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Probation Parole Officer 2
State of Iowa 4.1
State of Iowa job in Marshalltown, IA
Hours: This is a variable schedule position. The hours are generally 8 AM - 4:30 PM with variation to accommodate caseload requirements. Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you thrive in dynamic and demanding situations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become a key player in preparing clients for successful reentry into society as a Probation Parole Officer at the Iowa Department of Corrections.
As a Probation Parole Officer in our community-based corrections facility, you will be a direct service provider, engaging in high-contact interactions with clients. You will play an essential role in eliciting and supporting pro-social behaviors, with a focus on programming that fosters personal growth and reduces the risk of reoffending. We value initiative and independent judgment, and you will be part of a cohesive multidisciplinary team, working collaboratively to observe and assess client behaviors and interactions. Your exceptional communication skills and ability to build quality relationships with clients will be essential in driving positive change.
We value integrity, ethical conduct, and attention to detail in all aspects of our work, and we invite you to become an integral part of our team dedicated to transforming lives and promoting community safety.
As a State of Iowa Employee, you will also receive a robust benefits package including:
• Paid time off including vacation, paid holidays, and sick leave with no cap on the sick leave hours that you can accrue
* Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Package
* IPERS Retirement package and option for deferred compensation
* Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care)
* Free Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Programs
* Employee Discount Programs
If you're ready to take on this fulfilling and impactful role, apply now and join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve.
E-Verify and Right to Work
The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees' rights to work without being required to join a labor organization. For more information, please visit *****************
Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:
* Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in any field.
* A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience in a human services or criminal justice field, where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience.
* Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes 18 months of full-time work as a Probation/Parole Officer 1.
For additional information, please click on this link to view the job description.
$48k-70k yearly est. 11d ago
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Child Protection Worker
State of Iowa 4.1
State of Iowa job in Burlington, IA
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of Family Well-Being and Protection, Bureau of Child Protective Services is seeking a Child Protection Worker (Job Classification: Social Worker 3) to join our team! is located in Burlington.
Join Us in Making a Difference: Child Protection Worker
Are you passionate about creating safe, nurturing environments where children can thrive? As a Child Protection Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting children and families during some of their most vulnerable moments. This position offers a unique opportunity to be a steady, compassionate presence-someone who listens, advocates, and helps guide families toward healing and hope.
In this role, you'll:
* Work closely with children and families to assess safety and well-being
* Be a voice for children who may not be able to speak for themselves
* Collaborate with caregivers and community partners to build safer, healthier homes
* Provide thoughtful interventions and support during times of crisis
* Help families navigate challenges and access resources that promote long-term stability
Every case you take on is a chance to make a meaningful, lasting impact-often at a pivotal moment in a family's life. With empathy, integrity, and a deep commitment to child welfare, you'll help foster resilience and inspire brighter futures.
If you're someone who believes in the power of compassion and the importance of advocacy, we'd love to welcome you to our team.
For more information on this and other positions within Child Protective Services, click on the CPS Career Page Link.
Essential Skills
* Communicate with families through engagement and advocacy
* Crisis Management
* Oral and written communication skills
* Observational, critical thinking and analytical skills
* Prioritization and time management
Responsibilities
* Conduct risk and safety assessments for children in potentially unsafe environments.
* Perform home visits and interviews; document findings with clarity and accuracy
* Support families in crisis, helping to resolve issues and promote child well-being
* Gather and evaluate information, apply Iowa Code and agency policies to determine appropriate case outcomes
* Apply analytical reasoning to complex casework
* Gather and evaluate information to determine appropriate case outcomes
* Attend court hearings and testify as required
* Collaborate with community partners to coordinate services and resources
* Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards
* Adapt to changing situations, schedules, and priorities with professionalism and resilience
Terms of Employment
* Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
* Must be available to work or remain on-call during evenings, weekends and occasional holidays as part of a rotating schedule
* Telework may be an option upon successful completion of the six-month probationary period
* Mileage is paid at $0.50/mile travelled according to Iowa State Accounting Procedures
* Valid driver's license is required
* Background Checks- Applicants will be required to complete a background check to be considered for this position.
Benefits
Working for the State of Iowa comes with its perks. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth:
* Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Health and dental insurance packages to keep you and your family healthy at a low cost with outstanding coverage!
* Paid Time Off: Take time to recharge with paid time off, including vacation (96 hours/year to begin, increasing with years of service), sick leave (144 hours/year), and paid holidays (9 days/year).
* Retirement Plans: Participate in retirement plans such as IPERS (employees contribute 6.29% and the State of Iowa contributes 9.44%) as well as our Retirement Investors Club (RIC), Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan (the State of Iowa matches dollar for dollar up to $75/month).
* Flexible Spending Accounts: Take advantage of flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses.
* Insurance Coverage: Benefit from life insurance and free long-term disability insurance for added peace of mind.
* Employee Assistance Program: Access resources and support through our Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional challenges.
* Employee Discount Programs: Enjoy discounts on a variety of goods and services through our employee discount programs.
For additional information on benefits click here.
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Background Checks
Applicants will be required to complete a background check to be considered for this position.
The State of Iowa is an EEO/AA Employer
HHS values those with "lived experience" and encourages adults who were fostered as youth, foster parents, and/or parents who were in the DHS system to apply. Minorities, women, persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply (Hearing and Speech Impaired - Relay Iowa ************** TDD).
E-Verify and Right to Work
The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees' rights to work without being required to join a labor organization. For more information, please visit *****************
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree and the equivalent of three years of full-time experience in a social work capacity in a public or private agency;
OR
graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in social work and the equivalent of two years of full-time experience in a social work capacity in a public or private agency;
OR
a Master's degree in social work from an accredited college or university;
OR
an equivalent combination of graduate education in the social or behavioral sciences from an accredited college or university and qualifying experience up to a maximum of thirty semester hours for one year of the required experience;
OR
employees with current continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes the equivalent of one year of full-time experience as a Social Worker 2 shall be considered as qualified.
For additional information, please click on this link to view the job description.For designated positions in case management, the appointing authority may request those applicants possessing a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major or at least 30 semester hours or its equivalent in the behavioral sciences, education, health care, human services administration, or social sciences and the equivalent of 12 months of full-time experience in the delivery of human services in the combination of: chronic mental illness, developmental disabilities, and intellectual disabilities as a Targeted (Medicaid) Case Manager;
OR
an Iowa license to practice as a registered nurse and the equivalent of three years of full-time nursing or human services experience with the above population groups.
