Company Name: North Iowa Community Action Organization

Job Responsibilities: Job Title: WIC & Healthy Pregnancy Program Coordinator
Organization: North Iowa Community Action Organization (NICAO)
Location: 100 1st Street NW, Mason City, IA 50401
Employment Type: Full-time

About Us:
North Iowa Community Action Organization (NICAO) is dedicated to empowering families and individuals through resources, education, and support that foster self-sufficiency and well-being. Our programs—including WIC and Healthy Pregnancy—support healthier communities across North Iowa.

Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated leader to serve as the WIC & Healthy Pregnancy Program Coordinator. This position provides overall program management, supervision, and oversight of staff to ensure compliance with federal, state, and agency regulations. The Coordinator will lead strategic planning, budgeting, and community collaboration efforts to strengthen and expand services that promote maternal, infant, and child health.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide administrative and program leadership for the WIC & Healthy Pregnancy Programs.
Ensure compliance with federal and state guidelines, reporting requirements, and quality standards.
Supervise, mentor, and support program staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Develop and manage program budgets and monitor expenditures.
Lead program evaluation, data tracking, and performance improvement initiatives.
Build and maintain partnerships with community organizations, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders.
Represent NICAO and the programs at meetings, trainings, and community events.
Qualifications:

Registered Nurse (BSN) or Licensed Dietitian is preferred. OR a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in the areas of public health, health administration, health related field, or social work required.
6 months of public health experience required.
Minimum of 3–5 years of program management or leadership experience, preferably in maternal/child health, public health, or community services preferred.
Knowledge of WIC program regulations and maternal health best practices strongly preferred.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Experience with budget management, compliance, and staff supervision.
Ability to build collaborative community partnerships.
Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
Medical and Dependent Care Flex-Spending Account
IPERS Pension – Iowa Public Employee Retirement System! Employer contribution of 9.44%
Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued at 12 hours per month
10 Paid Holidays
Monday through Friday – No weekends
Opportunities for professional development.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to jobapps@nicao-online.org. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. If you have any questions about this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 641-423-8993 ext. 142.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of women, children, and families across North Iowa!

North Iowa Community Action Organization is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay Range: $32.00-$34.00

Company Address: 218 5th Street SW, Mason City Iowa, 50401

Company Phone: (641) 423-8993

Fax: (641) 423-1858

Company Email: jobapps@nicao-online.org

Company Website: https://nicao-online.org/employment/

Hours Per Week: Full-time

Days: 5

Hours: 8

Date Position Expires: 04/21/2026

How to Apply: Email resume and cover letter

Requirements: Background Check

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