Senior Social Worker — Field-Based Case Manager

New Mexico Department of Health; Ruidoso (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Mexico Department of Health is seeking a Social Worker/Case Manager to provide direct client services to medically and financially eligible clients, supporting them to meet mutually determined goals. This role involves gathering, generating, and maintaining records and completing forms for social work interventions.

Services are delivered to diverse populations in communities, clinics, and homes; the ideal candidate has case management experience, strong communication, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelordegree in Social Work as required (NMAC 61-31-9).
• Two years of social work experience in settings such as social services, healthcare, education, mental health, or related fields.
• Six years total education/experience may substitute for the degree/experience requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct client services to clientele.
• Serve multi-ethnic and mono-lingual populations and ensure access to services for children and youth with special healthcare needs.
• Address needs at the individual, family, and systems levels.

Skills

Case management

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Job description

The New Mexico Department of Health is seeking a Social Worker/Case Manager to provide direct client services to medically and financially eligible clients, supporting them to meet mutually determined goals. This role involves gathering, generating, and maintaining records and completing forms for social work interventions.

Services are delivered to diverse populations in communities, clinics, and homes; the ideal candidate has case management experience, strong communication, and the ability to