Applicants wishing to be considered for such designated positions must list applicable course work, experience, certificate, license, or endorsement on the application.
$40k-52k yearly est. 5d ago
Senior Data Center Project Manager, MEP
Trinity Consultants 4.5
Altoona, IA job
Join JB&B and shape the future of the built environment!
Founded in 1915, Jaros, Baum & Bolles has been a pillar of engineering innovation in New York City for over a century. Specializing in mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), JB&B has contributed to some of the most iconic buildings.
In October 2025, JB&B joined forces with Trinity Consultants, a global consulting firm focused on the natural and built environments. JB&B now operates within Trinity's Built Environment division, combining its deep expertise in high-performance building systems with Trinity's strengths in acoustic design, facility operations, commissioning, and technology strategy.
This strategic merger expands JB&B's capabilities and offers employees:
Access to a broader portfolio of international projects and clients
Enhanced career mobility across Trinity's global network
Interdisciplinary collaboration with experts in sustainability, environmental science, and digital infrastructure
About the Role
The Senior Project Manager has an expert understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing/ Fire Protection (MEP) systems design and commands coordination and management of MEP disciplines throughout the construction phase. The Senior Project Manager has developed communication, interpersonal, coordination, project management and leadership skills and actively participates in mentoring and development of Project Manager. The Senior Project Manager is expected to proactively coordinate, communicate, and problem solve across disciplines.
Responsibilities
Project Management
Remains onsite as required and participates in regularly planned and ad hoc site meetings
Manages projects across the MEP core disciplines serving as the single point of contact for client, owner, consultants/design team, trade partners and overall construction team.
Acts as the Liaison with design engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, real estate developers and building operators.
Develops comprehensive project schedules inclusive of engineering, coordination, installation, start-up, testing, commissioning and closeout.
Filters project document management systems for MEP-specific information as it relates to scope and cost control on behalf of the Client
Manages CM and/or subcontractor change order submissions
Serves as single point of contact for: leading effective project communications utilizing customized open issues tracking logs, document management access apps, real time messaging tools, and online collaboration spreadsheets between the construction site team, consulting and Client teams, and design team staff
Takes ownership of real-time field issues communicated in meetings or ad hoc discussions, and arrange timely responses from all responsible parties.
Regularly monitors the RFI log and proactively re-directs queries to the rightful responder; alternatively, seeks out the responsible party of the open issue to expedite closure
Assists the design team in maintaining schedules related to DOB PAA filing drawings and associated forms issuance
Walks the site on an agreed upon basis, recording deficiencies and working with the project team to issue observation reports (including photos) for corrective action on a regular basis
Assists in creating and maintaining a project commissioning activity milestone schedule, if applicable, highlighting when the construction manager is required to deliver the equipment to meet the master project schedule
Manages scheduling of commissioning personnel, if applicable, in concert with schedule of equipment completion documentation as required
Assists in the scheduling of open-items punch list walk-throughs and corrective action processes
Technical/Design
Demonstrates advanced proficiency in all MEP design principals
Expertly navigates MEP drawing documentation for base building/infrastructure and tenant build-out projects
Coordinates with internal/ external resources to align design documents between various trades
Superior knowledge of project timeline documentation and processes
Reviews project documentation a timely manner.
Qualifications:
BS Degree in ME, EE, AE, CE or CM required; MS in Engineering preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the following areas of focus: Project Engineer in a Design Firm, Construction Senior Field Engineer, Construction Project Manager, CM Procurement Agent, CM Cost Control/ Estimating Manager, Owner Representative or related field
Possesses expert understanding of MEP systems, equipment rooms, shafts, risers & POE rooms design practices
Experience in the following business sectors required: Commercial Office, Hospital, Higher Education, Residential Tower or Multi-use High-rise construction
Strong CM contract and subcontractor estimating review experience required
Knowledge of critical care MEP systems design, installation and maintenance practices preferred
Proficiency in Building Codes, Local Laws and Energy Codes; has experience leading resolution of issues pertaining to DOB, Energy/Building Codes including NFPA standards and utility standards
Proficiency in AutoCAD/ Revit/ NavisWorks/ Bluebeam, MSOffice Suite, MSProject, SharePoint, Document Management software (Buzzsaw, Procore, BIM360, Fieldwire, PlanGrid, etc), Adobe Reader XI and Phone/ Tablet Project Communication APPs (MS Teams, Airtable, Google Sheets, etc)
Technical writing skills required
Minimum OSHA 30-hour certification required or obtain upon hiring
LEED, Wellness, Health Care Construction and/ or PMP certification a plus
Ability to travel domestically and/or internationally may be required
Why Work at JB&B?
Legacy + Innovation: Our company blends a rich history with forward-thinking design, including smart building systems and deep carbon reduction strategies.
Collaborative Culture: With over 400 professionals, our company fosters mentorship, teamwork, and continuous learning.
Global Impact: Now part of Trinity, our company offers opportunities to work on transformative projects across commercial, healthcare, aviation, life sciences, and data center sectors.
Multiple office locations: New York, Boston and Philadelphia.
What We Offer
Hybrid workplace offering the flexibility to work both from home and the office
Comprehensive benefits package including 401k employer match and stock options
Paid time off (PTO), volunteer program and employee resource groups
Training and professional development courses through JB&B University
Estimated compensation range: $125,000-$140,000 yearly salary
Jaros, Baum & Bolles is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.
$125k-140k yearly 3d ago
Dermatology Physician
City Mobile Group, LLC 4.1
Davenport, IA job
Profession: Physician (MD/DO)
Specialty: Dermatology
ZIP Code: 52803
Shifts: Days (Unknown Hours per Shift x Unknown Shifts Per Week)
City Mobile Group is seeking a Physician (MD/DO) with a specialty in Dermatology to support our client in Davenport, IA on a Direct Hire basis. This posting is for general recruiting and informational purposes only. Specific schedule, responsibilities, and compensation for this assignment will be discussed with you individually and confirmed in writing before any engagement.
In this role, the clinician may be expected to:
Provide patient care within the scope of their licensure and training
Follow facility policies, procedures, and documentation standards
Collaborate with on-site physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, and support staff
Adhere to applicable state and federal regulations, as well as City Mobile Group policies
Specific duties, workload, and performance expectations are determined by the facility and will be discussed during screening and onboarding, and/or set forth in your assignment documents.
