Employment
Employment
New Vistas partners with and supports people with disabilities and families of children with special needs to enrich their quality of life in New Mexico.
We are a consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, nonresidential private nonprofit agency based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, providing an array of independent living services for nine northern New Mexico Counties. 51% of staff are persons with disabilities; 51% of Board of Directors are persons with disabilities; and providing five core services of advocacy, independent living skills training, peer support, information and referral, and transition.
New Vistas encourages qualified people with disabilities and minorities to apply and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Here are the opening position(s) we have available.
Family Service Coordinator for Santa Fe County
New Vistas is seeking a full-time (40 hours/week) Family Service Coordinator (FSC) to assist families in Santa Fe County for our Early Intervention program.
Open until filled.
Are you a highly organized individual who is interested in making a difference in your community? The Family Service Coordination position with New Vistas’ Early Intervention Program could be an excellent fit for you! Family Service Coordinators work with families with children from birth to three who have or are at risk for developmental delays. Working one on one with families, Family Service Coordinators assist and enable families to access, and if determined eligible, receive early intervention services. The Family Service Coordinator acts as a case manager and helps families to develop the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP); assists the family in receiving identified EI services; ensures that they are delivered in a timely manner and seeks additional services and or supports that may help the child or family.
Family Service Coordination services are conducted within a variety of environments including home and community settings, so a valid driver’s license is required, and applicants must be at least 21 years of age. All eligible applicants must be able to pass the ECECD background check process as well.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The FSC will operate within State and Federal Regulations as well as adhere to all New Vistas policies and procedures. Essential duties include but are not limited to the following:
● Explain to families the early intervention process, parent rights, and safeguards
● Gather information from the family regarding their concerns, priorities, and resources
● Coordinate the evaluation and assessment activities
● Monitor the delivery of services
● Facilitate periodic reviews of the IFSP and ensure that progress is being made toward family goals
● Provide families with the information and support to enhance their child’s development and help them to access community resources as needed
● Manage and coordinate the transition process beginning with the transition plan and finalized at the transition conference
● Home visits, community visits, and travel are required
Expected Job Outcomes
· Monitoring and support of the individuals with whom you are working
· Timely and accurate filing of necessary paperwork / reports
· Coordinate IFSP services to ensure service timelines are met and to ensure family satisfaction with EI services
· Concise and accurate completion of assigned tasks
· Conduct self as a member of the New Vistas team
· Assist with the growth, quality, and direction of the New Vistas team and EI Program services
Knowledge and Skills:
· Proficient computer/iPhone skills a must which includes Office 365 and other apps
· Able to educate families on early intervention services as well as community resources that may be of benefit
· Must be of good integrity and possess adequate physical, mental, and emotional stability to meet job responsibilities in a safe and responsible manner
· Must have good organizational and time management skills
· Communicate in a courteous and professional manner with co-workers, individuals, and stakeholders
· Able to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives without hands-on supervision
· Able to handle and resolve recurring problems.
Degree Requirement:
· Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Social Work, Special Education, or a related field or
· One (1) year of related experience with an Associate’s degree in similar fields.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay Rate: $19
Benefits:
- 403-B Matching
- Dental
- Employer Contributions
- Health Plan with Employer
- Life
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Paid Leave
“The applicant must be able to pass the required ECECD criminal background check prior to starting their position.”
If you are a qualified individual interested in applying for the advertised position, please email a letter of interest and resume to:
Bernadette Shanaberger
EI Program Manager
New Vistas
1205 Parkway Drive, Suite A
Santa Fe, NM 87507
(505) 471-1001 Ext. 116 (landline)
(505) 795-5292 (cell)
Applicants who do not follow these instructions do not indicate the position for which they are applying, or who apply for positions not advertised will not be considered for review.
New Vistas strongly encourages qualified people with disabilities and minorities to apply and is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Contract Speech Language Therapists for Santa Fe county
New Vistas is seeking Contract Speech Language Therapists to provide services in Santa Fe county
Open until filled.
Speech Language Therapy services are carried out under our Early Intervention Program to assist families and guardians to support their children from birth to three who have or are at risk for developmental delays. Early Intervention services are primarily provided in the home and in community locations such as day care facilities, parks and museums – though they may also be provided through telehealth if agreed upon by the family or guardian. Services focus on teaching parents or guardians how to provide support with developmental guidance and therapeutic intervention with children utilizing a coaching model to integrate intervention strategies into daily family routines. Team members can participate together for routine meetings and consultations to support interventions and plan ongoing interventions.
The minimum requirements are a current license to practice in New Mexico, a year of experience working with families, and providers must be at least 21 years of age. Individuals who are bilingual in English and Spanish or ASL and/or who have previous early intervention experience are highly desired.
Our schedule allows for a wide variety of contractor hours and caseloads depending upon individual availability.
The New Vistas Early Intervention Program service area spans three counties in Northern New Mexico spanning from the Santa Fe area to north of Las Vegas and there is flexibility with caseloads regarding which areas a service provider is interested in serving.
Salaries vary from $75 – $78 per hour depending on qualifications.
“The applicant must be able to pass the required ECECD criminal background check prior to starting their position.”
If you are a qualified individual interested in applying for the advertised position, please email a letter of interest and resume to:
Bernadette Shanaberger
EI Program Manager
New Vistas
1205 Parkway Drive, Suite A
Santa Fe, NM 87507
bshanaberger@newvistas.org
(505) 471-1001 Ext. 116 (landline)
(505) 795-5292 (cell)
Applicants who do not follow these instructions do not indicate the position for which they are applying, or who apply for positions not advertised will not be considered for review.
New Vistas strongly encourages qualified people with disabilities and minorities to apply and is an equal opportunity employer.
Contract Occupational Therapists for San Miguel and/or Mora counties
New Vistas is seeking Contract Occupational Therapists to provide services in San Miguel and/or Mora counties
Open until filled.
Occupational Therapy services are carried out under our Early Intervention Program to assist families and guardians to support their children from birth to three who have or are at risk for developmental delays. Early Intervention services are primarily provided in the home and in community locations such as day care facilities, parks and museums – though they may also be provided through telehealth if agreed upon by the family or guardian. Services focus on teaching parents or guardians how to provide support with developmental guidance and therapeutic intervention with children utilizing a coaching model to integrate intervention strategies into daily family routines. Team members can participate together for routine meetings and consultations to support interventions and plan ongoing interventions.
The minimum requirements are a current license to practice in New Mexico, a year of experience working with families, and providers must be at least 21 years of age. Individuals who are bilingual in English and Spanish or ASL and/or who have previous early intervention experience are highly desired.
Our schedule allows for a wide variety of contractor hours and caseloads depending upon individual availability.
The New Vistas Early Intervention Program service area spans three counties in Northern New Mexico spanning from the Santa Fe area to north of Las Vegas and there is flexibility with caseloads regarding which areas a service provider is interested in serving.
Salaries vary from $75 – $78 per hour depending on qualifications.
“The applicant must be able to pass the required ECECD criminal background check prior to starting their position.”
If you are a qualified individual interested in applying for the advertised position, please email a letter of interest and resume to:
Bernadette Shanaberger
EI Program Manager
New Vistas
1205 Parkway Drive, Suite A
Santa Fe, NM 87507
bshanaberger@newvistas.org
(505) 471-1001 Ext. 116 (landline)
(505) 795-5292 (cell)
Applicants who do not follow these instructions do not indicate the position for which they are applying, or who apply for positions not advertised will not be considered for review.
New Vistas strongly encourages qualified people with disabilities and minorities to apply and is an equal opportunity employer.