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Recreation Leader - Summer Camp
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$13.50 - $14.50 Hourly
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
Seasonal Recreation Specialist - Summer Camp
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$15.75 - $16.75 Hourly
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
Housing Services Application Specialist
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$21.84 - $26.75 Hourly
- Full Time
- Housing
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Park and Recreation Associate (Dog Parks/ Indoor Shelters)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$14.50 - $15.50 Hourly
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation Associate - Mobile Recreation
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$14.50 - $15.50 Hourly
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
Pool Facility Maintenance - Seasonal Park and Recreation Associate
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$14.50 - $15.50 Hourly
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Parks and Recreation
Seasonal Cashier
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$13.50 - $14.50 Hourly
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Administrative Analyst
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$88,420.80 - $112,070.40 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Clerical and Administrative Support
Lifeguard
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$15.00 - $16.00 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 - Permanent Less than Half Time
- Des Moines, Iowa
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
$15.00 - $16.00 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Des Moines, Iowa
- The United States Secret Service
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Des Moines, Iowa
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Military
Nuclear Engineer
- Des Moines, Washington
- U.S. Navy
$209391.046875
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Medical Support
- Des Moines, Iowa
- U.S. Navy
$39387.187500
- Full Time
- Public Health
Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Des Moines, Iowa
- The United States Secret Service
$
- Full Time
- Other
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Des Moines, Iowa
- The United States Secret Service
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Psych (Nurse Practitioner)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Medical Support
- Des Moines, Iowa
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Aviation Electronics Technician
- Des Moines, Washington
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Electronics Technician
- Des Moines, Iowa
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Engineering
Ortho Total Joint | Lucrative Partnership Track | No Call | Des Moines, IA
- West Des Moines, Iowa
- Jackson Physician Search
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Telehealth
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Headway
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Headway
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Remote)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Headway
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Headway
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Headway
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Licensed Psychiatric NP
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Headway
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Headway
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Headway
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Des Moines, Iowa
- The United States Secret Service
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Bomb Technician (EOD)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Ortho Total Joint | Lucrative Ownership Opportunity | No Call | Des Moines, IA
- West Des Moines, Iowa
- Jackson Physician Search
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Licensed Professional Counselor
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Headway
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Senior Cloud ISSE - Navy RMF & eMASS Expert
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Serco Inc.
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security Operations Engineer - Remote
- Des Moines, Iowa
- SitusAMC
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Senior DoD Pricing Strategist Remote
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Maximus
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Surveillance Security Officer - Now Hiring!
- Des Moines, Iowa
- GardaWorld
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer - PT & FT available
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Inter-con Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Traffic Control Laborers and Flaggers - Q3C IA, NE
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Primoris
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Transportation or Transit
HSPD-12: Government Badging & Credentialing Specialist (Des Moines, IA*)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Citizant
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Human and Social Services
Community Corrections Program Monitor
- Des Moines, Iowa
- GovernmentJobs.com
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Fire Suppression Technician
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Summit Fire Protection
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Armed Security Officer - Experienced - Des Moines IA
- Des Moines, Iowa
- American Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Transportation Security Officer (TSO)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Phenom People
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security | Part-Time | Iowa Events Center & Wells Fargo Arena
- Des Moines, Iowa
- AEG Presents
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Director for Global Defense - Japan
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Oracle
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Surveillance Agent
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Marshall Investigative Group
- Full Time
- Public Safety
HSPD-12: Government Badging & Credentialing Specialist (Des Moines, IA*)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Citizant
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Human and Social Services
Special Response / Flex Security Officer
- Des Moines, Iowa
- GardaWorld
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Base Operator Security Officer
- Des Moines, Iowa
- United Security, Inc. (USI)
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Now Hiring Security in Des Moines
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Per Mar Security Services
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Fire Stations Alerting Consultant
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Honeywell
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Remote)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Headway
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Headway
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (LPNP)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Headway
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
CRNA / Anesthesiology / Iowa / Locum tenens / Certified Registered NurseAnesthetist (CRNA) - Locum Tenens - Iowa Job
- Des Moines, Iowa
- The Delta Companies.
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other
Surface Warfare Officer
- West Des Moines, Iowa
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Information Technology Professional
- West Des Moines, Iowa
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician
- Des Moines, Iowa
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms)
- Des Moines, Iowa
- US Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Military
Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Des Moines, Iowa
- The United States Secret Service
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Other