Qualifications
Active and unrestricted license in the state of practice (or eligibility to obtain)
Appropriate board certification or board eligibility for a Physician (MD/DO) with a specialty in Dermatology as required by the facility
Current DEA and any required state registrations, where applicable
Current life-support certifications as required by the facility (e.g., BLS/ACLS/others as applicable)
Prior experience in a comparable clinical setting is often preferred
The final, binding list of required qualifications will be confirmed during the screening and credentialing process and in assignment-specific documentation.
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity in Davenport, IA:
Apply directly via DocCafe with your current CV, and/or
Email your CV to
Please reference Job ID: 11-58616 in all communication
Submitting your CV or expressing interest does not create an employment relationship or guarantee an offer. Any engagement is contingent on client approval, successful credentialing, and execution of a written agreement.
About City Mobile Group:
City Mobile Group is a specialized healthcare staffing partner focused on locum tenens and contract clinicians across the United States. We are clinician-centric and operations-driven, which means:
You get transparent communication, clear expectations, and honest feedback
We handle travel, credentialing, and logistics so you can focus on patient care
You are supported by a small, high-touch team that knows your file and advocates for you
We offer weekly pay, potential malpractice coverage, and ongoing assignment support
Our goal is simple: align you with assignments that respect your time, skill, and long-term career goals.
$167k-290k yearly est. 4d ago
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Council Bluffs, IA job
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations -
Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary -
and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives
- and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States.
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security.
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
$61.1k-124.4k yearly 60d+ ago
Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker
Scott County, Ia 3.7
Davenport, IA job
Under basic supervision, the Seasonal Maintenance Worker performs a variety of maintenance and grounds keeping functions at Glynns Creek Golf Course, Scott County Park, West Lake Park, or other locations as assigned. Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Operates a variety of mowing equipment, weed eaters, tractors, and light trucks to maintain the various park locations.
Provides custodial duties to include picking up trash, cleaning restrooms, sweeping, and mopping; may operate garbage collection truck as directed.
Performs maintenance work to include minor repairs of buildings and equipment, cleaning grills and burners, laying sod, washing vehicles, light electrical work, and some plumbing and carpentry work; completes preventative maintenance on mowers such as changing oil and greasing.
Completes forestry work to include pruning trees and operating a wood chipper.
Demonstrates the ability to exemplify, by his/her actions, the County PRIDE philosophy.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines:
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND some previous experience in park and grounds maintenance which includes equipment operation, electrical, plumbing, and/or carpentry experience is preferred; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Knowledge of:
Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances.
Work safety policies, procedures, and practices.
Tools, materials, equipment, and methods used for general grounds and facilities maintenance.
Skill in:
Interacting tactfully and professionally with County staff and the public.
Operating a variety of tools and equipment safely.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
License and Certification Requirements
Must possess a valid driver's license, a Class C Commercial driver's license is preferred.
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Work is performed outdoors and requires exposure to potentially dangerous tools and equipment and inclement weather conditions.
May be required to lift and move objects weighing up to 100 pounds.
$30k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
Public Safety Dispatcher
City of Muscatine 3.5
Muscatine, IA job
Job Description
The Muscatine County Joint Communications Center (MUSCOM) is taking applications for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher. Job duties include but are not limited to: answering emergency and non-emergency phone calls and processing requests for assistance for law enforcement, fire and medical services. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, keyboarding/typing experience and ability to obtain and maintain CPR certification and Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. Experience in telephone or radio operations and previous dispatch experience is preferred but not required. Must be available to work days, nights, holidays, weekends and on 12 hours shifts. Starting hourly wage is $24.66 (negotiable, if experienced). Applicant orientation and testing will be scheduled after the application deadline. Applications are available on Muscatine County's website at muscatinecountyiowa.gov or you can apply online at the City of Muscatine website muscatineiowa.gov. E-mail requests can be sent to *************************. Completed applications can be dropped off at the Public Safety Building; 312 E 5th St, Muscatine, Iowa or emailed to *************************. All applicants must complete a job application to be considered, resumes only will not be accepted. Deadline for submitting applications is January 30, 2026by 4:00 p.m. - MUSCOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$24.7 hourly 3d ago
Special Agent
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Des Moines, IA job
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
For more information on the Secret Service click here.
Summary
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
For more information on the Secret Service click here.
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
10/01/2025 to 01/15/2026
Salary $48,371 to - $117,034 per year
Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location.
Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11
Locations
MANY vacancies in the following locations:
Anchorage, AK
Birmingham, AL
Mobile, AL
Montgomery, AL
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
Promotion potential
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Job family (Series)
* 1811 Criminal Investigation
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
* National security
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number SAB-26-Q1-CI Control number 847106700
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Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations.
Responsibilities include:
* Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States.
* Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment.
* Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events.
As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation.
For more information about the Special Agent position, click here.
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Conditions of employment
* U.S. Citizenship.
* Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant.
* Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport).
* Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions. Veterans' preference applicants must receive a conditional offer before age 40.
* Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation.
* Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
* This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met.
* Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside.
* Be available for assignment to any of the U.S. Secret Service Field Offices. Preferences are not guaranteed.
* Candidates are required to complete intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service.
* Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
* Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
* Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.(Note: Lasik, ALK, RK, and PRK corrective eye surgeries are acceptable eye surgeries for special agent applicants. Applicants will be considered eligible for the special agent position provided specific visual tests are passed. The following are waiting periods for visual tests: Lasik-2 months after surgery, PRK-6 months after surgery, ALK and RK-one year after surgery).
* Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
Qualifications
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,371) if you possess one of the following:
* A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership as described below.
* Maintained a grade-point average of "B" (a GPA of 3.0 or higher) for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last two years of undergraduate study; OR
* Rank in the upper one-third of your class in the college, university, or major subdivision; OR
* Be a member of a national honor (other than freshman honor societies) recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Please submit a college transcript(s) showing your grade point average for all four years of undergraduate study, including all transferred courses.
* NOTE: GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail or similar basis, your claim must be based on class standing or membership in an honor society.
