Employment and Volunteer Opportunities

Oak Park Township

Our Mission

Providing locally-governed supportive services to our community.

Oak Park Township

Our Vision

To be a well-known and respected community partner and the leading provider of proactive, responsive and relevant supportive services for all residents at every stage of life.

Our Values

Oak Park Township

Service

Service

We accept our responsibility to manage and preserve the resources entrusted to us to provide equitable and accessible services for all residents of Oak Park.

Oak Park Township

Community

Community

We are a community of professionals dedicated to the dignity and well-being of all of the residents of Oak Park regardless of their means, backgrounds, or abilities.

Oak Park Township

Caring

Caring

We act in the best interests of each other and all of our residents by responding with respect, empathy, compassion, and professionalism.

Employment

Employment Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with the Oak Park Township. Oak Park is a great place to live, work and play. We often post new opportunities, so please check back.

Oak Park Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We offer numerous benefits including:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Emphasis on work-life balance
  • Dedication to providing quality services to residents
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development

Current Employment Openings

When a position is open at Oak Park Township we will post it here, and will place the announcement on job boards. If you are interested in a particular position, please submit a resume, cover letter and salary requirements to the staff listed in the announcement via email.

Volunteer

Volunteer Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in volunteer opportunities with the Oak Park Township. Oak Park is a great place to live, work and play. We often post new opportunities, so please check back often.

Current Volunteer Openings:

Meal Delivery Volunteers Needed

Senior Services seeks volunteers with a car to deliver meals to older adults, two mornings per week for approximately two hours.  For more information or details, please contact Laura Valcour, Nutrition Program Manager, at (708) 383-8060 ext. 134, or lvalcour@oakparktownship.org.

Township Committee Volunteer Opportunities

Oak Park Township has several committees that advise the current board of trustees. The committees are:  Senior Services, Youth and Family Services, Community Mental Health Board, and Financial Advisory Committee to the Township.  Please click here for more details on each committee as well as the application and requirements.

Senior Services Center Volunteers Needed for Reopening

Oak Park Township Senior Services seeks several volunteers to help with the reopening plans for in-person dining.  If you'd like to help weekdays with serving older adults in our dining room at 130 S. Oak Park Avenue, please contact Laura Valcour, Nutrition Program Manager, at (708) 383-8060, ext. 134.

Financial Advisory Committee to the Township Volunteers Needed

The Township Board of Trustees is accepting applications for the Financial Advisory Committee to the Township (FACT).  For more information, please click here, call (708) 383-8005, or visit our Committees webpage for the application and further details.