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Chief Executive Officer – Des Moines, IA
Proteus, a non-profit organization that assists migratory and seasonal agricultural workers with health care access, services and job training, is currently seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the organization into the future. The CEO is responsible for overall program planning and development and accomplishing program goals as established by the Board of Directors. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Please email your resume, cover letter and 3 professional references to CEO@proteusinc.net. Include CEO-Your Name in the subject line.
Family Medicine NP or PA – Fort Dodge, IA
$50 per hour – Part-time
Proteus Inc. provides agricultural workers and their families with affordable health care, education assistance, and job training. We are currently seeking a Family Medicine NP or PA to join our Fort Dodge team. This role is essential in providing basic primary care at brick-and-mortar clinics and mobile clinic sites to a primarily adult patient population. May occasionally be asked to cover clinic hours in Webster County region as needed with work vehicle and travel hours available.
PRN Nurse Practitioner or PA – Council Bluffs, IA
$50 per hour – Frequency is once a month with potential for additional shifts in the surrounding area; Typically, 6 hours of clinic + charting time; Preference is to hold clinic on Sunday
Proteus Inc. provides agricultural workers and their families with affordable health care, education assistance, and job training. We are currently seeking a PRN to join our Agricultural Health team. This role is essential in providing basic primary care at our health clinic sites to a primarily adult patient population.
PRN Nurse Practitioner or PA – Iowa City, IA
$50 per hour – Evenings starting between 4-5PM; Frequency could be once a month or once a week depending on availability; Day of the week is flexible; Typically, 4 hours of clinic + charting time
Proteus Inc. provides agricultural workers and their families with affordable health care, education assistance, and job training. We are currently seeking a PRN to join our Agricultural Health team. This role is essential in providing basic primary care at our health clinic sites to a primarily adult patient population.
PRN Nurse Practitioner or PA – Postville, IA
$50 per hour – 6-10 hours/month once a month with potential to increase; Late afternoon or evening clinic time during the week.
Proteus Inc. provides agricultural workers and their families with affordable health care, education assistance, and job training. We are currently seeking a PRN to join our Agricultural Health team. This role is essential in providing basic primary care at our health clinic sites to a primarily adult patient population.
PRN Nurse Practitioner or PA – Des Moines, IA
$50 per hour – Day of the week is flexible Monday-Friday + once a month Saturday clinic; Ideally 1 day per week with 4 hours of clinic + charting time
Proteus Inc. provides agricultural workers and their families with affordable health care, education assistance, and job training. We are currently seeking a PRN to join our Agricultural Health team. This role is essential in providing basic primary care at the Des Moines clinic site to a primarily adult patient population.
Program Specialist: Health Navigator – Hastings, NE
$20 – $21 an hour – Full-time
The Program Specialist will support Proteus, Inc.’s efforts to improve healthcare access for farmworkers and meat processing workers in Nebraska. This role focuses on helping workers understand and connect with existing healthcare services, building relationships with providers, and creating a referral guide to strengthen local access points. The Program Specialist will also gather input from workers, healthcare professionals, and community partners to better understand the challenges workers face, such as language barriers, cost, and transportation. Insights from this work will help support long-term, sustainable access to care for agricultural and meat processing workers across the state.
Career Coach – Iowa City, IA
$44,000-51,000 – Full-time
Proteus Inc. provides educational and economic opportunities to agricultural workers under the National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) grant. We are currently seeking a Career Coach based out of Iowa City. The Career Coach role recruits qualifying individuals for the job-training program and assists program participants in achieving their educational and career goals along their career pathway toward self-sufficiency.
Career Coach – Terre Haute, IN
$44,000-51,000 – Full-time
Proteus Inc. provides educational and economic opportunities to agricultural workers under the National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) grant. We are currently seeking a Career Coach based out of Terre Haute. The Career Coach role recruits qualifying individuals for the job-training program and assists program participants in achieving their educational and career goals along their career pathway toward self-sufficiency.
TEMP Bilingual (English/Spanish) Health Aide – Iowa City, IA
$16 an hour – Full-time
Proteus is seeking dedicated, bilingual (English/Spanish) individuals to support our mobile health services for migratory and seasonal agricultural workers in the Eastern Iowa. This role focuses on delivering essential care directly to farmworkers by assisting with basic medical services, patient education, interpretation, and care coordination while ensuring accurate documentation and compassionate support. Ideal candidates are dependable, detail-oriented, and passionate about expanding access to healthcare for underserved communities, with availability to work flexible hours from May through August and attend a required training in May.