Community Support Worker
Company: Catholic Charities Of Central New Mexico
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Catholic Charities provides a
comprehensive benefits package that includes: 2 paid weeks off
winter break, 10 paid holidays, health, dental, vision, life
insurance, short term/long term disability, flexible spending
account, 401 (K) retirement plan with employer matched savings,
employee assistance program (EAP), PTO accrual up to 130 hours in
the first 3 years, Professional development resources available
Under the direct supervision of the COO, the Community Support
Worker will support families by providing intensive case
management, resource coordination, and goal-setting support in
education, employment, and housing. This role focuses on fostering
family stability and self-sufficiency through personalized care and
community partnerships. Focus may be on at-risk mothers with
infants and other families in need of intensive case management.
Primary Duties & Essential Functions: Conduct comprehensive
in-person intake assessments to evaluate clients' strengths, needs,
and challenges. Develop individualized service plans with clients,
setting goals for education, employment, and stable housing.
Provide ongoing case management with bi-monthly client meetings to
monitor progress and reassess goals. Connect clients to community
resources for parenting education, financial literacy, job
training, and workforce readiness. Coordinate access to material
support, including emergency financial assistance, tuition
assistance, and household supplies. Facilitate father engagement
training and support family participation in parenting classes and
workshops. Advocate for clients with service providers and
government agencies to secure benefits and essential services.
Monitor and evaluate client progress using CCUSA and CFPB
assessment tools for financial and emotional resiliency. Document
client interactions, maintain accurate case files, and prepare
detailed reports for program monitoring. Participate in training on
family-centered coaching, the 2Gen approach, and other best
practices offered by CCUSA. Build and maintain relationships with
local health systems, service partners, and governmental agencies
to enhance program outcomes. Attend staff meetings.
Respondsappropriatelytotheculturaldifferencespresentamongtheagency
'sservice Incorporates and demonstrates the mission, vision, work,
core values and activities of Catholic Charities in a positive
manner with all staff, clients and the general public at all times.
Follows the CCUSA Code of Ethics. Completes all other duties as
assigned. Reports to the COO. Note: Nothing in this job description
restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and
responsibilities to this job at any time. Qualifications Required:
Education: BA/BS in Social, Behavioral, or Health Science OR a
satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience.
Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. Experience: Minimum one
year experience in case management or social services, ideally
working with low-income families or parenting support programs.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Strong understanding of resource coordination, workforce
development, and client advocacy. Knowledge of trauma-informed care
and evidence-based case management approaches. Proficient computer
skills in MS Office and Windows. Proficiency in maintaining
detailed client records and preparing compliance reports. Ability
to collaborate with service providers, government agencies, and
community partners. Commitment to client confidentiality and
ethical standards. Works professionally & respectfully with
subordinates, peers, volunteers and supervisors. Ability to work
independently. Valid NM Driver's License with clean record.
Knowledge of local social services system preferred. Multicultural
experience preferred.
Keywords: Catholic Charities Of Central New Mexico, Rio Rancho , Community Support Worker, Social Services , Albuquerque, New Mexico