About Arvum Senior Living
Arvum Senior Living proudly manages Assisted Living and Memory Care communities across 8 different states, representing over 2,000 units throughout the Gulf Coast and Midwest region. Rooted in our Pillars of Excellence, Arvum creates purpose-driven environments where seniors are supported with compassion and where Team Members find meaningful work, strong culture, and continuous opportunities to grow.
As part of one of the largest senior living organizations in the country, Arvum communities have earned Great Place to Work certifications from 2022-2026. At Arvum, your purpose and your growth are important to us. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members' professional growth, ensuring every Team Member can build a rewarding and enriching career.
We provide on the job training with no experience required for most positions.
We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:
Competitive wages
Access to wages before payday
Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
Full benefit package including health, dental, vision and more (full-time)
401(K) with employer matching
Paid training
Opportunities for advancement
Meals and uniforms
Housekeeper Responsibilities:
Performs cleaning duties according to schedule (daily, weekly, monthly) in assigned areas such as apartment homes, common areas, lounges and offices.
Sweeps, dusts, dust mops, and wet mops all floors and stairways; spot cleans and vacuums floors, rugs, carpets and runners. Rotates runners in hallways and entryways.
Cleans, sanitizes, and polishes both lavatory, shower and sink fixtures and facilities; stocks dispensers as necessary.
Scrubs bath and shower room tiles, woodwork, window frames, and sills.
Maintains equipment and materials needed to perform work in a clean and orderly condition.
Collects trash and refuse from work areas and places in designated pick-up areas.
Responsible for collecting, cleaning and redistributing the community laundry.
Responsible for maintaining the commercial laundry in a clean, orderly and sanitary condition.
Ensures cleaning chemicals are kept stored and locked when not in use.
Ensures any cords, carts, equipment and other hazards are kept out of the way at all times, not blocking exits and in compliance with fire codes.
Reports any needed repairs and supply and equipment needs to the Lead Housekeeper.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous housekeeping experience preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively speaking the primary language of the residents.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Must demonstrate an interest in working with a senior population.
Interacts with guests, residents, and staff in a courteous and friendly manner.
Team Member is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
Team Member is frequently required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The Team Member is occasionally required to sit.
Team Member must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision.
Benefits:
In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit package.
Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.
Thank you for your interest in Arvum Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly.
No agencies, please. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from agencies under any circumstances. We receive inquiries from agencies daily. Agencies should not direct any inquiries or emails to hiring managers. Thank you.
EOE D/V
$25k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
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Drain Technician
ARS Rescue Rooter
Non profit job in Kansas City, MO
Provide expert drain cleaning and unclogging services for residential and commercial customers. Explain diagnosed issues in clear terms, present solution options, and secure approval before performing work. Operate drain cleaning machines, high-press Technician, Healthcare, Cleaning
$47k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
Photographer
Reed Portrait Group
Non profit job in Kansas City, MO
Reed Portrait Group is looking for a seasonal, part time school photographer in the Northland area. Some experience welcome, but we train our own photographers. We are looking for a detail oriented, energetic person who arrives on time in a good mood without fail.
This applicant will need to work well in a team and must work well with children. You will also need to provide your own transportation. We will provide all training and equipment. All applicants will be subject to criminal background checks.
Please submit your resume online and do not call our office directly.
$18k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
On-Call Rehabilitation Department Driver
Alphapointe 3.9
Non profit job in Kansas City, MO
As part of its mission, Alphapointe provides preferential hiring to people with vision impairments (legally blind).
Alphapointe is a non-profit agency whose mission is to empower people with vision loss to achieve their goals and aspirations. Alphapointe offers a great working environment that's both challenging and satisfying as well as an array of benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, PTO, paid holidays and flexible spending options as well as a generous 401(k).
Job Summary:
Under the general direction of the Rehabilitation Services Manager, provides safe and courteous transportation to clients participating in rehabilitation programs.
