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MECCA Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer

The Executive Director/CEO reports to the Board of Directors and directs all clinical programming, prevention services, marketing, fund development, public relations, finance, IT, and human resources. The Executive Director/CEO is also actively involved in representing MECCA at local, state, and national work groups and organizations.
Ideal candidates will possess:

  • Masters degree in health, human services, or a related field
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience with substance abuse and mental health services. Experience with prevention services desired.
  • Minimum of 5 years of successful management experience in similar programs
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work at both strategic and tactical levels, including implementation of evidence-based practices
  • Strong leadership skills, including people, processes, projects and budgets
  • Proven record of securing funding through county, state and federal sources, as well as private and foundation grants
  • Demonstrated experience leading a mission-driven, community-based organization, preferably a not-for-profit

Des Moines Positions

Fund Development Coordinator

Will be responsible for the identification, cultivation, and stewardship of donors, maintenance of donor database, and will assist with the planning of fundraising events. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelors Degree in a related field, three years of related experience, knowledge of fundraising principles and techniques and strong written and verbal communication. Grant writing experience strongly desired.

Clinical Supervisor

Due to expansion, MECCA has an opening for a Clinical Supervisor in our Des Moines residential facility. In this position, you will have the opportunity to influence program development and provide leadership. Other responsibilities include program implementation, clinical supervision, personnel management, contact with referral sources, and licensure compliance. Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field or equivalent relative work experience required; Master’s degree desired. Must have, or be able to obtain, CADC certification within one year. Four years of experience in the field of substance abuse treatment and two years of supervisory experience required.

Chemical Dependency Technician

MECCA Des Moines has openings for part-time Chemical Dependency Technicians in its residential facility. Responsible for monitoring and documenting client behavior, caring for clients and coordinating treatment with counseling staff. Evening and weekend hours available.

Iowa City Positions

Substance Abuse Counselor

Responsibilities include individual and group counseling, case management, development and implementation of treatment strategies, and documentation. The successful candidate must be flexible, work as part of a team and be comfortable working with individuals with multiple life challenges. Experience working with adolescents and ability to speak Spanish desired. Bachelor’s degree in human services field and two years of substance abuse and/or mental health experience required. 

To apply:
  • Please indicate the position you are applying for and whether you are interested in full-time or part-time employment.
  • One year of sobriety and one year since participating in treatment required for members of the recovering community.
Mail resume or completed application to: MECCA Services
Attn: Human Resources
430 Southgate Ave.
Iowa City, Iowa 52240
Or, email resume to: resumes@meccaia.com
Download job application:
 
PDF application form. To submit:
  • fill out form electronically
  • print form
  • send by postal mail, fax, or scan and attach to your email to us at resumes@meccaia.com
Employee Benefits: Employee Benefits PDF file
Questions about applying at MECCA Services?
Contact our Human Resources Department at resumes@meccaia.com

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MECCA Services provides equal employment opportunity to qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

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