91 public safety officer jobs found

Salary: $21.28 Hourly Location: Cedar Rapids, IA Job Type: Full-Time Board-Approved Job Number: 02821 Division: Operations Department: Facilities & Security Opening Date: 04/23/2026 JOB GOAL: To advance the college's mission, vision, principles, values and strategic initiatives through continuous improvement decisions. GENERAL JOB SUMMARY: Under limited supervision, the Public Safety Communications Officer promotes a safe and supportive campus environment by providing emergency and non-emergency dispatch services for Kirkwood Public Safety and Facilities operations. This role involves coordinating responses, communicating with students, faculty, staff, guests, emergency responders, community members, and supporting a collaborative approach to campus safety. Through proactive engagement, the Communications Officer helps foster a secure and positive learning community. The primary hours for this...

Residential Officer Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5348041) Apply ? Residential Officer Salary $46,779.20 - $69,326.40 Annually Location Davenport - 52803 - Scott County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-03138 Agency 227 Corrections - Community Based Corrections - Davenport Opening Date 05/19/2026 Closing Date 5/31/2026 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact Mary Lee Neff; marylee.neff@iowa.gov Description Benefits Questions Job Description Enforces safety and security standards of a residential facility. Effectively communicates with offenders, giving clear and complete instructions. Gives explanations of policies, procedures, and outlines expectations in a detailed and understandable manner. Talks to offenders about personal issues and need areas. Addresses Risk Needs Responsivity through use of Core Correctional Practices in communication with clients. Regularly...

Correctional Officer Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5348017) Apply ? Correctional Officer Salary $49,920.00 - $69,326.40 Annually Location Fort Madison - 52627 - Lee County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-03120 Agency 242 Corrections - Iowa State Penitentiary (Ft Madison) Opening Date 05/20/2026 Closing Date 8/18/2026 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact Diane.Burgess@iowa.gov or Christian.Boyer@iowa.gov Description Benefits Questions Job Description Correctional Officer - State of Iowa Department of Corrections Are you ready for more than just a job? How about a career that challenges you, shapes lives, and contributes to the safety and security of our communities? The State of Iowa Department of Corrections is on the lookout for dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team as Correctional Officers. This is more than a career; it's a calling to make a...

Job Description Only applicants who meet the Minimum Qualification Requirements and Selective Requirements (listed below) will be placed on the eligible list. The Department of Natural Resources encourages all applicants to upload a current resume and cover letter to their online application. Do you thrive in the outdoors, enjoy leading people, and take pride in creating exceptional experiences for the public? The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeking a motivated natural resource professional to serve as the next Park Manager at Gull Point State Park. If you are looking for a career where no two days are the same, where your work directly impacts Iowa’s natural resources, and where you can see the results of your leadership every day, this could be the opportunity for you. Located along the shores of West Okoboji Lake in Milford, Iowa, Gull Point State Park Complex offers some of Iowa’s most scenic outdoor recreation opportunities. The complex is...

Job Description The Iowa Department of Transportation is looking to add a Diesel Mechanic to our team! The agency will supply all the necessary tools required to work on a variety of vehicles and equipment, while your skills and expertise will help keep our fleet and equipment operational to ensure our mission Making Lives Better Through Transportation is fulfilled. Our vehicles and equipment are critical to our success and as a mechanic, your role will include: Setting priorities to ensure the most critical repairs are handled first and coordinates with supervisor Performing diagnostics on equipment and associated systems to identify and make needed repairs Overhauling components on gasoline and diesel equipment Analyzing, diagnosing, and determining necessary repairs on computer-controlled systems and other technology Ordering and maintaining shop inventory Maintaining electronic files related to repairs Completing emergency equipment...

