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ID 2025-3416 Category Healthcare, Welfare, and Social Services Benefits Category Full Time - Regular (Full Benefits) Remote No Salary Min USD $26.19/Hr. Salary Max USD $35.43/Hr. Organizational Unit Developmental Supports Work Schedule Typically Monday - Friday; variable schedule Driving Status Intermediate (5%-25%) Overview 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! The initial review of applications is expected to begin December 9, 2025. Job Description Johnson County Developmental Supports (JCDS) is currently seeking a Service Coordinator. JCDS serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We focus on individuals' abilities, provide choice driven supports, and advocate alongside people to live and work in our community. We aspire to build a community that promotes, supports, and embraces people of all abilities. 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 one year of related work experience are 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. 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.

Join the VitalCore Team in Kansas! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies, (VCHS), an industry leader in correctional healthcare, has an opening for Full-Time Qualified Behavioral Health Professionals (LSW, LPC, LMFT, LMLP or equivalent) at Sedgwick County Adult Detention Facility and Sedgwick Juvenile Detention Facility in Wichita, Kansas! PRN Shifts also available!! Curious about rewarding work within an underserved community with a company that values education and teamwork with great benefits and pay? At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. Drug Screen and Background Check Required QUALIFIED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL BENEFITS PACKAGE: Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical Dental Vision Health Savings Account Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K & Plan Matching PTO Annual Incentive Bonus Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account QUALIFIED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL POSITION SUMMARY The Behavioral Health Professional will be involved in working with all disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to attain effectiveness in serving the patient population. QUALIFIED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be a Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician who can administer assessments, make clinical decisions, provide Mental Health treatment, and hold any of the following licenses: LMSW, LPC, or equivalent. QUALIFIED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Behavioral Health Professional performs risk assessment of inmates; coordination of care with interdisciplinary team including medical staff, community providers, psychiatric hospitals and corrections; and discharge planning. The Behavioral Health Professional assists inmates in planning and implementing treatment goals for the duration of their stay in the Sedgwick County Jail. The Behavioral Health Professional assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. The Behavioral Health Professional provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports. QUALIFIED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SCHEDULE Full-Time Pay Rate- $33-$35 days depending on experience. Pay Rate- $35-$38 evenings depending on experience. This is a fast-paced work environment that utilizes clinical skills such as prioriti VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. Keywords: LPC, LCSW, Licensed Social Worker, Social Worker, Social Work, Behavioral Health, LMFT, LMLP #INDKS Full-Time 11:00am-7:30pm 12:00pm-8:30pm 10am-10pm 7am-3:30pm PRN Full-Time Evening shift 1:30PM - 10:00PM M-F with 1:3 weekend coverage. Compensation details: 35-37.25 Yearly Salary PI168d007eb690-37***********1

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program Seeking: Substance Use Counselor (Licensed) * LAC, LAC-T, LMAC, LCAC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, or LMFT is required Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM Our Benefits: Semi-Annual Bonus Program Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Competitive 401(k) plan Paid vacation and sick time Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees) Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry Our Team: Wichita Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Wichita, Kansas, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Your Job as a Substance Use Counselor: The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions. Job Responsibilities: Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions. Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery. Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed. Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner. Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient. Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments. Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed. May plan for aftercare for assigned patients. Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed. Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed. Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed. Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibility here: HRSA Eligibility Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services field is required; degree must be from an accredited college or university. Minimum of 1 year of professional counseling experience is required. Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities, is highly preferred. * Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. * Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery. * Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques. * Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines. * Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards). * Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists. Required Licenses: To be considered, one of the following is required in the state of Kansas: Temporary Licensed Addiction Counselor (TLAC) Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) Licensed Master Addiction Counselor (LMAC) Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. AHCTC #LI-CTC #LI-AM2

" 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. "

