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  • Volunteer Community Coordinator - Immigrant & Refugee Services

    Lutheran Services In Iowa 3.4company rating

    Volunteer job in Des Moines, IA

    LSI is seeking a full-time Volunteer Specialist to work in the Refugee Program in Des Moines. Responsible for the recruitment, coordination, on-boarding and supervision of volunteers who help enhance programs and services for individuals with refugee status. Support refugee program staff in establishing and maintaining volunteer involvement across all program areas. Manage and support volunteer communication and retention efforts. Additional activities will include, but not be limited to, attending community events, ensuring that program compliance standards are met, oversight of special projects and other duties as assigned. Occasional evening and weekend hours are required. QUALIFICATIONS Qualfied applicants will have a Bachelors Degree in liberal arts, public relations or a related field and one year of experience in volunteer management, public relations or working with the refugee community is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience meeting the minimum job requirements may be substituted. Linguistic appropriate skills to meet the needs of the clients are desired but not required. This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check. LSI offers a competative salary and benefit package including paid time off, health, dental, life, and vision insurance, and 401(k). It's their life. It's your career. Make a difference in both at LSI! This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check.
    $24k-33k yearly est. 19d ago
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  • Cashier Assistant (Front End)

    Costco Wholesale Corporation 4.6company rating

    Volunteer job in West Des Moines, IA

    California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco. Position Summary: Packs member orders into boxes and transfers items to a separate cart for cashiers. Performs cleanup, cart retrieval, merchandise restocking and runs for items as directed. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
    $31k-34k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Volunteer Community Coordinator - Immigrant & Refugee Services

    Lutheran Services 4.4company rating

    Volunteer job in Des Moines, IA

    LSI is seeking a full-time Volunteer Specialist to work in the Refugee Program in Des Moines. Responsible for the recruitment, coordination, on-boarding and supervision of volunteers who help enhance programs and services for individuals with refugee status. Support refugee program staff in establishing and maintaining volunteer involvement across all program areas. Manage and support volunteer communication and retention efforts. Additional activities will include, but not be limited to, attending community events, ensuring that program compliance standards are met, oversight of special projects and other duties as assigned. Occasional evening and weekend hours are required. QUALIFICATIONS Qualfied applicants will have a Bachelors Degree in liberal arts, public relations or a related field and one year of experience in volunteer management, public relations or working with the refugee community is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience meeting the minimum job requirements may be substituted. Linguistic appropriate skills to meet the needs of the clients are desired but not required. This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check. LSI offers a competative salary and benefit package including paid time off, health, dental, life, and vision insurance, and 401(k). It's their life. It's your career. Make a difference in both at LSI! This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Radiologist Assistant

