Licensed Professional Counselor
Case manager job in Topeka, KS
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Children's Mental Health Case Manager
Case manager job in Olathe, KS
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government!
Johnson County Mental Health is looking for qualified candidates to fill a Children's Case Manager position at our Olathe Mental Health office. Case Managers work as part of a treatment team in the Pediatric Services program, providing services to support children, ages 4-18, with Severe Emotional Disabilities (SED). Evening availability is required and the schedule will vary based on the needs of the children served. First review of applications will be October 28th.
Job Description
* Conducts assessments of individuals' background and applicable circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders.• Develops plans to address the needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address short term intensive or long term individual needs; encourages the establishment and maintenance of support systems; consults and collaborates with other providers in the development, implementation and review of plans.• Provides a variety of services for a designated case load of individuals with multi-faceted and/or ongoing needs; ensures services provided are consistent with individual plans; initiates and attends individual and/or group meetings and provides services in a community based setting; provides transportation of individuals according to the needs identified in plans; organizes and facilitates skill development and support groups.• Completes and submits documentation regarding services provided; evaluates and documents individuals' progress according to measurable goals; reviews quality and effectiveness of services provided.
Job Requirements
Minimum Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field and a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency.
Preferred Job Requirements:
One year of related work experience is preferred.
Education/Experience Substitutions:
Experience may be substituted for degree. Education may be substituted for experience.
In some instances, statutory or regulatory requirements may prohibit substitution of education and/or experience.
Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions:
All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.
Auto-ApplyOasis Case Manager
Case manager job in Topeka, KS
Kansas Children's Service League is looking to hire a full-time Oasis Case Manager in Topeka, KS. This position earns a competitive wage starting at $19.23 per hour and works a Monday - Friday schedule with occasional evenings and weekends.
About Kansas Children's Service League Stronger families start at Kansas Children's Service League (KCSL). Founded in 1893, KCSL is a statewide, nonprofit agency that serves thousands of Kansas children and families each year. KCSL's mission is to protect and promote the well-being of children. Our programs work with children and families in the areas of health, safety and education to succeed and break cycles of neglect, abuse and trauma. We help both children and parents develop skills for success in their families, schools and workplaces. KCSL is also the Kansas chapter of Prevent Child Abuse America and Circle of Parents.
As a team member of Kansas Children's Service League, you'll enjoy the following benefit offerings and more based on selected cafeteria options and employment class:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Pet Insurance
Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Life Insurance
401(K) & matching offerings
Family Friendly Paid Wellness Leave
Paid Vacation & Wellness Time
Paid Holidays
Employee Wellness Program
Earned Wage Access
Telework Options
Infants at Work Program
For more details on our benefits, please visit our KCSL Career site.
Expectations for All Employees:
At Kansas Children's Service League, we protect and promote the well-being of children. In doing so, every employee is responsible for supporting the agency's mission, vision, and values. This includes actively and regularly demonstrating high-quality customer service, accountability in all aspects of your position, and respecting the differences in our staff, customers, and communities. Expected behaviors and qualities include professionalism and competence, active collaboration, effective communication, initiative and innovation, respect, and goal achievement. Employees are to be able, at any time, to provide basic information about the breadth of customer opportunities available through KCSL and to help customers make connections within the organization. KCSL is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Summary
The Oasis Case Manager is responsible for providing intensive in-home case management services to parents and their youth who are at-risk of becoming further involved with the juvenile justice system due to substance use, truancy or other behavioral issues at school, mental health concerns, and parent/child conflict. The Oasis Case Manager completes assessment information, an individualized family service plan and makes referrals to community resources that will accentuate strengths as well as address needs. After hours rotation for on-call crisis and emergency situation for clients. After hours is defined from 5pm-8am Monday-Friday and all-day Saturday and Sunday.
Essential Job Functions
Assessment Activities
Assess child and family utilizing interview and standardized assessments and complete an individualized family service plan with family
Meets with family and child and gathers information from family members and collaterals for the development of the service plan
Case Management Activities
Provides case management services to the family to maintain the children in their homes
Continuously assessing progress and identifying areas of need compromising the child's ability to remain in the home
Assists family in managing crisis situations due to financial, psychological, legal, medical or any other circumstances that present a danger to youth's well-being
Community Liaison
Keep referral sources and family resource outlets informed of program
Education & Experience
Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
1 or more years related work experience
Preferred
2 or more years related work experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in human services
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Auto-ApplyHealthcare case manager
Case manager job in Topeka, KS
This will be a full-time telework role in Kansas, however, will require 50-75% travel for face-to-face visits in assigned area once COVID restrictions are lifted. Schedule is Monday-Friday, standard business hours. Develop, implement, support, and promote Health Services strategies, tactics, policies, and programs that drive the delivery of quality healthcare to establish competitive business advantage for Healthcare. Health Services strategies, policies, and programs are comprised of utilization management, quality management, network management and clinical coverage and policies. Utilizes critical thinking and judgment to collaborate and inform the case management process, in order to facilitate appropriate healthcare outcomes for members by providing care coordination, support and
education for members through the use of care management tools and resources.
**Responsibilities:**
- Through the use of care management tools and information/data review, conducts comprehensive
evaluation of referred member's needs/eligibility and recommends an approach to case resolution and/or
meeting needs by evaluating member's benefit plan and available internal and external programs/services.
- Identifies high risk factors and service needs that may impact member outcomes and care planning
components with appropriate referral to clinical case management or crisis intervention as appropriate
- Coordinates and implements assigned care plan activities and monitors care plan progress.
Enhancement of Medical Appropriateness and Quality of Care:
- Using holistic approach consults with case managers, supervisors, Medical Directors and/or other health
programs to overcome barriers to meeting goals and objectives; presents cases at case conferences to
obtain multidisciplinary review in order to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Identifies and escalates quality of care issues through established channels.
- Utilizes negotiation skills to secure appropriate options and services necessary to meet the member's benefits and/or healthcare needs.
**Experience:**
- Utilizes influencing/ motivational interviewing skills to ensure maximum member engagement and
promote lifestyle/behavior changes to achieve optimum level of health.
- Provides coaching, information and support to empower the member to make ongoing independent
medical and/or healthy lifestyle choices.
- Helps member actively and knowledgably participate with their provider in healthcare decision-making.
Monitoring, Evaluation and Documentation of Care:
- Utilizes case management and quality management processes in compliance with regulatory and
accreditation guidelines and company policies and procedures
**Education:**
behavioral health, social services, or human services field.