* At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours); OR
* At least 1 year of specialized experience in, or related to, the investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques that provide the specific competencies to successfully perform the position's duties. Experience also includes exercising initiative; attention to detail; judgment in collecting, assembling and developing facts, evidence or other pertinent data; the ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence to arrive at sound conclusions including applying new information; and the ability to partner with or lead others in the accomplishment of mission activities.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $53,945) if you possess one of the following:
* A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meeting or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study.
You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,163) if you possess one of the following:
* Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of doctoral level study.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Qualified applicants will only be referred at the highest grade level for which they qualify.
Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment.
Phase I:
* National Crime Information Center (NCIC)
* Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)
* Applicant Physical Abilities Test
* Interview
Phase II:
* Credit Check
* Security Interview
* Polygraph examination
* Drug screening
* Medical examination
* Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance)
The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy.
As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here.
General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily.
Additional information
* Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102).
Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training.
Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location.
The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger).
If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying.
There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer.
You will automatically be considered for all grade levels to maximize your consideration for this position.
The competencies needed to perform this job are:
* Investigative methods
* Protective methods
* Law enforcement techniques
* Exercising initiative
* Attention to detail
* Judgment and Problem Solving
* Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence
* Ability to partner with or lead others
Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration.
Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration.
Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.
DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits.
DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation:
* Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center.
* If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here.
* Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information.
* Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards.
* The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
* Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$15k-117k yearly 60d+ ago
Waiver Home Employee
Carroll County Council 4.0
Carroll, IA job
Job DescriptionDescription:
Assisting and supervising Members of the waiver homes. Duties included but not limited to, cooking, cleaning, budgeting, meal preparation assistance, medication management.
Requirements:
Valid drivers license and able to pass a background check
$37k-48k yearly est. 31d ago
Law Clerk - Internship
Farm Bureau Financial Services 4.5
West Des Moines, IA job
What You'll Do: As a Law Clerk, you will conduct legal research and analysis and prepare concise, well-written memoranda, pleadings, and correspondence on legal matters for the Farm Bureau Financial Services Legal Department. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a variety of different practice areas, including civil litigation, insurance, employment, corporate compliance, contracts, and agricultural law.
The position starts in May 2026 and runs full time throughout the summer. 2L students may start earlier than May. Law students have the option of continuing during the school year with flexible hours to accommodate their course schedule.
What it takes to join our Team:
* The Law Clerk position is open to 1L, 2L, and 3L students.
* Knowledge of litigation, administrative, or agricultural law is a plus.
* The candidate's familiarity with agriculture is preferred but not required.
* Required: Please include your resume, a cover letter, a writing sample, and an unofficial transcript with your application.
If you're interested in getting your legal career started on the right track and want to join a company that appreciates people and provides growth and professional development opportunities, we invite you to apply today. Farm Bureau… where the grass really IS greener!
Work Authorization/Sponsorship: At this time, we are not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future, such as additional or permanent work authorization. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role. For example, we are not considering candidates with OPT status.
$32k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
Certified Police Officer (State of Iowa Only)
City of West Des Moines, Ia 4.2
West Des Moines, IA job
Steps to Apply for Police Officer: 1. Profile: You MUST complete an online Applicant Profile. A link is provided below to our Online Application System. 2. Attachments: You must attach the following documents to your profile under the Apply For Job section (attachments are job specific, once you click Finish & Apply you will not be able to add any additional documents):
a) Authorization for Background Check Forms (link is provided below)
b) Current/Former Police Officer Packet (link is provided below)
c) Resume (preferred but not required)
3. Qualifications/Certifications/Licenses: Under the Resume & Qualifications section, make sure to list any certifications or licenses you currently hold.
4. Applying for Position: Once you have completed your profile, you MUST apply for the position (The link to Finish & Apply is located on the Apply For Job section after you have completed your profile. Once you have applied, it will be listed under your My Applications tab. Any applications marked as Status: Incomplete, have not been submitted.)
Click to open: Authorization for Background Checks Form
Click to open: Current/Former Police Officer Packet
Applications will not be rejected due to minor deficiencies that can be corrected prior to testing.
All steps MUST be completed to be considered for this position. We will not accept incomplete profiles. Communication throughout this process (including invitations to any examinations and/or interviews) will be made via the email supplied through the City's on-line application system. It is recommended to check your email "Junk" or "Spam" folder for emails from the City of West Des Moines. If you have any questions during the application process, please contact Human Resources at ************.
The City of West Des Moines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability.
Physical/Drug Testing
Post offer, pre-employment physical, drug test, and psychological evaluation are required.
Civil Service Exam
An examination consisting of several steps will be administered for this position. For applicants who provide all required materials and meet the minimum qualifications, the examination steps are as follows: application packet evaluation, initial background investigation, oral board exams, in-depth background investigations, ride alongs, polygraphs, and command staff review.
Application review will begin immediately. Any necessary documentation, scheduling requests, deadlines, and further steps in the recruitment process will be communicated via email as required.
If you will be requesting an accommodation for a disability to participate in any portion of the testing, please provide written notification of your request including the specific accommodation you are requesting and verification of the disability as soon as possible.
Additional important information regarding the testing and selection process is detailed below and can also be found by clicking on the following link: 2025 WDMPD Certified Officer Recruitment Information Packet.
To be considered for placement on the certified list, applicants must successfully complete each step of the examination process.
Civil Service Status
This is a Civil Service position
Hours of Work
10-hour shifts for Patrol and Traffic units (Shift & Days of work may vary)
Tentative Start Date
To Be Determined
Job Summary
We are seeking motivated, community-focused and service-oriented certified officer applicants who are interested in continuing their career with the West Des Moines Police Department. Become a part of a team that prioritizes respect, integrity, quality service, and accountability - and contribute to a greater purpose.
Police Officers perform diverse tasks focused on working with the community to solve problems; protect life and property by patrolling assigned areas; enforce laws and regulations; investigate complaints; prepare detailed reports; and perform other law enforcement related activities.
Explore the West Des Moines Police Department website to find more information and discover what it's like to serve as a West Des Moines Police Officer. Additional details can also be found in this brochure.
Special Notes
Current certified law enforcement officers with the appropriate sworn, post-academy experience qualify for a lateral transfer as outlined below:
2 - 4 years of post-academy service: $36.41/hour ($75,733)
4 - 5 years of post-academy service: $38.45/hour ($79,976)
5+ years of post-academy service: $40.47/hour ($84,178)
Individual tours are available for those who want to learn more about the department, explore career opportunities, and visit the department facility. Completion of a tour is not required. If interested, please contact the department at ************ or ***********************.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until June 30, 2026, unless the position is filled, or the posting is closed earlier. A notice will be provided in the job posting at least two weeks in advance of an early closing. Early applications are encouraged.
