Position Description

This position will: provide subject matter support, leadership and professional development to Extension faculty and staff engaged in community behavioral health programming related, but not limited to, suicide, anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and substance use disorders;  provide statewide leadership for the development, implementation, and evaluation of research- or evidence-based community education in the area of behavioral health including development of educational curricula, products, and publications.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree from an accredited institution in a field of study related to counseling, social work, family studies, public health, human development, psychology, psychiatry, or a related field of study. 3 years of related experience including community experience in the mental health field

Preferred Qualifications

Ph.D. from an accredited institution in a field of study related to counseling, social work, family studies, public health, human development, psychology, psychiatry, or a related field of study; Licensed mental health practitioner with clinical experience; Experience working with Native American, Latinx, and/or rural populations; Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/NM Indigenous language); Extension, outreach, or teaching experience.

Travel Requirements

The position has statewide responsibilities. Travel is required in this position and may require working evenings or weekends. Personal auto required, reimbursed at the current IRS rate.

Driver’s license or alternate transportation required?

yes

Equal Employer Statement(s)

NMSU is an equal-opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff.

Remote Job?

no

New Mexico State University

Full Time

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