Job Title: Family Development Specialist - Fatherhood Program Job Type: 32 hours per week Salary Range: $18.54 - $19.83 per hour Location: 100 1st Street NW, Mason City, IA 50401 About Us: Join North Iowa Community Action Organization (NICAO), where we are dedicated to creating positive change in the lives of individuals and families throughout North Iowa. We are looking for a compassionate, motivated individual to join our Fatherhood Program and help support families in building strong foundations and achieving greater self-sufficiency. Position Overview: The Family Development Specialist will work directly with individuals and families to identify strengths, overcome barriers, and connect them with resources that support positive parenting, family stability, and self-sufficiency. This position provides individualized support through home and office visits, community referrals, goal setting, and ongoing follow-up while helping families build the skills and resources needed to thrive. Responsibilities: -Meet with individuals and families to assess strengths, identify barriers, and help connect them with needed resources and services. -Provide guidance and support to families in areas such as positive parenting, family relationships, and economic self-sufficiency. -Conduct client interviews and meetings in home and office settings. -Connect clients with community resources and follow up to ensure their needs are being addressed. -Maintain accurate client records, complete required reports, and uphold confidentiality at all times. -Represent NICAO through community and interagency activities. Qualifications: -Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or one to two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. -Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills. -Ability to work independently while also being a collaborative member of a team. -Ability to work respectfully and effectively with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds. -Comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, email, and other computer applications. -Reliable transportation, adequate insurance, and a valid driver's license. -Ability to complete required certifications and trainings, including Family Development Specialist Certification. What We Offer: -Professional development opportunities. -Supportive and collaborative work environment. -A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families. -Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance -Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance -Medical and Dependent Care Flex-Spending Account -IPERS!! Benefits: -Dental insurance -Employee assistance program -Flexible spending account -Health insurance -Life insurance -Paid time off -Retirement plan -Vision insurance Ability to Relocate: Mason City, IA: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person 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 families! We look forward to welcoming you to our team at North Iowa Community Action Organization! North Iowa Community Action Organization is an equal opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-time
North Iowa Community Action Organization