Job Description Are you interested in sampling, inspection, and testing of materials that are used in construction and maintenance projects? The Iowa Department of Transportation's District 1 Materials Office is seeking a Highway Technician Senior . In this role, you’ll monitor aggregate production in District 1, a 12-county area in Central Iowa. Duties also include winter operations, backing up the Grimes Maintenance Shop during snow and ice events, all while living out Iowa DOT’s mission of Making Lives Better Through Transportation through the agency’s core values: Safety First, People Matter, Customer Focused, Servant Leadership, and Integrity Without Exception . Location: Grimes Resident Construction Engineer Office, 2320 SE 17th St. Grimes, IA 50111 Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM. Monday through Friday. Hours are flexible and will vary depending on needs, the position is subject to be on call 24 hours a day during emergencies and/or weather conditions. This...

Highway Technician Associate - Grundy Center Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5346805) Apply ? Highway Technician Associate - Grundy Center Salary $49,920.00 - $69,326.40 Annually Location Grundy Center - 50638 - Grundy County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-03125 Agency 645 Iowa Department of Transportation Opening Date 05/18/2026 Closing Date 5/31/2026 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact Shannon Hardman - Shannon.Hardman@iowadot.us Description Benefits Questions Job Description Do you like having variety in your day-to-day activities? If you love being outside and have a safety-first mindset in all that you do, theIowa DOT wants you to join our team! As a Highway Technician Associate, your day-to-day work will often be on the roadside and include: Patching roadway Repairing and maintaining guardrails, signs, fences, lighting, culverts, and...

Highway Technician Associate - Davenport Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5346770) Apply ? Highway Technician Associate - Davenport Salary $49,920.00 - $69,326.40 Annually Location Davenport - 52801 - Scott County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-03118 Agency 645 Iowa Department of Transportation Opening Date 05/18/2026 Closing Date 5/28/2026 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact Ben Petty - Ben.Petty@iowadot.us Description Benefits Questions Job Description Do you like having variety in your day-to-day activities? If you love being outside and have a safety-first mindset in all that you do, theIowa DOT wants you to join our team! As a Highway Technician Associate, your day-to-day work will often be on the roadside and include: Patching roadway Repairing and maintaining guardrails, signs, fences, lighting, culverts, and waterways Participating...

Highway Technician Associate - Carlisle Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5346795) Apply ? Highway Technician Associate - Carlisle Salary $49,920.00 - $69,326.40 Annually Location Carlisle - 50047 - Polk County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-03122 Agency 645 Iowa Department of Transportation Opening Date 05/18/2026 Closing Date 5/31/2026 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact Zachary Simpson - Zachary.Simpson@iowadot.us Description Benefits Questions Job Description Do you like having variety in your day-to-day activities? If you love being outside and have a safety-first mindset in all that you do, theIowa DOT wants you to join our team! As a Highway Technician Associate, your day-to-day work will often be on the roadside and include: Patching roadway Repairing and maintaining guardrails, signs, fences, lighting, culverts, and waterways...

Highway Technician Associate - Ames Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5346780) Apply ? Highway Technician Associate - Ames Salary $49,920.00 - $69,326.40 Annually Location Ames - 50010 - Story County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-03121 Agency 645 Iowa Department of Transportation Opening Date 05/18/2026 Closing Date 5/28/2026 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact Scott Robinson - Scott.Robinson@iowadot.us Description Benefits Questions Job Description Do you like having variety in your day-to-day activities? If you love being outside and have a safety-first mindset in all that you do, theIowa DOT wants you to join our team! As a Highway Technician Associate, your day-to-day work will often be on the roadside and include: Patching roadway Repairing and maintaining guardrails, signs, fences, lighting, culverts, and waterways Participating in...

Job Description Do you like having variety in your day-to-day activities? If you love being outside and have a safety-first mindset in all that you do, the Iowa DOT wants you to join our team! As a Highway Technician Associate, your day-to-day work will often be on the roadside and include: Patching roadway Repairing and maintaining guardrails, signs, fences, lighting, culverts, and waterways Participating in traffic control for maintenance activities Picking up and disposing of litter and debris Operating snow equipment to remove snow, ice and frost from roadways Mowing, cutting brush, weed and vegetation control and spraying The responsibilities of this role help contribute to our mission - Making Lives Better Through Transportation. You will be an important part of the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Core Values: Safety First, People Matter, Customer Focused, Servant Leadership, and Integrity Without Exception alongside your...