Please note that each candidate may only submit one application during the entire application period.
Police Officer
Residency Requirement:
Per department policy, employees must reside within a one (1) hour normal drive time measured on a drivable route from the employee's residence to the West Des Moines Law Enforcement Center.
Requirements:
Qualified applicants MUST:
* Be a certified police officer in the state of Iowa
* Not have had a break in law enforcement service of more than 180 days.
* Be twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of application
* Possess a high school diploma or GED
* Be a citizen of the United States on or before the date of application
* Possess a valid (Iowa) driver's license at the time of hire and have an acceptable driving record
* Be of good moral character and have not been convicted of a felony or crime involving moral turpitude (Police Officer Candidate Disqualifiers)
* Not be addicted to drugs or alcohol
* Not be opposed to use of force
* Have uncorrected vision of not less than 20/100 in both eyes, corrected to 20/20, and color vision consistent with the occupational demands of law enforcement
* Have normal hearing in each ear, hearing is considered normal when, tested by an audiometer, hearing sensitivity thresholds are within 25dB measured at 500Hz, 1000Hz, 2000Hz, and 3000Hz averaged together
* Must meet physical standards through a medical examination by a physician
* Not have been previously decertified in Iowa or another jurisdiction
* Not have committed any act that could result in decertification under 501 - Chapter 6
Successful candidates will have the ability to connect with and collaborate alongside individuals from various backgrounds. Additionally, they will demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills, along with proficient writing and speaking abilities.
See online job description for complete details.
All applicants must meet the minimum standards for Iowa Law Enforcement Officers as established by legislation and the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications but are not successful in this process are encouraged to apply again for future opportunities.
$80k-84.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Resident Monitor (Part-Time, Relief)
Dismas Charities 4.3
Sioux City, IA job
Job Description
JOIN DISMAS and work for one of the nation's largest not-for-profit providers specializing in community-based adult re-entry programs. Dismas Charities provides quality, cost-effective, community-based residential and non-residential supervision and treatment services. ENJOY meaningful work, indoor work environment, competitive pay, and benefits. Do work that POSITIVELY IMPACTS your community, assisting individuals to heal so they can once again be productive and responsible citizens.
This entry-level residential re-entry position in social services earns a competitive wage of $22.84. We also offer dental and vision benefits for all part-time and relief employees. If this sounds like the right opportunity in human services for you, apply today!
Summary: Monitors the custody, security, control, and maintenance of the facility and residents.
Shift Schedule: Part-Time OR Relief position available. 16-32 hours per week. **(variable as needed for facility coverage)
Shifts are Defined as:
1st Shift= 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
2nd Shift= 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM
3rd Shift= 11:30 PM - 8:00 AM
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitors Residents - Observes, documents, and ensures the accountability of all residents while within the facility and in the community by enforcing all rules, responsibilities, and restrictions assigned to residents. A Resident Monitor also provides control and documentation of transactions regarding all money, subsistence, medications, first-aid supplies, mail, visitors, accountability checks, and telephone calls.
Assists with managing program services - Assists and supports Counselors with resident programming that may include but not be limited to installing electronic monitoring equipment, visiting residents in their homes and places of employment, and providing alcohol and urine surveillance testing.
Monitors Facility - Conducts and documents scheduled internal and external inspections of the premises to maintain the residents' health, safety, and accountability. Ensures physical plant safety/sanitation standards are maintained.
Maintains Working Knowledge and follows all Procedures and Policies - Outlined in the Statement of Work, Physical Plant, and Operations Manuals. Proficiency in knowledge and operations of emergency drills, life safety, facility sanitation, escapes, and unusual occurrence procedures.
Work Schedule - In the event of a work stoppage, work the hours necessary to staff the center. Will accept reassigned shifts without advanced notice. Attend and participate in all required appointments/meetings. Some meetings/appointments may be scheduled off-site.
Sanitation - Responsible for general housekeeping of the center, including dusting, polishing, vacuuming, and emptying trash.
Other - Additional duties may be assigned by the Director. These Programs operate with the understanding that the Federal or State Contracting Authority and/or Executive Management has the right to modify their operating standards, to include staffing requirements and qualifications, as needed, to ensure the quality and continuation of services. These changes may affect your qualifications for continued employment in this specific job category or classification.
Education and/or Experience - Possess a High School diploma or equivalent and demonstrated ability to work with individuals and groups in both routine and emergencies. Must have one year of paid work experience.
$22.8 hourly 10d ago
Seasonal Park Patrol-Certified
Scott County, Ia 3.7
Davenport, IA job
Salary $52,000.00 - $56,160.00 Annually Job Type Seasonal Job Number 01874 Department Conservation Department Division Scott County Park Opening Date 01/02/2026 Closing Date 7/31/2026 4:30 PM Central * Description * Benefits * Questions Under general supervision, the Seasonal Park Patrol - Certified oversees public activities by providing safety, security and law enforcement of all Scott County Conservation properties. Enforces Code of Iowa and Conservation Board rules and regulations. Acts in a public relations capacity providing information and assistance to the general public.
Job Responsibilities
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Maintains regular park patrol schedule. Enforces Code of Iowa and Conservation Board rules which includes arrest authority, writing tickets, issuing warnings, and maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for the general public.
Serves in a public relations capacity providing assistance and information to the general public as requested.
Enforces fish, game, and natural resource laws and works in cooperation with State Conservation Officers.
Responsible for reporting maintenance problems or hazardous situations to maintenance staff that requires immediate attention.
Operates assigned equipment, to include various types of motorized vehicles, radios, computers, and law enforcement gear.
Demonstrates the ability to exemplify, by his/her actions, the County PRIDE philosophy.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Standards For Initial Consideration
Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines:
High school diploma or GED equivalent, some post high school education in law enforcement, criminal justice or related field preferred; AND one (1) year law enforcement or conservation experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Knowledge of:
Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances.
Work safety policies, procedures, and practices.
Human relations and behavior when confronting victims, witnesses, suspects, and the public during performance of duties.