Case Management
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Case Manager
Case manager job in Topeka, KS
Case Manager - Ottawa Area
TFI Family Services | Full-Time | Sign-On Bonus: $1,000-$1,500
Average Hourly Rate: $27.69
(Includes wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)
About the Role
Do you have a heart for helping children and families thrive? Are you the kind of person who believes every child deserves a safe, loving home? If so, we want YOU on our Permanency team at TFI Family Services!
We're looking for a full-time Case Manager who's ready to make a difference in the Winfield area. If you've got a bachelor's degree in human services (or a related field) and at least 2 years of experience in child placement, this could be your next big move.
What You'll Be Doing
Every day is a chance to change lives. You'll:
Help families build skills like emotional regulation, conflict resolution, and healthy communication.
Connect families to community resources.
Develop personalized plans to support children's growth.
Advocate for improvements in family environments.
Work with a passionate team that's all about making a real impact.
What We're Looking For
You're a compassionate go-getter who:
Loves working with children and families.
Believes in building on strengths.
Is ready to learn, grow, and be an advocate for those who need it most.
Perks & Benefits
We take care of our team because they take care of others. Here's what you'll get:
20 days of personal leave in your first year (25 days after year one!)
12 paid holidays
Longevity bonuses
Tuition reimbursement
The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization that's all about strengthening families and advocating for excellence
Ready to Join Us?
Apply today and start your journey with TFI Family Services-where your work truly matters.
TFI Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To apply, please visit *****************************
Requirements
Predictive Index assessments assist hiring managers determine if a candidate may be a good match for the position.
Please Complete a Predictive Index assessment at the following link:
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The PI assessment takes 5-7 minutes to complete. There are no right or wrong answers.
Salary Description Average Hourly Rate: $27.69
Case Manager, Family Preservation Services
Case manager job in Topeka, KS
Job Details Topeka Office - Topeka, KS Full Time $44000.00 - $46000.00 Salary/year Description
We are seeking a Case Manager, Family Preservation Services to join our team.
Salary Range: $44,000 - $46,000
The FPS Case Manager works in the home of the family to teach them the specific skills they need to safely remain together, such as problem-solving skills, crisis management, parenting skills, communication, budgeting, home maintenance, life skills and more. The FPS Case Manager is also responsible for connecting families to community resources to help stabilize them and increase their support system. As a member of the Family Preservation team, you will work with other team members and report to our Manager Family Preservation.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
With assistance from a Family Support Worker, carry a caseload of 12-15 families.
Meet at least weekly with families in the home and with each child, alone, at least monthly to address safety, well-being and the family/child's input and progress on case plan activities.
Be available to families to help them with any crisis or conflict that might arise.
Develop Family Case Plan (and Child Case Plan, when necessary) and coach families toward completing case plan tasks.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
Our ideal candidate will have 2 years of relevant experience working with children and the following:
Master's degree, preferred
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in social work or other human services-related field, required.
At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening
A valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation.
WHO WE ARE:
Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas:
Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful.
Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care.
Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community.
CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS:
Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose.
Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills.
Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills.
Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management.
Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority.
Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships.
Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future.
OUR WIDE STATEMENT:
At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do; every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a collective commitment to WIDE (welcoming, inclusion, diversity, and equity) that will drive us forward as a stronger organization.
OUR DIVERSITY STATEMENT:
We partner for safe and healthy communities.
We cultivate a culture in which children, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and community partners feel welcomed, safe, respected, empowered, and celebrated.
We value diversity of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, geographical location, pregnancy, disability, neurodiversity, socio-economic, and military status.
We stand for anti-racism, equity, and inclusivity.
We insist and affirm that discrimination and violence have no place in safe and healthy communities, including in our organization.
We strive toward a more welcoming, inclusive, diverse, and equitable organization through our policies, partnerships, and practices.
OUR BENEFITS:
Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes:
9 Paid Holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off, and Paid Sick Leave
Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for
Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision)
Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts)
Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life)
Cornerstones of Care provides long-term disability insurance and basic term life/AD&D insurance at no cost to the team member
Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match
Pet Insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Tuition reimbursement program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
To view more information on our benefits, please visit our Job Openings page at Join Our Team - Cornerstones of Care to download the current benefits guide.
Questions?
Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Team
8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone: ************** Fax: **************
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Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Child Welfare Case Manager/Indian Child Welfare
Case manager job in Horton, KS
Job DescriptionSalary:
Job Title
Child Welfare Case Manager/Indian Child Welfare
Department
Social Services; Child Welfare Program
Reports To
Director of Social Services
Status
Full Time/Non-Exempt
Salary Range
D.O.E.
Location
KTIK Government Center in the Social Services Department
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Tribal Preference is exercised when making hiring decisions for this position.
Position Summary
Under the general direction of the KTIK Social Services Director, the Child Welfare Case Manager manages and coordinates child welfare-related services in situations involving Indian Child Welfare matters with the immediate goals of ensuring the safety of every child entering KTIK Tribal Custody and working with families through active efforts aimed at reunifying Indian Families, whenever possible.
As a Child Welfare Case Manager, this position holds the responsibility to create and maintain accurate and timely records, provide support to natural families and foster families, organize and conduct visits with parents and siblings, and engage in useful intervention strategies in accordance with recognized standards of care. Child Welfare Services are provided as part of the Case Managers work with children and families: Foster Care Services, Child Protection Services, Child Welfare Case Management and Coordination Services, Family Preservation Services, Independent Living Services, and Parenting Support.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
The essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Willing and able to travel at any time and be available to travel for work children and familys
Be will to work an on-call rotating schedule/irregular hour.
Provide child welfare services to members of the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas and the community.
Interview children, families, and relevant parties to gather necessary information.
Develop and implement case plans that aim to improve the childs welfare.
Monitor and document the progress of the child and family toward meeting plan goals.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that necessary services are provided
Respond to reports of child abuse or neglect and take necessary action.
Prepare court reports and testify in legal proceedings as required.
Provide crisis intervention as necessary.
Advocate for the rights and needs of children in the welfare system.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay informed of best practices in child welfare.
Investigating the case through interviews with key people, including children, parents, other relatives, and medical providers.
Make plans for and coordinate appropriate placement and stabilization for abused or neglected children.
Secure and coordinate emergency placement for children and youth entering Tribal Custody.
Ensure visitation schedules are maintained and followed for children in Tribal Custody related to parent visits and sibling visits.
Review reports of an alleged case of abuse or neglect.
Submit written reports at least 5 days before a scheduled Tribal Court hearing, and make oral reports to the Tribal Court, providing necessary information on the progress and efforts by natural parents related to Case Plan goals and Court Orders, as well as updates on the overall well-being and developmental achievements of children in foster care.
Accept referrals for children alleged or suspected to be abused, neglected, or exploited, and take necessary and appropriate actions.
