The Center for Health Innovation (CHI), headquartered in Silver City, NM is seeking a Program Specialist I to assist with the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP). This position requires a bachelor’s degree (relevant experience may substitute for education) and two years of relevant experience in program management or health and human services development. Candidates […]
RCORP
Program Specialist II – Rural Communities Opioid Response Program
The Center for Health Innovation (CHI), headquartered in Silver City, NM is seeking a Program Specialist II to assist with the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP). This position requires a master’s degree (relevant experience may substitute for education) and five years of relevant experience in community organization or health and human services or community/economic […]
Administrative Assistant – Training and Technical Assistance
The Center for Health Innovation (CHI) is seeking candidates to support the Special Projects staff. Qualified candidates will be able to support administrative tasks involving, but not limited to; scheduling meetings, perform data entry, corresponding with staff and partners and basic research. The position open until filled. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent, 1-year […]
New department and director growing behavioral health workforce in New Mexico
Monday, September 13, 2021; Silver City, NM: A new department and director will focus the Center for Health Innovation’s (CHI) efforts to grow the behavioral health workforce in New Mexico. The new Training and Technical Assistance Department is led by Megan Long, MPH. “I’ve worked for many years in direct service and program management roles,” […]
Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) -Program Specialist II
The Center for Health Innovation (CHI), headquartered in Silver City, NM is seeking a Program Specialist II to assist with the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP). This position requires a master’s degree (relevant experience may substitute for education) and five years of relevant experience in community organization or health and human services or community […]
New staff to strengthen infrastructure for rural substance use
Monday, January 25, 2021; Las Cruces, NM: The Center for Health Innovation (CHI) is pleased to announce Meg Long, MPH, has joined the organization that serves as New Mexico’s Public Health Institute. Long spearheads the nonprofit’s effort to strengthen the substance use infrastructure in 14 rural, southern New Mexico counties, especially regarding opioid use disorder. […]
Feds fund further opioid response in New Mexico
Wednesday, December 16, 2020; Silver City, NM: The Center for Health Innovation received additional federal funding to transform the efforts of New Mexico’s rural southern counties’ opioid response planning efforts into actions thanks to a grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Service Administration (HRSA). New Mexico’s Public Health Institute, the Center for Health Innovation […]
RCORP Southern New Mexico Outcomes
CHI received a grant from the U.S Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) Rural Communities Opioid Response Program to engage 16 southern New Mexico counties to meet their prevention, treatment and recovery needs in a community-driven comprehensive assessment process. The southern New Mexico counties in the program include Catron, Chaves, Cibola, De Baca, Eddy, Grant, […]
Feds fund effort to address opioid epidemic in southern New Mexico
Monday, May 27, 2019; Silver City, NM: The Center for Health Innovation will begin planning a coordinated response to the opioid epidemic in rural southern New Mexico counties thanks to a recently awarded grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The Center for […]