Employment Opportunities

Current Job Opportunities

Childhaven is an “Equal Opportunity Employer”. Opportunities for employment, advancement, training and compensation are equal for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation or disability at all levels of employment.

Foster Parent (Therapeutic Foster Care)– Farmington, NM

Contract Positions – Get compensated to ensure children have a home they deserve so they can begin to heal from the trauma they experience. Foster parents receive extensive training in different methods of child-care. Childhaven is committed to giving credible helpful tools and resources to support the foster children in your home. Requirements are to pass a comprehensive background check and home study.

Interns – Farmington, NM

Childhaven offers internships from high school to Masters and Bachelors level. Please contact the Human Resources Manager at (505) 325-5358 ext. 203 for more information. All interns need to fill out our volunteer application and will need three references.

CASA Advocate Coach – Farmington, NM

Provides specific training support to CASA Volunteers, ensuring that they gain detailed knowledge to enhance the personal advocacy services each child victim receives. The advocate coach is responsible primarily for tasks pertaining to the coaching, training and recruitment/retention of San Juan CASA Volunteers.

Forensic Interviewer/Family Advocate – Farmington, NM

The purpose of a CAC Forensic Interviewer/Family Advocate is to work alongside other service professionals to jointly investigate cases of child abuse/neglect and provide support services and follow up to both the client and affected family members.

• Full-time position

NM Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMSW, LPCC, LPC, LISW, LMFT, LMAT, LMHC) – Farmington, NM or Gallup, NM

• Full-time/part-time hourly staff positions or contract positions open.
• Provides individual, group, and family therapy to improve mental health through discussion of emotions of experiences.
• Develop therapeutic treatment plan and refer clients to other resources and services.
• Maintain timely and accurate records of counseling/ therapy sessions, Service Assessments, Treatment Plans, and Discharge Summaries

Youth Advocate (Shelter) – Farmington, NM

To promote the health, safety and welfare of children and adolescents in the child welfare system. Responsible for the overall care and safety of residents. Assure that clients’ physical, medical, behavioral health and scholastic needs are addressed. Assure program’s compliance with states regulations and program goals.

• Part-time position