Practice Improvement Specialist (CYFD/OPA #10111676) State of New Mexico - 3.5 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $27.37 - $41.06 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Driver's License Full Job Description Posting Details At the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD), every role is an opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children, youth, and families across our state. We are committed to building a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated workforce that works collaboratively to ensure safety, promote well-being, and strengthen families. Whether you are in the field supporting families face-to-face, working behind the scenes to improve systems, or helping to shape the agency from a leadership level, your work here has purpose and long-lasting impact. Join a team that values integrity, resilience, and service and be part of meaningful change for New México's future.

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• Why does the job exist? Incumbent will be responsible for conducting ongoing Quality Assurance reviews for the Kevin S Settlement Agreement and other agency practices. These QA reviews are a critical aspect of assessing fidelity to the Kevin S Settlement Agreement and validating quantitative data. How does it get done? This QA unit is responsible for identifying both areas in need of improvement and best practices statewide. Incumbent will participate with the team to create review tools as described in the Kevin S Data Validation Plan and the Kevin S Quality Assurance, Improvement, and Evaluation Plan, as well as other review tools for any requested ad hoc reviews. Minimum Qualification Associate Degree in Social Work, Education, Counseling, Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, or Family Services from an accredited college/university and two (2) years of any combination of experience, including working with communities on health or social service-related matters, social work/case management experience, behavioral health, and/or health care. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling four (4) years may substitute for the required education and experience Employment Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification as a condition of continued employment. Pre-employment background investigation is required and is conditional pending results. Working Conditions Office setting with exposure to

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in-state travel. Conduct one-to-one interviews with individuals receiving public assistance to validate benefits issued. Supplemental Information Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here

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Tamara Casas, (505) 362-7513. Email For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement. Bargaining Unit Position This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.