Essential Functions:
Provides safe, courteous transportation to clients participating in the rehabilitation programs.
Maintains cleanliness, fueling, and operational readiness of assigned vehicles.
Drives staff when necessary to perform professional activities.
Demonstrates quality customer service as perceived by all customer groups and is ethical in relationships with consumers, coworkers, families, visitors, and members of the community.
Assists clients with mobility aids, adaptive tools, and personal items during entry and exit from vehicles.
Supports off-site training activities and field trips as needed by the instructional team.
Communicate promptly with staff and clients regarding schedule changes or delays.
Additional Functions:
* Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Valid driver's license
Excellent driving record
Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings and mid-afternoons
Available for on-call driving assignments with 48 hours' notice
Ability to use own vehicle or company fleet vehicle (mileage tracking required)
Working Conditions:
* Considerable daily travel, usually within a 20-mile radius of campus
Alphapointe is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
$22k-30k yearly est. 1d ago
Travel Radiology Technologist - $3,245 per week
Care Career 4.3
Non profit job in Kansas City, MO
A Travel Radiology Technologist is needed for a 12-week assignment in Kansas City, Missouri, working 40 hours per week on day shifts. The technologist will operate imaging equipment including X-ray, CT, mammogram, sonogram, and MRI machines, assisting patients and collecting health data. This travel role offers benefits such as weekly pay, medical coverage, and opportunities for continuing education.
Care Career is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Radiology Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date:
Duration: 12 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Radiologic Technologists work at doctors offices, hospitals, labs and imaging centers to operate X-ray, CT, mammogram, sonogram and MRI machines among other imaging equipment. Their role is to coach the patient through a scan and use computers to collect information about their health.
Care Career Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology/Imaging Rad Tech
About Care Career
Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.
With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.
Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.
Benefits
Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Continuing Education
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Keywords:
radiology technologist, travel radiology job, imaging technician, X-ray technologist, MRI technician, CT scan operator, healthcare staffing, travel allied health, medical imaging, radiology jobs Kansas City
$39k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
Printing Press Operator
Xprtas Talent Acquisition
Non profit job in Kansas City, KS
GENERAL FUNCTION \- The operation of a Flexographic printing press. The operator will possess a combination of knowledge, skill, and abilities to carry out work activities related to the operation of the flexographic printing press.
SPECIFIC ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS \- List major activities performed.
• Set up, adjust, maintain and operate a Mark Andy 16" \- 20" flexographic press
• Installs Anilox rollers, plates. inks and dies into proper stations, making necessary adjustments to maintain quality of production.
• Notifies Supervision of needed repairs and replacement parts.
• Ensures that assigned equipment is properly maintained and in safe operating condition.
• Understands all the documents related to the printing process and adheres to specification requirements.
Requirements
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Minimum \- High School Diploma or GED & gave basic computer skills.
Best candidates would have AT LEAST 1\-3 years *FLEXO PRINTING* related experience with ability to write and read simple instructions.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions & procedure manuals.
Must be able to meet and\/or pass the minimum requirement on a mechanical test or have demonstrated mechanical aptitude through prior work experience.
Should be able to perform basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Must be able to maintain good attendance and flexible and willing to work overtime, as needed.
Must be flexible in working any shift.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
During the shift Press Operators will be bending and twisting while moving product from workstation to pallet
Press Operators may need to use manual or electric pallets jacks to move skids of products. This will require pushing and pulling
Benefits
· 90\-day review period after hire where candidates will be assessed for a skill increase.
· After 90\-day review period we have an attendance incentive\- we give an extra $1.00 on their paycheck for showing up to work without any unexcused absences.
· After 90\-day review period subject to all benefits:
o Medical
o Dental
o Vision (company paid)
o Life insurance policy (company paid) this is one times your salary amount.
o Short Term Disability (company paid)
o Long Term Disability (company paid)
o Safety Shoe Reimbursement\- starting day 1
o Company paid holidays\- starting day 1
· 401k eligible after 6 months of employment.
