Behavioral Management Specialist (132-70)
La Clinica de Familia Inc.·Las Cruces, New Mexico
La Clinica de Familia Inc.·Las Cruces, New Mexico
The Behavioral Management Specialist provides direct services to individuals on their case load and refers clients to appropriate services. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills to effectively manage client needs.
La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) is an FQHC with several locations in Southern New Mexico.
For over 40 years, La Clinica has provided services to the residents of Southern New Mexico.
Our mission statement definitely speaks to what La Clinica de Familia stands for.
To empower and enrich families, individuals, and communities by providing quality medical, dental, behavioral health and educational service for people of all cultures.
Non-Exempt $21.05 Job Summary: The Behavioral Management Specialist is responsible providing direct services to those individuals on their case load.
In addition, behavior management specialist is responsible for referring clients to appropriate services.
Core Competencies: Excellent communications skills both writing and verbal.
Meets specified deadlines and manages time effectively, Self-starter must have the ability to work independently and follow-up on all work assignments.
Exemplary organizational skills.
Familiarize with all personnel, company, and program policies.
Aptitude for dealing with people; strong problem solving abilities; emotional identification with another.
Maintains confidentiality and discretion as a rule.
Models respect, understanding and appreciation for all people.
Exhibits skills in comprehending interpreting and supporting positions of the organization.
Ability to succeed in and contribute to a team environment.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work under pressure without losing sight of objectives.
Must be able to work as a team and communicate effectively with others.
Job Requirements: Must be 21 years or older per Program Regulations High school diploma or G.E.D and one or more of the following: (a) Two years’ experience working with clients and adolescents with severe psychological/ emotional disturbances/neurobiological disorders; or (b) Two years of post-secondary education in a human service related field; or (c) A minimum of 40 hours of documented training (20 hours of pre-service training + 20 hours additional training within 90 days)
Health Insurance - PPO Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(K) with employer matching Life and AD&D Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Supplement Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Holidays (9) Education Reimbursement Cafeteria Plan Employee Assistance Program Travel Reimbursement 132-70-800-00 #INDML
Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Additionally, they should have two years of relevant experience or education in a human service-related field.
Market context
Dental positions in New Mexico often draw steady interest, especially when they include service to underserved communities and a full clinical credential set. These roles can be competitive because employers typically look for a DDS or DMD, a valid New Mexico dental license, DEA registration, and CPR certification, along with experience or commitment aligned to community care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm licensure and DEA details before applying.
