Social Worker
New Mexico Christian Children's Home Portales, NMChurch/Company Sizeunder 50 Job Type Full Time Pay Type Salary Pay$46,415 - $61,962 Employee Workplace On-site
Job Description:
Social Worker New Mexico Christian Children’s Home (NMCCH) seeks a compassionate, dedicated Social Worker to coordinate services and support clients participating in NMCCH programs. The Social Worker works collaboratively with clients and staff to develop and implement individualized growth plans addressing education, physical health, mental health, life skills, and spiritual growth. Depending on client needs, the Social Worker may meet with clients regularly to provide life coaching, encouragement, accountability, and support as they work toward their goals.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Complete client intake and needs assessments.* Work with clients and staff to develop and monitor individualized growth plans.* Coordinate services related to education, physical health, mental health, life skills, and spiritual growth.* Meet regularly with clients to provide life coaching, guidance, and support.* Connect clients with appropriate life-skills resources and community services.* Monitor and document client progress during participation in NMCCH programs and provide appropriate follow-up after program completion.* Assist clients in exploring colleges, universities, trade schools, and other educational or career opportunities.* Help clients navigate applications, admissions, financial aid, and related educational processes.* Assist in coordinating appropriate educational accommodations and support services.* Collaborate with other NMCCH staff to provide consistent, comprehensive support for each client. At NMCCH, we believe effective care is a team effort. We blend our individual skills, experience, and efforts to help clients grow, overcome challenges, and work toward healthy, productive, and independent lives.
Benefits:
NMCCH provides an excellent benefits package and pays 100% of the premiums for:* Family health insurance* Family dental insurance* Family vision insurance* Life insurance* Short-term disability insuranceNMCCH also provides a retirement plan with an employer match of up to 5%.