Job Description is located in Norton, KS*** $10,000 Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance Residential Counselor / Therapist : Full-Time (8am - 5pm) Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact, conquering addiction one patient and family at a time? Valley Hope restores lives affected by addiction and supports lifelong recovery. Valley Hope of Norton is in search of a licensed clinician for our residential facility. The successful candidate can hold any of the following credentials: LMSW, LSCSW, LPC, LCPC, LCP, LMLP, LMFT, LCMFT, LMAC, or LCAC. Valley Hope of Norton, located in northwest Kansas, has provided residential drug and alcohol addiction treatment services since 1967. Valley Hope of Norton is the ORIGINAL Valley Hope, and we take great pride in that. Come join our team and see why Valley Hope of Norton was recently voted the 3rd Best Addiction Treatment Center in Kansas! EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's or Master's degree with emphasis in behavioral sciences, education, or social work. Licensed or credential to function as an alcohol and drug treatment counselor in the state in which the Counselor is working. The successful candidate can be licensed as Counselor, Social Worker, Psychotherapist, or Therapist. Candidates with the following credentials can be considered: LAC, LCAC, LMAC, LBSW, LMSW, LCSW, LSCSW, LPC, LCPC, LCP, LMLP, LMFT, LCMFT Minimum of one (1) year of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management work experience. CPR certification is preferred COMPENSATION: Starting salary ranges from $65,000 - $75,000 (based on education and experience) Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance (Paid out over 2 years) BENEFITS: Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance Tuition Assistance Student Loan Repayment Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer 8 Paid Holidays (Including 1 Personal Holiday) PTO - Up to 27 Days per year based on years of service Paid Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program And much more! JOB SUMMARY: Provides individual and group counseling, therapeutic intervention, and educational lectures to patients and family members. Develops, revises, and implements treatment plans. Performs assessments of patients' needs, motivations, and backgrounds; prepares substance abuse bio-psycho-social/assessment summaries. Participates on a multi-disciplinary treatment team to include participating in weekly staff meetings, any staff development, and training as required. Develops patient progress reports and establishes follow-up care for patients and their families as needed. Provide clinical consultation to referral resources, mentors, family members, and others to help support patients in their recovery. Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable counseling procedures and substance abuse treatment in accordance with company policy and State and Federal guidelines. Collects and reviews referral information upon assignment of patients and consults with others as needed to support coordination of services. Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely; WORK ENVIRONMENT: Residential treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility. #ZR #VHA1

We are seeking a Treatment Foster Care Specialist to join our team. Salary: $44,000 - $49,000 Annually WHAT YOU WILL DO: Provides in-home support and coaching for Treatment Foster Care Homes, Relative Treatment Foster Care and Treatment Foster Care Transition Services to aid in the development and success of the placement as well as permanency for youth in the program. Assures services provided actively involve the child's family (biological parent(s), adoptive parent(s), foster parent(s), relative caretakers, legal guardians or adults who play a significant role) in the treatment and care of the child while in treatment foster care. Conducts initial and on-going assessments/interview with placement participants and coordinates contacts with child welfare system. Finalizes individual treatment plans for program, child and families upon discussion with program staff, child's family and kinship/foster provider. Visits with youth and/or family as outlined in program guidelines. WHAT YOU WILL BRING: Our ideal candidate will have 3 years of relevant work experience and the following: Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field is required 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

Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Job Posting closes: Open until filled Required documents (as listed in Qualifications and Required Documents sections) must be uploaded by close date. Incomplete applications may not be considered. Agency Information Kansas Department for Children and Families | ************** Prevention & Protection Services Wichita Region / El Dorado About the Position Who can apply: External Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-time Regular/Temporary: Regular Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes Compensation: $51,727.50 unlicensed | $54,450.00 licensed. Salary may be dependent upon the candidate's qualifications and experience. Employment Benefits In addition to the starting salary, the State of Kansas offers a significant benefits package that is available the first day of employment. All benefits eligible, full-time employees may elect to enroll in: * Health Insurance including medical, dental, vision (plus optional partner/dependent coverage at reduced cost) * Creation of and contribution to your personal KPERS defined Retirement benefit * 9-10 paid, annual holidays * 12 paid, annual vacation days * 12 paid, annual sick days * 1 paid Discretionary Day * Your personal life insurance policy equal to 150% of your starting salary * This benefits package represents additional annual compensation. Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information. Position Summary & Responsibilities The Kansas Department for Children and Families is hiring innovators and leaders. If you believe people have the capacity to progress, succeed, grow, and do well in life, you can discover your purpose here! Find more than just a job with DCF. You can be part of the growth and opportunity for our team to help serve the individuals and families in your community. Thrive With Us and find your career and purpose! * Receives assigned reports of families where children are suspected of being in need of care, abused or neglected as defined in K.S.A. 38-2202, and establishes contact with one or more family members to assess child abuse and neglect allegations within the assigned time frame. * Conducts assessments of alleged abuse and neglect, completes and prepares a written assessment within the established timelines. * Assist the family in formulating a child safety plan and jointly develops a family case plan with family if services are needed. * Maintains clear records of services provided and documents progress in meeting goals, including writing the basis for finding decisions. * Makes timely collaborative contact with schools, courts, multi-disciplinary teams, mental health, law enforcement, and other service providers to assess child safety. * Will service the area served by the El Dorado service center, with potential to assist in the area served by the Winfield service center if needed. View the full position description: ************************************************* Qualifications Education: *If a degree is required, a transcript showing proof of graduation or degree obtained is required to be uploaded with your application. Transcript copies are required with application if a degree is listed as a minimum qualification * Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, health sciences or related field as determined relevant by the agency Minimum Qualifications: *If a driver's license is required, a copy must be uploaded with your application.* Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, health sciences or related field as determined relevant by the agency. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. Preferred Qualifications: * Licensed Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB) professional as determined relevant by the agency and one year of field experience in a child welfare agency, childcare institution or agency performing human services or health sciences functions. Must have license at the time of hire. * One or more of the following is preferred: Bachelor's in social work (Licensed Social Worker), Master's in Professional Counseling (Licensed Professional Counselor), Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist). * 2 Years of Experience as a Child Protection Specialist. Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements: Security Clearance: A background check (KBI - criminal background, welfare fraud, driver's license and Child/Adult Abuse and Neglect Central Registry) is required for all positions with the Department for Children and Families (DCF) as a condition of employment, which may include fingerprinting and FBI check. Security clearance must be obtained prior to employment with DCF. Must maintain security clearance throughout employment. Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate: A valid Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate is a condition of employment for all employees of the State of Kansas. Applicants (including non-residents) who receive a formal job offer for a State job, are required to obtain a valid Tax Clearance within ten (10) days of the job offer. A Tax Clearance can be obtained through the Kansas Department of Revenue who reviews individual accounts for compliance with Kansas Tax Law. If you have a missing tax return(s) or you owe taxes to the State of Kansas, please know that the Kansas Department of Revenue will work with you. The Kansas Department of Revenue can set you up on a payment plan to receive a Tax Clearance so you can get a job working for the State of Kansas. The Kansas Department of Revenue can be contacted at ************. Kansas Department of Revenue - Tax Clearance Frequently Asked Questions Recruiter Contact Information Email: ************************ Please reference Job ID Number: 219240 Job Application Process First Sign in or register as a New User. Complete or update your contact information on the Careers> My Contact Information page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Upload required documents listed below for the Careers> My Job Applications page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Start your draft job application, upload other required documents, and Submit when it is complete. Manage your draft and submitted applications on the Careers> My Job Applications page. Check your email and My Job Notifications for written communications from the Recruiter. Email - sent to the Preferred email on the My Contact Information page Notifications - view the Careers> My Job Notifications page Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How to Apply for a Job - Instructions" and "How to Search for a Job - Instructions" Required Documents* for this Application to be Complete Upload these on the Careers - My Job Applications page * State of Kansas online application * Resume * Cover letter * Legible copy of valid driver's license (if driver's license is required) * Transcripts (if educational requirements are listed for this position) If degree is a requirement listed, transcript must show proof of graduation or degree obtained. * DD214 (if you are claiming Veteran's Preference) * Required documents must be uploaded by close date. Incomplete applications may not be considered. Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How, What, & Where do I Upload Documents". 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 determined by the hiring manager. Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference 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. E-Verify: DCF 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 U.S.