Job Description Do you like having variety in your day-to-day activities? If you love being outside and have a safety-first mindset in all that you do, the Iowa DOT wants you to join our team! As a Highway Technician Associate, your day-to-day work will often be on the roadside and include: Patching roadway Repairing and maintaining guardrails, signs, fences, lighting, culverts, and waterways Participating in traffic control for maintenance activities Picking up and disposing of litter and debris Operating snow equipment to remove snow, ice and frost from roadways Mowing, cutting brush, weed and vegetation control and spraying The responsibilities of this role help contribute to our mission - Making Lives Better Through Transportation. You will be an important part of the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Core Values: Safety First, People Matter, Customer Focused, Servant Leadership, and Integrity Without Exception alongside your...

Job Description Are you ready to help the largest division of Iowa DOT by shaping how our facilities, equipment, and operations run statewide? If so, this is for you! Iowa Department of Transportation’s Mission is Making Lives Better Through Transportation. To accomplish our Mission, the person selected for this position will demonstrate actions and behaviors guided by the Iowa Department of Transportation’s five CORE values: Safety First, People Matter, Customer Focused, Servant Leadership, and Integrity Without Exception. Location : Ames, Story County Shift Requirements : 40 hours/week, day shift, occasional overnight travel required. – Not a telework position This at-will position serves as the Deputy Director for Business Administration for the Field Operations Division and reports directly to the department’s Chief Engineer / Field Operations Division Director and serves on the Division Director’s Management Team. As Deputy Director for...

Job Description Do you like having variety in your day-to-day activities? If you love being outside and have a safety-first mindset in all that you do, the Iowa DOT wants you to join our team! As a Highway Technician Associate, your day-to-day work will often be on the roadside and include: Patching roadway Repairing and maintaining guardrails, signs, fences, lighting, culverts, and waterways Participating in traffic control for maintenance activities Picking up and disposing of litter and debris Operating snow equipment to remove snow, ice and frost from roadways Mowing, cutting brush, weed and vegetation control and spraying The responsibilities of this role help contribute to our mission - Making Lives Better Through Transportation. You will be an important part of the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Core Values: Safety First, People Matter, Customer Focused, Servant Leadership, and Integrity Without Exception alongside your...

Summary The Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System (ICVAHCS) is seeking a Full-Time, Physician (Chief of Neurosurgery) to join the Surgery Service Line at the VAMC in Iowa City, Iowa. Note: This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT through August 21, 2026. The first referral cut-off is June 18, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EST, with monthly cut-offs on the 1st. Applications received after each cut-off will be reviewed as needed until the position is filled. Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency All qualified candidates encouraged to apply. Open to U.S. Citizens but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens. NOTE: The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below. Duties The VA Midwest Health Care Network...

Summary The Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System (ICVAHCS) is seeking a full-time Physician (Nuclear Medicine) to join the Imaging Service Line at the VAMC in Iowa City, Iowa. Note: This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT through August 18, 2026. The first referral cut-off is June 15, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EST, with monthly cut-offs on the 1st. Applications received after each cut-off will be reviewed as needed until the position is filled. Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency All qualified candidates encouraged to apply. Open to U.S. Citizens but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens. NOTE: The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below. Duties The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates...

Driver & Identification Service Center Specialist - Burlington Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5343309) Apply ? Driver & Identification Service Center Specialist - Burlington Salary $41,100.80 - $60,174.40 Annually Location Burlington - 52655 - Des Moines County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-03088 Agency 645 Iowa Department of Transportation Opening Date 05/14/2026 Closing Date 5/25/2026 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact Daniel Johnstone - Daniel.Johnstone@iowadot.us Description Benefits Questions Job Description At the Iowa Department of Transportation, the focus of aDriver & Identification Service CenterSpecialistis always the customer! This position is critical to ensure that Iowans get or stay mobile by helping customers obtain required identification documents. We're looking for someone who can provide exceptional service in a fast-paced,...

