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Job descriptions for open positions at Adelante are listed below. To apply, you must complete an Adelante job application and mail or fax the form to us. You can apply for more than one job, but we only accept applications for open positions and a separate form must be submitted for each job. Photocopies are acceptable, but each application needs to have an original signature. Resumes or letters of interest can be submitted with the required forms. Contact information including the address and fax number can be found on the Work at Adelante page. If you are willing to provide demographic information about yourself, please complete a voluntary applicant data form. It helps the agency to target future employees and track applications. It will not affect your application or the hiring process. To learn more about the hiring process, please read our general information sheet for applicants. Job Openings The following are positions currently open at Adelante. Click on the link or scroll down to read job descriptions. Community Living Support Staff Health Care Coordinator - Valencia County Retail Clerk - Part Time - Belen Retail Skills Trainer - Los Lunas Service Coordinator - Albuq Community Living Sort Technician - Document Destruction General Description of Duties Will be responsible for contacting businesses and organizations to develop contracts for Document Imaging. This position conducts the majority of sales development activity through office-based sales on Adelante premises. Will develop and maintain a list of prospective customers, marketing lists, referrals from others, networking activities, telemarketing, and new sales calls. Solicits existing customers for additional business, referrals and customer service feed back. Will develop bids, collateral and marketing materials, sales targets and plans to achieve those targets. Closes sales with new customers and facilitates execution of contracts. Maintains professional business contacts to expand work or business opportunities in the community. Contributes to development and maintenance of business and marketing plans for Document Imaging. Participates in trade shows, actively promotes Document Imaging, acts as liaison for Document Imaging in the business community. Education and Training High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing or Public Relations preferred. Two (2) years relevant work experience. Must have an Intermediate level of skill in working with Excel, MS Office Suite & Outlook. Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, with internal and external customers of Adelante. Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, supervisors and co-workers. Must have strong interpersonal skills. Must have excellent customer service skills. Other Requirements Must pass background/fingerprint screening and pre-employment drug screening. Must have an insurable driving record and must possess a valid NM driver's license, proof of liability insurance, and reliable transportation. Must have effective verbal communication and writing skills. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. and carry 25 lb, stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach above shoulder(s) frequently. May be required to work outside of regular schedule, including days off, weekends, holidays to meet program needs. Adelante is a drug free workplace. Community Living Support Staff Albuquerque and Valencia County General Description of Duties Assist clients in their family homes or independent living environments in acquiring skills and/or completing activities of daily living. May include assistance with: banking, budgeting, paying bills, shopping, community safety skills, home management, cleaning, cooking and community recreation and leisure activity identification and participation. Will work flexible hours including evenings and weekends as necessary to meet client needs and schedules. Education and Training High School Diploma (or equivalent) required. Years of similar experience may be substituted for education in some instances. Must have the ability to speak English clearly, distinctly and cordially with internal and external customers of Adelante. Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, supervisors and co-workers. Must be able to handle behavior problems potentially involving verbal & physical aggression; individuals with medical problems. Have the ability to present a friendly, courteous image for the Agency to the general public, customers, and public officials. Experience working with mental retardation and developmental disabilities preferred. Must complete specific certifications (from our training department) and maintain those certifications throughout employment. Other Requirements Must have related experience and be able to work independently, without a great deal of supervision. Must pass background/fingerprint investigation and pre-employment drug screening. Must possess a valid NM driver’s license and proof of auto liability insurance. Must have own reliable transportation and agency insurable driving record. Must have effective verbal communication and writing skills. Must be able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift as well as support 70-100 lbs. occasionally. Adelante is a drug-free workplace. General Description of Duties Responsible for leading assigned custodial staff, all assigned associated administrative paperwork as well as assigned custodial serviced duties. Leads and maintains the standard work pace for quality and quantity of cleaning functions; acts as a liaison with each building custodian as assigned; carries out the tasks of cleaning schedule (i.e. vacuuming, trash removal, sweeping/mopping floors, restroom cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, hard floor maintenance); makes necessary changes to assist the supervisor and facilitate the customer. Conducts daily inspections of work performed; assists in the preparation of all work schedules as required. Directly leads a crew of 4-8 personnel with disabilities. Education and Training High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Must have three years experience in all phases of custodial work and at least one-year custodial/janitorial experience. Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, with internal and external customers of Adelante. Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, supervisors and co-workers. Other Requirements Must have a valid NMDL, a clean Agency insurable driving record, and reliable transportation. Must be able to pass our background/fingerprint check, TB test and drug screen. Good people and communication skills required. Must have the ability to motivate assigned staff. May be required to work outside normal work schedule for training, agency meetings, and other related duties. Must pay strong attention to detail and quality. Must be able to lift 40 lbs. on a frequent basis. Adelante is a drug free workplace. General Description of Duties Responsible for the Supervision and leading of assigned custodial staff and all associated administrative paperwork. Work will be performed in a hands-on-fashion. Performs vacuuming, trash removal, sweeping/mopping floors, dusting, restroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, hard floor maintenance, general grounds maintenance, window cleaning, event set ups, tear downs and special clean ups and other tasks as required by the assigned contract. Makes any necessary changes to facilitate the customer; assures all tasks are completed, and reports all issues to direct supervisor. Assure that all work tasks/assignments that have been given are completed. Education and Training High School diploma or equivalent or strong custodial experience preferred. Five (5) years general work experience. Two (2) years custodial/janitorial experience is preferred. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills. Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, with internal and external customers of Adelante. Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, supervisors and co-workers. Other Requirements Must have strong attention to detail and quality, and the ability to apply them. Must be able to remain on feet for approximately 90% of the workday. Must be able to lift 40 lbs. Must be able to operate equipment (vacuums, buffers, extractors, etc.) continuously for several hours at a time. Must be able to climb ladders for cleaning purposes. Must pass background/fingerprint investigation and pre-employment drug screening. Must possess a valid NM driver's license and proof of auto liability insurance. Must have own reliable transportation and agency insurable driving record. Adelante is a drug free workplace. General Description of Duties Performs vacuuming, trash removal, sweeping/mopping floors, dusting, restroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, hard floor maintenance, general grounds maintenance, window cleaning, event set ups, tear downs and special clean ups and other tasks as required by the assigned contract. Performs other duties as assigned Education and Training High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Two years custodial-work experience preferred. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills. Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, with internal and external customers of Adelante. Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, supervisors and co-workers. Other Requirements Must pass TB test and background check and drug screen. Must have own reliable transportation. Must have strong attention to detail and quality, and the ability to apply them. Must be able to remain on feet for approximately 90% of the workday. Must be able to lift 25 lbs frequently. Must be able to operate equipment (vacuums, buffers, extractors, etc.) continuously for several hours at a time. Must be able to climb ladders for cleaning purposes. Adelante is a drug free workplace. Health Care Coordinator - Valencia County General Description of Duties Will be responsible for ensuring assigned health care services are provided/met in a timely manner. Coordinates appointments and arranges for transportation for client health services and ensures follow through; accompanies clients to appointments as required. May accompany clients who require emergency or urgent care to appropriate providers; ensures all follow-up directives are relayed to all relevant parties; performs all related administrative duties Will perform Community Living Support Staff duties as required. Administers medication as directed. Reports any changes in health or nutritional status; records accurate data into logs, case records, etc; assesses clients daily when in the home; performs 6 month health assessments on all clients. Interacts positively and constructively with all parties including but not limited to: Guardians, Case Managers, Therapists, Health Care professionals and all agency personnel; attends all trainings and other related meetings as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Training RN or certification as a practical nurse (LPN) required. Five (5) years experience in health care with persons with developmental disabilities preferred. Three (3) years supervised nursing experience required. Current licensed to practice nursing within the State of New Mexico. Must maintain CPR, First Aid and other trainings/certifications as required. Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, with internal and external customers of Adelante. Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, supervisors and co-workers. Other Requirements Must pass TB test and background check. Must have own reliable transportation, valid NM driver's license, insurable driving record and proof of current liability insurance. Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, carry, and perform keyboarding/typing tasks frequently. Must be able to squat, reach above shoulder(s), kneel, balance, push, pull and lift 50 lbs. occasionally. Must be sufficiently mobile to visit various sites without prior notice. Adelante is a drug free workplace. General Description of Duties Assists adults with special needs in day program setting for a work-like environment and/or training of daily living skills. May include assistance with eating and all aspects of personal care . May include working with individuals with severe behavior problems. Will accompany residents on community outings. Must be able to document individual's progress and make recommendations for program changes. Education and Training High School Diploma (or equivalent) preferred with post high school, college preferred. Must have the ability to speak English clearly, distinctly and cordially with internal and external customers of Adelante. Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, supervisors and co-workers. Must be able to handle behavior problems potentially involving verbal & physical aggression; individuals with medical problems. Have the ability to present a friendly, courteous image for the Agency to the general public, customers, and public officials. Experience working with mental retardation and developmental disabilities preferred. Must complete specific certifications (from our training department) and maintain those certifications throughout employment. Other Requirements Must pass TB test and background check (Mandatory finger printing and screening by State of NM and FBI) and drug screening. Must have own reliable transportation, valid NM driver's license, insurable driving record and proof of current liability insurance. Must have effective verbal communication and writing skills. Must be able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift as well as support 70-100 lbs. occasionally. Adelante is a drug free workplace. Retail Clerk - Part time - Belen Saturday 10am-8:30 pm, Sunday 10 am – 6:30 pm. Must be available on weekends, evenings and some holidays! General Description of Duties Responsible for daily operation of thrift store including customer relations, answering phones, tagging, stocking and selling merchandise. May set up displays of merchandise, assist with coordinating sales events and maintain general appearance of the retail area. Will process goods and donations. Education and Training High School Diploma (or equivalent) required with post high school training in business preferred. Requires one year of general work experience with one year of retail experience preferred. Bilingual helpful. Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, with internal and external customers of Adelante. Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from, supervisors and co-workers. Must complete specific certifications (from our training department) and maintain those certifications throughout employment. Other Requirements Must pass TB test, background check and pre-employment drug screen. Must have reliable transportation, valid NM driver's license, and agency insurable driving record. Must be able to operate cash register, tagging equipment and a 10 key adding machine as well as answer telephones as needed. Must be able to bend/stoop, squat, reach above shoulders, crouch, kneel, push/pull, carry frequently and stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift 50lbs. Adelante is a drug free workplace.
Retail Skills Trainer-Los Lunas General Description of Duties Responsible for daily operation of thrift store including customer relations, answering phones, tagging, stocking and selling merchandise. May set up displays of merchandise, assist with coordinating sales events and maintain general appearance of the retail area. Will process goods and donations. May provide back up to meet client's needs as related to placement, training and general supervision. Education and Training High School Diploma (or equivalent) required with post high school training in business preferred. Requires one year of general work experience with one year of retail experience preferred. Bilingual helpful. Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, with internal and external customers of Adelante. Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, supervisors and co-workers. Must complete specific certifications (from our training department) and maintain those certifications throughout employment. Experience working with MR/DD population a plus. Other Requirements Must pass TB test, background check and pre-employment drug screen. Must have reliable transportation, valid NM driver's license, and agency insurable driving record. Must be able to operate cash register, tagging equipment and a 10 key adding machine as well as answer telephones as needed. Must be able to bend/stoop, squat, reach above shoulders, crouch, kneel, push/pull, carry frequently and stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift 50lbs. Adelante is a drug free workplace. Service Coordinator - Albuquerque Community Living General Description of Duties Responsible for completing, developing, reviewing, and disseminating client documentation. Provides direct client support through working with clients, providing crises management, implementing and monitoring therapy programs, and providing staff training. Completion and monitoring of client Individual Support Plans (ISP's) required. Assure quality of client programming. Ensures that assigned client programs meet or exceed internal and external quality assurance standards. Facilitates client meetings and staff in – services as needed. Monitor funding of assigned clients. Complete and provide funding justification. Works closely with program managers, assistants, therapist, behavioral trainers and other agency staff to coordinate, implement and maximize programs/services for assigned clients. Education and Training High School Diploma (or equivalent) required with two years completion of a university program in education, psychology, rehabilitation or other related field preferred. Experience working with people with disabilities required. Extensive knowledge of therapies (PT, OT, SLP, etc.) and skills training principles preferred. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills. Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, with internal and external customers of Adelante. Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, supervisors and co-workers. Other Requirements Must pass background/fingerprint investigation and pre-employment drug screening. Must possess a valid NM driver's license and proof of auto liability insurance. Must have own reliable transportation and agency insurable driving record. Must have computer experience. Must be able to push/pull and lift 20-75 lbs., frequently. Adelante is a drug free workplace. Sort Technician - Document Destruction General Description of Duties Performs sorting of loose and collected paper from various customers and contracts into multiple paper grades; operates sort conveyor machines. Performs facility maintenance duties. Assists with training other personnel as required. Participates in the ISP process, team meetings, time-study process; prepares associated written documentation. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Training High School diploma or equivalent. Experience working with DD population preferred. One (1) year general work experience preferred. Must complete specific certifications (from our training department) and maintain those certifications throughout employment. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills. Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, with internal and external customers of Adelante. Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms and to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, supervisors and co-workers. Other Requirements Must pass background/fingerprint investigation and pre-employment drug screening. Must possess a valid NM driver's license and proof of auto liability insurance. Must have own reliable transportation and agency insurable driving record. Must be able to lift 35 lbs repeatedly. Adelante is a drug free workplace. |
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