Schedule and organize Case Plan meetings within 30 days of the child entering Tribal Custody. Develop individualized Case Plans for any child or youth when an investigation supports a judicial adjudication of the child as a Child in Need of Care. Develop individualized Case Plans for natural parents of children in foster care. Submit all Case Plans to the KTIK Tribal Court.
Maintain a confidential system of records, subject to third-party disclosure only upon order of the Tribal Court. Recognize that confidentiality is a cornerstone of child welfare services, and any unauthorized breach of confidentiality will result in discipline up to and including termination.
Assist with all grant reporting related to child welfare services. Adhere to strict documentation protocols as required for grantors and program policies.
Conduct home visits regularly and no less than once every 30 days. Schedule home visits with natural parents, foster parents, and foster children as often as required to effectively address and/or resolve the family or childs needs.
Provide meaningful, targeted referrals for children, youth, and families to the appropriate department, agency, or organization for necessary treatment or supportive services.
Ensure children in Tribal Custody are up to date on all health screenings and appointments.
Work with Foster Parents to schedule appointments for children in Tribal Custody as needed.
Administer services to support parents, provide Family Preservation Services to Tribal families to prevent out-of-home placement, and conduct interventions with families, including natural parents and children, aimed at family reunification for children placed out of the home.
Assist families in meaningful and engaging ways when accessing resources and providing services to comply with court orders and fulfill Case Plan goals.
Meet with supervisors, colleagues, and other Tribal programs to provide effective support and case management for children and parents assigned to the Case Manager.
Attend and participate in staff meetings and other scheduled meetings, identify and participate in available departmental, virtual, and external trainings, and participate in other meetings and events as directed by a supervisor.
Conduct thorough, comprehensive, well-documented home studies as necessary.
Assist in Child Protective Services investigations or other Child Welfare-related services as needed or required.
Provide necessary and appropriate documentation to law enforcement and prosecution related to child welfare matters when a childs safety is at issue or a concern. When intervention by law enforcement is needed, share important details and effectively coordinate with law enforcement. When a petition for a childs removal or adjudication should be considered by prosecution, provide the necessary information, affidavits, details, or other evidence the prosecutor will need to protect the childs safety and effectively support a petition in Tribal Court.
Prepare and submit reports detailing worker activities as needed or requested by the Social Service Director for tracking and grant reporting purposes.
Respond to phone, email, and other inquiries as soon as reasonably possible, but not later than 24 hours.
Work regularly scheduled shifts on a routine basis with limited unscheduled absences. Be on time for work, ready to start work-related activities at the time the scheduled shift begins.
Maintain eligibility to work in Social Services and Child Welfare Services, including a clear criminal record. If the employee is arrested or charged with a crime, the employee must provide notice to the Social Services Director within 24 hours. Maintain the valid credentials to conduct all essential job functions, including driving and transporting clients in Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas-owned or GSA vehicles. On an annual basis, the Case Manager must provide a copy of their valid state-issued Drivers License and current automobile insurance policy to the Social Services Director.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Social Services Director.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of available Indian Child Welfare resources and services.
Knowledge of child welfare standards, codes, and tribal jurisdiction.
Knowledge of healthy and appropriate family dynamics and child development.
Knowledge of Indian Child Welfare program development and effective program components.
Knowledge of local and surrounding geography and tribal culture.
Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships.
Ability to adhere to a code of conduct, personnel policies, and drug and alcohol policies.
Ability to pass a criminal background check as required for all personnel working with children.
Ability to manage time effectively.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.
Ability to dress business casual and conduct oneself professionally in all situations.
Ability to attend work as scheduled, be reliable, and show a high level of commitment.
Ability to take direction and stay open to new learning opportunities and supervisor directives.
Ability to participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay informed of best practices in child welfare.
Ability to demonstrate cultural humility and respect.
Ability and authorization to fulfill all essential job duties and responsibilities.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with community members and staff.
Skills to provide effective interventions with children, parents, and families.
Skills to effectively engage, assess, intervene, evaluate, and terminate relationships with clients.
Skills to use social work-based strategies to support the connection, well-being, and functioning of Kickapoo families.
Skills to effectively interview children, families, and relevant parties to gather necessary information.
Skills to develop and implement case plans that aim to improve the childs welfare.
Skills to monitor and document the progress of the child and family toward meeting plan goals.
Skills to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that necessary services are provided.
Skills to effectively respond to reports of child abuse or neglect and take necessary action.
Skills to adequately prepare court reports and testify in legal proceedings as required.
Skills to provide crisis intervention services as necessary.
Skills to advocate for the rights and needs of children in the welfare system.
Skills to speak publicly, engage with diverse populations, and resolve conflict with dignity and respect.
Education and Qualifications
Hold a bachelors degree and 2 years relevant experience, OR
Hold an associates degree and 4 years relevant experience, OR
Hold a minimum of a high school diploma/GED plus 6 years relevant experience.
Experience in a closely aligned field, including but not limited to social work, social services, human services, sociology, psychology, case management, and counseling, may be considered.
Willingness to work flexible hours.
Have reliable transportation, a current and valid driver's license, and liability insurance.
*This position is covered by the provisions of the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act of 1990 (25 U.S.C. 3201-3210). As such, each applicant will be required, as a precondition to employment, to submit to a 5-year criminal history background check, including fingerprinting.
**Except as provided by the Federal Indian Preference Act, Title 25 USC 45 46, there will be no discrimination in the selection process for this position because of race, color, age, sex, national origin, physical handicap, marital status, political membership or non-membership in an employee organization. If the applicants have equal qualifications, preference will be given to Native Americans and Alaskan Natives. Applicants claiming Indian preference must submit verification of Indian certification by tribe of affiliation or other acceptable documentation of Indian heritage. All other interested people are encouraged to apply.
Case Coordinator
Case manager job in Topeka, KS
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company car
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Youngblood Youth Development Homes & Services, Inc.
Make an impact by helping youth build independence through guidance, structure, and care. Join a mission-driven team that changes lives every day.
About Us
At Youngblood Youth Development Homes & Services, Inc., we provide transitional living and supportive services for youth ages 1622 who are preparing for independent adulthood. Our mission is to empower young people through safe housing, mentorship, education, and life skills training, helping them build confidence and stability for the future. We are a trusted community organization dedicated to promoting growth, resilience, and lasting change.
Position Summary
Were seeking a dedicated and organized Case Coordinator to manage all aspects of resident carefrom admission and orientation to discharge and transition. This role ensures that program requirements, documentation, and services are completed accurately and on time, while maintaining a supportive environment that helps youth thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Admissions & Orientation
Welcome and orient new residents.
Complete intake forms, inventories, and documentation.