School Guidance Counselor FLSA: Exempt Professional QUALIFICATIONS: Teaching experience preferred. School Counseling experience preferred. Demonstrated success in mediation & relationship building. Qualified to administer individual IQ tests. Knowledge of Missouri's Model Guidance Program. REPORTS TO: Principal OVERVIEW: The school guidance program assists students in becoming responsible adults. Career plans are developed, reviewed, and updated periodically in accordance with students' post graduation educational and occupational goals. Continuous attention is given to assisting students to develop competence in decision-making, career planning, working with others, and taking responsibility for their own behavior. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Implement the guidance curriculum. Guide and counsel groups of individual students through the development of educational and career plans. Counsel small groups and individual students with problems. Consult with teachers, staff and parents regarding the developmental needs of students. Refer students with severe problems to appropriate community resources in consultation with their parents. Be a part of the Special Ed team by attending team meetings and doing the IQ testing. School test coordinator for Standardized Achievement Tests. Participate in the CARE team (elementary counselors). Supporting the overall district's educational program through general consultation activities and committee work. Assist with the placement of students in appropriate career and educational settings. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Attend all meetings and training sessions as directed. Assist administrators with the distribution and interpretation of standardized tests scores for students and parents. Facilitate informational evening sessions for parents regarding financial aid, Advanced Placement coursework, and college night. Attend IEP and 504 meetings according to caseload. Duties as assigned by building principal.

Job Description Department: Varied Job Status: Temporary FLSA Status: Seasonal Reports to: Program Director/Training Outpatient Manager Positions Supervised: None Amount of Travel Required: Minimal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, tailored around student's schedule and program needs Position Summary As an Astra Mental Health and Recovery Master's Level Student, you will work in a stimulating and collaborative environment where you will gain exposure to diverse clients and perspectives. You will be introduced to our mission that drives our employees each day. Students are encouraged to network with other employees and build relationships across disciplines as well as with other students. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS As a 1st Year Master's Level Student, you may have the opportunity to work in the following areas: Observe and job shadow staff. Job shadowing may focus on attendant care services, psychosocial group services, case management services, wraparound services, parent support services and/or crisis resolution program services. Plan curriculum and/or help administer curriculum and interventions. Co-facilitate group therapy and/or parent education classes. Attend various trainings during the placement period, on various clinical topics. Research and present on a topic selected by the Training Director and Student. Student will present to a specific internal audience, coordinated through Family Service & Guidance Center's Training Director. Additional duties as assigned by your field instructor. As a 2nd Year - Master's Level Student, you may have the opportunity to work in the following areas: Job shadowing may focus on outpatient therapy services. Provide co-therapy with identified fully licensed clinician. Co-facilitate group therapy and/or parent education classes with a licensed clinician. Research and present on a topic selected by the Training Director and Student. Student will present to a specific internal audience, coordinated through Family Service & Guidance Center's Training Director. Present and/or lead clinical trainings during placement period. Additional duties as assigned. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education/Licensure: Current enrollment and in good standing in an accredited master's degree program majoring in social work or psychology. Must successfully pass the KBI and DCF Central Registry background investigations. Must possess a valid driver's license, a good driving record, current auto insurance and reliable transportation. Experience: Passion and desire to work with children and families. 0-6 months experience working with children. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Effective communication skills (verbal and written) Customer focused (internal and external) Excellent listening skills Accountability Reliability Trust/Integrity Adaptability/Flexibility Time Management Organizational Skills Proficiency in MS Office Suite with ability to learn other software programs as necessary Relationship building Problem Solving Attention to detail and accuracy in work Being collaborative PHYSCIAL DEMANDS N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position. O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) Physical Demands Lift/Carry Stand (F) 10 lbs. or less (O) Walk (F) 11 - 20 lbs. (O) Sit (F) 21 - 50 lbs. (O) Manually Manipulate (O) 51 - 100 lbs. (N) Reach Outward (O) Over 100 lbs. (N) Reach Above Shoulder (O) Climb (N) Push/Pull Crawl (O) 12 lbs. or less (O) Squat or Kneel (O) 26- 40 lbs. (O) Bend (O) 41 - 100 lbs. (N) Other Physical Requirements: WORK ENVIRONMENT Risk of exposure to aggressive and/or acting out (verbal and physical) children and youth, and exposure to low socioeconomic homes and neighborhoods.