    Iowa Radiology

    Volunteer job in Clive, IA

    Why Join Iowa Radiology? Iowa Radiology is committed to advancing patient care through state-of-the-art imaging technologies and highly qualified medical professionals. As a Radiologist Assistant, you will be part of a collaborative team that values continuous learning, professional growth, and delivering the highest standard of patient care. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and a positive work environment where your contributions make a direct impact. Position Overview: Iowa Radiology is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Radiologist Assistant (RA) to work closely with our radiologists in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services. The Radiologist Assistant will assist in performing advanced imaging procedures, provide initial observations on imaging studies, and facilitate direct patient care. This role will support the practice in providing efficient, accurate, and patient-centered diagnostic services. The ideal candidate is a certified RA with strong clinical and technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Assistance: Assist radiologists in performing invasive and noninvasive fluoroscopic procedures, including advanced patient positioning and equipment setup. Provide preliminary observations of diagnostic images to the supervising radiologist to aid in interpretation. Facilitate patient care by reviewing medical histories, conducting patient interviews, and answering questions regarding procedures. Procedure Management: Perform pre- and post-procedure evaluations, ensuring patient safety and comfort during all stages of imaging exams. Administer contrast agents and monitor patients for adverse reactions during procedures, under the supervision of a radiologist. Coordinate follow-up care for patients, including communicating radiologist recommendations and scheduling additional tests if necessary. Image Interpretation Support: Collaborate with radiologists in reviewing images for clarity and quality before final interpretations are made. Assist with the preparation of initial diagnostic reports, summarizing findings, and forwarding them to supervising radiologists for final review. Patient Interaction & Education: Educate patients and their families about diagnostic procedures, radiation safety, and the purpose of various imaging studies. Provide instructions for post-procedure care, addressing any concerns or follow-up questions that patients may have. Quality Control & Compliance: Ensure all imaging procedures comply with institutional policies, radiation safety standards, and federal regulations. Participate in quality improvement programs by tracking procedural outcomes, maintaining accurate records, and identifying areas for process enhancements. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of radiologic techniques, innovations, and best practices through continuing education and training. Qualifications: Education & Certification: Master's degree in Radiologist Assistant or a related radiologic field required. ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification as a Radiologist Assistant (RRA) required. BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required. Experience: A minimum of 2-3 years of radiologic clinical experience prior to advancing to a Radiologist Assistant role. Experience with advanced imaging procedures (MRI, CT, fluoroscopy) highly preferred. Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS). Skills & Abilities: Strong technical skills in advanced diagnostic imaging procedures. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare providers. Detail-oriented with the ability to analyze and summarize imaging results. Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy, and pathology to assist with accurate interpretation of images. Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with radiologists and healthcare teams. Working Conditions: This position requires standing for extended periods, assisting in moving patients, and handling imaging equipment. Exposure to radiation, infectious diseases, and bodily fluids is possible, but adherence to strict safety protocols will minimize risk.
    $22k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Coach - Baseball, Assistant HS, Indianola, IA

    Indianola Community School District

    Volunteer job in Indianola, IA

    Athletic Coach (Assistant) Department: Activities Reports To: Activities Director, Principal Position is responsible for coaching student-athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition and effectively provide the best possible education for each student-athlete. Position motivates student-athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential duties must be performed on site. Other duties may be assigned. Has thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies approved by the ICSD School Board and is responsible for its implementation. Understands the proper administrative chain of command and refers all student/parent requests or grievances through the proper channels. Maintains discipline and works to increase morale and cooperation within the school sports program. Assist the head coach with instructing players in the rules, regulations, equipment and techniques of the sport. Assess player's skills, monitor players during competition and practice and keeps the head coach informed of the athletic performance of the students. Work within the basic framework and philosophy of the head coach of that sport and assists with determining game strategy. Assist the head coach with supervising athletes during practices and competition. Attend all staff meetings and carry out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. Model sport-like behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators. Arrive before practice, contests and meetings to adequately prepare and remains long enough afterwards to help players with problems or to become involved in staff discussions. Help in the planning and implementation of both in-season and out-of-season conditioning and weight programs. Attendance should be consistent. Never leave practices, games or any other contest where a student's attendance is requested until the last student has left. Maintains good public relations with the media, Booster Club, and volunteers. Perform other such duties that are consistent with the nature of the position and that may be requested by the head coach. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises students during all school-related activities and teacher associates and volunteers as appropriate. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the school. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: SKILLS are required to model and demonstrate activities and equipment used to develop basic skills or physical condition. Be able to model and demonstrate activities and equipment used to develop basic skills or physical condition. KNOWLEDGE is required of sport rules and strategies. Must know and be able to apply the developmental stages of each point of the game and the needs and ability levels of the team and players. Assists in the teaching of fundamental philosophy for activity or sport. ABILITY is required to develop drill and practice activities that teach and enhance individual and team skill development that makes up the game. Ability is also required to plan and enforce appropriate safety and health rules and regulations and assists in supervision plan to ensure the safety and welfare of students at all time. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: establishing and maintaining constructive relationships; adapting to changing work priorities; communicate in a professional manner; maintaining confidentiality; exhibiting tact and patience; and working flexible hours. RESPONSIBILITIES: WORK ENVIRONMENT: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some climbing and balancing, frequent standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, stretching, standing and/or walking. Generally, the job requires 5% sitting, 20% walking, and 75% standing; occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard free environment. EXPERIENCE: Previous coaching experience in assigned sport is preferred. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree is desired. REQUIRED TESTING: None specified CERTIFICATIONS: Current coaching authorization through the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners. CONTINUING EDUCATION/TRAINING: Maintain required teaching certification CLEARANCES: Criminal Fingerprint/Background Check FLSA Status: Exempt Salary Grade: Certified Salary Schedule
    $22k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Member Assist Cart Attendant

