Hephzibah Children’s Association
Hiring nurses in Oak Park, IL
From 1 posting and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 1, 2026Sources
The short version
Hephzibah Children's Association is a nonprofit children's services organization based in Oak Park, Illinois, with a history spanning over 125 years.
Employer research, Jul 1, 2026
Nursing here
Benefits
Indeed reviewers rated pay and benefits at 3.2 out of 5, suggesting the compensation and benefits package may be a relative weakness compared to other employment factors.
The hard parts
Pay and benefits rated below average at 3.2 out of 5 on Indeed, with 'fair pay for job' cited as an area for improvement
Employer research, Jul 1, 2026
Job security and advancement rated lowest sub-score at 3.0 out of 5
Employer research, Jul 1, 2026
Trust in colleagues flagged as an area for improvement by reviewers
Employer research, Jul 1, 2026
Overall satisfaction noted as an area for improvement despite positive culture indicators
Employer research, Jul 1, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Oak Park, IL
Oak Park blends architectural prestige with effortless hospital commutes, sitting just nine miles west of the Loop. Nurses rely on direct CTA Green and Blue line trains, unwinding post-shift with Kribi Coffee along Marion Street or pastries from Spilt Milk. Housing spans Hemingway District condos to Craftsman bungalows—just prepare for strict village overnight street parking rules.
Browse roles in Oak Park- State price level · Illinois
- about the national average
- State index 100.0 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,593/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $110,820/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Roles from Hephzibah Children’s Association
Sources
- hephzibahhome.org
Employer website
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