General Advocate

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Work closely with Arc staff, and staff from other advocacy agencies, to address client needs, provide information, and advocacy to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and family members living in Albuquerque, New Mexico (and the surrounding areas).

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

• Provide information on government programs and services, including, but not limited to DDPC, DDSD, Medicaid, Medicare, ABLE, etc,
• Connect families with community resources, including, but not limited to: Disability Rights NM; The Center for Development and Disability; NM Alliance for the Mentally Ill; NM Developmental Disabilities Planning council; and Parents Reaching Out.

Other Information/Requirements: 

• Answer questions on a range of disability-related issues.
• Manage a high-call and e-mail volume, while documenting all contacts and interactions
• Provide advocacy, assistance, learning and training opportunities and information about available community resources and/or services.
• Represent The Arc of NM at exhibits and presentations.
~and more

How to Apply: 

For completed job description and application instructions go to: https://arcnm.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=57&source=aWQ9MTc%3D ADA/EOE

Salary Range: 
$14.42-$16.82/hr, DOE (+$1k year if bilingual Spanish/English, or ASL) plus benefits
Contact Information
Name: 
Theressa Panciera
Agency/Organization: 
The Arc of New Mexico
Address: 
5130 Masthead Street NE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87109
Business Phone: 
505-883-4630 ext 112
Business Fax: 
505-883-5564
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.arcnm.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Mar 7 2022
Date to Remove: 
Apr 27 2022

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