    Wal-Mart 4.6company rating

    Volunteer job in Ankeny, IA

    Ensures club pick up orders are filled by contacting members to notify when pickup time is delayed; informing members when products are unavailable (for example, out of stock); offering members alternative product options when needed; ensuring products are selected and packaged according to company policies and procedures; ensuring items are dispensed when members arrive for pickup; resolving member issues and concerns; and promoting the company's products and services. Maintains safety of facility according to company policies and procedures by conducting safety sweeps; following procedures for handling merchandise; and correcting and reporting unsafe situations to facility management. Provides member service by acknowledging the member and identifying member needs; assisting members with purchasing decisions; processing member purchases; assisting with payments according to company policies and procedures for different membership and payment types; utilizing cash registers to assist members with transactions; locating and organizing merchandise; zoning the designated areas; resolving member issues and concerns; promoting the company's products and services; organizing and maintaining availability of carts/flatbeds; assisting members with transporting items; utilizing cart retrieval equipment according to company policies and procedures; and maintaining parking lot cleanliness. Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and applying these in executing business processes and practices. Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback. At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet! * Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage * Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance * Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************** * Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at *********************** The hourly wage range for this position is $16.00 to $23.00* * The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
    $16-23 hourly 11d ago
  • Life Enrichment Assistant

    Hubbell Realty Company 4.1company rating

    Volunteer job in Ankeny, IA

    When you work at Edencrest at Siena Hills, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What s more, you are part of an extraordinary company one that s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! Edencrest at Siena Hills is recruiting for a Life Enrichment Assistant. In this role you will support delivering meaningful opportunities to residents by helping to develop and execute programming incorporating the Six Dimensions of Wellness under the direction of the Director of Life Enrichment. The programming shall reflect individual differences in social, physical, spiritual, intellectual, environmental, and emotional preferences. Opportunities will be delivered for a variety of types and levels of involvement. The working schedule must be flexible, including evening and weekend obligations. If you are interested in this role you can Apply Here! Current Opening: Full-Time Days, Monday-Friday, Rotating Weekends Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Life Enrichment Assistant: Provide materials and lead activities for dementia residents. Contribute to planning the Life Enrichment calendar according to the residents interests. Help coordinate and supervise planned outings. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 1 to 2 years experience working with elderly. Ability to use English to communicate effectively in writing and orally. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and work-life balance of our team members. This includes: Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy. Financial Security: Retirement savings plan with company match, life and disability insurance. Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible work schedules. Growth & Development: Access to training programs and career development opportunities. Employee Perks: Employee wellness programs, recognition initiatives, and discounts on company products or services. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and seniors please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Assistant - 100017

    Drake University 4.2company rating

    Volunteer job in Des Moines, IA

    Title: Equipment Assistant - 100017 100017 Unit/Department: Athletics Salary: $10/hr Drake University Department of Athletics is seeking an Equipment Assistant for the 2025-26 football season. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in equipment management within an NCAA Division I athletics program. This is a 5-month temporary position. Job Responsibilities: * Assist the Director of Equipment Operations with the day-to-day management and preparation for athletic events and team practices, primarily for the 2025-26 football season. * Support equipment inventory, maintenance, and distribution for most, but not all, Drake Athletics teams. * Gain some exposure to the administrative functions of an intercollegiate athletics program, including personnel management and operational logistics. * Perform other duties as assigned to support the athletics department. Benefits: * Hands-on experience in equipment management, facility operations, and game-day operations. * Some exposure to the administrative and operational aspects of an NCAA Division I athletics program. * Opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment with professional development potential. Minimum Qualifications: * Availability to work nights and weekends for Drake Athletics' home games and special events. * Strong verbal and written communication skills, with excellent interpersonal abilities. * Working knowledge of athletic administration, game management, and college sports is preferred. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively. * Enthusiasm for contributing to the success of an NCAA Division I athletics program. Special Instructions to Applicants: All candidates must apply through our online application process. Review of Applications Begins: Review of applications will begin immediately. Position will remain posted until filled.
    $10 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Hygiene Assistant

