Part-Time Re-Entry Transitions Specialist

Job Description
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Assist Dismas House residents in planning their transition to independent living with the following services:
• Assistance with job search, resume preparation, and interview skills
• Assistance with applications for HUD/Sec 8 and other subsidized housing programs
• Assists residents with the development of monthly budgets
• Assists with the development of personal Relapse Prevention plans

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Also required to:
• give monthly group presentations on transitional topics to residents.
• Maintains and up-to-dates client services resource manual
• Assist in case management as needed
• Keep accurate records on client transitions, and maintain contact with graduates

Other Information/Requirements: 

This position requires a B.A. in Human Services, Criminology, Sociology, Psychology or related discipline. Experience with returning citizens, homeless populations, or other marginalized, underrepresented populations greatly desired. Must have a desire to work in a drug free environment dedicated to social change.

How to Apply: 

Please send cover letter, resume and three professional references to [email protected].

Contact Information
Name: 
Cheryl James
Agency/Organization: 
Dismas House New Mexico
Address: 
P.O. Box 6101
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87197
Business Phone: 
505-343-0746
Business Fax: 
505-345-4513
Email Address: 
[email protected]
dismashousenewmexico.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jan 27 2012
Date to Remove: 
Feb 29 2012

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