Interior Decorator PreK & Elementary- Peotone Job at Children, Peotone, IL

  • Children
  • Peotone, IL

Job Description

Benefits Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Absolutely! Since this is for a preschool and elementary behavioral health clinic , I would focus on creating a warm, child-friendly, sensory-conscious environment rather than a traditional commercial interior design role. Position Title: Interior Decorator Location: Children's Advocate Behavioral Health Clinic Experience Required: 1-3 Years Position Summary Children's Advocate is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Interior Decorator to help design welcoming, engaging, and therapeutic environments for preschool and elementary-aged children. The ideal candidate will have experience decorating educational, healthcare, childcare, or family-centered spaces and a passion for creating environments that support learning, emotional well-being, and positive behavior. Responsibilities Design and decorate clinic spaces, therapy rooms, waiting areas, classrooms, and common areas. Develop child-friendly themes, color palettes, and décor concepts. Select furniture, wall décor, artwork, storage solutions, lighting, and sensory-friendly elements. Create inviting and functional spaces that support children with diverse behavioral, developmental, and emotional needs. Coordinate room layouts to maximize safety, accessibility, and engagement. Collaborate with leadership and clinical staff regarding space needs and functionality. Source furnishings, décor, and materials while staying within budget. Assist with seasonal decorations and special clinic events. Monitor design projects from planning through installation. Maintain organized records of purchases, vendors, and project budgets. Qualifications 1-3 years of experience in interior decorating, interior design, visual merchandising, or related field. Experience working with schools, childcare centers, pediatric healthcare settings, or family-focused environments preferred. Strong understanding of color, space planning, and child-friendly design principles. Ability to create sensory-conscious environments for children. Excellent organizational and project management skills. Creative, energetic, and self-motivated. Proficiency with design software such as Canva, SketchUp, AutoCAD, or similar programs is a plus. Preferred Skills Knowledge of Montessori, preschool, or elementary learning environments. Understanding of trauma-informed and sensory-friendly design concepts. Ability to shop strategically and manage decorating budgets. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Photography or social media content creation experience is a plus. Physical Requirements Ability to lift and move décor items and light furniture up to 25 pounds. Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility during decorating projects. Compensation Competitive hourly or project-based compensation based on experience. Flexible scheduling available. Ideal Candidate A creative professional who can transform ordinary clinic spaces into warm, engaging, and therapeutic environments where children feel safe, welcomed, and excited to learn and grow. Job Type: Part-Time or Contract Experience: 1-3 Years Preferred Work Location: On-Site This role may be a great fit for someone with experience decorating preschools, daycares, pediatric offices, ABA clinics, therapy centers, or elementary school environments. #J-18808-Ljbffr Children

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Part time, Seasonal work, Work at office, Flexible hours

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