Formal Job Description
Position Title: Community Support Worker (CSW) – Cibola County
Location: Cibola County, NM
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $48,000–$58,000 annually (based on experience)
Benefits: Full benefits package and sign-on bonus
About Meridian Behavioral Health Inc.
Meridian Behavioral Health Inc. is a values-driven, culturally attuned, and community-centered behavioral health agency. We are dedicated to decolonizing mental health care, dismantling barriers, and delivering innovative, inclusive, and trauma-informed services to diverse communities across New Mexico. Our mission is to create access to holistic, person-centered wellness for all, honoring individual and cultural strengths and lived experiences.
Position Summary
Meridian is seeking a full-time Community Support Worker (CSW) located in Cibola County to support our expansion of community-based behavioral health services. The ideal candidate is deeply connected to their community, understands local resources, and is passionate about empowering justice-impacted, involved, and at-risk youth, adults, and families.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support and skill-building services to clients in their homes and community settings.
- Coordinate with community partners, schools, and agencies to connect clients to needed resources.
- Support clients in developing life skills, self-advocacy, and independent living abilities.
- Document services in compliance with state and agency standards.
- Participate in weekly supervision via telehealth/video with a supervisor in Bernalillo County.
- Attend in-person meetings with the Meridian Lead Team once per month in Cibola County.
- Uphold Meridian’s mission, values, and culturally attuned approach to care.
Qualifications
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Prior experience in community support, social services, or behavioral health strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with Cibola County resources and community dynamics.
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
- Valid NM driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel for monthly meetings.
Community/Outreach Announcement Version
Meridian Behavioral Health is hiring in Cibola County!
We’re looking for a full-time Community Support Worker (CSW) to join our growing team and make an impact in your own community.
If you’re passionate about supporting justice-impacted, involved, and at-risk youth, adults, and families, and you know the people, places, and resources in Cibola County — we want to meet you.
What you’ll do:
Help individuals and families access the care and community support they need, empowering them toward stability and wellness.
Weekly supervision (via video)
Monthly in-person meetings with Meridian’s Lead Team
$48–$58K annual pay, full benefits, and sign-on bonus
Bring your heart, your local knowledge, and your commitment to care — and grow with a team that believes in healing through connection and community.
