§ 256.27 — Online state job posting system

Iowa § 256.27

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title VII: EDUCATION, HISTORY, AND CULTURE
• Ch. 256: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

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1. The department shall provide for the operation of an online state job posting system.
The system shall be designed and implemented for the online posting of job openings offered
by school districts, charter schools, area education agencies, the department, and accredited
nonpublic schools. The system shall be accessible via the department’s internet site. The
system shall include a mechanism for the electronic submission of job openings for posting
on the system as provided in subsection 2. The system and each job posting on the system
shallincludeastatementthatanemployersubmittingajobopeningforpostingonthesystem
will comply with all applicable provisions of section 216.6. The department may contract for,
or partner with another entity for, the use of an existing internet site to operate the online
state job posting system if the existing internet site is more effective and economical than the
department’s internet site.
2. A school district, charter school, or area education agency shall submit all of its job

openings to the department for posting on the system and shall keep and maintain all unfilled
job openings on the system. The department shall post all of its job openings on the system.
An accredited nonpublic school may submit job openings to the department for posting on
the system.
3. This section shall not be construed to do any of the following:
a. Prohibit any employer from advertising job openings and recruiting employees
independently of the system.
b. Prohibit any employer from using another method of advertising job openings or
another applicant tracking system in addition to the system.
c. Provide the department with any regulatory authority in the hiring process or hiring
decisions of any employer other than the department.