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Head Start Teacher (9 mo) - 997880	Iowa
Drake University Head Start is seeking a professional candidate to serve as a preschool classroom Teacher in one of our partner sites at Wonder Years Academy on Martin Luther King Jr. Pwky. This position leads daily activities in the classroom through developing, implementing, and evaluating early childhood curriculum and practice. The ideal candidate will be skilled in delivering lessons focused on social emotional skills and kindergarten readiness. Each of our Head Start Teachers partner with a teacher associate to fulfill educational, nutritional and hygienic needs of children while they are in the classroom.
Nursing Clinical, Skills, & Simulation Learning Coordinator - 997245	Iowa
CPHS is excited to launch a search for a full-time Clinical, Skills, & Simulation Laboratory Coordinator in the Accelerated BSN program. This position represents an unique opportunity for an outstanding individual to join our innovative healthcare degree program. The Coordinator will manage the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of experiences within the various clinical, skills, and simulation learning labs. They will also adapt an interdisciplinary approach to all functions of the college and community partners. To thrive in this role, the individual will have strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) to work effectively with faculty, staff, students, and partners in a positive, helpful, and cooperative working relationship. Advanced technical and computer skills are required and flexibility to adopt new technology is essential. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organizational, project, and time management skills to implement student learning opportunities in clinical, lab, and simulation environments. Initiative and the ability to work independently while thriving in a setting requiring collaboration and teamwork is paramount for maximal efficiency and effectiveness. Maintenance of confidential information per college and federal guidelines is also required.
Executive Director, The Harkin Institute - 998430	Iowa
The Harkin Institute seeks an outstanding Executive Director to lead its next phase of growth. Acting with integrity and a deep commitment to the Institute’s mission, the Executive Director provides leadership to the Institute’s staff and its National Advisory Council to further the organization’s impact. The Executive Director position reports directly to the University President. The Executive Director will drive the organization’s ongoing growth and transformation in a rapidly changing political and policy landscape. The Executive Director will lead an institute that is already considered a leader and aspires to do even more to advance opportunities for all in the areas of disability, retirement security, and wellness & nutrition. Based in Des Moines, Iowa, the Executive Director will provide day-to-day leadership of the Institute in service to its mission and will be responsible for the overall strategic, programmatic, and financial success of the organization. The Executive Director will have an opportunity to grow the reach, impact, and relevance of the Institute. The Executive Director will have a passion for The Harkin Institute’s commitment to serve as a trusted nonpartisan voice on public policy issues. The Executive Director will demonstrate an enthusiasm for fostering cooperation, facilitating dialogue, and inspiring others to become more engaged in civic life. The Executive Director will have both a deep appreciation for the history of the Institute as well as a desire to shape its future in ways that ensure relevance and success in a changing world. The ideal leader will work actively to create a culture that is inspiring, inviting, and accessible – and will model a way of engaging politics and policy that others seek to emulate. For a detailed job description and additional information about The Harkin Institute, please visit: https://harkininstitute.drake.edu/who-we-are/careers/
Head Start Home-Based Teacher (9 mo)	Iowa
This 9 month position is responsible for providing in-home, preschool instruction to children ages 3-5 and educating parents/guardians on early childhood development. The Home-Based Teacher is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating early childhood, developmentally appropriate curriculum and practice and coaching parents/guardians on ensuring school readiness.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics - 999971	Iowa
The Department of Chemistry and Physics at Drake University invites applications for a one-year, non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor position for the 2025-2026 academic year. We seek a candidate who will be committed to providing a rigorous and engaging classroom experience for students enrolled a combination of introductory physics, theoretical mechanics, electronics, and laboratory courses depending on departmental needs and the candidate’s expertise. Responsibilities include teaching assigned sections, preparing teaching materials, assessing student learning, and supervising capstone experiences.

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Position	Location	Closes
Head Start Teacher (9 mo) - 997880	Iowa
Drake University Head Start is seeking a professional candidate to serve as a preschool classroom Teacher in one of our partner sites at Wonder Years Academy on Martin Luther King Jr. Pwky. This position leads daily activities in the classroom through developing, implementing, and evaluating early childhood curriculum and practice. The ideal candidate will be skilled in delivering lessons focused on social emotional skills and kindergarten readiness. Each of our Head Start Teachers partner with a teacher associate to fulfill educational, nutritional and hygienic needs of children while they are in the classroom.
Nursing Clinical, Skills, & Simulation Learning Coordinator - 997245	Iowa
CPHS is excited to launch a search for a full-time Clinical, Skills, & Simulation Laboratory Coordinator in the Accelerated BSN program. This position represents an unique opportunity for an outstanding individual to join our innovative healthcare degree program. The Coordinator will manage the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of experiences within the various clinical, skills, and simulation learning labs. They will also adapt an interdisciplinary approach to all functions of the college and community partners. To thrive in this role, the individual will have strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) to work effectively with faculty, staff, students, and partners in a positive, helpful, and cooperative working relationship. Advanced technical and computer skills are required and flexibility to adopt new technology is essential. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organizational, project, and time management skills to implement student learning opportunities in clinical, lab, and simulation environments. Initiative and the ability to work independently while thriving in a setting requiring collaboration and teamwork is paramount for maximal efficiency and effectiveness. Maintenance of confidential information per college and federal guidelines is also required.
Executive Director, The Harkin Institute - 998430	Iowa
The Harkin Institute seeks an outstanding Executive Director to lead its next phase of growth. Acting with integrity and a deep commitment to the Institute’s mission, the Executive Director provides leadership to the Institute’s staff and its National Advisory Council to further the organization’s impact. The Executive Director position reports directly to the University President. The Executive Director will drive the organization’s ongoing growth and transformation in a rapidly changing political and policy landscape. The Executive Director will lead an institute that is already considered a leader and aspires to do even more to advance opportunities for all in the areas of disability, retirement security, and wellness & nutrition. Based in Des Moines, Iowa, the Executive Director will provide day-to-day leadership of the Institute in service to its mission and will be responsible for the overall strategic, programmatic, and financial success of the organization. The Executive Director will have an opportunity to grow the reach, impact, and relevance of the Institute. The Executive Director will have a passion for The Harkin Institute’s commitment to serve as a trusted nonpartisan voice on public policy issues. The Executive Director will demonstrate an enthusiasm for fostering cooperation, facilitating dialogue, and inspiring others to become more engaged in civic life. The Executive Director will have both a deep appreciation for the history of the Institute as well as a desire to shape its future in ways that ensure relevance and success in a changing world. The ideal leader will work actively to create a culture that is inspiring, inviting, and accessible – and will model a way of engaging politics and policy that others seek to emulate. For a detailed job description and additional information about The Harkin Institute, please visit: https://harkininstitute.drake.edu/who-we-are/careers/
Head Start Home-Based Teacher (9 mo)	Iowa
This 9 month position is responsible for providing in-home, preschool instruction to children ages 3-5 and educating parents/guardians on early childhood development. The Home-Based Teacher is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating early childhood, developmentally appropriate curriculum and practice and coaching parents/guardians on ensuring school readiness.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics - 999971	Iowa
The Department of Chemistry and Physics at Drake University invites applications for a one-year, non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor position for the 2025-2026 academic year. We seek a candidate who will be committed to providing a rigorous and engaging classroom experience for students enrolled a combination of introductory physics, theoretical mechanics, electronics, and laboratory courses depending on departmental needs and the candidate’s expertise. Responsibilities include teaching assigned sections, preparing teaching materials, assessing student learning, and supervising capstone experiences.

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