Submit admission paperwork within 24 hours.
Conduct assessments and biopsychosocial evaluations within 7 days.
Develop individualized Program Plans within 14 days of admission.
Case Management & Resident Support
Conduct weekly one-on-one check-ins and document progress.
Submit weekly and monthly reports on schedule.
Coordinate medical, dental, vision, and mental health appointments.
Respond to communication (calls, emails, texts) within 24 hours.
Attend case planning meetings and collaborate with partners.
Monitor academic and behavioral progress.
Crisis & Incident Response
Report and document incidents promptly and accurately.
Notify leadership and case managers according to policy.
Collaboration & Program Development
Work with healthcare providers, counselors, and community resources.
Participate in staff meetings and planning sessions.
Organize at least one monthly guest speaker session.
Support residents in accessing family and community connections.
Transportation & Documentation
Safely transport residents to appointments, work, or activities.
Maintain accurate logs, records, and resident files.
Discharge Planning
Begin discharge planning at admission.
Complete discharge checklist within 24 hours of departure.
Follow up to ensure a smooth transition to independent living.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or related field (preferred).
Minimum 2 years of experience in youth services, residential care, or case management.
Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Valid drivers license and clean driving record required.
Why Join Us
Purpose-Driven Work: Make a real difference in young lives.
Supportive Team: Join a caring, mission-focused organization.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and advancement.
Meaningful Impact: Help shape the next generation of independent adults.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Flexible; occasional evenings or weekends
Location: Topeka, KS
Pay Range: 45k - 55k
Youngblood Youth Development Homes & Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Adult Services Mental Health Case Manager
Case manager job in Olathe, KS
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government!
Johnson County Mental Health is looking for a qualified candidate to fill a Case Manager position on the Adult Services team to work with adults who experience severe mental illness. The Case Manager works as part of a strengths-based case management team, providing community-based services to Johnson county residents. Some evening availability is required and the schedule will vary based on the needs of the clients served. Position will be open until filled.
Job Description
Job Duties:
Conducts assessments of individuals' background and applicable circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders.
Develops plans to address the needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address short term intensive or long term individual needs; encourages the establishment and maintenance of support systems; consults and collaborates with other providers in the development, implementation and review of plans.
Provides a variety of services for a designated case load of individuals with multi-faceted and/or ongoing needs; ensures services provided are consistent with individual plans; initiates and attends individual and/or group meetings and provides services in a community based setting; provides transportation of individuals according to the needs identified in plans; organizes and facilitates skill development and support groups.
Completes and submits documentation regarding services provided; evaluates and documents individuals' progress according to measurable goals; reviews quality and effectiveness of services provided.
Job Requirements
Minimum Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field and a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency.
Preferred Job Requirements:
One year of related work experience is preferred.
Education/Experience Substitutions:
Experience may be substituted for degree. Education may be substituted for experience.
In some instances, statutory or regulatory requirements may prohibit substitution of education and/or experience.
Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions:
All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.
Auto-ApplyAssessment Specialist
Case manager job in Olathe, KS
Facility Name: Cottonwood Spring Behavioral Health
Assessment Specialist RN
Your experience matters
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Assessment Specialist RN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team:
Cottonwood Springs is a behavioral health hospital located in Olathe, KS, part of the greater Kansas City metropolitan area. We provide inpatient and outpatient programming for those facing mental health and addiction challenges. Our programs offer caring, compassionate treatment for adults (18+) and include inpatient mental health and addiction treatment and detox, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP). Our BH is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow!
What we're looking for: We are looking for a dynamic assessment specialist that is passionate about helping people and is a team player.
Reports to: Assessment Manager/Supervisor
What will you do in this role: This position is responsible for supporting the needs of the department with a focus on clinical, operational, and administrative excellence.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing or relevant state licensure required Experience: Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred. Experience in patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities.
License: Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing
Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred. Experience in patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities is strongly preferred.
Why Join us:
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
EEOC Statement
Cottonwood Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cottonwood Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment
Auto-ApplyACT Team Licensed Addictions Counselor
Case manager job in Leavenworth, KS
Description of the Role
We are currently seeking a Licensed Addictions Counselor to join our team at The Guidance Center in Leavenworth, KS. In this role, you will be responsible for providing outpatient alcohol/drug evaluation and treatment services to clients participating in the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team. You will work closely with clients in the community who have co-occurring substance abuse and mental illness, delivering individualized support through evidence-based treatment approaches.
Responsibilities
Provide intake and readmission services, including offering psychoeducational information on the potential benefits and risks of medically assisted treatment for substance use disorders.
Refer appropriate clients for Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) services to medical staff for further evaluation.
Onboard and orient eligible clients to ACT services, operation, and procedures.
Provide individual, family, and group recovery services, as well as ongoing treatment planning for substance abuse clients.
Collaborate with the medication management team regarding the treatment of clients participating in ACT services.
Provide treatment to alcohol/drug clients referred by specific programs that meet the requirements for those programs in terms of content and duration, including leading weekly SUD Groups.
Offer a minimum of four appointment hours per week after 5 pm; some program needs may require considerably more hours after 5, with corresponding adjustments in start time.
Requirements
Required:
Bachelor's degree in an addiction-related field, psychology, social work, human services, or another related area with 33 credit hours of specific coursework in addiction counseling.
Licensed by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board as a Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC) by the first day of employment.
Two years' experience in providing alcohol/drug assessment and treatment.
Preferred:
Experience working with clients being induced on Suboxone and/or withdrawing from opioids.
Benefits
Competitive salary range of $72,940 - $77,940 per year, commensurate with previous relevant experience
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
KPERS Retirement System
Generous Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays per year
Aflac, Voluntary Life, and Legal Shield Voluntary Insurance Products
Paid Education Time Off to obtain CEU's and Licensure Reimbursement
Participation in the PSLF loan forgiveness program
About the Company
The Guidance Center (TGC) is the Community Mental Health Center for Leavenworth, Atchison, and Jefferson counties in Kansas. We provide high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. As an employee of TGC, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the most vulnerable population in Kansas. Our clients often experience poverty and homelessness, and we offer comprehensive services, including therapy, case management, psychosocial support, and medication services all at one location. We are dedicated to a holistic model of care and prioritize the well-being of our clients.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Auto-ApplyCorrections Counselor I
Case manager job in Leavenworth, KS
Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Required documents uploaded by: December 12, 2025 Agency Information: Lansing Correctional Facility 301 E. Kansas St. Lansing, KS 66043 Multiple vacancies may be filled from this posting.
About the Position
Who can apply: Anyone (External)
Classified/Unclassified Service: Classified
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Work Schedule: Regular hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Position requires evening and weekend hours.
Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes
Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes
Search Keywords: Unit Team, Case Management, Counselor, Corrections, Leavenworth, Lansing, Lansing Correctional Facility
Compensation: Pay Grade 31 Step 10; $58,884.80/ $28.31 hour
* Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications.
Employment Benefits
Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage
Sick & Vacation leave
Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave
Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)
Fitness Centers in select locations
Employee discounts with the STAR Program
Retirement and deferred compensation programs
Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information…
Position Summary & Responsibilities
Position Summary:
Member of the Unit Team that provides case management of residents related to the correctional rules and regulations; develops educational and reentry plans; participates on related unit team committees; writes progress reports on residents for review by unit team supervisor/manager. Makes recommendations related to parole plans and eligibility Member of the Unit Team that provides case management of residents related to correctional rules and regulations; develops educational and reentry plans; participates on related unit team committees; writes progress reports on residents for review by unit team supervisor/manager. Makes recommendations related to parole pans and eligibility.
Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
* Responsible for performing all duties through a team approach to risk management that addresses criminogenic risks and needs.
* The work requires ongoing proactive communication and interaction with residents.
* Assists residents assigned to case load with adjustment to incarceration, program completion, rule compliance, release planning and reintegration into the community.
* Utilizes and demonstrates risk reduction skills including motivational interviewing and cognitive strategies.
* Attends Kansas Parole Board hearing for assigned residents.
* Assists uniformed security staff in times of emergency.
Qualifications
* Education: A bachelor's degree with major coursework in criminal justice, the social sciences, or the behavioral sciences. Approved substitutions as determined relevant by the agency.
* Substitutions
* 60 semester hours of coursework from an accredited college or university, including 12 hours in corrections, criminal justice, the social sciences, or the behavioral sciences, and one (1) year of experience in the field of corrections or case management OR
* 30 semester hours of coursework from an accredited college or university, including 6 hours in corrections, criminal justice, the social sciences, or the behavioral sciences, and two (2) years of experience in the field of adult corrections or case management OR
* High School Diploma or GED Equivalent and three (3) years of experience in the field of adult corrections or case management
Licensing & Certification: Driver's License
Minimum Qualifications: Applicant will be able to interact with co-workers, residents, and outside personnel to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Applicant selected will have strong organizational skills and function with minimal supervision and direction.
Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to those applicants with previous experience in corrections.
Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements: Must take and pass a drug screening test approved by the Division of Personnel Services. Must pass a physical exam, background investigation and submit a State of Kansas Tax Clearance.
E-Verify: This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and complete the form.
Recruiter Contact Information
Name: Lori East
Email: ****************
Phone: *************
Mailing Address:
Lansing Correctional Facility
P.O. Box 2
Lansing, KS 66043
Job Application Process
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How to Claim Veterans Preference
Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager.
Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference
Lansing Correctional Facility is approved for the Veterans' GI Bill Apprenticeship Program.
How to Claim Disability Hiring Preference
Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager.
Learn more about claiming Disability Hiring Preference
PLEASE NOTE: The documentation verifying a person's eligibility for use of this preference should not be sent along with other application materials to the hiring agency but should be sent directly to OPS. These documents should be sent either by fax to *************, scanned and emailed to *************************, or can be mailed/delivered in person to:
ATTN: Disability Hiring Preference Coordinator
Office of Personnel Services
Landon State Office Building
900 SW Jackson, Rm 401
Topeka, KS 66612
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.
If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
Children's Mental Health Case Manager
Case manager job in Olathe, KS
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government!
Johnson County Mental Health is looking for qualified candidates to fill a Children's Case Manager position at our Mission Mental Health office. Case Managers work as part of a treatment team in the Pediatric Services program, providing services to support children, ages 4-18, with Severe Emotional Disabilities (SED). Evening availability is required and the schedule will vary based on the needs of the children served. First review of applications will be August 6th.
Job Description
• Conducts assessments of individuals' background and applicable circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders.
• Develops plans to address the needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address short term intensive or long term individual needs; encourages the establishment and maintenance of support systems; consults and collaborates with other providers in the development, implementation and review of plans.
• Provides a variety of services for a designated case load of individuals with multi-faceted and/or ongoing needs; ensures services provided are consistent with individual plans; initiates and attends individual and/or group meetings and provides services in a community based setting; provides transportation of individuals according to the needs identified in plans; organizes and facilitates skill development and support groups.
• Completes and submits documentation regarding services provided; evaluates and documents individuals' progress according to measurable goals; reviews quality and effectiveness of services provided.
Job Requirements
Minimum Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field and a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency.
Preferred Job Requirements:
One year of related work experience is preferred.
Education/Experience Substitutions:
Experience may be substituted for degree. Education may be substituted for experience.
In some instances, statutory or regulatory requirements may prohibit substitution of education and/or experience.
Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions:
All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.
Auto-ApplyOasis Case Manager
Case manager job in Topeka, KS
Job Description
Kansas Children's Service League is looking to hire a full-time Oasis Case Manager in Topeka, KS. This position earns a competitive wage starting at $19.23 per hour and works a Monday - Friday schedule with occasional evenings and weekends.
About Kansas Children's Service League
Stronger families start at Kansas Children's Service League (KCSL). Founded in 1893, KCSL is a statewide, nonprofit agency that serves thousands of Kansas children and families each year. KCSL's mission is to protect and promote the well-being of children. Our programs work with children and families in the areas of health, safety and education to succeed and break cycles of neglect, abuse and trauma. We help both children and parents develop skills for success in their families, schools and workplaces. KCSL is also the Kansas chapter of Prevent Child Abuse America and Circle of Parents.
As a team member of Kansas Children's Service League, you'll enjoy the following benefit offerings and more based on selected cafeteria options and employment class:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Pet Insurance
Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Life Insurance
401(K) & matching offerings
Family Friendly Paid Wellness Leave
Paid Vacation & Wellness Time
Paid Holidays
Employee Wellness Program
Earned Wage Access
Telework Options
Infants at Work Program
For more details on our benefits, please visit our KCSL Career site.
Expectations for All Employees:
At Kansas Children's Service League, we protect and promote the well-being of children. In doing so, every employee is responsible for supporting the agency's mission, vision, and values. This includes actively and regularly demonstrating high-quality customer service, accountability in all aspects of your position, and respecting the differences in our staff, customers, and communities. Expected behaviors and qualities include professionalism and competence, active collaboration, effective communication, initiative and innovation, respect, and goal achievement. Employees are to be able, at any time, to provide basic information about the breadth of customer opportunities available through KCSL and to help customers make connections within the organization. KCSL is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Summary
The Oasis Case Manager is responsible for providing intensive in-home case management services to parents and their youth who are at-risk of becoming further involved with the juvenile justice system due to substance use, truancy or other behavioral issues at school, mental health concerns, and parent/child conflict. The Oasis Case Manager completes assessment information, an individualized family service plan and makes referrals to community resources that will accentuate strengths as well as address needs. After hours rotation for on-call crisis and emergency situation for clients. After hours is defined from 5pm-8am Monday-Friday and all-day Saturday and Sunday.
