Child & Family Services Support Specialist

New Mexico Department of Justice; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) is seeking staff to provide essential support services to clients, including arranging appointments and transportation, supervising visits, and assisting with daily living activities. The role supports protective services workers and contributes to safety, permanency, and well-being for children, youth, and families across New Mexico.

Ideal candidates will have experience with children and families, collaborate with community providers,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or Equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Transport clients to appointments, visits, meetings, etc.; monitor and supervise visits, assist clients in activities of daily living.
• Document activities and information in FACTS as required by agency policy and procedures.
• Provide support to case workers such as entering payments into FACTS.
• Identify potential community-based services, share information to assist staff and conduct activities that promote safety, permanency and well-being.

Job description

New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) is seeking staff to provide essential support services to clients, including arranging appointments and transportation, supervising visits, and assisting with daily living activities. The role supports protective services workers and contributes to safety, permanency, and well-being for children, youth, and families across New Mexico.

Ideal candidates will have experience with children and families, collaborate with community providers,