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English Typing Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Working knowledge of business English and accurate spelling * Experience in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, FileMaker, working with live date online * Ability to maintain files * Accurate typing at a ...

Specialist I Centralized Services WAH

Deerfield, IL ยท On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Intermediate level keyboarding skills (at least 35 WPM, touch typing, formatting documents). * Fluency in Spanish and English. We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and ...

Specialist I Centralized Services WAH

Deerfield, IL ยท On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Intermediate level keyboarding skills (at least 35 WPM, touch typing, formatting documents). * Fluency in Spanish and English. We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and ...

Provides clerical support to the department that may include but not limited to typing, copying ... Ability to read and speak English in order to perform the duties of the job. * Possesses computer ...

Provides clerical support to the department that may include but not limited to typing, copying ... Ability to read and speak English in order to perform the duties of the job. * Possesses computer ...

Pharmacy Technician

Bolingbrook, IL ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. * Basic level PC skills (for example ... Intermediate level keyboarding skills (at least 25 WPM, touch typing, formatting documents)

Provides clerical support to the department that may include but not limited to typing, copying ... Ability to read and speak English in order to perform the duties of the job. * Possesses computer ...

Provides clerical support to the department that may include but not limited to typing, copying ... Ability to read and speak English in order to perform the duties of the job. * Possesses computer ...

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Bolingbrook, IL ยท On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. * Basic level PC skills (for example ... Intermediate level keyboarding skills (at least 25 WPM, touch typing, formatting documents)

Provides clerical support to the department that may include but not limited to typing, copying ... Ability to read and speak English in order to perform the duties of the job. * Possesses computer ...

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English Typing information

What is English typing?

English typing refers to the ability to type text in the English language using a keyboard, typically on a computer or other digital device. It involves speed, accuracy, and familiarity with the standard QWERTY keyboard layout. English typists are often required in administrative, data entry, transcription, and clerical roles where creating or managing written documents is essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an English typist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an English Typist, you need excellent typing speed and accuracy, a solid grasp of English grammar and spelling, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with word processing software like Microsoft Word and familiarity with transcription or data entry systems are often required. Attention to detail, time management, and reliability are important soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure error-free, efficient document creation and support smooth workflow in administrative or clerical environments.

What are some common challenges faced in an English typing role, and how can I prepare for them?

In an English Typing role, common challenges include maintaining high accuracy while typing at a fast pace, managing repetitive tasks, and handling large volumes of data within tight deadlines. To prepare, it's helpful to practice touch typing to improve both speed and accuracy, familiarize yourself with common formatting standards, and use ergonomic equipment to reduce strain. Additionally, staying organized and taking regular short breaks can help maintain productivity and reduce errors.

What is the difference between English Typing vs Data Entry Operator?

AspectEnglish TypingData Entry Operator
Required SkillsFast and accurate English typing, basic computer skillsData entry, typing, familiarity with databases and spreadsheets
Work EnvironmentHome-based or office, primarily computer workOffice or remote, handling data input tasks
CertificationsTyping speed certifications, basic computer knowledgeData entry certifications, computer literacy
Industry UsageFreelance, online jobs, transcriptionBPOs, administrative offices, data management

English Typing focuses on speed and accuracy in typing English text, often for transcription or freelance work. Data Entry Operators handle broader data input tasks, including managing databases and spreadsheets. While both roles require typing skills and basic computer knowledge, Data Entry Operators typically work in more structured environments with specific data management responsibilities.

What cities in Illinois are hiring for English Typing jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most English Typing job openings:

Infographic showing various English Typing job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 60% In-person, and 40% Remote job distribution.

Homecare Aide / Home Maker Bilingual English & Spanish

Destiny Healthcare Services Inc

Aurora, IL โ€ข On-site

$18.75 - $19.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 11 hours ago


Job description

Description:

Homemaker / Home Care Aide

Join Our Team

We are currently seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated Homemakers / Home Care Aides to join our team. This is a rewarding opportunity to help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes while being part of an agency that truly values its employees.


If you have a passion for helping others and want to work for a supportive company that offers excellent benefits and growth opportunities, we encourage you to apply.


What We Offer

We value our team members and proudly offer benefits to both full-time and part-time employees, including:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Sick days
  • Pet insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Aflac

Position Summary

Homemakers provide essential in-home support to individuals who need assistance due to age, illness, disability, or other health-related conditions. Services may include housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, errands, transportation, companionship, and respite support.

Our Homemakers play an important role in improving the quality of life of our clients by delivering care in a respectful, compassionate, and professional manner, in accordance with agency policies and industry standards.


Reporting Relationship: Reports directly to the Supervisor.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with meal planning and meal preparation
  • Perform light housekeeping duties such as:
  • Making and changing beds
  • Dusting
  • Vacuuming
  • Washing floors
  • Cleaning kitchens and bathrooms
  • Laundry
  • Assist with essential shopping and errands in accordance with the care plan
  • Handle client funds for approved errands when authorized and supervised
  • Support clients in following written special diet plans as outlined in the care plan
  • Escort clients to medical appointments, shopping trips, errands, and outings as specified in the care plan
  • Provide companionship, friendship, and emotional support
  • Assist clients with communication needs, including writing or typing correspondence and researching information
  • Follow the written care plan and all agency policies and procedures
  • Observe changes in the client’s condition and report concerns to the Supervisor
  • Complete and maintain accurate records of daily activities, observations, and service hours
  • Attend orientation, in-service training, and staff meetings
  • Maintain professional communication with Supervisors and co-workers
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor
Requirements:

Required Skills/Abilities

The homemaker must pass agency exam with 75% or better.

In good physical health.

Bilingual: English & Spanish

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required

Related training or experience is a plus

Valid driver’s license required

Valid automobile insurance required

Must be in good physical health

Must pass agency exam with a score of 75% or higher

Why Work with Us

At our agency, you are more than just an employee, you are part of a team that truly cares. We are committed to supporting our staff, recognizing hard work, and creating opportunities for growth while making a real impact in the lives of the clients and families we serve.


Apply today and become part of a team that makes a difference every day.