Administrative Assistant 1 - Temp, Iowa Veterans Cemetery

Administrative Assistant 1 - Temp, Iowa Veterans Cemetery

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Administrative Assistant 1 - Temp, Iowa Veterans Cemetery

Salary

$22.00 Hourly

Location

Van Meter - 50261 - Madison County, IA

Job Type

Temporary

Job Number

26-02316

Agency

670 Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Affairs

Opening Date

03/02/2026

Closing Date

3/12/2026 11:59 PM Central

LinkedIn Tag

#LI-DNP

Point of Contact

Kim-mee Paone 641-753-4543

Job Description

This is a non-merit, temporary position. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking for a temporary Administrative Assistant 1 to work at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery (IVC) in Van Meter, conveniently located along Interstate 80, west of Des Moines. This person will serve as the first point of contact for veterans, their families and funeral directors.

Duties include but not limited to:

• Answer incoming phone calls.
• Receive requests and prepare responses for information related to internments.
• Prepare family packet and temporary marker.
• Assist with general cleaning of IVC front office area.

E-Verify and Right to Work

The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees? rights to work without being required to join a labor organization. For more information, please visit www.e-verify.gov.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

There are no minimum qualifications for a Temporary position

Employer

State of Iowa

Agency

670 Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Affairs

Address

7105 NW 70th Ave

Camp Dodge, Bldg 3465

Johnston, Iowa, 50131

Website

https://va.iowa.gov/

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