Highway Technician Associate - Marion Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5344172) Apply ? Highway Technician Associate - Marion Salary $49,920.00 - $69,326.40 Annually Location Marion - 52302 - Linn County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-03099 Agency 645 Iowa Department of Transportation Opening Date 05/14/2026 Closing Date 5/24/2026 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact James Keltner - James.Keltner@iowadot.us Description Benefits Questions Job Description Do you like having variety in your day-to-day activities? If you love being outside and have a safety-first mindset in all that you do, theIowa DOT wants you to join our team! As a Highway Technician Associate, your day-to-day work will often be on the roadside and include: Patching roadway Repairing and maintaining guardrails, signs, fences, lighting, culverts, and waterways Participating in...

Summary This position is located with the Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Midwest Area, National Animal Disease Center in Ames, IA. You will provide service in veterinary care and research support consistent with animal welfare and overall animal use programs. Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency Applications will be accepted from any U.S. citizen. Direct Hire Authority will be used to fill this position. Veterans Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants does not apply to this vacancy. Duties Provides primary veterinary care during a daily work schedule and on-call basis outside of operating hours on a...

Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply. Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Clarification from the agency All qualified candidates encouraged to apply. Open to U.S. Citizens but non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens. NOTE: The 2-page...

Bridge Highway Technician Senior - Sloan Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/5338903) Apply ? Bridge Highway Technician Senior - Sloan Salary $52,790.40 - $80,204.80 Annually Location Sloan - 51055 - Woodbury County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 26-03054 Agency 645 Iowa Department of Transportation Opening Date 05/11/2026 Closing Date 5/21/2026 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact Lance Schlumbohm, Lance.Schlumbohm@Iowadot.us Description Benefits Questions Job Description The Iowa Department of Transportation is looking to hire aBridge Highway Technician Seniorfor our District 3 Bridge Crew! Our bridge crews ensure the bridges are maintained and repaired to keep Iowa's transportation system safe, reliable, and strong. In this position, you will work hands-on with the Bridge Crew to inspect, assess, and evaluate the condition of various bridge elements to ensure work is...

The Quality Improvement Program at UI Health Care is seeking a full-time Infection Preventionist to develop, coordinate and supervise activities for the Program of Hospital Epidemiology (PHE) and other assigned concurrent quality management activities in the Quality Improvement Program. Duties include: Provides leadership in epidemiology and infection control for patients, staff, visitors, and students throughout the hospital. Investigates outbreaks, communicable disease exposures, and potential transmissions. Monitors and reports communicable diseases to the Iowa Department of Public Health and Johnson County Health Department. Ensures that chiefs, administrative nursing staff, and support service staff are notified of investigations, outbreaks, and exposures. Conducts concurrent infection control surveillance and uses surveillance data to develop appropriate interventions. Helps implement guidelines and evaluates practice to ensure that guidelines are...

Summary This position serves as the Security Assistant for Police Service within the Iowa City VA Health Care System with a primary purpose to monitor physical security equipment and systems. Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency ALL US CITIZENS DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY: This position is being filled using Direct-Hire Authority (5 CFR 337.205) for this occupation. Duties Major duties and responsibilities include: Physical Security Support: monitors and responds to alarms; traces access patterns, programming, assigns or removes user permissions, and remotely opens and secures doors during routine and emergency operations; determines when to dispatch...

Job Description This is a third shift position with a schedule of 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM, Sunday through Friday. The starting wage for this position is $24.00 an hour, plus a $1.00 shift differential.? Are you a night owl who enjoys working outside? The Iowa DOT is searching for someone with a safety-first mindset to join our team! As a 3 rd shift Highway Technician Associate, your daily work will often be on the roadside and include: Patching roadway Repairing and maintaining guardrails, signs, fences, lighting, culverts, and waterways Participating in traffic control for maintenance activities Picking up and disposing of litter and debris Operating snow equipment to remove snow, ice and frost from roadways Performing routine maintenance and servicing DOT equipment and vehicles The responsibilities of this role help contribute to our mission - Making Lives Better Through Transportation. You will be an important part of the Iowa...