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Sanford Health

RN - LTC - Full-Time

Le Mars, IA · On-site

Eligible RN positions in Le Mars, Forest City, and Sheldon may qualify for up to $120,000 in grant ... No Department Details Make a meaningful impact in rural Iowa while building your nursing career ...

Sanford Health

RN - LTC - Full-Time

Le Mars, IA

Eligible RN positions in Le Mars, Forest City, and Sheldon may qualify for up to $120,000 in grant ... No Department Details Make a meaningful impact in rural Iowa while building your nursing career ...

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How much do no experience forest ranger jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for no experience forest ranger in Iowa is $19.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a no experience forest ranger?

A No Experience Forest Ranger job is an entry-level position for individuals who want to work in forest conservation, park management, or wildlife protection but have little to no prior experience. These roles may involve assisting with trail maintenance, visitor education, law enforcement, and environmental protection under the supervision of experienced rangers. Many positions offer on-the-job training, seasonal work, or internships to help candidates gain the necessary skills. Requirements vary but typically include a high school diploma, a love for the outdoors, and a willingness to learn.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a no experience forest ranger position?

To thrive as a No Experience Forest Ranger, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic knowledge of outdoor skills, and a strong interest in environmental stewardship. Familiarity with GPS devices, radio communication systems, and basic first aid is often required or provided through on-the-job training and certification programs. Strong observation, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities make candidates stand out. These competencies are essential for effectively managing forest resources, ensuring public safety, and responding to various situations in outdoor environments.

What are the typical responsibilities of a no experience forest ranger?

As a No Experience Forest Ranger, your daily tasks may include patrolling forested areas to monitor for safety and rule compliance, assisting visitors, reporting hazards, and supporting conservation projects under the guidance of senior staff. You might also help with trail maintenance, educational outreach, and basic wildlife or plant surveys. Many entry-level rangers work closely with experienced team members, learning procedures and best practices on the job. This role offers hands-on experience and valuable training that can lead to advancement opportunities within forest and park services.

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Infographic showing various No Experience Forest Ranger job openings in Iowa as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,367 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Basketball Women's - Graduate Assistant

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

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7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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409th of 618 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Waldorf University (NAIA/GPAC), located in Forest City, Iowa, seeks applicants for a Graduate Assistant-Women's Basketball.
The Graduate Assistant appointment includes an online graduate tuition waiver over 12 consecutive online academic terms (18 months-2 years) and a monetary stipend of $ 10,350.00/year (spread over 9 months/1 year). An anticipated work/stipend schedule will be determined based on start date which typically follows the academic calendar periods between end of July through graduation in May.
Primary Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, assisting in monitoring the academic progress of student athletes, overseeing weight training and conditioning sessions, performing individual skill development workouts, conducting film exchange, onsite coaching duties, learning and involvement in all phases of the recruiting process, and other duties as assigned by the head coach.
Requirements
  • Must have prior related collegiate playing or coaching experience
  • A dedication to students, and an interest in pursuing a career in coaching and/or administration
  • A valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Evenings and weekend travel is required
  • Completion of Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2.5 GPA meeting acceptance standards of our graduate program as found under the Graduate Online Admissions section of catalog at https://www.waldorf.edu/download-information) by start date.

Assistantship Start Date: As soon as possible.
To Apply: For consideration, all candidates must apply through the website and upload their resume and cover letter. Review of candidates will begin immediately and will be based on materials submitted through application process. Any offer is contingent on Waldorf Online Graduate School acceptance* and a successful background check. No phone calls or email applications please.
*The graduate program(s) available for this position are solely online. We cannot support the immigration status of F1 or J1 visa holders as graduate assistants due to the online only nature of our graduate coursework.
For more information on the Athletic Department, visit:
http://www.waldorfwarriors.com, https://waldorfwarriors.com/sports/mbkb/index
Check out the Forest City aerial video created and produced by Waldorf's very own Adjunct History Professor, Dr. Kevin Mason, for his "Notes on Iowa" project https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRDnPXu7GYI
Since 1903, Waldorf University has created opportunities for learning and service to students seeking well-rounded lives through education by establishing engaging online and residential communities centered on learning and faith. As a liberal arts university with core values Waldorf offers a curriculum to liberate the way students think so that they may develop a basic understanding and knowledge of how those in a variety of disciplines think and approach life. As a liberal arts university, Waldorf seeks to instill values of service, community, critical inquiry, and lifelong learning in each student and in the very culture of the college community. These values and this education prepare our graduates to understand and contribute to life in our complex and ever-changing world.

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