Customer service principles, practices, and etiquette.
Skill in:
Using discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties.
Interacting tactfully and professionally with County staff, outside agencies, and the public.
Exercising good judgement in evaluating situations, making decisions and resolving disputes with diplomacy, and tact.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
Supplemental Information
License and Certification Requirements
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must be an Iowa Certified Peace Officer and have the ability to obtain a Weapons permit.
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Work is performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions and requires exposure to all hazards associated with law enforcement abilities.
This position is not benefit eligible.
01
Please indicate which location(s) you are interested in working.
* West Lake Park
* Scott County Park
02
Do you possess a valid driver's license?
* Yes
* No
03
This position requires you to be certified in Iowa. Do you have an Iowa Peace Officer Certification?
* Yes
* No
Required Question
$52k-56.2k yearly 8d ago
HOURLY YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM 9939-20
City of Iowa City, Ia 3.6
Iowa job
009939001
Code: 9939-20
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Group: HOURLY
Details: Full Job Posting
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$28k-37k yearly est. 17d ago
Seasonal Skilled Park Maintenance Worker
Scott County, Ia 3.7
Davenport, IA job
Salary $33,280.00 - $37,440.00 Annually Job Type Seasonal Job Number 01760 Department Conservation Department Opening Date 01/02/2026 Closing Date 7/31/2026 2:15 PM Central * Description * Benefits * Questions Under basic supervision, the Seasonal Skilled Maintenance Worker performs and assists in road, grounds, equipment and building maintenance at Scott County Park, & West Lake Park, or other locations as assigned. Assists with installation and maintenance of electrical and plumbing utilities within County park system.
Job Responsibilities
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Performs repair/maintenance work on park buildings and facilities including, but not limited to: carpentry repairs related to roofing, supports, siding, playground and camping structures, finishing work on remodel or building projects; fabrication and repair of all park signage; light welding repairs.
Performs ground maintenance work including, but not limited to: mowing, cutting brush, hauling gravel and garbage; grading, sanding and plowing roads; making minor repairs to roads or trails.
Performs basic plumbing activities such as installing sinks, toilets, cleaning drains, soldering leaks, replacing pipes and other minor routine plumbing repairs.
Operates heavy trucks and commercial mowing equipment to maintain grounds, perform garbage pick-up, plow snow and haul materials.
Makes recommendations for and orders repair parts or supplies for building/grounds maintenance, with appropriate authority from supervisor.
Assists in new construction of small structures utilizing blueprints and building plans. May design small building or repair projects, determine necessary materials and submit to supervisor for approval.
Provides work direction of seasonal staff in performance of grounds maintenance or special repair/building projects.
Demonstrates the ability to exemplify, by his/her actions, the County PRIDE philosophy.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Standards For Initial Consideration
Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines:
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND two (2) years of training in a vocational, trade school or an electrical, plumbing or carpentry apprenticeship; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Knowledge of:
Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances.
Work safety policies, procedures, and practices.
Tools, materials, equipment, and methods used for general grounds and facilities maintenance.
Skill in:
Interacting tactfully and professionally with County staff and the public.
Operating a variety of tools and equipment safely.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
Supplemental Information
License and Certification Requirements
Must possess a valid driver's license, a Class A Commercial driver's license is preferred.
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Work is performed outdoors and requires exposure to potentially dangerous tools and equipment and inclement weather conditions.
May be required to lift and move objects weighing up to 100 pounds.
This position is not benefit eligible.
01
Please indicate which location(s) you are interested in working.
* Scott County Park
* West Lake Park
02
Do you possess a valid driver's license?
* Yes
* No
03
Do you possess a valid CDL?
* Yes
* No
Required Question
$33.3k-37.4k yearly 8d ago
United States Customs and Border Protection Officer
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Council Bluffs, IA job
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations -
Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary -
and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives
- and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations.
Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. OR for the GS-7 grade level:
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work: OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site to determine if you qualify.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field
Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
$40.3k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
Resident Monitor (Part-Time, Relief)
Dismas Charities 4.3
Sioux City, IA job
JOIN DISMAS and work for one of the nation's largest not-for-profit providers specializing in community-based adult re-entry programs. Dismas Charities provides quality, cost-effective, community-based residential and non-residential supervision and treatment services. ENJOY meaningful work, indoor work environment, competitive pay, and benefits. Do work that POSITIVELY IMPACTS your community, assisting individuals to heal so they can once again be productive and responsible citizens.
This entry-level residential re-entry position in social services earns a competitive wage of $22.84. We also offer dental and vision benefits for all part-time and relief employees. If this sounds like the right opportunity in human services for you, apply today!
Summary: Monitors the custody, security, control, and maintenance of the facility and residents.
Shift Schedule: Part-Time OR Relief position available. 16-32 hours per week. (variable as needed for facility coverage)
Shifts are Defined as:
* 1st Shift= 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
* 2nd Shift= 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM
* 3rd Shift= 11:30 PM - 8:00 AM
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Monitors Residents - Observes, documents, and ensures the accountability of all residents while within the facility and in the community by enforcing all rules, responsibilities, and restrictions assigned to residents. A Resident Monitor also provides control and documentation of transactions regarding all money, subsistence, medications, first-aid supplies, mail, visitors, accountability checks, and telephone calls.
* Assists with managing program services - Assists and supports Counselors with resident programming that may include but not be limited to installing electronic monitoring equipment, visiting residents in their homes and places of employment, and providing alcohol and urine surveillance testing.
* Monitors Facility - Conducts and documents scheduled internal and external inspections of the premises to maintain the residents' health, safety, and accountability. Ensures physical plant safety/sanitation standards are maintained.
* Maintains Working Knowledge and follows all Procedures and Policies - Outlined in the Statement of Work, Physical Plant, and Operations Manuals. Proficiency in knowledge and operations of emergency drills, life safety, facility sanitation, escapes, and unusual occurrence procedures.
* Work Schedule - In the event of a work stoppage, work the hours necessary to staff the center. Will accept reassigned shifts without advanced notice. Attend and participate in all required appointments/meetings. Some meetings/appointments may be scheduled off-site.
* Sanitation - Responsible for general housekeeping of the center, including dusting, polishing, vacuuming, and emptying trash.