Essential Job Functions
Assessment Activities
Assess child and family utilizing interview and standardized assessments and complete an individualized family service plan with family
Meets with family and child and gathers information from family members and collaterals for the development of the service plan
Case Management Activities
Provides case management services to the family to maintain the children in their homes
Continuously assessing progress and identifying areas of need compromising the child's ability to remain in the home
Assists family in managing crisis situations due to financial, psychological, legal, medical or any other circumstances that present a danger to youth's well-being
Community Liaison
Keep referral sources and family resource outlets informed of program
Education & Experience
Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
1 or more years related work experience
Preferred
2 or more years related work experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in human services
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Case Manager, Family Preservation Services
Case manager job in Topeka, KS
Job Details Topeka Office - Topeka, KS Full Time $44000.00 - $46000.00 Salary/year Description
We are seeking a Case Manager, Family Preservation Services to join our team.
Salary Range: $44,000 - $46,000
Your role will be working with families who are in need of support and coaching to ensure that their children are able to remain safely at home. You will work in the home of the family to teach them the specific skills they need to safely remain together and connect families to community resources to help stabilize them and increase their support system.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
With assistance from a Family Support Worker, carry a caseload of 12-15 families.
Meet at least weekly with families in the home and with each child, alone, at least monthly to address safety, well-being and the family/child's input and progress on case plan activities.
Available 24/7 to help families with crises or conflicts that might arise.
Provide in-home support to stabilize families in crisis, utilize de-escalation skills, prevent child abuse/neglect, prevent out-of-home placements, and facilitate family reunification.
Develop Family Case Plan (and Child Case Plan, when necessary) and coach families toward completing case plan tasks.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
Our ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience working with children and families and the following:
A bachelor's degree in social work or other human services related field. Master's degree is preferred.
At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening.
A valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation.
WHO WE ARE:
Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas:
Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful.
Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care.
Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community.
CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS:
Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose.
Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills.
Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills.
Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management.
Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority.
Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships.
Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future.
OUR WIDE STATEMENT:
At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do; every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a collective commitment to WIDE (welcoming, inclusion, diversity, and equity) that will drive us forward as a stronger organization.
OUR DIVERSITY STATEMENT:
We partner for safe and healthy communities.
We cultivate a culture in which children, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and community partners feel welcomed, safe, respected, empowered, and celebrated.
We value diversity of race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, geographical location, pregnancy, disability, neurodiversity, socio-economic, and military status.
We stand for anti-racism, equity, and inclusivity.
We insist and affirm that discrimination and violence have no place in safe and healthy communities, including in our organization.
We strive toward a more welcoming, inclusive, diverse, and equitable organization through our policies, partnerships, and practices.
OUR BENEFITS:
Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes:
9 Paid Holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off, and Paid Sick Leave
Team members who work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for
Health insurance benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision)
Cafeteria plans (Health Savings Account (HSA) and Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts)
Ancillary insurance benefits (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term disability insurance, voluntary life)
Cornerstones of Care provides long-term disability insurance and basic term life/AD&D insurance at no cost to the team member
Retirement savings plan (401K) with employer match
Pet Insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Tuition reimbursement program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
To view more information on our benefits, please visit our Job Openings page at Join Our Team - Cornerstones of Care to download the current benefits guide.
Questions?
Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, People Experience Team
8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone: ************** Fax: **************
Like us on Facebook at: ********************************************
Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Child Welfare Case Manager/Indian Child Welfare
Case manager job in Horton, KS
Job Title
Child Welfare Case Manager/Indian Child Welfare
Department
Social Services; Child Welfare Program
Reports To
Director of Social Services
Status
Full Time/Non-Exempt
Salary Range
D.O.E.
Location
KTIK Government Center in the Social Services Department
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Tribal Preference is exercised when making hiring decisions for this position.
Position Summary
Under the general direction of the KTIK Social Services Director, the Child Welfare Case Manager manages and coordinates child welfare-related services in situations involving Indian Child Welfare matters with the immediate goals of ensuring the safety of every child entering KTIK Tribal Custody and working with families through active efforts aimed at reunifying Indian Families, whenever possible.
As a Child Welfare Case Manager, this position holds the responsibility to create and maintain accurate and timely records, provide support to natural families and foster families, organize and conduct visits with parents and siblings, and engage in useful intervention strategies in accordance with recognized standards of care. Child Welfare Services are provided as part of the Case Manager's work with children and families: Foster Care Services, Child Protection Services, Child Welfare Case Management and Coordination Services, Family Preservation Services, Independent Living Services, and Parenting Support.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
The essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Willing and able to travel at any time and be available to travel for work children and family's
Be will to work an on-call rotating schedule/irregular hour.
Provide child welfare services to members of the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas and the community.
Interview children, families, and relevant parties to gather necessary information.
Develop and implement case plans that aim to improve the child's welfare.
Monitor and document the progress of the child and family toward meeting plan goals.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that necessary services are provided
Respond to reports of child abuse or neglect and take necessary action.
Prepare court reports and testify in legal proceedings as required.
Provide crisis intervention as necessary.
Advocate for the rights and needs of children in the welfare system.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay informed of best practices in child welfare.
Investigating the case through interviews with key people, including children, parents, other relatives, and medical providers.
Make plans for and coordinate appropriate placement and stabilization for abused or neglected children.
Secure and coordinate emergency placement for children and youth entering Tribal Custody.
Ensure visitation schedules are maintained and followed for children in Tribal Custody related to parent visits and sibling visits.
Review reports of an alleged case of abuse or neglect.
Submit written reports at least 5 days before a scheduled Tribal Court hearing, and make oral reports to the Tribal Court, providing necessary information on the progress and efforts by natural parents related to Case Plan goals and Court Orders, as well as updates on the overall well-being and developmental achievements of children in foster care.
Accept referrals for children alleged or suspected to be abused, neglected, or exploited, and take necessary and appropriate actions.
Schedule and organize Case Plan meetings within 30 days of the child entering Tribal Custody. Develop individualized Case Plans for any child or youth when an investigation supports a judicial adjudication of the child as a Child in Need of Care. Develop individualized Case Plans for natural parents of children in foster care. Submit all Case Plans to the KTIK Tribal Court.
