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CPSO - Campus Public Safety Officer - 999455 Iowa
Drake University Public Safety serves a vital role in creating a vibrant, welcoming learning community for all Drake students, employees, and visitors. Drake's Department of Public Safety is the main provider of emergency services and is committed to maintaining a safe campus environment for campus. With Public Safety staff available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our Department is committed to being active role-models for both students and employees and developing positive community relations with Des Moines Police Department, the Drake neighborhood, and other organizations.
Head Start Teacher Assoc Sub - 999840 Iowa
Drake University Head Start offers a comprehensive early childhood program. We are seeking professional candidates to serve as Teacher Associate Substitutes/Floaters at Drake Head Start locations across the Des Moines Metro area. We have multiple openings available. Teacher Associates assist the teacher and child in daily activities in the classroom. They participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of a developmentally appropriate practice. Teacher Associates work with the teacher to develop activities for children based on their interests and individual needs. They will encourage the children to develop a positive self-concept through supportive and cheerful interaction. Teacher Associates also assist with instruction by following lesson plans while adapting plans to meet individual learning styles. Partnering with the teacher, the Teacher Associate promotes successful classroom performance for each student. Teacher Associates will do light cooking, assist the teacher, and work directly with the children. Some time spent completing required paperwork, including assisting teachers with documentation and observations of the students. This position may include completing home visits for the Head Start and Early Head Start programs. This position will involve travel within a six county service area (Boone, Story, Jasper, Marion, Polk and Warren counties). Therefore, the successful candidate must have a valid drivers license and must meet the insurability criteria to drive on behalf of the University.
Head Start Teacher Associate (Substitute, Part-time, 9-month) - 889209 Iowa
Drake University Head Start is seeking a dedicated candidate to serve as a Teacher Associate in the Des Moines area. The ideal candidate will be passionate about encouraging children ages 0-5 to develop a positive self-concept through supportive and cheerful interaction. The role consists of light cooking, personal care (toileting, hand washing, teeth brushing), participating in the development of activities for children based on their interests and individual needs, and completing some required paperwork. All Drake Head Start employees must assure compliance with Federal Head Start Program Performance Standards, state and local regulations and rules, confidentiality of all documents maintained in the department, and promote Head Start philosophy and initiatives.
Head Start Education Program Manager - 493074 Iowa
This position is responsible for oversight of four program coordinators and floating classroom staff. The role oversees curriculum and educational material needs, develops and monitors educational program calendars, and assists in the agency administration.
Lead Mental Health Consultant - 997423 Iowa
This position is responsible for guiding and developing an early childhood education mental health consultation practice within the Early Head Start Child Care Partnership (EHS-CCP) grant. The Lead MHC will work with Child Care Directors at the EHS-CCP partner sites to establish mental health consultation services. The Lead MHC will support and guide all components of program development of a childhood mental health consultation program and its full integration into classrooms for all EHS-CCP centers in Polk County, Iowa. The Lead MHC will be responsible for compiling and reviewing data and providing reports to the Program Coordinator. The Lead MHC will maintain compliance in all facets of Head Start Performance Standards.
Clinic Operations Manager - 997210 Iowa
Are you ready to inspire change and make a significant impact? The Drake Law School is seeking a dynamic and strategic thinking Operations Manager to join the Drake Legal Clinic. The Drake Legal Clinic is a teaching law firm of the Drake University Law School that allows students to gain hands-on lawyering skills under the supervision of Drake Law faculty. The Legal Clinic provides representation to individuals, businesses, and non-profits across six practice areas.
Coordinator of Athletics Administration - 998291 Iowa
Drake University's Athletics Department competes in the Missouri Valley Conference at the NCAA Division I level. Bulldog student-athletes thrive in the classroom and their respective field of play. Drake Athletics sport programs are considered Des Moines’ Hometown Team. The department culture is predicated on a common value statement known as The Bulldog Way written by coaches, staff, and student-athletes. This intentional commitment to a championship culture is led by integrity, excellence, wanting the best for and best from one another, and aspiring to greatness provides a foundation for student-athletes, coaches, and athletics staff to study, work, and play.
Director, Environmental Health & Safety - 998414 Iowa
Drake University is committed to maintaining a model Environmental Health and Safety program for its students, faculty, staff, visitors, and surrounding community. Drake strives to foster a strong safety culture and promote environmental responsibility among stakeholders and at all University facilities. The Department of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) plays a crucial role fostering and promoting this culture of safety and also a very practical role in addressing safety concerns when they do arise. Learn more about the department at https://www.drake.edu/ehs/.
Admission Counselor - 999170 Iowa
Drake University's Office of Admission is responsible for enrolling the University's undergraduate students. Led by the Dean of Admission and in collaboration with a team of talented professionals, this department recruits future Bulldogs (students, not actual bulldogs) from within Iowa and across the United States. The Admission Counselor will work with students through the entire recruitment process, from inquiry to matriculation. We are looking for someone with outstanding communication skills; who thrives connecting and building relationships with others; and has a keen attention to detail, positive attitude, and a drive to meet established goals.
Intramurals Graduate Assistant - SRSGA1 Iowa
Drake University's Recreational Services is committed to enriching the quality of campus life by promoting and offering opportunities for physical, mental, and social interaction and growth in healthy surroundings and superior recreational facilities. Recreational Services' innovative co-curricular programs and offerings serve to provide a connecting link between students and the University experience. Drake University's Recreation Services Operations is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Intramural and Student Development Graduate Assistant. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to assisting with the planning and administration of a comprehensive intramural program as well as the student development and leadership program. This position will be offered a 10-month position, however, summer work may be available. The Graduate Assistant will be expected to work no more than 20 hours per week in exchange for $15/hour wage and free tuition (fees and books still apply).
Teaching Artist of Jazz Bass - 200055 Iowa
The Department of Music is a unit of the Drake University School of Fine Arts and a visible musical resource for the community and the region. Drake University invites candidates interested and experienced in teaching studio jazz bass lessons to undergraduate music majors, minors and non-major participants; other duties possible depending on the candidate’s expertise. The expectation is that lessons will be taught in-person.
QU-Drake United College: Assistant Professor of Practice in Data Analytics Iowa
QU- Drake United College, a unique joint degree program between Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa and Qingdao University in Qingdao, China invite applicants for multiple faculty positions for the fall 2025. Candidates must hold a Master's degree, or higher, in computer science, information systems, statistics, mathematics, data science, or a related area and should be able to teach in a variety of courses in programming, spreadsheets, statistics, machine learning, data mining, generalized linear models, regression, time series, data bases, cloud computer, statistics, or digital ethics.