State of Iowa - Executive Branch

The State Library of Iowa has a unique opportunity for a temporary Masters-level Social Work Group Facilitator to join our grant-funded program. This initiative aims to equip public library staff and administrators with the skills and support needed to effectively serve high-needs patrons, including those facing mental health challenges, substance use disorders, housing instability, and poverty-related issues. 🔹 Role Overview: *Lead six bimonthly support groups (12 meetings/month) for urban and rural library staff and administrators. *Become certified as an adult and youth Mental Health First Aid trainer (training provided) and conduct at least 20 sessions over two years (10 virtual and 10 in-person). *Collaborate on developing resources for other library systems. 🔹 Key Responsibilities: *Train on library patron and staff needs. *Facilitate support groups focused on stress management and resilience. *Manage support group participation and maintain certification. *Assist with data collection and project evaluation. 🔹 Position Details: *Start Date: This summer 2024 *Duration: Through July 2026 *Travel: Occasional in-state travel required To learn more and for instructions on how to apply - visit https://lnkd.in/gsiW2YFw Join us in making a difference in the lives of library staff and the communities they serve! 📚✨ #SocialWork #JobOpportunity #MentalHealth #LibrarySupport #IowaJobs #StateLibraryOfIowa

The Department of Public Defense (DPD) is seeking an experienced and dedicated Comptroller (Public Service Executive ) to lead, develop, and nurture an efficient and productive team. Reporting directly to The Adjutant General of the Iowa National Guard, this position provides executive-level management support to DPD. Key Responsibilities: *Management of State Comptroller’s Office: Overseeing a budget exceeding $68 million across multiple appropriations and cooperative agreements. Budget and Payroll Management: Ensuring accurate administration and accounting. *Policy and Training: Establishing controls, policies, standards, and training for the office. *Committee Participation: Influencing critical agency/government program operations through special committees. Financial Advisement: Serving as the principal financial advisor to the Adjutant General. *Program and Project Management: Managing housing programs, construction projects, and state/federal funds coordination. *Purchasing and Accounting Oversight: Directing all related functions to ensure compliance with state laws and policies. 🌟 Why This Role? This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the operations of the Department of Public Defense. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial integrity and efficiency of our critical programs, supporting both state and federal missions. 🔗 Apply Now: https://lnkd.in/gFABV6bp Join our mission-driven team and contribute to the excellence in public defense finance. #PublicService #Comptroller #FinanceExecutive #IowaNationalGuard #GovernmentJobs

Join our team at the State of Iowa Department of Administrative Services! We're looking for a passionate individual to fill the role of Bureau Chief for the Employment Bureau. As a key member of our Human Resources Enterprise team, you'll oversee various program areas including classification and compensation, pre-employment, pre-audit, and recruitment. If you're a dynamic leader with a background in HR leadership and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you! https://lnkd.in/gserPwhb #HRLeadership #IowaJobs #GovernmentJobs #HRManagement #CareerOpportunity

Excited to see the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services sharing the opportunity to join their team at the State Training School in Eldora, Iowa! If you're passionate about youth advocacy and rehabilitation, this could be the perfect role for you. Check out their post for more details. Let's make a difference together! #YouthAdvocacy #Rehabilitation #JoinOurTeam #InstitutionalSuperintendent

The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing is on the hunt for another Food Safety Specialist, this time in West Central Iowa. If you are someone who shares a love for food and has a commitment to public service - keep reading! As a Food Safety Specialist, you will embark on an exciting journey, conducting risk-based inspections of various food and lodging businesses. Candidates for this position must reside in or be willing to relocate to one of the following Iowa counties upon acceptance of the position; Audubon, Carroll, Crawford, Harrison, Monona or Shelby counties. Here's what we offer: ✅ Flexibility: Work four ten-hour days and start and end your workday from the comfort of your home. ✅ Support: We provide you with a state vehicle, inspection equipment, extensive training, and a robust support system. ✅ Impact: Make a difference by ensuring food safety and public health in your community. ✅ Innovation: Engage in virtual inspections and stay at the forefront of food safety technology. ✅ Growth: Join a nationally recognized program and advance your career in food safety. To learn more about this job or to apply, click the link below. https://lnkd.in/g5Sy3c-E #FoodSafetySpecialist #FoodSafety #PublicService #IowaJobs #CareerOpportunity