Maintain a confidential system of records, subject to third-party disclosure only upon order of the Tribal Court. Recognize that confidentiality is a cornerstone of child welfare services, and any unauthorized breach of confidentiality will result in discipline up to and including termination.
Assist with all grant reporting related to child welfare services. Adhere to strict documentation protocols as required for grantors and program policies.
Conduct home visits regularly and no less than once every 30 days. Schedule home visits with natural parents, foster parents, and foster children as often as required to effectively address and/or resolve the family or child's needs.
Provide meaningful, targeted referrals for children, youth, and families to the appropriate department, agency, or organization for necessary treatment or supportive services.
Ensure children in Tribal Custody are up to date on all health screenings and appointments.
Work with Foster Parents to schedule appointments for children in Tribal Custody as needed.
Administer services to support parents, provide Family Preservation Services to Tribal families to prevent out-of-home placement, and conduct interventions with families, including natural parents and children, aimed at family reunification for children placed out of the home.
Assist families in meaningful and engaging ways when accessing resources and providing services to comply with court orders and fulfill Case Plan goals.
Meet with supervisors, colleagues, and other Tribal programs to provide effective support and case management for children and parents assigned to the Case Manager.
Attend and participate in staff meetings and other scheduled meetings, identify and participate in available departmental, virtual, and external trainings, and participate in other meetings and events as directed by a supervisor.
Conduct thorough, comprehensive, well-documented home studies as necessary.
Assist in Child Protective Services investigations or other Child Welfare-related services as needed or required.
Provide necessary and appropriate documentation to law enforcement and prosecution related to child welfare matters when a child's safety is at issue or a concern. When intervention by law enforcement is needed, share important details and effectively coordinate with law enforcement. When a petition for a child's removal or adjudication should be considered by prosecution, provide the necessary information, affidavits, details, or other evidence the prosecutor will need to protect the child's safety and effectively support a petition in Tribal Court.
Prepare and submit reports detailing worker activities as needed or requested by the Social Service Director for tracking and grant reporting purposes.
Respond to phone, email, and other inquiries as soon as reasonably possible, but not later than 24 hours.
Work regularly scheduled shifts on a routine basis with limited unscheduled absences. Be on time for work, ready to start work-related activities at the time the scheduled shift begins.
Maintain eligibility to work in Social Services and Child Welfare Services, including a clear criminal record. If the employee is arrested or charged with a crime, the employee must provide notice to the Social Services Director within 24 hours. Maintain the valid credentials to conduct all essential job functions, including driving and transporting clients in Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas-owned or GSA vehicles. On an annual basis, the Case Manager must provide a copy of their valid state-issued Driver's License and current automobile insurance policy to the Social Services Director.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Social Services Director.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of available Indian Child Welfare resources and services.
Knowledge of child welfare standards, codes, and tribal jurisdiction.
Knowledge of healthy and appropriate family dynamics and child development.
Knowledge of Indian Child Welfare program development and effective program components.
Knowledge of local and surrounding geography and tribal culture.
Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships.
Ability to adhere to a code of conduct, personnel policies, and drug and alcohol policies.
Ability to pass a criminal background check as required for all personnel working with children.
Ability to manage time effectively.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.
Ability to dress business casual and conduct oneself professionally in all situations.
Ability to attend work as scheduled, be reliable, and show a high level of commitment.
Ability to take direction and stay open to new learning opportunities and supervisor directives.
Ability to participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay informed of best practices in child welfare.
Ability to demonstrate cultural humility and respect.
Ability and authorization to fulfill all essential job duties and responsibilities.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with community members and staff.
Skills to provide effective interventions with children, parents, and families.
Skills to effectively engage, assess, intervene, evaluate, and terminate relationships with clients.
Skills to use social work-based strategies to support the connection, well-being, and functioning of Kickapoo families.
Skills to effectively interview children, families, and relevant parties to gather necessary information.
Skills to develop and implement case plans that aim to improve the child's welfare.
Skills to monitor and document the progress of the child and family toward meeting plan goals.
Skills to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that necessary services are provided.
Skills to effectively respond to reports of child abuse or neglect and take necessary action.
Skills to adequately prepare court reports and testify in legal proceedings as required.
Skills to provide crisis intervention services as necessary.
Skills to advocate for the rights and needs of children in the welfare system.
Skills to speak publicly, engage with diverse populations, and resolve conflict with dignity and respect.
Education and Qualifications
Hold a bachelor's degree and 2 years' relevant experience, OR
Hold an associate's degree and 4 years' relevant experience, OR
Hold a minimum of a high school diploma/GED plus 6 years' relevant experience.
Experience in a closely aligned field, including but not limited to social work, social services, human services, sociology, psychology, case management, and counseling, may be considered.
Willingness to work flexible hours.
Have reliable transportation, a current and valid driver's license, and liability insurance.
*This position is covered by the provisions of the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act of 1990 (25 U.S.C. 3201-3210). As such, each applicant will be required, as a precondition to employment, to submit to a 5-year criminal history background check, including fingerprinting.
**Except as provided by the Federal Indian Preference Act, Title 25 USC 45 - 46, there will be no discrimination in the selection process for this position because of race, color, age, sex, national origin, physical handicap, marital status, political membership or non-membership in an employee organization. If the applicants have equal qualifications, preference will be given to Native Americans and Alaskan Natives. Applicants claiming Indian preference must submit verification of Indian certification by tribe of affiliation or other acceptable documentation of Indian heritage. All other interested people are encouraged to apply.
Case Coordinator
Case manager job in Topeka, KS
Full-time Description
****Average hourly rate is $22.45 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)****
Do you like working with children and families? Are you interested in building your skills working with a variety of mental health disorders and at-risk youth?
Then Pathway Family Services has the job for you!
We are looking for a full-time Case Coordinator to add to our team! All you need is a bachelor's degree in human services field, must be at least 21 years of age is required based on the state requirement of being at least 3 years older than the oldest resident, must have a valid driver's license and meet agency underwriting standards if driving on agency business and must successfully complete the Safe Crisis Management training, that is provided by Agency. We will teach you the rest!
A Day in The Life as a Case Coordinator
We are seeking a Case Coordinator that is eager to work with children and families who have experienced trauma, have conflictual relationships, and are struggling in their day to day lives. Case Coordinators will manage a case load of children who are working through the Pathway Family Services program. Case Coordinators will work through all facets of the resident's daily life, in order to best determine case coordinating, treatment, and discharge plans. Case Coordinators will work effectively with therapists, youth care workers, and school personnel, residents, and other vested stakeholders in an on-going effort to improve quality of treatment.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone with personal characteristics that will help the agency RISE. So, what does that look like? Someone who is respectful, has integrity, who will help ensure residents have a safe learning environment, and who enjoys engaging with residents as they learn, grow, and reach their goals. Someone who is able communicate effectively with staff, residents, leadership, and members of the community. Someone who will conduct themselves in a professional manner and wants to be a positive role model to both staff and residents.
