The City of Las Cruces Employment Services page is designed to connect job seekers with employment opportunities, direct them to assistance with resume building and interviews, and link them to additional training opportunities. There are also resources for youth employment.
Click the tabs below to find resources to help you on your journey to a great new career!
Search Job Opportunities at Key Organizations in Las Cruces
- Explore jobs in New Mexico: New Mexico Workforce Connection
Go to “Individual” and create an account for all Job Seeker Services. Then click on New Mexico Workforce Connection On-Line System
- City of Las Cruces
- Dona Ana County
- Las Cruces Public Schools
- New Mexico State University
- Mountain View Regional Medical Center
- Memorial Medical Center
- Dona Ana Community College
- Town of Mesilla
Additional Online Resources
- Work with a Career Councilor at New Mexico Workforce Connection in Las Cruces
(575) 524-6250 - NMSU Employment Services
Office of Experiential Learning [email protected], (575) 646-1631
Center for Academic Advising and Student Support [email protected],
(575) 646-2941 - DACC Career Services
https://dacc.nmsu.edu/ctp/career-readiness
Tiffany Brooks, [email protected], (575) 528-7009
Bertha Cordova-VanMatre, [email protected], (575) 528-7324
Online Services
- New Mexico Workforce Connection
Go to “Individual” and create an account for all Job Seeker Services
Then click on New Mexico Workforce Connection On-Line System and scroll to Job Seeker Services/Resume Builder
- Virtual Webinars and Events
Training and Education Options
- NMSU 4 Year Degrees and Graduate Programs, (575) 646-3121
- DACC Certificates and AAS (2 year) Degrees, (575) 527-7500
- DACC Workforce Development and Career Readiness. Non-credit training and professional development skills, (575) 527-7526, (575) 527-7776
Apprenticeships
- New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, (505) 841-8565, [email protected]
Adult Basic Education
- Dona Ana Community College
- Chaparral Learning Center, (575) 824-2010
- Gadsden Learning Center, (575) 882-6813
- Quintana Learning Center, (575) 527-7540
- Sunland Park Learning Center, (575) 874-7790
- Workforce Center off Nevada Street, (575) 528-7477
Financial Assistance for Training and Education
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- WIOA – Workforce Connection, (575) 524-6250
- FASFA
- Your Bridge2Careers
https://bridge2careers.org/
Self-directed online options
Connect with a Career Councilor in Las Cruces
- New Mexico Workforce Connection in Las Cruces, (575) 524-6250
- NMSU Career Advising, [email protected], (575) 646-2941
- DACC Career Services
https://dacc.nmsu.edu/ctp/career-readiness/
Tiffany Brooks Phone: [email protected] (575) 528-7009 - Bertha Cordova Van-Matre [email protected] 575-528-7324
Dislocated Workers Program for Those Who Have Lost a Job
Start with Workforce Connections and get referral for Dislocated Worker/WIOA Services, (575) 524-6250
Department of Vocational Rehabilitation for People with Disabilities
NM DVR website under “Online Referral.”
https://referral.dvr.nm.gov/Referral/RetrievePersonalInfo, (575) 524-6135
Opportunities for Low Income Seniors
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- Senior Community Services Employment (SCSE)
PT work; up to 4 years for Low Income Seniors
Aging and Long-Term Services Department, (505) 948-9266
http://www.nmaging.state.nm.us/Employment_Programs.aspx - Goodwill Industries of New Mexico
https://www.goodwillnm.org/seniors-employment-services.html, (575)323-5146
[email protected]
- Senior Community Services Employment (SCSE)
- Your Bridge2Careers
https://bridge2careers.org/exploring-you-roadmap/students/ - Career Readiness and ACE (Academic Career Experience)
(575) 644-3057
A mentor Career Specialist at each high school to assist with career planning and practice
Career based programs of study connected to industry and economic need
Early field-based experiences through “ACE” with access to over 100 local business
Students work with guidance counselors to participate - Career Technical Student Organizations
(CTSO’s), http://nmctso.com/
(575)562-4729
State and National membership based professional organizations that engage student members in career and technical education activities as co-curriculum with HS Career Technical Education classes.
Students work with guidance counselors to participate - Dual Credit Classes
Earn HS and College credits at the same time
DACC, https://dacc.nmsu.edu/dualcredit/
NMSU, [email protected]
(575) 646-1055
https://dualcredit.nmsu.edu/ - Job Corp Roswell
https://davidlcarrasco.jobcorps.gov, (575) 779-2670
Sofia Hughes-OA-RJCC [email protected]
