{"id":29379,"date":"2014-12-02T00:21:39","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T06:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=29379"},"modified":"2014-12-02T00:23:38","modified_gmt":"2014-12-02T06:23:38","slug":"job-opportunity-nmcdhh-service-coordinator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2014\/12\/02\/job-opportunity-nmcdhh-service-coordinator\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Opportunity: NMCDHH Service Coordinator"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"nmcdhh<\/a>New Mexico Commission for Deaf and Hard of Hearing<\/strong><\/p>\n

REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS:<\/strong><\/p>\n

NMCDHH Service Coordinator<\/strong><\/p>\n

Las Cruces Office<\/p>\n

Application Deadline: Monday, December 22, 2014 by 4pm MST<\/p>\n

APPLICATION REQUEST \u2013 SERVICE COORDINATOR<\/p>\n

The New Mexico Commission for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (NMCDHH) is seeking applications for a Service Coordinator position serving the Las Cruces office. The work involves planning, organizing and supervising investigations into communication barriers and working to educate the community about effective communication. The Service Coordinator will be located in the Las Cruces Office and works throughout the state of New Mexico traveling as needed. The position is a full-time benefited temporary position for the period of one year, with the goal of having the position approved to become permanent by the New Mexico Legislature. This temporary position has the classification of Community & Social Service Specialist-A, pay band 60, starting at $13.83 – $18.95 per hour.<\/p>\n

BACKGROUND INFORMATION<\/p>\n

The NMCDHH Las Cruces office has one full time staff member serving Deaf, Deaf Blind, and Hard of Hearing individuals and is currently looking for an additional Service Coordinator. The work done in the NMCDHH Las Cruces office complies with the Legislative Performance Measures which are to be met or exceeded each year. These measures include reducing communication barriers and providing information and referrals to the consumers. In order to remain in compliance with these measures it is necessary to have an additional staff member.<\/p>\n

POSITION DESCRIPTION<\/p>\n

The Service Coordinator position is based in the Las Cruces office. Statewide travel is required. Most work is conducted during regular business hours, but occasional night and weekend work is necessary.<\/p>\n

The Employee shall perform the following work:<\/p>\n

* Individual and systemic advocacy<\/p>\n

* Listing of goals and objectives<\/p>\n

* Developing a case structure<\/p>\n

* Compiling data results from cases and information and referral work<\/p>\n

* Utilize resources to assist consumers in reducing communication barriers<\/p>\n

* Report to the Las Cruces Coordinator<\/p>\n

* Extensive state-wide<\/span><\/span><\/span> traveling is done in state vehicles.<\/p>\n

Working Conditions:<\/p>\n

Work is performed primarily in an office setting with exposure to Visual\/Video Display Terminal (VDT) and extensive computer and phone usage. Sitting or standing for extended periods of time may be required. Bending, squatting, and reaching may occasionally be required. Must have the ability to lift up to 20 lbs.<\/p>\n

QUALIFICATIONS<\/p>\n

* Education: Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Social Sciences or related field<\/p>\n

* Experience: two (2) years as a social and\/or community coordinator case<\/span><\/span><\/span> management, one or more areas of experience in residential service, substance abuse, child development, family support services required. Experience providing direct services to individuals with a variety of hearing loss and communication modes is critical.<\/p>\n

* Bilingual in English and American Sign Language<\/p>\n

* Possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver\u2019s License<\/p>\n

APPLICATION PROCESS<\/p>\n

Applicants must submit the following by Monday, December 22, 2014 by 4pm MST:<\/p>\n

* A letter of interest<\/p>\n

* A professional r\u00e9sum\u00e9<\/p>\n

* Transcript showing highest degree obtained<\/p>\n

* Three (3) letters of reference from external professional references who can speak to the applicant\u2019s qualifications related to this position. The Evaluation Committee may contact any or all references for further information.<\/p>\n

* Documentation of meeting other qualifications listed above<\/p>\n

INTERVIEWS<\/p>\n

Finalists will be contacted for an interview with<\/span><\/span><\/span> the Evaluation Committee in early January 2015 at the NMCDHH Las Cruces office. After interviews are completed, the chosen candidate\u2019s documentation will be submitted to the State Personnel Office for approval and completion of the hiring process.<\/p>\n

Applications may be submitted electronically, by mail, or hand-delivered to:<\/p>\n

Sandra Williams
\nNew Mexico Commission for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
\nPalms Office Complex
\n2407 W. Picacho, Suite A-103
\nLas Cruces, NM 88007
\nEmail: Sandra.Williams@state.nm.us<\/p>\n

Applications submitted after Monday, December 22, 2014 at 4pm will not be accepted.<\/p>\n

Website: http:\/\/www.cdhh.state.nm.us<\/a><\/p>\n

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New Mexico Commission for Deaf and Hard of Hearing REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS: NMCDHH Service Coordinator Las Cruces Office Application Deadline: Monday, December 22, 2014 by 4pm MST APPLICATION REQUEST \u2013 SERVICE COORDINATOR The New Mexico Commission for Deaf and Hard…<\/p>\n

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