Ready to Transform Lives? Join Us as an Institutional Superintendent! Passionate about youth advocacy and rehabilitation? Take the lead at the State Training School (STS) in Eldora, Iowa - a dynamic, secure juvenile facility dedicated to empowering adjudicated male youth aged 12 to 18. About STS: STS offers a holistic approach to rehabilitation and education. From social and behavioral programs to academic and vocational support, we ensure each student receives personalized care and guidance. Your Opportunity: As our Institutional Superintendent, you'll spearhead our mission, leading a talented team to create lasting impact. From overseeing daily operations to representing STS and HHS to key stakeholders, your role will be instrumental in shaping the future of young lives. Join Our Team: Eldora, Iowa awaits your leadership. Apply now to be part of an inspiring journey, making a real difference in the lives of our youth! #YouthAdvocacy #Education #IowaJobs #JuvenileJustice #CareerOpportunity https://lnkd.in/gBbKfE7x

Join Our Legal Team at the Department of Health & Human Services! Are you passionate about making a difference in law and public policy? We're looking for talented Attorneys to join our legal team at the Department of Health & Human Services! We are looking to fill the following two positions: Legal Counsel to the Bureau of Cannabis Regulation https://lnkd.in/gBPsMCuv Public Health Legal Counsel https://lnkd.in/g5rwPMA6 Apply now and be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to promoting health equity and advancing public health initiatives! #Hiring #LegalJobs #HealthcareLaw #PublicHealth #AttorneyJobs #DHHS

Are you ready to make a profound impact on the lives of DeafBlind individuals? Do you possess strong American Sign Language (ASL) skills and a deep commitment to empowering those with sensory challenges? If so, the State of Iowa's Department for the Blind (IDB) has a rewarding position waiting for you! Position Overview: DeafBlind Specialist Join our dynamic Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) team based in Des Moines, Iowa. As a DeafBlind Specialist, you'll travel across the state to provide vital vocational rehabilitation services to DeafBlind and blind/hard of hearing individuals, helping them achieve their employment goals. Join Our Team: If you're passionate about enhancing the lives of DeafBlind individuals and possess the skills and commitment needed for this role, we want to hear from you! Help us shape a brighter future for our clients and the State of Iowa. Apply now and be part of a compassionate and dedicated team. https://lnkd.in/gUbma-uD #JobOpportunity #ASL #IowaJobs #Careers

Are you tired of the daily grind and seeking a new opportunity that offers independence, flexible work hours, and a great work-life balance? Look no further! The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing is on the hunt for a Food Safety Specialist. If you are someone who shares a love for food and has a commitment to public service - keep reading! As a Food Safety Specialist, you will embark on an exciting journey, conducting risk-based inspections of various food and lodging businesses. Here's what we offer: ✅ Flexibility: Work four ten-hour days and start and end your workday from the comfort of your home. ✅ Support: We provide you with a state vehicle, inspection equipment, extensive training, and a robust support system. ✅ Impact: Make a difference by ensuring food safety and public health in your community. ✅ Innovation: Engage in virtual inspections and stay at the forefront of food safety technology. ✅ Growth: Join a nationally recognized program and advance your career in food safety. To learn more about this job or to apply, click the link below. https://lnkd.in/gvv2hzUn? #FoodSafetySpecialist #FoodSafety #PublicService #IowaJobs #CareerOpportunity

Are you ready to make a positive impact on your community? Join us for a unique opportunity to explore a rewarding career in the field of corrections! 📅 Date: Saturday, 9/23/2023 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM 📍 Location: Clarinda Correctional Facility, Clarinda, Iowa The Iowa Department of Corrections is hosting an Open House Hiring Event, and you're invited! Come and discover the possibilities of a career that matters, where you can contribute to rehabilitation and community safety. At the event, you'll have the chance to: 🔐 Tour the Clarinda Correctional Facility 🗣️ Meet with experienced staff and learn about their roles 📋 Explore job opportunities in the corrections field 📝 Get information on the application process 🤝 Network with like-minded individuals Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career journey, there's a place for you in the Iowa Department of Corrections family. Help us spread the word by sharing this post with your network. Together, we can build a safer and more secure future for our communities. 🌐 #JobOpportunity #CareerFair #ClarindaCorrectionalFacility #CommunityMatters #JoinOurTeam