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.

DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST II/FAMILY SERVICES COORDINATOR - Las Vegas

 NEW VISTAS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST II/FAMILY SERVICES COORDINATOR

 

New Vistas is seeking a full-time (40 hours/week) Developmental Specialist II/Family Service Coordinator (DS/FSC) for our Las Vegas office.

 

New Vistas Early Intervention staff provides home-based services to families whose infants and toddlers have or are at risk for developmental delays, birth to three years. The DS/FSC provides documentation of intervention services that include, but are not limited to: contact logs, ongoing assessment information, and Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP) and updates.   

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned)

  • Plans for and implements monthly home visits and other interactions designed to address IFSP outcomes for children and families within their natural routines. Home, community and daycare visits and travel are required;
  • Ensures early intervention services and documentation is in compliance with state and federal laws and mandates;
  • Maintains direct service delivery caseload with fidelity regarding timelines, paperwork, and content;
  • Engages family and child in ongoing assessment and evaluation in order to appropriately address next steps;
  • Attends Transdisciplinary Team Approach (TTA) meetings;
  • Attends IFSP Meetings; and
  • Maintains Developmental Specialist Certification through ongoing training and professional learning.

The minimum requirements for the advertised Developmental Specialist II/Family Service Coordinator position include a bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, nursing, special education, early childhood education or a closely related field, plus three years of related experience, a criminal background check, driver record check, credential verification and reliable transportation. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish are highly preferred, as is birth to three home visiting experience.

 

To deliver services in the home, the Developmental Specialist II must be fully vaccinated, as required by the Family Infant Toddler Program.  Fully vaccinated means two weeks beyond the second Moderna or Pfizer vaccination or single dose of the Johnson and Johnson vaccination, and if eligible, must have received the COVID-19 Booster(s).

New Vistas offers a competitive hourly rate of $19.00/hour, with additional compensation for bilingual proficiency. New Vistas will conduct an assessment for bilingual proficiency and verify credentials with all final candidates. The hourly rate will be negotiable depending on experience, bilingual proficiency and level of education. The schedule will be moderately negotiable for the candidate offered the position and the majority of work will occur Monday through Friday.

 

Benefits include mentoring with highly trained interdisciplinary team members, flexible schedule, excellent training opportunities, paid leave, employer paid individual dental/life, health plan with employer contributions, 403b match, mileage reimbursement and use of company phone and tablet for daily work.

 

If you are a qualified individual interested in applying for the advertised position, please email a letter of interest and resume to: 

 

Sarah Michaud, New Vistas Executive Director

1205 Parkway Drive, Suite A

Santa Fe, NM  87507

smichaud@newvistas.org

(505) 471-1001 Ext. 108 (landline)

(505) 699-9380 (cell phone)

 

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 encourages qualified people with disabilities and minorities to apply and is an equal opportunity employer.

Contract Bilingual (Spanish) Family Counselor & Therapy (Santa Fe)

Contract Bilingual (Spanish) Family Counselor & Therapy (Santa Fe)

compensation: $72 per hour
employment type: contract
non-profit organization

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.

New Vistas Early Intervention Program has a contract opportunity for a bilingual (Spanish) family counselor to work with families whose infants and toddlers have or are at risk for developmental delays in the Santa Fe, NM area. Services focus on parenting support, developmental guidance and case management. Our flexible visits (telehealth and/or in-person) schedule allows for a wide variety of contractor hours. The minimum requirements are one year of direct experience and a current license to practice in New Mexico. Individuals bilingual in English and Spanish with infant mental health experience are highly preferred.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please contact:

Sarah Michaud, New Vistas Executive Director

1205 Parkway Drive, Suite A

Santa Fe, NM  87507

smichaud@newvistas.org

(505) 471-1001 Ext. 108 (landline)

(505) 699-9380 (cell phone)

New Vistas encourages qualified people with disabilities and minorities to apply and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Contract Developmental Specialist -- services delivered in the home, community and/or day care facilities (Santa Fe)

Contract Developmental Specialist — services delivered in the home, community and/or day care facilities (Santa Fe)

compensation: $75 per hour
employment type: contract
non-profit organization

 

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.

New Vistas Early Intervention Program has a contract opportunity for a developmental specialist to work with families in their home, day care facilities and/or community whose infants and toddlers have or are at risk for developmental delays in the Santa Fe, NM area. Our flexible schedule allows for a wide variety of contractor hours. Individuals bilingual in English and Spanish are highly preferred.

 

Contract Summary:

  1. Participate in initial and ongoing assessments/evaluations to ensure child’s eligibility.

 

  1. Provide ongoing developmental instruction services to support infant/toddler development and help children make progress towards IFSP goals.

 

  1. Participate in Trans-disciplinary Teaming to achieve service integration by working collaboratively and consulting with other disciplines

(a) Serve as Team Lead when identified as such on the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)

(b) Participate in consultation with other IFSP team members in order to promote alignment of strategies, a coordinate approach to services, collaboration and co-visits with members of the team.

 

  1. Document contacts with the child and family, progress towards individual outcomes, and periodic re-evaluation of progress according to Family Infant Toddler (FIT) requirements.

 

  1. Conduct vision/hearing screenings.

 

  1. Must be comfortable with providing services in the child’s natural environment, to include home, childcare setting community and/or telehealth.

 

To deliver services in the home, the Developmental Specialist II must be fully vaccinated, as required by the Family Infant Toddler Program.  Fully vaccinated means two weeks beyond the second Moderna or Pfizer vaccination or single dose of the Johnson and Johnson vaccination, and if eligible, must have received the COVID-19 Booster(s).

 

Education Requirements – Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education or other related field. Ability to meet criteria for Developmental Specialist II certification.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please or contact:

Sarah Michaud, New Vistas Executive Director

1205 Parkway Drive, Suite A

Santa Fe, NM  87507

smichaud@newvistas.org

(505) 471-1001 Ext. 108 (landline)

(505) 699-9380 (cell phone)

New Vistas encourages qualified people with disabilities and minorities to apply and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Contract Speech Language Pathologist – services delivered in Santa Fe

 

EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM

1205 Parkway Dr. Suite A                                                                                                                                                                   (505) 471-1001

Santa Fe, NM 87507                                                                                                                                                                   Fax (505) 989-8740

 

Seeking Contract Speech Language Pathologist – services delivered in Santa Fe

New Vistas, A Center For Independent Living

Santa Fe, NM

$72 – $75 an hour – Full-time, Part-time, Contract

 

Full Job Description

Contract Speech Language Pathologist – services delivered in the home, community and/or day care facilities (Santa Fe)

compensation: $72- $75.00 per hour
employment type: contract
non-profit organization

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.

New Vistas Early Intervention Program has a contract opportunity for a speech language pathologist to work with families in their home, day care facilities, and/or community whose infants and toddlers have or are at risk for developmental delays in the Santa Fe, NM area. Services focus on parenting support, developmental guidance and case management. Our schedule allows for a wide variety of contractor hours. The minimum requirements are one year of direct experience and a current license to practice in New Mexico. Individuals bilingual in English and Spanish with experience are highly preferred.

If you are interested in applying for this position please contact:

Sarah Michaud, New Vistas Executive Director

1205 Parkway Drive, Suite A

Santa Fe, NM  87507

smichaud@newvistas.org

(505) 471-1001 Ext. 108 (landline)

(505) 699-9380 (cell phone)

New Vistas encourages qualified people with disabilities and minorities to apply and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $72.00- $75.00 per hour

Work Location: Multiple Locations