    Heartland Dental 4.1company rating

    Volunteer job in Ankeny, IA

    Highpointe Dental Care, is looking for a Hygiene Assistant to join our team. This is the perfect role for someone with little to no dental experience to join a world-class organization that offers unparalleled training. Our on-the-job training will give you extensive hands-on dental experience and perfect your assisting skills with a company that offers ongoing development and future career path opportunities. In this role, you will work side by side our amazing hygiene providers to provide the best possible patient care to our local community. As a Hygiene Assistant, you'll work in an environment that encourages learning, team cohesion, and puts patients first. You'll enjoy state-of-the-art technology while being surrounded by camaraderie and support. This is where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care. * Join a 6 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community * Goal-oriented, fast-paced, team atmosphere that is focused on comradery * Full-time; Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday 8:00-5:00; Thursday 7:00-4:00; Every other Friday 8:00-1:00; Will need to be in office 15 minutes prior to those start times! * Competitive pay based on experience and certifications * We're located at: 1075 SW Oralabor Rd Ankeny, Iowa 50023 Minimum Qualifications - * On the job training and additional certification may be required based on state requirements * Must have strong time management and communication skills * Flexible and positive mindset with a strong desire to elevate patient and overall team experiences * Highly collaborative with reliable and consistent attendance * Must hold x-ray certification within the state of IA * High school graduate or GED Equivalent * Team Player * Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-focused environment. * Excellent communication and organizational skills * The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards. What You'll Gain * Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off) * Front-loaded education and training, providing you the opportunity to develop to your full potential * Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential. More about the role * Greet and welcome patients from the start of their dental journey, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment. * Conduct a thorough review of the patient's health history to provide quality care. * Provide superior assistance to supported hygienists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act. * Assist with setting up rooms for all hygiene visits including stocking and restocking instruments and supplies * Utilize Dentrix for patient scheduling and record keeping. * Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations * Partner with the providers and team to follow office systems and maximize office workflow. Physical Requirements: * Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position. * Prolonged periods sitting and standing. * Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times. * Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year. * As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Life Enrichment Assistant

    Agemark Senior Living 3.5company rating

    Volunteer job in Norwalk, IA

    Life Enrichment Assistant | Make Every Day Special Holland Farms in Norwalk, IA, is looking for a Life Enrichment Assistant who loves bringing joy, connection, and purpose to seniors' lives. At Agemark Senior Living, we've spent over 35 years creating meaningful experiences for residents, and we're proud to be recognized by Fortune as one of the Best Workplaces for Aging Services. Join a team where your creativity and heart truly make a difference! What You'll Do Create Engaging Experiences: Develop monthly activity calendars, plan daily schedules, and host fun, interactive programs. Inspire Participation: Encourage residents to join activities, use reminiscence techniques, and create moments of joy. Support Events: Organize community celebrations, recognitions, and special outings. Foster Connections: Build positive relationships between residents, families, and local organizations. Keep Spaces Ready: Maintain activity areas and equipment in excellent condition. Provide Safe Transportation: Drive residents to appointments and outings when needed (local area knowledge a plus). Who You Are Experience in Assisted Living or Senior Care is a plus (6 months preferred). Strong English communication skills. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; ability to learn to drive a passenger van. Flexible to work evenings and weekends as needed. Team-oriented, professional, and committed to confidentiality and integrity. Minimum age of 21. Why You'll Love Working at Agemark Affordable Care - Low-cost MEC medical plan with 100% preventive care coverage, free virtual visits, affordable urgent care, plus dental and vision coverage. Work-Life Balance - PTO starts accruuing on day one, free meals during your shift, and an Employee Assistance Program for emotional, financial, and legal support. Financial Flexibility - Daily pay available with access to funds when you need them, a 401(k) with 50% company match, discounted pet insurance, and more. Professional Growth - Up to $5,250/year in tuition reimbursement plus up to 100% free college tuition through partner schools, along with ongoing professional development courses and opportunities. Recognition & Rewards - Employee referral bonuses, recognition programs, and exclusive discounts on travel, entertainment, electronics, and more. Agemark is built on strong values that shape how we care for our residents and support our teams. If you share our commitment to making a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you. Be part of something special-apply today! Agemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). IND2
    $23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Set Up Assistant