* Other - Additional duties may be assigned by the Director. These Programs operate with the understanding that the Federal or State Contracting Authority and/or Executive Management has the right to modify their operating standards, to include staffing requirements and qualifications, as needed, to ensure the quality and continuation of services. These changes may affect your qualifications for continued employment in this specific job category or classification.
Education and/or Experience - Possess a High School diploma or equivalent and demonstrated ability to work with individuals and groups in both routine and emergencies. Must have one year of paid work experience.
$22.8 hourly 11d ago
Police Officer - Lateral
City of Marion, Ia 3.3
Marion, IA job
Why Marion Police Department The Marion Police Department is a community-driven agency know for professionalism, innovation, and excellence. We foster a leadership-focused culture where officers are supported, trusted, and empowered to make a meaningful impact. Our department invests in officer wellness, advanced training, and modern technology while offering clear pathways for growth and specialized assignments. Backed by a highly supportive community, the Marion Police Department is committed to developing strong leaders, building lasting partnerships, and creating an environment where officers can thrive both personally and professionally.
Job Summary
Police officers serve as the primary providers of public safety services within the City of Marion. Officers protect life and property, maintain public order, prevent and investigate crime, respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, and engage in proactive community policing. Officers must exercise sound judgement, communicate effectively, and demonstrate professionalism and compassion in all interactions.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Patrol & Emergency Response:
* Patrol assigned areas to deter crime, enhance safety, and provide a visible presence.
* Respond to calls for service, including accidents, disturbances, crimes in progress, and medical emergencies.
* Use appropriate force options consistent with law, department policy, and training.
* Conduct security checks of homes, businesses, and public facilities.
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Investigation & Enforcement:
* Enforce state, federal, and municipal laws and ordinances.
* Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations, gather information, and secure evidence.
* Interview victims, witnesses, and suspects; prepare accurate investigative reports.
* Work collaboratively with the County Attorney's Office to support prosecution.
* Execute warrants, make arrests, and transport detainees safely.
Community Engagement & Problem Solving:
* Build positive relationships with residents, businesses, schools, and community partners.
* Participate in crime prevention, school outreach, and public education initiatives.
* Apply community-policing principles to reduce crime and improve quality of life.
* Serve as a visible, reliable source of safety, service and support.
Training, Professional Development & Operational Readiness:
* Maintain proficiency in defensive tactics, de-escalation, firearms, medical response, and other required skills.
* Attend ongoing training to meet Iowa Law Enforcement Academy standards and departmental expectations.
* Utilize department technology, communication systems, and equipment effectively and safely.
Administrative Responsibilities:
* Prepare accurate and timely reports, citations, and documentation.
* Testify in court proceedings when required.
* Maintain issued equipment, vehicles, and uniforms in proper working condition.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge Of:
* Iowa criminal, traffic, and civil laws; local ordinances.
* Police procedures, court processes, evidence handling, and investigative techniques.
* City geography, community resources, and public service systems.
Skills & Abilities:
* Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
* Use de-escalation, crisis intervention, and conflict-resolution strategies effectively.
* Assess situations and make sound decisions under stress.
* Build positive rapport with diverse community members.
* Operate police vehicles, radios, computers, and related equipment.
* Perform physical tasks while wearing protective gear.
* Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
* Recognize odors and indicators relevant to impairment or illegal substances.
Qualifications
* Currently possess a current Peace Officer certification through the state of Iowa as defined by Iowa Administrative Code Chapter 501 or currently possess a current Peace Officer certification through another state and is eligible to obtain an Iowa Peace Officer certification through exam as defined by Iowa Administrative Code 501 IAC 3.8.
* Lateral Transfer hires from outside of Iowa will be required to obtain an Iowa Peace Officer certificate within 9 months of being hired by the Marion Police Department by meeting all the requirements as detailed under 501 IAC 3.8 for Iowa certification through exam.
* High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
* Valid Iowa driver's license required. Out-of-state hires must be able to obtain an Iowa license within 30 days of establishing residency.
* Must meet Iowa Law Enforcement Academy hiring standards.
* Successful completion of the Field Training Program and probationary period.
Working Conditions
* 24/7 operation requiring shift work, overtime, and emergency call-outs.
* Exposure to high-risk environments, hazardous conditions, and emotionally challenging incidents.
* May be assigned to patrol, investigations, community engagement, or special unit functions.
Pre-employment Background Screening
* Sex Offender Registry
* Criminal Background Check
* Drug Screening
* Driving Record Review
* Credit Check
* Pre-Employment Physical
* Polygraph Examination
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
The Marion Police Department is committed to building a workforce reflective of the community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including women, veterans, bilingual candidates, and individuals bringing diverse life experiences. We believe diversity strengthens our department and enhances our service.
$49k-60k yearly est. 19d ago
Seasonal Park Patrol
Scott County, Ia 3.7
Davenport, IA job
Salary $33,280.00 - $37,440.00 Annually Job Type Seasonal Job Number 01892 Department Conservation Department Division Scott County Park Opening Date 01/02/2026 Closing Date 7/31/2026 8:15 PM Central * Description * Benefits * Questions Under general supervision, the Seasonal Park Patrol oversees public activities on Scott County Conservation properties. Provides safety and security and assists the Park Rangers with enforcing Code of Iowa and Conservation Board rules and regulations. Acts in a public relations capacity providing information and assistance to the general public.
Job Responsibilities
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Maintains regular park patrol schedule; ensures adherence to Code of Iowa and Conservation Board rules within limits of authority; maintains a safe and enjoyable environment for the general public.
Coordinates actions with certified law enforcement personnel as needed to handle situations safely and properly.
Serves in a public relations capacity providing assistance and information to the general public as requested.
Monitors park usage of campgrounds, picnic shelters, and all recreational areas and services to ensure proper usage, upkeep, collection of fees, and appropriate customer relations maintained.
Responsible for reporting maintenance problems or hazardous situations to maintenance staff that requires immediate attention.
Operates assigned equipment, to include various types of motorized vehicles, radios, computers, and law enforcement gear.
Demonstrates the ability to exemplify, by his/her actions, the County PRIDE philosophy.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Standards For Initial Consideration
Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines:
High school diploma or GED equivalent, some post high school education in law enforcement, criminal justice, or related field preferred; AND one (1) year of law enforcement related experience is preferred; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Knowledge of:
Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances.
Work safety policies, procedures, and practices.
Customer service principles, practices, and etiquette.