Kidron Bethel Village is looking for a part-time Social Services Designee (SSD) to join our team! The hours for this position are 8:00am - 5:00pm. Join our team and enjoy outstanding benefits! - Tailored for part-time employees! At Bluestem Communities, we value our part-time team members and offer a benefits package designed to support both your personal and professional well-being. As a part-time employee you can enjoy the following benefits: Financial wellness and security 401(k) plan with company match Gradifi student loan payment program Payactiv: Early access to earned wages Wellness and support benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Bluestem Wellness Center membership Meal perks Meal Discounts at our dining locations Our benefits are designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Explore the full range of benefits and learn more about how Bluestem Communities can be the right fit for you-visit our Careers page today! Position Overview: The primary responsibilities of the Social Service Designee is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing social service programs in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Essential Job Functions: Assist the Social Service Director in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident programs. Interview resident/family as necessary and in a private setting. Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc. and submitting such to the Social Worker as required. Involve the resident/family in planning social service programs when possible. Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities, appointments, and events when necessary. Refer resident/family to appropriate resources and/or social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Provide information to resident/family regarding Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the residents. Provide consolation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs. Qualifications Qualifications and Experience: Must be at least eighteen [18] years of age. Must have completed Social Service Designee program or be willing to complete Social Service Designee program within 1-year of hire date. Prefer a minimum of one year of experience in social services, skilled nursing care, or other related medical facilities. Physical Requirements: Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls

The Kids Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more. They incorporate nutrition education with weekly-themed camps providing a high level of safety and fun for children from ages three to twelve years. Job Duties and Responsibilities Engages children in interactive activities including organized arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining a safe environment Leads a group of up to 10 campers ages 3-12 with a fun, positive and outgoing attitude while acting as a role model Demonstrates positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, sensitivity, and professionalism to internal and external customers Maintains cleanliness and order of camp in order to ensure safety Promotes monthly events and activities in order to increase participation and revenue Ensures use of supplies, snacks and drinks follow the amount prearranged by the department budget Position Requirements 1 year of camp experience Completion of Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to Camp Season First Aid Required within the first 60 days of hire Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required within the first 60 days of hire Ability to tolerate loud noises Ability to frequently stand; walk; use hands, objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

Job Description Primary Location REDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Salary Range $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 / Per Year Shift Type Full-Time

Job Description Primary Location Maple Middle School Salary Range $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 / Per Year Shift Type Full-Time

Job Description Primary Location Maple Middle School Salary Range $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 / Per Year Shift Type Full-Time