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Recreation Leader - Summer Camp
- Des Moines, Iowa United States
- City of Des Moines, Iowa
- Jun 06, 2026
- $13.50 - $14.50 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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- $13.50 - $14.50 Hourly
- Full Time
- Jun 06, 2026
Job Description
Distinguishing Features of the Class

Oversees activities and participants at City Summer Camps.

Assignment Location: Drake Park, Columbus Park, Evelyn K. Davis Park, MLK Park or Weeks Park.

Application Process : Applicants deemed most qualified based on qualifications may be contacted for an interview.

Application Deadline :Applications are accepted until such time a sufficient number of qualified applications is received to fill the positions.

Acceptable Experience and Training

Must be 16 years of age.

Required Special Qualifications

Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid when work assignment requires.
Requires satisfactory criminal, sex offender and if applicable driving record background checks.

Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only)

Organizes, plans and leads a. wide variety of recreation activities such as day camps, youth programs summer playground programs, arts and crafts, sports, games and special events supervising participants in these activities.
Maintains discipline and observes necessary precautions to ensure safety of activity and program participants.
Warns community center patrons against hazardous practices and instructs them on facility rules.
Issues and monitors use of recreation supplies and equipment.
Maintains attendance and activity records and creates and updates regular reports.
Collects admission and class registration fees and writes receipts.

This positions receives only mandatory benefits.

Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2026 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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Recreation Leader - Summer Camp

Seasonal Recreation Specialist - Summer Camp

Housing Services Application Specialist

Park and Recreation Associate (Dog Parks/ Indoor Shelters)

Parks and Recreation Associate - Mobile Recreation

Pool Facility Maintenance - Seasonal Park and Recreation Associate

Seasonal Cashier

Administrative Analyst

Lifeguard

Comptroller

Head Lifeguard - Permanent Part Time

Lifeguard - Permanent Less than Half Time

Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive

Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver

Nuclear Engineer

Medical Support

Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive

Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive

Reserve Psych (Nurse Practitioner)

Medical Support

Aviation Electronics Technician

Electronics Technician

Ortho Total Joint | Lucrative Partnership Track | No Call | Des Moines, IA

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Telehealth

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Remote)

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)

Licensed Psychiatric NP

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive

Bomb Technician (EOD)

Ortho Total Joint | Lucrative Ownership Opportunity | No Call | Des Moines, IA

Licensed Professional Counselor

Senior Cloud ISSE - Navy RMF & eMASS Expert

Security Operations Engineer - Remote

Senior DoD Pricing Strategist Remote

Surveillance Security Officer - Now Hiring!

Security Officer - PT & FT available

Traffic Control Laborers and Flaggers - Q3C IA, NE

HSPD-12: Government Badging & Credentialing Specialist (Des Moines, IA*)

Community Corrections Program Monitor

Fire Suppression Technician

Armed Security Officer - Experienced - Des Moines IA

Transportation Security Officer (TSO)

Security | Part-Time | Iowa Events Center & Wells Fargo Arena

Director for Global Defense - Japan

Surveillance Agent

HSPD-12: Government Badging & Credentialing Specialist (Des Moines, IA*)

Special Response / Flex Security Officer

Base Operator Security Officer

Now Hiring Security in Des Moines

Military Fire Stations Alerting Consultant

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Remote)

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (LPNP)

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Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician

Security & Law Enforcement (Master-at-Arms)

Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive

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