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$31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
SAAS, Cloud based HR and Payroll, Outside Sales, Kansas City
Planet Green Search
Non profit job in Kansas City, KS
SAAS, Cloud based HR and Payroll, Outside Sales Client: Our client is a leader in Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) HR and Payroll Processing Services. They are able to help companies free themselves from the constraints of traditional software by providing them on-demand access to their payroll and HR data. In addition to payroll processing, our payroll product includes a robust suite of HR management tools, all in the same single application. They help employers streamline their payroll and HR processes with the latest technology. They were the first to offer payroll services over the Internet and for over a decade, our Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution has helped to free companies from the constraints of traditional software. In addition to payroll processing we now offer time and attendance, HRIS, benefit administration, background checks, and COBRA compliance all in one online application. Publicly Traded.
Hot points:
· New-age technology, coupled with a commitment to 1950
s
customer service is the driving force behind their competitive advantage.
· client-driven development of their proprietary software makes it user friendly, while providing unmatched flexibility and scalability.
·
offers extensive training and all the tools a new sales representative needs to achieve success.
· the nation's most popular Internet payroll and Human Resource service provider.
· Publicly traded
Position: Outside Sales, regional territory
Compensation:
$100,000 Base
Uncapped compensation is based on performance
Base salaries
increase
as your lifetime sales increase
Their Compensation Plan allows top performers to earn $150K+ within the first 12 months and well beyond that as they progress in their career
Exceptional Benefits
·
Enjoy $1 employee health insurance premiums, matching 401(k), dental, vision, life insurance, etc. Outstanding Training and Management Support
·
Keep on top of your game with in-depth new hire training, weekly team trainings and Advanced Sales Training.
· Health Care, Dental Care
· Life and Voluntary Life Insurance
· Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance
· Retirement Plan with Matching
· Section 125 Plan with Flexible Spending Account
Non-Financial Incentives
· Be rewarded for your efforts with opportunities to win a new car, cash and trips to luxurious vacation destinations.
SAAS, Cloud based HR and Payroll, Outside Sales
$100k yearly 60d+ ago
Travel Radiation Therapist - $2,565 per week
American Medical Staffing 4.3
Non profit job in Kansas City, MO
This travel Radiation Therapist role involves delivering specialized patient care in a hospital setting in Kansas City, Missouri, requiring at least two years of experience and appropriate licensure. The position is a 12-week contract, offering competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, PTO, and discounts. The therapist works collaboratively with healthcare teams to administer treatments and advocate for patient safety and recovery.
American Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Radiation Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date:
Duration: 12 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
We're living in the new normal. Lives and careers look different today. So why shouldn't you have a role that delivers excitement, fewer restrictions, and brings you closer to loved ones? At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we believe in supporting the pioneers who embody the sense of adventure each new placement brings and we're looking for a RADTHER: Radiation Therapist for our Hospital contract assignment.
Job Title: RADTHER: Radiation Therapist
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Pay Range: Competitive, Negotiable, with Weekly Pay
Schedule: 8-Hour Days, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Requirements:
· 2 years of experience as a RADTHER
· Qualified applicants MUST have at least 2 years of experience in the Radiation Therapist
· Valid RADTHER license
· Be willing to obtain Missouri licensure
Why Choose American Medical Staffing?
· Day-One Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period.
· Wellness PTO: Build 1 or 2 weeks of paid time off into your contract.
· Hotel Discounts: Save up to 60% on hotel bookings with access to 700,000+ discounted properties.
· Loyalty Program: Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked and assignment type.
· Referral Program: $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours-no limits.
· Working Advantage: Access exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel.
· Scrub Discount: 20% off all scrubs through our customized AMS store.
· Retirement Plans: 401(k) options to help you plan for the future.
