WIC Program Staff
Company Name: North Iowa Community Action Organization
Job Responsibilities: Job Title: WIC Program Staff
Location: 100 1st Street NW Mason City, IA 50401
Job Type: Full-Time: Monday through Friday, no weekends or evenings!
WHY WORK FOR US?
Paid Time Off accrued at 12 hours per month prorated!
10 Paid Holidays!
Employer contribution of 9.44% for IPERS!!
About Us: North Iowa Community Action Organization is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community. Our WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) Program provides vital nutrition education, breastfeeding support, healthy food access, and referrals to healthcare and social services for families in need. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve!
Position Summary: As a WIC Program Staff Member, you will play a vital role in providing direct support to WIC participants. This includes assessing eligibility, offering nutrition education, and connecting families with essential community resources. You’ll work closely with a dedicated team in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct participant intake and determine program eligibility based on federal and state guidelines.
Provide individualized nutrition education and counseling tailored to participants’ needs.
Issue WIC benefits and educate participants on how to use them effectively.
Promote and support breastfeeding as the optimal choice for infant feeding.
Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with program requirements.
Collaborate with healthcare providers and community partners to offer referrals and resources.
Participate in outreach efforts to increase program awareness in the community.
Qualifications:
Must be an Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Dietitian, LPN, or have a BA in Family Consumer Science/Home Economics
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work with diverse populations with sensitivity and empathy.
Benefits:
Supportive work environment focused on community health and wellness.
A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
Medical and Dependent Care Flex-Spending Account
Continuing Education
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume 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 us in making a difference in the lives of women and families in our community!
North Iowa Community Action Organization is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay Range: $27.00-$30.90
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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