Main Areas of Responsibility:
Provide unique service to Mentally Ill population in Albuquerque. Work closely with COAST and CIT departments of APD in partnership with existing Outreach Worker(s) to provide services & referrals to individuals with severe mental illness. Will provide critical incident support as needed. This is a full time position. Non-traditional hours are required. Approximately Noon to 8pm and some weekends for critical incidents. Schedule will be adjusted to limit to 40 hours/week.
Additional Areas of Responsibility:
The selected candidate must have significant experience working with the SDMI population and experience in working with criminal justice system with be a plus. Nursing experience also a plus. This position is critical in creating and maintaining positive relationship with justice system and mentally ill clients for non-lethal resolution to critical incidents.