Human Services Department holding Rapid Hire Events Tomorrow

Human Services Department holding Rapid Hire Events Tomorrow

SANTA FE – The Human Services Department (HSD) is conducting a series of Rapid Hire events across the state to find dedicated New Mexicans who want to help others in need, and find purposeful meaning in a job. In partnership with the Department of Workforce Solutions, HSD’s next hiring event is scheduled tomorrow, Tuesday, April 12, 2022, from 2 to 7 p.m. at the following sites.

  • Albuquerque:  501 Mountain Road
  • Carlsbad:  323 S. Halagueno
  • Gallup:  2918 East Highway 66
  • Las Vegas:  833 Grand Ave
  • Los Lunas:  428 S. Los Lentes Rd. SE
  • Taos:  1036 Salazar Road

“Come work for a department that helps over 1 million New Mexicans improve their lives by providing services and benefits through several programs like the Medicaid Program, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Child Support Program, and several Behavioral Health Services,” said David R. Scrase, M.D. cabinet secretary for the New Mexico Human Services Department.

Qualified applicants interested in working at the Income Support Division will be interviewed on-site or virtually by HSD staff.  Job opportunities will be offered the same day or shortly after.  Applicants are encouraged to bring the following items:

  • Multiple copies of an updated resume
  • Equipment operator endorsements (if any)
  • Three professional references
  • Proof of right to work in the U.S.
  • Copy of unofficial transcripts for highest level of education achieved
  • Dress for success

The State of New Mexico offers employees competitive benefits and perks. Benefits include, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmaceutical, Employee Assistance Program, basic and supplemental life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and disability benefits to enhance the lives of our employees and their qualified family members. Perks include, alternative work schedules (where possible), telework (where possible), free mental health counseling sessions, plus much more!

Details on positions included in this event, as well as open positions across the state, may be viewed on the State Personnel Office website at https://spo.state.nm.us. Available positions range from entry level to upper management, applicants are encouraged to review open positions before attending. Human Resources staff will be on hand to help guide candidates to openings that match their experience and interests.

Rapid-hire events are designed to attract applicants and simplify the hiring process by providing on-site job interviews. Selected applicants can receive a conditional job offer the same day or shortly after.

For more information and/or to request accommodations, contact the Albuquerque New Mexico Workforce Connection office at 505-843-1900.

The department wants to ensure our clients of uninterrupted access to the benefits available to them. The easiest way to do this is make sure that your address is up-to-date on the YesNM website: www.yes.state.nm.us. Users can simply and easily update their address using the chat functionality there. Step-by-step directions on how to update your address are available here.

We talk, interpret and smile in all languages.  We provide written information to our customers in both English and Spanish and interpretation services are available in 58 languages through our provider, CTS Language Link. For our hearing, and speech impaired customers, we utilize Relay New Mexico, a free 24-hour service that ensures equal communication access via the telephone to individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or speech disabled.

The Human Services Department provides services and benefits to 1,057,175 New Mexicans through several programs including: the Medicaid Program, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Child Support Program, and several Behavioral Health Services.

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