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Wastewater Administrative Coordinator
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$26.04 - $30.98 Hourly
- Full Time
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
Plant Field Worker
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$31.87 - $38.04 Hourly
- Full Time
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
HVAC Technician
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$42.09 - $46.25 Hourly
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Utilities
Seasonal Recreation Leader - Fall Program (After School Program)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$13.50 - $14.50 Hourly
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Parks and Recreation
Seasonal Recreation Specialist - Brenton Skating Plaza
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$15.75 - $16.75 Hourly
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
Seasonal Recreation Specialist - Fall Program (After School Program)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$15.75 - $16.75 Hourly
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Parks and Recreation
Seasonal Cashier - Brenton Skating Plaza
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$13.50 - $14.50 Hourly
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Seasonal Fall Program Supervisor (After School Programs)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$18.00 - $21.00 Hourly
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Project Management
Police Officer
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$40.69 - $50.03 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Senior Police Officer (Certified)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$48.48 - $52.97 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Comptroller
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$116,084.80 - $165,401.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Head Lifeguard - Permanent Part Time
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$16.50 - $17.50 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Lifeguard - Regular Half Time
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$15.00 - $16.00 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Health Technician (Telehealth Clinical) (Advanced)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$50,869
- Full Time
- Public Health
Healthcare Engineer
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$58,193
- Full Time
- Engineering
Electronics Mechanic
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$30.06
- Full Time
- Engineering
Staff Psychologist - Primary Care Mental Health Integration
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$82,193
- 89
- Public Health
Staff Psychologist-Pain Management
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$82,193
- 89
- Public Health
Medical Instrument Technician (Polysomnography)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$63,873
- Full Time
- Public Health
Medical Instrument Technician (Diagnostic Ultrasound)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$74,709
- Full Time
- Public Health
Utility Systems Operator-Recruitment/Relocation Incentive Authorized
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$28.35
- Full Time
- Engineering
Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$41,066
- Full Time
- Public Health
Physician - Neurologist
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$250,000
- 89
- Education and Training
Social Worker
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$62,155
- 89
- Human and Social Services
Dental Hygienist
- Des Moines, Washington
- U.S. Navy
$75760.656250
- Full Time
- Public Health
Information Systems Technician
- Des Moines, Washington
- U.S. Navy
$76151.382813
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
SEAL Officer
- Des Moines, Iowa
- U.S. Navy
$88099.054688
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Medical Assistant
- Des Moines, Iowa
- U.S. Navy
$36809.972656
- Full Time
- Public Health
Active Dermatologist
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Occupational Therapist
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Army Reserve Internal Medicine Physician
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Active Clinical Psychologist
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Reserve Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Active Medical Surgical Nurse
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Perioperative Nurse
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Active Public Health Nurse
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Prosthodontist
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Active Entomologist
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Sciences and Laboratory
Active Pulmonary Disease Officer
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Occupational Medicine Officer
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Neurosurgeon
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Family Nurse Practitioner
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Reserve Obstetrician and Gynecology Nurse
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Skillbridge Associate Technical Sourcer (for military members only)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Maximus
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Loss Control Consultant
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Regional Reporting
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Elite Protective Agent - Investigations & Security
- Des Moines, Iowa
- US Secret Service
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Senior AI-Driven SecOps Analyst (Threat Hunting & IR)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Openloop-Health
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Agentic Identity Security Consultant
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Accenture
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Criminal Investigator - Special Agent (Reemployed Annuitant & CTAP/ICTAP/RPL) (Term Appointment)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Public Defender II: Advocate for Wrongful Convictions
- Des Moines, Iowa
- State-of-Iow
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Elite Federal Special Agent & Criminal Investigator
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Full Time
- Public Safety
SUPERVISORY SUPPLY TECHNICIAN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- US ARMY
- Full Time
- Criminology and Forensics
- Public Safety
Public Works Assistant- Regular Less Than Half-Time
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, IA
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Political or Public Affairs
Senior Public Defender High-Impact Felony & Appeals
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa State Public Defender
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Airport Operations Duty Officer
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Des Moines Airport Authority
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Customer Experience Representative- Des Moines Airport
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Enterprise Holdings
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Procurement Specialist 2
- Des Moines, Iowa
- GovernmentJobs.com
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Transportation or Transit
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- West Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- West Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Associate, Cyber Operations (AI-DLP)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- KPMG
- Full Time
- Federal Government
ARMED PATROL OFFICER
- West Des Moines, Iowa
- Signal
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Airport Agent - Ramp **Full-Time**
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Envoy Air
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Senior Associate, Content Development, Detection Engineering & Automation
- Des Moines, Iowa
- KPMG
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Airport Ramp Agent- Full Time Delta -DSM
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Unifi
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Ramp Agent
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Menzies Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security | Part-Time | Iowa Events Center & Wells Fargo Arena
- Des Moines, Iowa
- TeamWork Online
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Federal Air Marshal - TSA Law Enforcement Career
- West Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Airport Ramp Agent- Part Time Delta -DSM
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Unifi
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
TSA Administrative and Law Enforcement Careers - No Experience Required
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Airport Security Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
DSM United Ramp Agent PT -Driving- PART TIME
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Unifi
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Intern - SkillBridge Program, Department of Defense
- Des Moines, Iowa
- American Express
- Full Time
- Federal Government
11C Indirect Fire Infantryman
- West Des Moines, Iowa
- National Guard OMD
- Full Time
- Federal Government
DSM United Ramp Agent PT -Driving- Full Time
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Unifi
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Paralegal
- Des Moines, Iowa
- BHE Renewables, LLC
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Emergency Management Specialist
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$90,234
- Full Time
- Transportation or Transit
Physician - Mental Health Medical Director - Recruitment/Relocation Incentive and EDRP Authorized
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$300,000
- 89
- Education and Training
Physician - Chief of Pulmonology
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$350,000
- 89
- Education and Training
Physician - Cardiologist - Recruitment/Relocation Incentive and EDRP Authorized
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$350,000
- 89
- Education and Training
Marriage and Family Therapist
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$75,284
- Full Time
- Public Health
Police Officer
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$45,409
- Full Time
- Human and Social Services
Staff Psychologist
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$74,678
- 89
- Public Health
Registered Nurse - Community Living Center 2
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Veterans Health Administration
$72,383
- 89
- Public Health
IT Professional
- Des Moines, Washington
- U.S. Navy
$74015.687500
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
SEAL Officer
- Des Moines, Washington
- U.S. Navy
$88544.804688
- Full Time
- Administration and Management

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Wastewater Administrative Coordinator
- Des Moines, Iowa United States
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
- Jul 24, 2026
- $26.04 - $30.98 Hourly - Full Time
City of Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines is the capital city and is the commercial, financial, transportation, and governmental hub of Iowa. Extending over 80 square miles, Des Moines is home to over 212,000 people and the central city of a metropolitan area of approximately 634,000. Des Moines is a vibrant city, intersected by the Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers. Des Moines is a city with many cultural amenities, ease of commuting, Iowa State government, three higher education institutions, good schools, ample shopping, affordable housing, fine dining, great health care, and a stable high-performing local government. It also is the home of the Iowa State Fair and is the host to countless conventions, trade shows, and sporting and entertainment events each year.
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- $26.04 - $30.98 Hourly
- Full Time
- Jul 24, 2026
Job Description
General Statement of Duties

The principal function of an employee in this class is to maintain and support the systems and processes of the Wastewater Treatment Facility (WRF). The work is performed under the direct supervision of an assigned supervisor, but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establishes and maintains effective working relationships with all customers, City employees, business and community organizations and the public.
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Acceptable Experience and Training

Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's Degree in Accounting, Business or related field; and
Three (3) years of directly related experience with wastewater administration and application software; or
Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work.

Please Note: College transcripts must be submitted with your application or separately to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department by email to humanresources@dmgov.org , by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail or hand delivery to 1200 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309 on or before the application deadline.

Required Special Qualifications

Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer background check, physical examination, and drug screen.

Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only)

Maintains and quality controls data for complex inventory control, equipment warranty, equipment parts list, and operation & maintenance manual(s) records for the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Operates a variety of computer applications, including but not limited to MS Office Suite and related departmental software programs.
Collects data and submits reports for monthly interdepartmental billing.
Develops reports in planning preventive maintenance tasks related to the WRF Plant and WRA Pump Station equipment.
Participates in internal user groups to exchange new information and perspectives on work tasks.
Analyzes departmental budget requests and makes recommendations based on the results.
Gathers and interprets data of administrative and operational reports.
Provides training and demonstrations on how to perform certain work tasks for new employees in the same or similar job classifications.
Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems.
Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas.
Responds to citizens’ questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner.
Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate parties to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities.
Performs a variety of functions related to the WRA HxGen Capital Project Tracking & Implementation Business Process.
Updates preventative maintenance task plans as required and requested by Maintenance Supervisors.
Checks out and receives materials, retrieves, reshelves and reorganizes WRA Maintenance library materials throughout the library.
Processes and mends library operation and maintenance manual materials and equipment warranties for new equipment and equipment no longer in service.
Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification.

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Closing Date/Time: 8/12/2026 4:00 PM Central
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City of Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines is the capital city and is the commercial, financial, transportation, and governmental hub of Iowa. Extending over 80 square miles, Des Moines is home to over 212,000 people and the central city of a metropolitan area of approximately 634,000. Des Moines is a vibrant city, intersected by the Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers.

Des Moines is a city with many cultural amenities, ease of commuting, Iowa State government, three higher education institutions, good schools, ample shopping, affordable housing, fine dining, great health care, and a stable high-performing local government. It also is the home of the Iowa State Fair and is the host to countless conventions, trade shows, and sporting and entertainment events each year.
City of Des Moines, Iowa
- Des Moines, Iowa, United States
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Wastewater Administrative Coordinator

Plant Field Worker

HVAC Technician

Seasonal Recreation Leader - Fall Program (After School Program)

Seasonal Recreation Specialist - Brenton Skating Plaza

Seasonal Recreation Specialist - Fall Program (After School Program)

Seasonal Cashier - Brenton Skating Plaza

Seasonal Fall Program Supervisor (After School Programs)

Police Officer

Senior Police Officer (Certified)

Comptroller

Head Lifeguard - Permanent Part Time

Lifeguard - Regular Half Time

Health Technician (Telehealth Clinical) (Advanced)

Healthcare Engineer

Electronics Mechanic

Staff Psychologist - Primary Care Mental Health Integration

Staff Psychologist-Pain Management

Medical Instrument Technician (Polysomnography)

Medical Instrument Technician (Diagnostic Ultrasound)

Utility Systems Operator-Recruitment/Relocation Incentive Authorized

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Physician - Neurologist

Social Worker

Dental Hygienist

Information Systems Technician

SEAL Officer

Medical Assistant

Active Dermatologist

Reserve Occupational Therapist

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

Army Reserve Internal Medicine Physician

Active Clinical Psychologist

Reserve Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Active Medical Surgical Nurse

Reserve Perioperative Nurse

Active Public Health Nurse

Reserve Prosthodontist

Active Entomologist

Active Pulmonary Disease Officer

Occupational Medicine Officer

Neurosurgeon

Family Nurse Practitioner

Reserve Obstetrician and Gynecology Nurse

Skillbridge Associate Technical Sourcer (for military members only)

Loss Control Consultant

Elite Protective Agent - Investigations & Security

Senior AI-Driven SecOps Analyst (Threat Hunting & IR)

Agentic Identity Security Consultant

Criminal Investigator - Special Agent (Reemployed Annuitant & CTAP/ICTAP/RPL) (Term Appointment)

Public Defender II: Advocate for Wrongful Convictions

Elite Federal Special Agent & Criminal Investigator

SUPERVISORY SUPPLY TECHNICIAN

Public Works Assistant- Regular Less Than Half-Time

Senior Public Defender High-Impact Felony & Appeals

Airport Operations Duty Officer

Customer Experience Representative- Des Moines Airport

Procurement Specialist 2

Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required

Behavior Detection Officer (BDO) - No Experience Required

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