ID 2025-3300 Category Healthcare, Welfare, and Social Services Benefits Category Full Time - Regular (Full Benefits) Remote No Salary Min USD $32.93/Hr. Salary Max USD $49.40/Hr. Organizational Unit Mental Health Driving Status Primary (25% or more) 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 has implemented a skill-based pay plan of up to $4200 annually for staff who have obtained licensure by the BSRB at the Clinical Level. Johnson County Mental Health Center (JCMHC) is seeking qualified candidates to join our team as a Mental Health Co-Responders (Licensed Crisis Clinician). These positions are part of JCMHC's Emergency Services Division and officed out of police departments. The Co-Responder role is ideal for clinicians who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy resolving crises in the field, and want to strengthen the collaboration between law enforcement and behavioral health. The program's goals include reducing unnecessary emergency room visits, preventing avoidable arrests, and decreasing repeat behavioral health calls to police by connecting individuals to appropriate services. The Co-Responder will respond in real-time to behavioral health-related 911 calls alongside law enforcement, provide crisis intervention in various community settings, and conduct follow-up outreach to ensure stabilization and connection to care. All in-person contacts are completed with a law enforcement officer. A county vehicle and cell phone are provided for this role. Open Positions: Schedule may include meetings and trainings outside of normal work hours, so flexibility is necessary. These positions are eligible for a shift differential specific to weekday overnight hours($2.00/hr), weekend hours ($4.00/hr), and weekend overnight hours ($6.00/hr). Leawood/Prairie Village Evening Co-Responder Schedule: Must work one weekend day but can choose between Sun-Thurs or Tues-Sat This is an evening shift position with hours of 4:00PM-12:00AM This position is shared by and rotates between office space at Leawood Police Department and Prairie Village Police Department. Olathe Evening Co-Responder Schedule: Wednesday-Saturday, 2pm-12am Position will remain open until filled. Job Description Responds in person to 911 behavioral health calls alongside law enforcement to conduct an assessment to recommend appropriate level of care, including assessing individual risk for suicide and other safety related concerns, and determining the need for resource referrals. Completes in person or phone outreach to support individual's post-crisis with connecting to necessary services; this could also be after other 911 calls, like domestic violence, fatalities or traumatic experiences. May complete State Hospital Screenings for involuntary commitments to assist with keeping individuals safe and getting critical services. Reviews police reports and determines appropriate next steps, including follow up needs after the initial call to ensure the crisis has resolved and/or if additional resources are needed. Follow up is conducted by phone or an in-person outreach alongside a law enforcement officer. Collaborates with JCMHC teams and other community agencies to advocate and partner for individuals' needs. Submits clinical documentation regarding services provided and makes necessary referrals to internal and external resources. Facilitates trainings for police department regarding co-responder role and mental health related topics; participate in presentations in the community regarding the co-responder program. Job Requirements Minimum Job Requirements: Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or other Human Services field and Kansas Behavioral Sciences licensure* at the master's level in the area of focus are required. May require a KS/MO driver's license, depending on department or agency. *Applicants who meet Kansas licensure requirements may be considered if Kansas licensure is obtained by time of an employment offer and licensure is pending confirmation at the time of employment application. Candidates must be able to meet REJIS/KCJIS requirements (for law enforcement positions) and will be required to successfully complete a background investigation, including post-offer polygraph and drug screen, as a condition of employment. Preferred Job Requirements: Kansas Behavioral Sciences license at the clinical level and one year of experience in the area of focus is preferred. Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions: All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.

" 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. "

Job Description is located in Norton, KS*** $10,000 Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance Residential Counselor / Therapist : Full-Time (8am - 5pm) Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact, conquering addiction one patient and family at a time? Valley Hope restores lives affected by addiction and supports lifelong recovery. Valley Hope of Norton is in search of a licensed clinician for our residential facility. The successful candidate can hold any of the following credentials: LMSW, LSCSW, LPC, LCPC, LCP, LMLP, LMFT, LCMFT, LMAC, or LCAC. Valley Hope of Norton, located in northwest Kansas, has provided residential drug and alcohol addiction treatment services since 1967. Valley Hope of Norton is the ORIGINAL Valley Hope, and we take great pride in that. Come join our team and see why Valley Hope of Norton was recently voted the 3rd Best Addiction Treatment Center in Kansas! EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's or Master's degree with emphasis in behavioral sciences, education, or social work. Licensed or credential to function as an alcohol and drug treatment counselor in the state in which the Counselor is working. The successful candidate can be licensed as Counselor, Social Worker, Psychotherapist, or Therapist. Candidates with the following credentials can be considered: LAC, LCAC, LMAC, LBSW, LMSW, LCSW, LSCSW, LPC, LCPC, LCP, LMLP, LMFT, LCMFT Minimum of one (1) year of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management work experience. CPR certification is preferred COMPENSATION: Starting salary ranges from $65,000 - $75,000 (based on education and experience) Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance (Paid out over 2 years) BENEFITS: Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance Tuition Assistance Student Loan Repayment Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer 8 Paid Holidays (Including 1 Personal Holiday) PTO - Up to 27 Days per year based on years of service Paid Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program And much more! JOB SUMMARY: Provides individual and group counseling, therapeutic intervention, and educational lectures to patients and family members. Develops, revises, and implements treatment plans. Performs assessments of patients' needs, motivations, and backgrounds; prepares substance abuse bio-psycho-social/assessment summaries. Participates on a multi-disciplinary treatment team to include participating in weekly staff meetings, any staff development, and training as required. Develops patient progress reports and establishes follow-up care for patients and their families as needed. Provide clinical consultation to referral resources, mentors, family members, and others to help support patients in their recovery. Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable counseling procedures and substance abuse treatment in accordance with company policy and State and Federal guidelines. Collects and reviews referral information upon assignment of patients and consults with others as needed to support coordination of services. Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely; WORK ENVIRONMENT: Residential treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility. #ZR #VHA1

Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Agency Information: Norton Correctional Facility is state owned and operated prison under the Kansas Department of Corrections. Norton Correctional Facility is a prison comprised of minimum, low, and medium incarcerated residents. Norton Correctional Facility is split into two different physical locations, Norton, KS housing Central Unit and Stockton, KS housing East Unit. The Kansas Department of Corrections and Norton Correctional Facility adhere to the following mission, vision, and beliefs. Our Mission: Partnering to Promote Safety and Responsibility through Best Practices. Our Vision: Transforming Lives for the Safety of All. Our Beliefs: Our employees are our most influential resource. Everyone has worth and will be treated with dignity and respect through our words and actions. Everyone deserves compassion, empathy, and support. Everyone has the potential for future success through effective development and support. Transformative change is accomplished through teamwork and collaboration. Trust, honesty and transparency are essential to our success. Inclusive practices, acceptance and diversity are the foundation of our mission. Work Authorization & Employment Eligibility The Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) does not sponsor employment visas for any positions and does not participate in the STEM-OPT extension program. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. Verification of identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States is required by federal law. For a list of acceptable documents, please refer to the federal Form I-9. E-Verify Participation KDOC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with the information from your Form I-9 to confirm authorization to work in the United States. For more information about E-Verify, please visit E-Verify.gov. For information about your rights under the Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER), please visit justice.gov/crt/immigrant-and-employee-rights-section. KDOC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. About the Position Who can apply: Any applicants that meet the minimum qualifications Classified/Unclassified Service: Classified Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes Compensation: $31.22+ hourly / $64,937.60+ annually * 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 This position provides case management and reentry support for incarcerated individuals using a team-based, risk-focused approach. The role evaluates criminogenic needs, determines appropriate housing, work, and program assignments, and develops comprehensive release plans for inmates within one year of release. It requires proactive, constructive communication with inmates to reinforce cognitive-behavioral strategies and reduce antisocial behavior. Key responsibilities include managing a caseload; supporting inmate adjustment, program completion, and rule compliance; conducting monthly risk-and-needs meetings; and maintaining accurate electronic records. The position collaborates closely with unit staff, program providers, security personnel, and work supervisors to prepare reviews, reentry plans, and release applications. Additional duties include completing risk assessments, ensuring accurate documentation, monitoring privilege and incentive levels, verifying Good Time eligibility, updating visitation lists, and ensuring inmates are assigned to appropriate programs or work details. This role may also handle complex cases and provide unit coverage in the absence of the Unit Team Manager. Minimum Qualifications: Four years' direct experience in criminal justice, social science or behavioral sciences plus one year of experience working with offenders in corrections, parole or law enforcement. Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements: Must have a Valid High School Diploma or Equivalent. Must have a Valid Driver's License. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position. Must take and pass drug screen, background check, and Tuberculosis (TB) test. Must be a current United States Citizen. Recruiter Contact Information NCF Human Resources Email: KDOC_NCF_********* Phone: ************ Job Application Process First Sign in or register as a New User. Complete or update your contact information on the Careers> My Contact Information page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Upload required documents listed below for the Careers> My Job Applications page. *This information is included on all your job applications. Start your draft job application, upload other required documents, and Submit when it is complete. Manage your draft and submitted applications on the Careers> My Job Applications page. Check your email and My Job Notifications for written communications from the Recruiter. Email - sent to the Preferred email on the My Contact Information page Notifications - view the Careers> My Job Notifications page Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How to Apply for a Job - Instructions" and "How to Search for a Job - Instructions" Required Documents for this Application to be Complete Upload these on the Careers - My Job Applications page Transcripts DD214 (if you are claiming Veteran's Preference) Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How, What, & Where do I Upload Documents" 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 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. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. 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.

