:
What states have the most Cila jobs? States with the most job openings for Cila jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Cila jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Cila jobs are:
Cila jobs near you
Infographic showing various Cila job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, and 38% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,884 per year, or $15.8 per hour.
Residential Counselor - Dwyer - Arlington Heights [Sun 9a-Mon 9a] (24hrs)

Residential Counselor - Dwyer - Arlington Heights [Sun 9a-Mon 9a] (24hrs)

Clearbrook

Arlington Heights, IL

$21.35/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Residential Counselor – Dwyer CILA

A CILA (Community Integrated Living Arrangement) is a group home style living arrangement for adults aged 18 and older living with developmental disabilities. Clearbrook currently has 50+ CILA homes around the Chicago area, each one housing 1-8 clients each.

Clearbrook is committed to being a leader in creating innovative opportunities, services, and supports for people with disabilities.

Location: Arlington Heights, IL
Hours: Part-Time
Schedule: Sunday 9am - Monday 9am (24hrs)
Pay: $21.35/hr + Paid Training!
 

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the direct provision of active treatment to the clients including training and assistance in all areas addressed in the individual program plans of the clients to whom she/he is assigned.
  • Teach and provide the support necessary for the individual’s use of community resources.
  • Assist clients with daily living activities including (but not limited to) personal hygiene, feeding & housekeeping.
  • Assist clients in all areas of social and recreational program activities for the day.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Must be 21 years of age

Clearbrook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)!

Apply