Multiple Positions at Anamosa State Penitentiary in Anamosa, Iowa

Job Description:

HIRING

• Correctional Officers
• Registered Nurses
• Licensed Practical Nurses

VACATION
TIME, HEALTH
INSURANCE, IPERS,
DEFERRED COMP

RECRUITMENT
BONUS

For more information and to apply for
this position go to https://das.iowa.gov
Contact Nicole Rushford at
nicole.rushford@iowa.gov or
319-462-3504 x2245

 

Anamosa State Penitentiary
406 N High St., Anamosa, IA 52205

 

While we have institutions across the state, we all work towards one mission: creating opportunities for safer communities. 

The Iowa Department of Corrections (IDOC) is one of the largest employers in state government. Approximately 3,600 employees are currently building rewarding careers in the department. If you’re looking for career fulfillment, excellent benefits and a supportive work environment, you’ve come to the right place – the Iowa Department of Corrections.

This is not a job. It’s a career.

Iowa Corrections is a place where you will not just be working a job, but paving your career. The nature of the work is engaging, challenging, and honorable. At the Iowa DOC, you’ll have opportunities for training, teamwork, and professional progress in a meaningful field.

Many different positions. One team.

There are many different types of positions, and most team members change positions over the course of their career. Some may start as a correctional officer, but eventually want to become a counselor, a trades leader, or work their way up in the security-side of corrections and become a prison security director or warden. There are many other positions that become available within the world of corrections that the opportunities are hard to list. The best way to find out more is to start.

Work hard, get compensated.

Iowa Corrections offers a competitive salary and benefits in comparison to other public employment and other state corrections departments. Starting salaries often begin around $40,000 per year, with the opportunity for yearly increases. You will also have the opportunity to receive training that will allow you to advance in your profession, and as you do, be compensated accordingly. In addition, there are competitive benefits such as

• vacation
• State insurance for individuals or family 
• sick leave
• IPERS retirement system

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