· Compliance & Credentialing Support: Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on patient care.
Responsibilities
· Deliver specialized care to patients across a variety of acute and subacute units.
· Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and compassionate care.
· Monitor patient conditions, administer treatments and document outcomes.
· Advocate for the best possible patient experience while supporting recovery, safety, and continuity of care.
Apply now to take the next step in your journey.
American Medical Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor.
American Medical Staffing Job ID #96395. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RADTHER:Radiation Therapist,07:00:00-15:00:00
About American Medical Staffing
American Medical Staffing is a staffing agency headquartered in Baltimore, MD. Our goal is to CREATE an extraordinary experience for our health care professionals. Our roots are nurse owned and operated so we know what clinicians want - lots of options, a smooth and informed placement process, competitive and accurate pay, great customer service and responsiveness to requests, and advocacy when there is an issue. When AMS was founded in 2001, we started our company with a mission to be a better agency than our competitors. We have always put a heavy emphasis into what is best for our employees, not necessarily just our clients or our company. You are not an expense as you may be to a hospital; you are an asset. We take employee advocacy seriously; you are not just a number to us. The end result is that you don`t work for us; we work for you. Since starting in Baltimore, MD, we continue to grow throughout the country. Check out our industry leading reviews on Google and Indeed to see how much our clinicians enjoy working with us!
· Benefits:
AMS offers an array of benefits for any employee working 30 hours or more! Those eligible employees who choose to participate will pay the premiums with deductions from their pre-tax earnings.
We offer a complete benefits package including Health Insurance, 401K with up to 2% match, Life, Vision, and Dental.
From health and wellness support, financial or legal needs, or help with life's everyday challenges, our Employee Assistance Program provides you with resources, services and discounts to help you manage your unique concerns and save time, energy and money.
We also offer additional Employee Perks that you can enjoy as an AMS employee:
Scrubin - Uniform Discounts
Working Advantage - unlimited access to thousands of exclusive discounts and special offers nationwide for theme parks, shows, tours, attractions, sports, concerts, hotels, rental cars, retail gift cards, movie tickets and much more
Hotel Engine - Save up to 60% when booking hotel rooms, with access to more than 700,000 deeply discounted hotels worldwide.
Discounted Pet Insurance
Wellness Program, including fitness, nutrition and financial wellness
Betterhelp - 1 month of free therapy, followed by a discounted rate for our Healthcare Professionals and their family members.
Win Win Referral Bonus - $500 for you, and $500 for them!
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Keywords:
Radiation Therapist, Travel Healthcare Jobs, Radiation Therapy, Medical Staffing, Kansas City Healthcare, Travel Therapist Benefits, Patient Care, Radiation Treatment, Healthcare Contract Work, Medical Licensure
$98k-115k yearly est. 1d ago
Pediatric Clinical Geneticist/Dysmorphologist
Children's Mercy KC
Non profit job in Kansas City, MO
Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!
Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children's Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.
Children's Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City - a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children's health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.
Overview
The Department of Pediatrics at Children's Mercy in Kansas City is seeking to hire a full-time pediatric clinical geneticist/dysmorphologist. This individual will join the talented and experienced Division of Clinical Genetics which currently includes three clinical biochemical geneticists, four pediatric geneticists, and fourteen genetic counselors. The division is supported by three expert metabolic dietitians, and outstanding nursing and administrative staff. The clinical genetics team works closely with the faculty and staff in the Biochemical Genetics Lab, and the Genetics and Genomics Lab. There are ample opportunities for collaboration with the Children's Mercy Center for Pediatric Genomic Medicine in the Children's Mercy Research Institute (CMRI). Children's Mercy is affiliated with the University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC) and Kansas University Medical Center (KUMC).
Job responsibilities include evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with a wide variety of genetic disorders and rare diseases. The Children's Mercy division of clinical genetics has extensive experience with telehealth services. Teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and other trainees is essential to this role. There are opportunities to collaborate with clinical and basic science researchers. Clinicians with research experience are also encouraged to inquire.
