Work at the Iowa Veterans Home

Openings

We're no ordinary home! Come make a difference!

Welcome to the Iowa Veterans Home! More than 900 Iowans work with us, and we love it when skilled people join our team. 

See current openings.

Benefits

The Iowa Veterans Home offers quality benefits. They include:

• Pre-taxed comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance.
• Long-term disability insurance.
• A deferred compensation program.
• Iowa Public Employees Retirement System.
• Retirement Investors Club (RIC).
• Paid vacation leave.
• Accrual of sick leave.
• Nine paid holidays per year.
• A flexible medical spending account.
• An employee assistance program.

Download a benefits overview.

The Iowa Veterans Home is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. 

Apply through the State of Iowa portal. Find the position you're interested in and click on it. The "apply" button will be in the top right. The portal will walk you through the application steps. The Iowa Department of Administrative Services in Des Moines will let us know about your application. If you have questions or need help applying, or just want to let us know to look for your application, please call 641-753-4400 or 641-753-4543 or email us at [email protected].

Education Opportunities

We allow students and faculty from educational institutions to visit and learn at our facility.

To visit, you must complete our Student Learner Affiliation Agreement. Students and faculty must follow the agreement, as well as all rules for our campus and for their own institution. 

To prepare for your visit, you must complete an orientation (2.68 MB) .pptx .