If you’re looking for a work life of accomplishment, reward, and opportunity, you’ll discover Iowa State Government is just the place where there’s a rich and diverse population; where community, culture and differences matter; where exceptional work ethic, values and peace of mind all come together! The more you know about the State of Iowa, the more you’ll know it’s the right fit for you! There are 16 agencies in state government providing services to Iowans requiring specialized talent in agriculture, corrections, economic development, education, human services, natural resources, public health, public safety, revenue, transportation, veterans’ services and more. In serving Iowans the state has adopted the guiding principles of business as a way of doing business and has embraced an entrepreneurial management concept in the way products and services are delivered. Entrepreneurial management is a customer-focused, efficient and innovative approach to delivering services in a competitive and diverse marketplace. Join a team that thinks differently – knowing diverse needs require diverse solutions. Come to work for the State of Iowa!
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A new two-year competitive grant opportunity with Adult Education and Literacy Services is now open! The grant seeks service providers for the Iowa Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) programs from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027. Services from these help adults with reading, writing, and language skills to help them reach their employment goals. Applications close April 21, 2025: https://lnkd.in/g9SQsVYr
We're Hiring: Lead the Future of Iowa’s Public Infrastructure! The General Services Enterprise team is looking for an experienced leader in Construction Management to serve as the Design and Construction Resources Bureau Chief. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on Iowa’s built environment through innovative, high-quality public projects. As Bureau Chief, you will: 🏗 Oversee major design and construction projects across the state, from government buildings to critical infrastructure improvements. 🌱 Champion sustainable, efficient, and forward-thinking construction practices. 🤝 Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to deliver projects that serve Iowa’s communities. If you’re a dynamic leader with a passion for public service and construction management, we encourage you to apply today! Learn more and apply at the linked posting below. #NowHiring #ConstructionManagement #Leadership #StateofIowaJobs #PublicService
Job Opportunity: Budget Analyst 4 with the State of Iowa - Department of Administrative Services Are you a detail-oriented finance professional eager to make a difference? The Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS) is looking for a skilled Budget Analyst 4 to drive financial health and efficiency across our state’s enterprises and agencies. 🔹 What You’ll Do: In this key role, you’ll manage complex budgets, conduct financial analysis, assist with audits, and ensure precise allocation of indirect costs. From preparing budgets and analyzing legislation to shaping fiscal policy, your contributions will have a lasting impact. 🔹 Ideal Candidate: Do you bring expertise in finance and analytics? Are you a collaborative problem-solver with a knack for detail and a background in managing multi-fund budgets? If so, you’re who we’re looking for! 🔹 Why DAS? In-Person Training: Six-month probationary training period, with a hybrid work option after. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision plans, IPERS Retirement, Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance, and more. Join us at DAS, where your financial acumen will be valued, and your work will make a real difference to the citizens of Iowa. 📌 Check out the job posting below to learn more and to apply! https://lnkd.in/gctXp4hU #BudgetAnalyst #FinanceJobs #Hiring #PublicService #StateOfIowa #JobOpening
We're hiring a Workday Configuration Specialist! Are you passionate about human capital management systems and ready to make a meaningful impact on a large-scale workforce? Join the State of Iowa's Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise (DAS-HRE) and use your expertise to support nearly 18,000 users across Iowa! As a Workday Configuration Specialist, you'll: Configure and maintain Workday modules (Absence, Time Tracking, HCM, Learning, Compensation). Solve complex configuration challenges to improve system efficiency. Provide top-tier support to Workday users and ensure seamless system performance. Why join us? Hybrid position based in Des Moines, IA with flexible work arrangements. Amazing benefits package! Collaborate with a dynamic team, solving real-world problems. Ideal candidate attributes: Prior Workday experience (preferred), strong problem-solving skills, and a customer-service focus. Interested? Apply today and help us deliver essential services to the people of Iowa! https://lnkd.in/gGe4k_JS #Workday #HRIS #IowaJobs #HumanResources
Join Our Team as a Senior Budget and Financial Analyst! Are you a detail-oriented financial professional with a passion for public service? The State of Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS) is looking for a highly skilled Senior Budget and Financial Analyst (Budget Analyst 4) to join our dynamic team. Why Join Us? As a Senior Budget and Financial Analyst, you will: *Manage complex budgets and financial data from multiple funding sources. *Conduct in-depth financial analysis and provide strategic insights. *Collaborate with the State Auditor’s Office and other team members. *Develop cost allocation plans and pricing methodologies. *Analyze proposed legislation for fiscal impacts. Ideal Candidate Profile: *Extensive experience with complex budgets. *Strong analytical and collaboration skills. *Detail-oriented with a background in finance. If you think you would be a great fit, check out the job posting below to learn more and to apply. https://lnkd.in/gq9M6HZQ #JobOpportunity #FinanceJobs #PublicService #IowaJobs
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