    Resource Plus of North Florida Inc. 4.4company rating

    Volunteer job in Altoona, IA

    Resource Plus is seeking experienced leads and merchandisers for Resets, Remodels, and New Store Set-ups for immediate hire! Travel can be anywhere from 3 to 6 weeks at a time with hotel accommodations set up and paid for in advance by the office. We pay $20 a day per diem for each day that you are out on the road and fully reimburse for all work related gas expenses. Essential Job Responsibilities: Install Racking and Shelving New Store Set up Resets (full store and sections) Merchandising Knowledge and skills required for job: Must have reliable transportation Must be familiar with the basic hand tools (Hammers, Pliers, Wrenches, Cordless Power tools) Must be flexible and willing to adapt to change as needed per project. Must be organized and detail oriented Must be able to work under pressure Must be able to work independently or with a team Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, Heavy lifting, Pushing and Pulling 50lbs or more Pay will be discussed in Interview Physical Requirements lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Experience: Merchandising: 1 year (Preferred) Retail: 1 year (Required) License: Driver License (Required) Required travel: 100% (Required)
    $23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer 2026 Parks/Public Works Laborer

    City of Urbandale, Ia 3.7company rating

    Volunteer job in Urbandale, IA

    Summary Description The City of Urbandale is seeking hardworking candidates to join our Public Works and Parks teams for the 2026 season as Summer Laborers. Under the direction of the Public Works Supervisor or the Assistant Director of Parks and Recreation, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting essential maintenance, operational, and construction activities that keep our community safe, clean, and thriving. This role offers the opportunity to develop practical skills, work with a variety of tools and equipment, and contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact residents and visitors. Whether assisting with park upkeep, supporting street and infrastructure maintenance, or helping with facility care, you'll be part of a team dedicated to delivering high-quality service to the community. This temporary summer position runs from mid-May through mid-August 2026 and involves performing heavy manual labor in a variety of outdoor conditions. Routine Job Duties/Responsibilities Parks Laborer Responsibilities: * Assists with park maintenance projects. * Repairs and replaces park equipment. * Assists with landscaping work in parks and at facilities. * Assists and performs janitorial duties in park facilities. * Assist maintaining City buildings and property. * Assists park staff in arborist work activity in parks and at City facilities. * Operates vehicles and assorted hand and power tools. * Performs heavy manual labor. * Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Public Works Laborer Responsibilities: * Assists with street maintenance projects. * Repairs and replaces traffic control devices. * Assists with the application of pavement markings. * Assists with the maintenance of sanitary and storm sewer systems. * Maintains City buildings and property. * Assists in the collection of solid waste. * Operates vehicles and assorted hand and power tools. * Performs heavy manual labor. * Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Periodic Job Duties/Responsibilities: * Attend safety meetings and seminars as required and promotes safety. Follows all City and department safety policies and procedures. Typical Qualifications * Must be at least 18 years old. * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Must have a valid Driver's License. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: * Ability to take initiative. * Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. * Problem-solving ability. * Basic mathematical skills. * Ability to concentrate in a diverse work setting. * Sound judgment and decision-making abilities. Supplemental Information There are multiple openings available for the 2026 season. This opportunity will be posted until filled. Post-offer/pre-employment reference checks, background/motor vehicle report check, and drug screening are required. Candidates will receive notifications via email from ********************** (NEOGOV). Please apply using an active email address that you check often and consider enabling text alerts to stay informed. The City of Urbandale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Resources Department at **************** or ************** prior to the application deadline. This position is not eligible for health benefits but may be eligible for IPERS. IPERS eligibility and participation will begin once an employee earns $1,000 or more in two consecutive quarters and will continue for the duration of employment. Employer City of Urbandale Address 3600 86th St. Urbandale, Iowa, 50322 Phone ************ Website ************************
    $25k-33k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Assistant Varsity Softball

