New Mexico State University

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• 502976 • Remote Locations, New Mexico, United States • Staff • Staff Full-time • Closing at: Dec 19 2025 - 23:55 MST Department Contact: Zaira Falliner, 575-571-5198, zfalline@nmsu.edu Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants Advertising Summary: The College of Health, Education, and Social Transformation has a job opening for a Family Outreach Worker with the Dona Ana Head Start program. Visit the NMSU website https://careers.nmsu.edu/jobs/search for additional information. Position Details Position Title: Family Outreach Worker College/Division: College of Hlth, Educ & Soc Trans Department: 350450-DONA ANA HEADSTART PGM Location: Remote Offsite Location (if applicable): Las Cruces, Anthony, Vado, Berino Target Hourly/Salary Rate: $16.83 Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Contingent Upon Funding: Contingent upon external funding Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5) If Not a Standard Work Schedule: Job Duties and Responsibilities: Keep attendance records, conduct home visits, assist teaching staff in classrooms, update community resource, conduct mass recruitment door to door, assist case management, file and maintain required documentation of all case load, assist in interpretation and translation, conduct needs assessment of all families, assist in scoring and entering of all applications, assist in mentoring social work interns, conduct in-depth enrollment interviews, setup children's files, train parents, do family referrals and follow-ups, attend required meetings and trainings, conduct height and weight on all HS and EHS children, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Education and Experience: High School diploma + 4 years of relevant experience or an Associate’s Degree + 2 years of relevant experience. Equivalent Qualifications: {sTAOther13} Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience with Early Childhood Special Certification/Licensure: CDA within 1 year of hire Working Conditions and Physical Effort Environment: Work is normally performed indoors. Physical Effort: No or very limited physical effort required. Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking. Risk: No or very limited exposure to physical risk.