ONLINE Employment Application
Paper/PDF Application (please do NOT SAVE typed answers in the PDF)
Employment Opportunities
| Position and Description | Pay per Hour | Location | Hours | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered/LPN Nurse Community Action of Southeast Iowa is seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program team. If you are passionate about maternal and child health, community wellness, and making a meaningful difference in families’ lives — we want to hear from you! | $20.37 | Multi | 28 | Open |
| Head Start Lead Teacher We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Head Start Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The Lead Teacher is responsible for planning, implementing, and supervising a comprehensive early childhood classroom that supports the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of children ages 3–5. This position ensures a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment while promoting school readiness and family engagement. | $16.07 A.A. $18.36 B.A. Benefits | Keokuk | 40 | Open |
| Head Start/Early Head Start Substitute Teacher The Substitute teacher will collaborate with the Lead Teacher to provide instruction in the classroom. The role involves planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards and other agency guidelines. Additionally, the Substitute Teacher will work to build respectful, supportive, and trusting relationships with each family, assisting them in meeting their needs and planning for their child’s optimal growth. | $14.27 | Burlington Fort Madison Keokuk Mt. Pleasant | Open | |
In-House Opportunities
Current Staff, Substitutes & Head Start Families ONLY (Not open to the public. You must still complete an application):
Position:
Base:
Classification:
Please see above openings.
Application Details
For questions contact Human Resources Director Kimberly Babington.
- 319-209-2829 or Central Office 319-753-0193
- Community.Action@caofseia.org
- 2850 Mt Pleasant St, Suite 108 Burlington, IA 52601
- Monday – Friday 8:30-4:30pm
To be considered for employment you must complete our Online Employment Application or a Paper/PDF Application. It must be complete, signed, dated and submitted by the deadline. Page five is a Reference Request form that you must sign and date and submit with your application.
- When typing in the Paper/PDF Application you can NOT SAVE typed answers in the PDF.
- A paper application may be picked up at any of our agency locations to be completed by hand.
You may submit a resume as well, but a completed ONLINE Application or paper/PDF application MUST be submitted to be considered for any advertised position.
Submit applications online or to:
- Community Action of Southeast Iowa (Central Office)
2850 Mt. Pleasant St., Suite 108, Burlington IA 52601 - OR Fax: (319) 753-0687
- OR email: community.action@caofseia.org
Community Action of Southeast Iowa does not accept unsolicited applications or resumes. If you have completed an application within the past 6 months, you may call the central office at 319-753-0193 and ask Human Resources that your application be pulled and considered for a currently advertised position.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Community Action of Southeast Iowa is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment and program participation for all people without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, religion, pregnancy, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, uniformed service, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all hiring, compensating, training and promoting.

- List of agency benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Agency 2024 Equal Employment and Affirmative Action Plan
- Know Your Rights Poster from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