    Marion Independent School District 4.0company rating

    Volunteer job in Des Moines, IA

    Athletics/Activities/Category D: Coach Asst Varsity Softball Job Title: Assistant Varsity Softball Coach Category: D Season: May-July Basic Function: To support each participating student in achieving a higher level of skill, an enhanced appreciation for the values of discipline, teamwork and sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem. All coaches and sponsors should be dedicated to developing successful programs, considering not only win/loss records but, especially, the overall purpose of achieving personal growth through participation and competition. Promote the overall mission of the school system, and work to maximize the educational opportunities available to each student. JOB DESCRIPTION: Assist in organizing, conducting, and evaluating daily practices. Maintaining, inventory and periodic safety checks of equipment, supplies, and facilities in his/her care. Assist in supervising locker rooms and facilities until all students leave. Assuring necessary medical attention. Attending all Varsity games, matches, and/or meets when not scouting (when applicable). Attending all required Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) and/or Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) meetings and submission of all required IHSAA/IGHSAU paperwork. Scouting, when directed by the Head Varsity Coach. Assisting the Booster Club with needs specific to his/her activity. Attending all meetings called by the Head Coach. Checking academic progress and eligibility of participants according to Marion Independent Schools, the IHSAA and/or IGHSAU rules and regulations. Establish and enforce all regulations of Marion Independent Schools, the IHSAA and/or the IGHSAU, including informing the participants of these policies (Good Conduct, transportation regulations, etc.). Promote and remain loyal to the philosophies of the Head Coach. Provide feedback and communicate with the Head Coach and/or Activities Director about individual and team issues. Conducting self in a sportsmanlike manner while modeling and promoting the high ideals of sportsmanship with colleagues and the team. Model the highest level of integrity and ethical behavior. Know the rules of your sport. Attending clinics and reading literature to stay abreast of changes in activity. Supply the Activities Director with the forms, team information, summary, statistics, and school records in order for them to run the department effectively and efficiently. Communicate with the administration, faculty, Activities Director., parents, students, and staff members in an effort to have an effective and efficient Activities Department. Work hard. Be positive. Be on time. Specifications/Qualifications: Education & Experience: Iowa Coaching Endorsement or Coaching Authorization as mandated by the Iowa Department of Education, Iowa Board of Educational Examiners, Iowa High School Athletic Association, and Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. OSHA required certificate Background Check Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Marion Independent School District is an EEO/AA employer. Inquiries by employees or applicants for employment regarding compliance with equal employment opportunity and affirmative action laws and policies, including but not limited to complaints of discrimination, will be directed to the Affirmative Action Coordinator by writing to the Affirmative Action Coordinator, Janelle Brouwer, Superintendent, Marion Independent School District, Marion , Iowa 52302; or by telephoning ************. Inquiries or complaints regarding sex discrimination may be referred to the District's Equity and Title IX Coordinator, Gretchen Kriegel, Assistant Superintendent, 777 South 15th Street, Marion Iowa, 52302, ************, ***********************. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Inquiries by employees or applicants for employment regarding compliance with equal employment opportunity and affirmative action laws and policies, including but not limited to complaints of discrimination, may also be directed in writing to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commissions, Milwaukee Area Office, Reuss Federal Plaza, 310 West Wisconsin Ave., Suite 800, Milwaukee, WI., 53203-2292, ************** or TTY **************. ********************************************* or the Iowa Civil Rights Commission, 400 E. 14th Street, Des Moines, Iowa, 50319-1004, ************** or **************, ************************************ This inquiry or complaint to the federal office may be done instead of, or in addition to, an inquiry or complaint at the local level. Further information and copies of the procedures for filing a complaint are available in the school district's central administrative office and the administrative office in each attendance center.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Volunteer