Skill in:
Using independent judgment in interpreting rules, regulations, and policies.
Interacting tactfully and professional with County staff, outside agencies, and the public.
Using discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
Supplemental Information
License and Certification Requirements
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Work is performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions and requires exposure to all hazards associated with law enforcement abilities.
This position is not benefit eligible.
01
Please indicate which location(s) you are interested working at.
* West Lake Park
* Scott County Park
02
Do you possess a valid drivers license?
* Yes
* No
Required Question
$33.3k-37.4k yearly 8d ago
Entry Level Police Officer
City of Marion, Ia 3.3
Marion, IA job
Applications are due: Open until filled POLICE OFFICER PACKET. * JOB INFORMATION Job Title: Police Officer Civil Service: Yes Department: Police Bargaining Unit: MPPA Shift Supervisor Pay Grade: Per contract
Location: Police Department
Overtime Status: Paid Overtime
Effect. Date: 04/01/18
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY
Police officers perform the line function of the police department including a wide variety of duties involving the enforcement of laws and prevention of crimes. Provides support and assistance to special crime prevention and law enforcement programs. Performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/WORK PERFORMED
* Patrol designated areas of the City of Marion by car, foot or other means to preserve law and order, discover and prevent the commission of crimes and enforce traffic as well as other laws and ordinances; protect real and personal property by providing security checks of residential, business and public premises; maintain awareness of and remains alert for wanted suspects, known criminals, stolen vehicles, missing persons, traffic violators and crimes in progress; issue warnings and citations and makes arrests.
* Respond to calls for the protection of life and property, the enforcement of laws and ordinances, general public service and complaints including those involving automobile accidents, traffic hazards, misdemeanor and felony incidents, domestic disturbances, property control, civil complaints and related incidents; investigate complaints and take appropriate action, which may include the use of deadly or non-deadly force; use sound judgment under adverse, stressful conditions.
* Conduct investigations at incident scenes; determine what, if any, crime has been committed; identify, collect, preserve, process and book evidence; locate and interview victims and witnesses; identify and interrogate suspects.
* Work in partnership with the County Attorney's Office to obtain and file criminal complaints on arrested subjects.
* Prepare and serve search and arrest warrants; apprehend and arrest offenders for crimes committed under federal, state and local laws and codes; control and mitigate people under the influence of drugs or alcohol or other potentially hostile situations.
* Serve as liaison and public relations officer to the public; establish and preserve good relationships with the general public; answer questions from the public concerning local and state laws, procedures and activities of the department; make presentations before a variety of public groups to promote crime prevention activities and to enhance public understanding of police activities.
* Contact and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses; may respond to requests for assistance from agencies outside the city for mutual aid in the suppression of civil disturbances, apprehension of criminals or other related requests.
* Participate in continuous training to enhance law enforcement skills including firearms proficiency, defensive driving skills, apprehension and arrest techniques, investigative skills and general law enforcement skills.
* Perform a variety of administrative and other types of duties in support of law enforcement services, programs, and activities; attend meetings; maintain and calibrate specialized equipment and devices.
* Initiate and complete reports, legal documents and other required paperwork; prepare a variety of reports including those on activities, operations, arrests made and incidents observed; prepare investigative reports and case information.
* Testify in courts and at hearings; prepare and present case evidence; respond to mandatory court calls during irregular hours.
* Direct traffic at fires, special events and other emergency situations; provide traffic and crowd control at events; provide security at City Council meetings and other city functions as needed.
* Enforce parking regulations, issue citations and tow vehicles that are in violation of codes.
* When assigned as a field training officer, train new police officers, document trainee progress and prepare evaluations.
* When assigned as school resource officer, serve as a law enforcement officer, law related counselor and law related instructor at assigned school; create a positive role model for students; serve as liaison between students and law enforcement; investigate crimes that occur within the school and on school property; provide information and assistance to school staff and administration, parents and students regarding law enforcement and community problems; make group presentations; attend committee meetings; maintain program statistics and reports.
* Communicate effectively over law enforcement radio channels and technological devices while initiating and responding to radio communications.
* Receive, review and analyze reports and case information on law enforcement activities requiring special and detailed investigations.
* Coordinate and conduct complete and detailed investigations of crimes involving juveniles and adults, crimes against persons and property including child and elder abuse claims, homicides, rape and assaults with deadly weapons and crimes involving vice, gaming and narcotics violations; follow cases from reporting, to arrest, to prosecution.
* Contact, interview and interrogate victims, complainants, witnesses, suspects and others involved in cases and incidents; obtain statements, documents and factual and physical evidence.
* Collect, preserve, maintain and book evidence and recovered property found that is involved with suspected crimes.
* Hold stakeouts, perform undercover activities, conduct surveillance activities and other observation assignments.
* Prepare investigative reports and case information; recommend disposition of cases with legal authorities.
* Review information and evidence obtained for presentation in court cases; testify in court concerning evidence and facts gathered during the investigative process.
* Remain on-call during stipulated time periods to respond to incidents that could require major investigative follow-up and criminal identification work at the scene of the incident.
* Perform related duties as required.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
* Knowledge of the geographies of the City of Marion and surrounding areas.
* Knowledge of criminal and traffic laws and ordinances and their proper application.
* Knowledge of police department policies, rules and regulations.
* Knowledge of criminal court procedures.
* Knowledge of social service agencies and the services they provide.
* Ability to write clear and comprehensive reports.
* Ability to obtain information through observations, interviews and interrogations.
* Ability to detect or be aware of different odors to assist in establishing probable cause in law violations such as driving while under the influence of alcohol.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the general public.
* Ability to understand and execute oral and written directions.
* Skill in the care and safe use of firearms.
* Skill in traffic direction.
* Skill in defensive and pursuit driving techniques.
* Skill in the use of control and self-defense police tools.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & PHYSICAL ABILITIES
* See Essential Functions & Physical Abilities for Sworn Personnel Document
QUALIFICATIONS
* High school diploma required, AA degree preferred. Successful completion of probationary period (one year) required. Candidate must have valid Iowa driver's license.
WORKING CONDITIONS
24/7 on-call commitment
May be assigned to patrol or investigative functions
REQUIRED BACKGROUND CHECKS
Sex Offender Registry
Criminal Background Check
Drug Screening
Driving Record
Credit Check
Pre-Employment Physical
Polygraph