ID 2025-3345 Category Healthcare, Welfare, and Social Services Benefits Category Full Time - Regular (Full Benefits) Salary Min USD $32.93/Hr. Salary Max USD $49.40/Hr. Organizational Unit Mental Health Work Schedule Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, with occasional evenings required Driving Status Primary (25% or more) Overview 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 has implemented a skill-based pay plan of up to $4200 annually for staff who have obtained licensure by the BSRB at the Clinical Level. Johnson County Mental Health is looking for a clinician to join in partnership with the Olathe Police Department's ACT (Advanced Crisis-Intervention Team) and new OPTIONS (Olathe Partnership for Inter-Organizational Navigation and Support) program. This position will work alongside this multidisciplinary team to help solve the complex contributing factors leading to high utilization of emergency services. They will help these high utilizers navigate the behavioral health, social, and justice systems, eliminate barriers, and enhance the effectiveness of partner agencies. This position will be based in Olathe Police Department. The work schedule is Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., however there is a need for flexibility to work some evenings to meet the needs to the people we're serving. Posting will remain open until filled. Job Description: * Completing broad scope assessment of needs and service gaps for OPTIONS program participants with the OPTIONS team, including clients with mental health diagnoses, intellectual and developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, dementia, traumatic brain injuries, etc. * Creating broad scope intervention plans for OPTIONS program participants with the OPTIONS team to address the participant's needs, engage community providers, and reduce or eliminate the participant's usage of emergency services. * Responding in person to 911 behavioral health calls alongside the OPTIONS officer to conduct an assessment to recommend appropriate level of care, including assessing individual risk for suicide and other safety related concerns, and determining the need for resource referrals. * Completing in person or phone outreach to support individual's post-crisis with connecting to necessary services; this could also be after other 911 calls, like domestic violence, fatalities or traumatic experiences. * Working with the OPTIONS officer and case manager to carry a crisis management caseload; connecting individuals who have multi-faceted needs to ongoing supports and services. * Assessing individuals' circumstances to identify needs/or determine service eligibility * Reviews police reports and determines appropriate next steps, including follow up needs after the initial call to ensure the crisis has resolved and/or if additional resources are needed. Follow up is conducted by phone or an in-person outreach alongside a law enforcement officer. * Collaborating with other community agencies to coordinate resources and services for the client's benefit. * Submits clinical documentation regarding services provided and makes necessary referrals to internal and external resources. Job Requirements Minimum Job Requirements: Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or other Human Services field and Kansas Behavioral Sciences licensure* at the master's level in the area of focus are required. May require a KS/MO driver's license, depending on department or agency. *Applicants who meet Kansas licensure requirements may be considered if Kansas licensure is obtained by time of an employment offer and licensure is pending confirmation at the time of employment application. Candidates must be able to meet REJIS/KCJIS requirements (for law enforcement positions) and will be required to successfully complete a background investigation, including post-offer polygraph and drug screen, as a condition of employment. Preferred Job Requirements: Kansas Behavioral Sciences license at the clinical level and one year of experience in the area of focus is preferred. Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions: All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.