    Compassus 4.2company rating

    Volunteer job in Des Moines, IA

    Volunteers are an essential part of the team, offering time, compassion, and support to patients, families, and the organization. These roles are unpaid positions that provide meaningful opportunities to make a difference through companionship, bereavement support, administrative assistance, and end-of-life presence. Volunteers work under the direction of the Volunteer Coordinator and other designated staff. Position Specific Responsibilities • Administrative Volunteers: Provide assistance with office functions and hospice-related activities to support daily operations. • Bereavement Volunteers: Offer emotional support to bereavement clients under the guidance of the Bereavement Coordinator and Volunteer Coordinator. • Patient Care Volunteers: Visit patients and families as outlined in the Plan of Care, offering companionship, caregiver relief, errands, and other supportive tasks. Provide Angel/11th-hour support by sitting bedside with actively dying patients, as directed in the Plan of Care. • All Volunteers: Submit timely documentation of all patient and family contacts or volunteer activities to the Volunteer Coordinator. Participate in in-service programs and ongoing education to remain informed about information pertinent to the volunteer role. Education and/or Experience Professional, Certified and/or Complementary Therapies Volunteers: Must provide a current license, certification, or proof of training and experience. Minimum of one (1) year of experience required. Ability to maintain infection control requirements. Must be at least 18 years of age. Skills Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces integrated healthcare at home philosophy. Ability to support dying patients and their families utilizing skills learned in volunteer orientation. Maintain confidentiality of patient/family interactions and information. Ability to follow through on patient care assignments in a reliable manner. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization. At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    Unpaid Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cashier Assistant (Front End)

    Costco Wholesale Corporation 4.6company rating

    Volunteer job in Ankeny, IA

    California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco. Position Summary: Packs member orders into boxes and transfers items to a separate cart for cashiers. Performs cleanup, cart retrieval, merchandise restocking and runs for items as directed. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
    $31k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Volunteer - Activity Sponsor - 2025-2026 school year

    Newton Community School District 3.4company rating

    Volunteer job in Newton, IA

    Athletics/Activities/Activity Sponsor Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Closing Date: 05/01/2026 Location: Berg Middle School or Newton High School Position: Volunteer Activity Sponsor Start Date: At the discretion of the NCSD Director of Activities and Athletics Availability: At the discretion of the NCSD Director of Activities and Athletics Process of Volunteer Sponsor Approval: NCSD Director of Activities and Athletics will review applicants and set up interviews for available positions Criminal History Background check will take place Upon background check approval - Volunteer Sponsor must also provide a copy of the following documents to Human Resources: Driver License Please attach a Cover Letter to your application addressed to Laura Selover, Director of Human Resources Continuous Notice of Nondiscrimination It is the policy of the Newton Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Laura Selover, Director of Human Resources, 1302 1 st Avenue West, Newton, Iowa 50208, **************, ************************* . NCSD Website: **************************
    Unpaid Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Member Assist Cart Attendant

