Engineering Structures Jobs in Ames, IA

Description:

Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to their foresight and generosity, the school has over 12,000 graduates and continues to expand to serve more students.

MHS is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students’ academic, emotional, and social development so they can reach their full potential.

Responsibilities include:

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• Providing daily supervision and mentorship
  
• Managing household routines and student schedules
  
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
  
• Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
  
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
  
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting
  

Upon hire, Flex Houseparents initially support various student homes and follow a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. On weekdays, houseparents have unscheduled time while students are in school. Flex Houseparents eventually transition into a Placed Houseparent role, where they live and work with the same group of students in their own student home.

Benefits include:

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• Salary: $44,768.00 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
  
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
  
• Relocation assistance and paid training provided
  

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  Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year
  

Qualifications include:

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• Experience working or volunteering with youth
  
• This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
  
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older
  
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
  
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
  
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
  
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
  
• Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
  
• High school diploma or GED required
  
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
  
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  Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
  
  

This is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications. To learn more and apply, visit

We’re seeking dependable individuals who want to build a side income alongside their full-time work. This role offers flexible tasks you can perform outside your regular job hours. You’ll be given structured guidance and tools to identify side hustles that complement your main job, without conflict or burnout.

Responsibilities:

• Work through curated side-hustle ideas and evaluate which suit your skills and schedule

• Test and implement methods to generate extra income (e.g. remote tasks, micro-projects)

• Track your time and earnings; maintain simple reports

• Adjust your workflow and focus on the side hustles that deliver the best return

Requirements:

• Must have a full-time job already (or other main commitment)

• Reliable internet access and a device (laptop, tablet or smartphone)

• Basic organization skills and ability to work independently

• Willingness to learn and experiment

Preferred Qualities:

• Self-motivated

• Good at managing time

• Comfortable trying new things

• Able to commit a few hours each week

Benefits:

• Work on your own schedule (evenings/weekends)

• Low risk; minimal overhead

• Opportunity to scale income over time

• Support and guidance provided

We’re looking for people interested in a part-time remote opportunity to supplement their main income. This position is ideal for professionals, freelancers, and anyone who wants to improve their financial situation with flexible, manageable work.

You’ll receive access to structured resources explaining simple, effective ways to earn extra income using your existing skills and free time.

Responsibilities:

• Review step-by-step guides and apply them independently

• Choose methods that fit your experience and lifestyle

• Monitor and report your own results to measure progress

• Maintain consistency and reliability

Requirements:

• Reliable internet connection and basic computer literacy

• Strong self-motivation and time management

• Comfortable working independently

• Willingness to learn new approaches

Benefits:

• Remote and flexible schedule

• No selling or cold calling

• Practical ways to build a stable side income

• Opportunity for long-term financial growth

Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Needed in Psychiatry near Junction, IA (j-235988) Seeking a Qualified and Compassionate NP/PA to Join Our Psychiatry Team Are you a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) passionate about providing mental health care? We're searching for a skilled clinician to join our team in a growing community near Junction, IA.

This full-time opportunity offers a flexible schedule and starts as soon as possible (ASAP), with ongoing needs to help fill a provider vacancy.

Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive and compassionate psychiatric care to adult and adolescent patients (ages 8 and above) within an inpatient behavioral health unit and hospital consultation setting.

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, diagnose mental health conditions, and develop effective treatment plans.

Provide individual and group therapy sessions, medication management, and crisis intervention as needed.

Collaborate effectively with nurses, social workers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Participate in daily call coverage on a predictable 1:4 rotation (one day of call for every four clinic days).

Maintain accurate and detailed medical records within the Cerner electronic medical record system.

Work autonomously within established protocols, seeking consultation from supervising physicians when necessary.

Qualifications: Active and unrestricted Iowa (IA) license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.

Board certification in Psychiatry is mandatory.

Minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting providing mental health care to adults and/or adolescents is preferred.

Strong clinical judgment, decision-making skills, and a comprehensive knowledge base in psychiatry.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Demonstrated commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Additional Considerations: This opportunity offers a full-time schedule with a consistent Monday-Friday clinic schedule (8:00 am
- 5:00 pm), including one hour for an unpaid lunch break.

You will be collaborating with a supportive team of two other NPs/PAs in the practice and one additional PA in the Emergency Department (ER).

Experience working in a Level III Trauma Center environment is a plus.

Benefits: Competitive compensation package negotiable for the right candidate.

The opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise to a supportive healthcare team in a growing community experiencing increased mental health needs.

Enjoy a predictable work schedule with a balanced clinic and call coverage structure.

Experience a collaborative and supportive environment utilizing advanced technology within a Level III Trauma Center.

Why Choose This Locum Tenens Opportunity? Make a Difference: Provide vital psychiatric care to adults and adolescents in your community during a period of staffing transition.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a full-time schedule with predictable hours and call coverage.

Supportive Environment: Collaborate with dedicated healthcare professionals within a Level III Trauma Center setting.

Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive rate for your skills and commitment to patient care in a desirable Iowa location.

We encourage qualified Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants seeking a locum tenens opportunity to apply!