The City of Hiawatha no longer accepts unsolicited applications.
It is the City's policy not to accept unsolicited applications and/or resumes. The City will only accept applications and/or resumes when there is a job opening available, advertised and/or posted at City Hall and on the City Website.
SEASONAL SUMMER CAMP EMPLOYEES NEEDED!
IMAGINE a job where this is possible...
All of this is possible with a summer camp job with the Hiawatha Parks and Recreation Department! We are looking for 5 individuals to be summer camp counselors to work from May 21st-August 1st!
Responsibilities include working with children from the ages of 5-12 implementing programs and activities from 8am-4pm Monday through Friday; program dates June 8, 2026 - July 31, 2026.
Must be 16 years of age. Employment application and job description can be found at www.hiawatha-iowa.com under job opportunities or in the City Clerk’s office. Hourly rate: $14.00 - $16.00. EOE. Come experience a life-changing summer experience!
Apply OnlineAre you looking for a way to serve the community in a meaningful, fulfilling manner? The Hiawatha Fire Department is in search of people who want to make a difference in the community! Volunteer Firefighters help their neighbors by responding to fire, medical and other service calls. Initial fire training is provided free of charge, with ongoing training twice a month. Firefighters are assigned to crews that are on duty together. Those crews assist in taking care of the fire station and equipment. They help in other ways too- by participating in fire prevention activities and doing standby at community events.
Volunteering with the fire department is a great way to learn new skills, meet new people, and serve the community in a meaningful, fulfilling way.
Candidates are required to complete pre-employment, post offer physical, drug screen, and background check. Full list of duties and qualifications can be found on job description.
Complete a Hiawatha Employment Application online.
Applications are also available at the City of Hiawatha City Hall, 101 Emmons Street, Hiawatha, IA. 52233, or by calling 319-393-1515. All paper copy applications should be returned to the City Hall address attention City Clerk.
Apply OnlineThe City of Hiawatha is an equal opportunity employer.
The City of Hiawatha values diversity among staff and regards equal employment opportunity and affirmative action as tools to achieve diversity. The City of Hiawatha believes that a rich diversity of people and the many points of view they bring serve to enhance the experience at the City of Hiawatha.
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