    Wal-Mart 4.6company rating

    Volunteer job in Windsor Heights, IA

    We are looking for people who take pride in their work to join our team. You help shape our member's entire shopping experience by giving them a positive first and last impression. In the member assist - cart attendant role, you are responsible for ensuring members see a well-kept parking lot which includes helping members with their purchases, and ensure there are carts ready and available. You will also assist our members helping them load their vehicles and support creating a great member experience. This means you are constantly on your feet and on the go. Rain or shine, sleet or snow, our members count on you. You will sweep us off our feet if: * You thrive in fast-paced environments * You're a multi-tasker at heart * You keep member satisfaction as your top priority * You can stand for long periods of time while assisting members quickly and accurately * You're a problem solver who tackles obstacles head-on to ensure each task is completed with excellence You will make an impact by: * Maintaining a positive attitude by smiling, greeting and thanking members * Providing exceptional customer service to members across the club as needed, answering any questions they may have * Maintaining a clean, neat, and member-ready area The member assistant - cart attendant is a great way to start a fulfilling career at Sam's Club. Apply now! The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full job description can be made available as part of the hiring process. What you'll do... Ensures club pick up orders are filled by contacting members to notify when pickup time is delayed; informing members when products are unavailable (for example, out of stock); offering members alternative product options when needed; ensuring products are selected and packaged according to company policies and procedures; ensuring items are dispensed when members arrive for pickup; resolving member issues and concerns; and promoting the company's products and services. Maintains safety of facility according to company policies and procedures by conducting safety sweeps; following procedures for handling merchandise; and correcting and reporting unsafe situations to facility management. Provides member service by acknowledging the member and identifying member needs; assisting members with purchasing decisions; processing member purchases; assisting with payments according to company policies and procedures for different membership and payment types; utilizing cash registers to assist members with transactions; locating and organizing merchandise; zoning the designated areas; resolving member issues and concerns; promoting the company's products and services; organizing and maintaining availability of carts/flatbeds; assisting members with transporting items; utilizing cart retrieval equipment according to company policies and procedures; and maintaining parking lot cleanliness. Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and applying these in executing business processes and practices. Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback. At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet! * Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage * Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance * Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************** * Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at *********************** The hourly wage range for this position is $16.00 to $23.00* * The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Customer Service Primary Location... 1101 73Rd St, Des Moines, IA 50324-1313, United States of America Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
    $16-23 hourly 11d ago
  • Rhodes ES- Volunteer

    Ccsd

    Volunteer job in Rhodes, IA

    Rhodes ES- Volunteer - (200001M4Description Thank you for your interest as a volunteer. Principals are required to approve your request. For more information about being a volunteer, please visit the website below. ******************************************* Primary Location: LAS VEGASWork Locations: RHODES, BETSY ES 7350 TEAL WOOD STREET LAS VEGAS 89131Organization: Region OneJob Posting: Feb 6, 2020, 9:31:19 PMUnposting Date: Ongoing
    Unpaid Auto-Apply 1h ago
  • Set Up Assistant

    Resource Plus of North Florida Inc. 4.4company rating

    Volunteer job in Des Moines, IA

    Resource Plus is seeking experienced leads and merchandisers for Resets, Remodels, and New Store Set-ups for immediate hire! Travel can be anywhere from 3 to 6 weeks at a time with hotel accommodations set up and paid for in advance by the office. We pay $20 a day per diem for each day that you are out on the road and fully reimburse for all work related gas expenses. Essential Job Responsibilities: • Install Racking and Shelving • New Store Set up • Resets (full store and sections) • Merchandising • Knowledge and skills required for job: • Must have reliable transportation • Must be familiar with the basic hand tools (Hammers, Pliers, Wrenches, Cordless Power tools) • Must be flexible and willing to adapt to change as needed per project. • Must be organized and detail oriented • Must be able to work under pressure • Must be able to work independently or with a team Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, Heavy lifting, Pushing and Pulling 50lbs or more Pay will be discussed in Interview • Physical Requirements lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Experience: • Merchandising: 1 year (Preferred) • Retail: 1 year (Required) License: • Driver License (Required) Required travel: • 100% (Required)
    $23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • At-Home Seamstress Hospice Volunteer

    Intermountain Health 3.9company rating

    Volunteer job in Des Moines, IA

    **Bereavement Support - Memory Bear Program-Bringing Comfort Through Sewing** . Help families cherish the memory of their loved ones by creating beautiful Memory Bears from clothing that holds special meaning. We're looking for caring, detail-oriented volunteers who can sew from home and contribute to this heartfelt project. Your work will provide comfort and connection during a difficult time. _Please note: This role is supplemental and does not involve direction patient interaction or access to private information._ **Episodic positions are exempt from vaccinations, background check, drug tests and finger printing.** **Qualifications** + Must be 18 years of age or older + Able to work well with diverse populations + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills + Good listening skills. Active listener + Maintain and respect professional relationships + Sound mental and emotional health + Sensitive to patient and family situations / dynamics + Able to stay calm in stressful situations + Self-motivated, flexible, and adaptable No Additional Description Available **Location:** Home Services - Logan **City:** Logan **State:** Utah Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
    Unpaid 2d ago

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