Comprehensive Community Support Specialist - CCSS (112-70)

La Clinica de Familia Inc.•Las Cruces, NM

10d•$21

About The Position

La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) is a FQHC with several locations in Southern New Mexico. For over 40 years, La Clinica has provided services to the residents of Southern New Mexico. Our mission statement definitely speaks to what La Clinica de Familia stands for, which is to empower and enrich families, individuals, and communities by providing quality medical, dental, behavioral health and educational service for people of all cultures. The CCSS Worker coordinates and proves services and resources to individuals/families necessary to promote recovery, rehabilitation and resiliency. The CCSS Workers address goals specifically in the following areas: parenting skills; training and behavior management; independent living; learning; socializing and recreation.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Bachelor’s Degree in a human service field from an accredited university and have one year relevant experience with the target population
Associate’s degree and have a minimum of two (2) years of experience working with the target population
Be a high school graduate or have a General Educational Development (GED) test and a minimum of three (3) years of experience working with the target population
Be certified as a Peer or Family Specialist
Valid NM driver's license and current automobile insurance and must maintain a clean driving record.
Must be willing to use personal vehicle in the course of employment
Availability to work evening and weekend hours
T.B. Test, physical exam, and drug testing
Must comply with a criminal background check required to work with children to include Fingerprint Clearance