Education specialist Empleos en Albuquerque nm

Education Associate

Requisition ID

req32582

Working Title

Education Associate

Position Grade

Position Summary

The Center for Development and Disability (CDD), established in 1990, is New Mexico's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service. These centers, authorized by the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act, build the capacities of states and communities to respond to the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.

The Autism Programs at the Center for Development & Disability supports statewide diagnostic evaluations, training, consultation and resource development for families and providers of individuals in New Mexico.

The Education Associate will provide technical and administrative assistance in the development and preparation of training, education, and informational support materials for delivery to client population. This individual will assist in educational communication and outreach including flyers and training packets. Utilizing knowledge of the Autism Programs, will share educational information at resource fairs.

Will assist with daily organizational tasks related to the training programs including Autism Conversations Podcast and Partners in Policymaking. In addition, this position will support the development and delivery of training; may provide marketing materials such as flyers and will provide input into the development of training and / or technical assistance through a lived experience perspective. This position will also participate in trainings and / or technical assistance as request. This position will also perform a variety of administrative duties to support the implementation of training as assigned.

For more great jobs within CDD check out our Career Opportunity site https : / / cdd.health.unm.edu / jobs /

See the Position Description for additional information.

Conditions of Employment

• Possession of a valid New Mexico driver's license is a requirement for this job.
• Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

Person with lived experience of ASD.

Experience working

Additional Requirements

Campus

Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM

Department

Pediatrics Center for Development (997H)

Employment Type

Staff

Staff Type

Term - Full-Time

Term End Date

06 / 30 / 2025

Status

Non-Exempt

16.72 to $21.22 hourly

Benefits Eligible

This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

ERB Statement

As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.

Background Check Required

For Best Consideration Date

2 / 25 / 2025

Eligible for Remote Work

Eligible for Remote Work Statement

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION : Complete the official UNMJobs application : Be sure to include all relevant work experience, detailing the number of hours worked per week.Attach your current resume : Your resume should list three professional references, preferably current and former supervisors.Attach your cover letter : Please address our preferred qualifications in your letter.Note : Incomplete applications may not be considered.

Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and / or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit https : / / policy.unm.edu / university-policies / 3000 / 3280.html. Refer to https : / / policy.unm.edu / university-policies / 3000 / 3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff.