Community Support Worker

Job Description
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Under direct supervision provides assistance to the clinical and administrative staff including program support and clerical assistance. Provides community support services for graduate level clients, crisis intervention and emergency services. Assists with ongoing psychosocial assessment, participates in development of treatment plans including discharge planning, and supports clients in fulfilling treatment plan and achieving goals.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

The Community Support Worker helps facilitate the continuation of client and community support services and necessary administrative duties during non-traditional working hours. They are to foster maximum self-determination on the part of the client, to provide crisis intervention, advocacy, and individual life skills education. Help clients with positive goal setting. Answer the after-hours crisis line.
Please visit www.crossroadsabq.org/careers for more information

Other Information/Requirements: 

Bachelor's Degree in social work or a combination of relevant education, training, and experience totaling 4 years. Has an understanding of the dynamics of substance abuse, mental health issues, homelessness, interpersonal violence and harm reduction. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Strong attention to detail, well organized and a commitment to treating others with respect. Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and Access).

How to Apply: 

If interested please send your resume, cover letter and three professional references to: KC Quirk Executive Director Crossroads for Women 805 Tijeras NW Albuquerque, NM 87102 or e-mail them to [email protected]

Contact Information
Name: 
KC Quirk
Agency/Organization: 
Crossroads for Women
Address: 
805 Tijeras Ave. NW
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87102
Business Phone: 
505-242-1010
Business Fax: 
505-242-1551
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.crossroadsabq.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Mar 27 2013
Date to Remove: 
May 1 2013

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