Why you should work for Pathway Family Services
We offer a wide variety of benefits, including full benefits! We also provide you with 25 days of personal leave in your first year of employment!! We offer a longevity bonus and tuition reimbursement! As a bonus, you get to work with a FANTASTIC team who are all dedicated to our mission and vision by being devoted to the strength of family and being nationally recognized for excellence in service, education, and advocacy.
If you want to make a difference in a child's life, join our team today!
TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To apply, please visit ****************************
Requirements
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On-Call Mental Health Crisis Case Manager
Case manager job in Olathe, KS
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government!
Johnson County Mental Health Center is looking for a Crisis Case Manager to join our Crisis Team. JCMHC has supported a 24/7 crisis line for over 40 years and recently became a member of the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (988). The intent for the 988 phone number is to prevent suicide, divert individuals from hospitals and law enforcement contact, and support individuals in navigating resources to meet their needs. The 988 Crisis Team is a 24/7/365 team working 12 hour shifts (7a-7p and 7p-7a). This team is co-located in Johnson County's Communication Center, sharing space with Sherriff, Fire and Med-Act 911 dispatch. The 988 Crisis Team works closely with Johnson County's first responders.
Additionally, this position will support JCMHC Mobile Crisis Response Team. MCRT is dedicated to resolving emergency situations by providing brief and intensive services with the goal of reducing the need for hospitalization, diverting from justice system contact, providing crisis intervention, and offering assertive outreach.
JCMHC believes everyone can learn change and grow as human beings. Our role is to provide hope and promote recovery using a strength's approach. It is important for the qualified candidate to understand and reflect these values. We are always looking for great candidates.
This is a PRN position that will be utilized to expand coverage for 988 and MCRT on overnights and weekends (Friday evening through Sunday evening), with the possibility of last-minute need requests. Schedule options will be discussed during the phone screening and interview. This position is eligible for a shift differential specific to weekday overnight hours($.75/hr), weekend hours ($.75/hr), and weekend overnight hours ($1.50/hr).
Posting will remain open until filled.
For questions, please reach out to Holli Monahan at *************************.
Job Description
Duties include:
Both 988 Crisis Team and MCRT
Assesses for suicide risk and other safety related concerns to determine the least restrictive level of care needed, developing a safety plan to remain in the community or coordinate higher level of care as appropriate.
Provides support, education, and connection to resources, as needed for appropriate crisis response.
Partners with law enforcement on emergency detention as appropriate relating to the crisis.
Collaborates with JCMHC teams, family members, hospitals and other community agencies to advocate and partner for individuals' needs.
Completes and submits clinical documentation regarding services provided.
988 Crisis Team
Answers 24-hour crisis calls, chats and texts providing empathic and compassionate support.
Oversees acquisition and forwarding of all necessary documentation for individuals requiring voluntary hospitalization.
Conducts check-in calls as a follow-up from a previous crisis contact.
MCRT
Responds across Johnson County as part of a 2-person team, providing mobile crisis interventions to a variety of individuals in crisis. Consults with a clinician prior to clearing the contact, if not paired with a clinician, this will be by phone.
Provides outreach and follow-up to prevent mental health crisis and/or criminal justice recidivism from various referral sources.
Job Requirements
Minimum Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field is required. May require KS/MO driver's license, depending on department or agency.
Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency.
Preferred Job Requirements:
One year of related work experience is preferred.
Education/Experience Substitutions:
Experience may be substituted for degree. Education may be substituted for experience.
In some instances, statutory or regulatory requirements may prohibit substitution of education and/or experience.
Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions:
All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.
Auto-ApplyChildren's Mental Health Case Manager
Case manager job in Olathe, KS
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government!
Johnson County Mental Health is looking for qualified candidates to fill a Children's Case Manager position at our Olathe Mental Health office. Case Managers work as part of a treatment team in the Pediatric Services program, providing services to support children, ages 4-18, with Severe Emotional Disabilities (SED). Evening availability is required and the schedule will vary based on the needs of the children served. First review of applications will be October 28th.
Job Description
• Conducts assessments of individuals' background and applicable circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders.
• Develops plans to address the needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address short term intensive or long term individual needs; encourages the establishment and maintenance of support systems; consults and collaborates with other providers in the development, implementation and review of plans.
• Provides a variety of services for a designated case load of individuals with multi-faceted and/or ongoing needs; ensures services provided are consistent with individual plans; initiates and attends individual and/or group meetings and provides services in a community based setting; provides transportation of individuals according to the needs identified in plans; organizes and facilitates skill development and support groups.
• Completes and submits documentation regarding services provided; evaluates and documents individuals' progress according to measurable goals; reviews quality and effectiveness of services provided.
Job Requirements
Minimum Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field and a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency.
Preferred Job Requirements:
One year of related work experience is preferred.
Education/Experience Substitutions:
Experience may be substituted for degree. Education may be substituted for experience.
In some instances, statutory or regulatory requirements may prohibit substitution of education and/or experience.
Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions:
All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.
Auto-ApplyChildren's Mental Health Case Manager
Case manager job in Olathe, KS
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government!
Johnson County Mental Health is looking for qualified candidates to fill a Children's Case Manager position at our Olathe Mental Health office. Case Managers work as part of a treatment team in the Pediatric Services program, providing services to support children, ages 4-18, with Severe Emotional Disabilities (SED). Evening availability is required and the schedule will vary based on the needs of the children served. First review of applications will be October 28th.
Job Description
• Conducts assessments of individuals' background and applicable circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders.
• Develops plans to address the needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address short term intensive or long term individual needs; encourages the establishment and maintenance of support systems; consults and collaborates with other providers in the development, implementation and review of plans.
• Provides a variety of services for a designated case load of individuals with multi-faceted and/or ongoing needs; ensures services provided are consistent with individual plans; initiates and attends individual and/or group meetings and provides services in a community based setting; provides transportation of individuals according to the needs identified in plans; organizes and facilitates skill development and support groups.
• Completes and submits documentation regarding services provided; evaluates and documents individuals' progress according to measurable goals; reviews quality and effectiveness of services provided.
Job Requirements
Minimum Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field and a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency.
Preferred Job Requirements:
One year of related work experience is preferred.
Education/Experience Substitutions:
Experience may be substituted for degree. Education may be substituted for experience.
In some instances, statutory or regulatory requirements may prohibit substitution of education and/or experience.
Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions:
All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.
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