Polk County, IA
Under the direction of the County Medical Examiner or Deputy County Medical Examiner, performs work of considerable difficulty in conducting the investigation of deaths which affect the public interest as identified in Iowa Code, Chapter 331.802. Illustrative Examples of Work…
Under immediate supervision, performs manual labor and routine clerical record keeping tasks in the ordering, receipt, storage, and distribution of materials, equipment, and supplies in and out of the supply/receiving area. Maintains the day to day operations of the store;…
Under immediate supervision, performs manual labor tasks related to cleaning and general maintenance of County buildings, offices, and facilities. Illustrative Examples of Work Vacuums, spot cleans, and shampoos carpeting; mixes proper solutions for shampooing. Sweeps, mops, scrubs, strips, seals, and…
Under general supervision, performs a variety of support duties for the Polk County Jail. Oversees the activities of inmate workers performing general housekeeping and sanitation duties of facilities; receives, inspects, inventories, records, stores, and transfers inmate property; performs commissary activities…
Under general supervision, performs highly skilled inspection and compliance work to ensure adherence to applicable codes and regulations governing building, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems. This role involves thorough inspections of construction activities, alterations, and repairs to safeguard public safety…
Under limited supervision, performs complex administrative, technical, and professional legal work in representing the County in criminal, juvenile, and civil cases. This position requires sound legal judgment, strategic case management, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Illustrative…
Under general supervision, provides program administrative support for various County programs specific to the area of assignment; provides information about program services; processes applications and program documents and maintains records and reports of program activities; conducts outreach programs and activities;…
Under direct supervision, performs a variety of administrative support duties that require knowledge and understanding of the department’s mission, rules, regulations, goals, and services. Depending on assignment, this role involves extensive public interaction, including managing incoming phone inquiries and providing…
Under general supervision, performs moderate to complex accounting work using established principles and practices. Reconciles, maintains, monitors, and controls major groupings of funds, budget units, or revenue and expenditure accounts. Maintains financial records, and provides accounting support of County departments…
This position is grant funded. Funding for this position will end December 31, 2026. Under general supervision, assists in the development and implementation of communicable disease programs and performs investigative work in the enforcement of regulations and control practices of…
Under general supervision of the Environmental Education Coordinator, implements and develops environmental education programs and seasonal activities. Illustrative Examples of Work 1. Develops, coordinates, and conducts environmental education and outdoor recreational and interpretive programs for schools, civic groups, youth groups,…
Jester Park Equestrian Center is seeking a qualified Equine Program Assistant Lead with carriage driving experience to support and guide equine programs, assist in leading staff and volunteers, and uphold high standards of horse care, safety, and public service. Under…
Under general supervision, serves as a point of contact for end users requiring assistance with systems, computer software, and hardware; provides technical advice, troubleshooting, and support to resolve issues efficiently and ensure user satisfaction. Illustrative Examples of Work Provides first…