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Careers at Heading Home

Build a Career
That Changes Lives

At Heading Home, every role moves us closer to ending homelessness in Albuquerque. We are looking for people who believe, as we do, that housing is a human right.

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Why Work Here

Work That Means Something

We believe the people who do this work deserve more than a paycheck. Here is what we offer every member of our team.

Mission-Driven Work
Every shift, you help move someone from crisis to stability. The work is hard and the impact is real.
Room to Grow
We invest in our people. Heading Home promotes from within and funds professional development.
A Team That Walks Together
We lead with compassion, for our clients and for each other. Staff wellness and peer support are central.
Benefits That Support You
Health coverage, paid vacation and sick time, and structured support so you can show up fully for the people who need you.

Our Values

What We Stand For

Our values are not aspirational. They are operational. They shape every decision we make.

Dignity

We treat every person with respect and humanity, without exception.

Compassion

We meet people where they are, without judgment, and walk alongside them with genuine care.

Equity

We recognize homelessness is shaped by systemic inequities and work to address root causes alongside immediate needs.

Accountability

We take responsibility for our commitments, to those we serve, to our partners, and to one another.

Community

We build partnerships across Albuquerque because ending homelessness takes all of us working together.

Hope

We believe change is possible, for every individual, every family, and the community we serve.

Benefits

We Take Care of Our Team

Supporting our staff is a prerequisite. We cannot serve our clients well unless we take care of the people who serve them.

Vacation & Sick Time Off
Vacation and sick leave, plus paid holidays to rest and recharge.
Professional Development
Funded training, certifications, and conference opportunities.
Mission-Aligned Culture
Work alongside a team united by shared purpose, values, and daily impact.
Non-Traditional Scheduling
Many roles offer evening, overnight and weekend shifts.
Employee Assistance Program
Confidential counseling and wellbeing resources, free to all staff.
Health, Dental & Vision
90% employer paid health insurance for employee. Dental and vision insurance available.

Open Positions

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Meet the Team

The People Behind the Work

"I came to Heading Home because I wanted work that mattered. Three years in, every housing placement still feels like a milestone worth celebrating."
Maria T.
Housing Case Manager, 3 Years
"Building trust on the street takes patience and consistency. This team gives you the training and the support to actually do it right."
James R.
StreetConnect Outreach Worker, 2 Years
"The mission is why I came. The people I work with every day are why I stayed. You do not find this kind of commitment everywhere."
Priya S.
Operations Manager, 5 Years

Ready to make a difference?

Let's Build Something Together

Every open position at Heading Home is a chance to help end homelessness, one person, one family at a time.

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