Eligible candidates of all experience levels are encouraged to apply. Candidates should be board-certified or board-eligible in clinical genetics by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics. Individuals with board certification in clinical genetics and extensive experience in metabolic genetic diseases are also encouraged to inquire. Board certification in pediatrics is highly valued. Candidates must be licensed or license-eligible to practice medicine in the states of Missouri and Kansas.
The successful applicant must share our unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, collegiality, antiracism, and respect for inclusion of individuals with diverse backgrounds.
Please apply online with CV and Cover Letter or send to *********************.
For more information about Children's Mercy Kansas City and about Kansas City itself, visit cmkc.link/TakeYourPlace.
At Children's Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, it's important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children's Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet
Children's Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children's Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.
CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.
If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.
$41k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Marketing Analytics Manager
Ra 3.1
Non profit job in Kansas City, KS
Job Title: Marketing Analytics Manager Job Level: Mid - Senior Level Job Description: This is what you will do.. You will be using quantitative methods to assess the impact of offline and digital marketing. You will be interacting with the client. You will be providing analyses, recommendations, presentations and advice to clients.
You will be doing project-based analytics which includes Marketing Mix Modeling, Multi-Channel Attribution, Digital Analytics, Pricing and Promotion and Demand Forecasting.
You will be leading a team and you will be responsible for team's growth.
We are looking for someone...
Who has nearly 5+ years of experience in the
analysis of Marketing data using SAS
and other statistical modeling tools.
Who is good in management or leadership role.
Who is good in providing external consulting.
Who is proficient in
SAS
or other
statistical modeling
tools.
Who enjoys traveling, because this role involves traveling (80% to 100%).
Who is proficient in
Applied Statistics/Econometrics, Statistical Programming, Database Marketing Management & Operations etc.
Who is proficient in
Customer-level data analysis.
Qualifications
Who has nearly 5+ years of experience in the analysis of Marketing data using SAS and other statistical modeling tools.
Who is good in management or leadership role.
Who is good in providing external consulting.
Who is proficient in SAS or other statistical modeling tools.
Who enjoys traveling, because this role involves traveling (80% to 100%).
Who is proficient in Applied Statistics/Econometrics, Statistical Programming, Database Marketing Management & Operations etc.
Who is proficient in Customer-level data analysis.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$73k-99k yearly est. 2d ago
Prayer and Action Mission Camp Counselor
Archdiocese of Kansas City 4.0
Non profit job in Kansas City, KS
The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas is the Catholic Church in Northeast Kansas: Growing as Disciples of Jesus; Making Disciples for Jesus. The Mission Camp Counselor is part of the Prayer and Action ministry. Prayer and Action is a service retreat ministry that provides our teens the unique opportunity to grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ and His Church, while being on mission to serve the local communities of northeast Kansas. For more information, please visit pandakc.org. This temporary, full-time paid position runs from Tuesday, May 26, 2026 - Tuesday, July 24, 2026, with weekends and July 04 - 07 off.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Serve on a team of 7-8 staff to implement the Prayer and Action mission experience and helping as needed.
Take lead on at least one of several core jobs such as: coordinate work sites, direct meal prep, lead prayer, organize fun activities, orchestrate evening program, manage finances, and communicate with stakeholders.
Work and interact with teens to give witness to the Faith and facilitate personal encounter with Christ.
Speak to groups by giving at least one reflection talk a week.
Work with staff and Archdiocese to solicit donations and engagement from the community of Kansas City, KS to support the charitable mission of Prayer and Action.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Link mission, vision, values, goals and strategies to everyday work.
Use strong verbal and/or written communication skills to exchange information clearly and concisely and deliver concepts, opinions and ideas in a professional manner.
Follows guidelines, regulations, principles and standards.
Qualifications:
Musical talent is a plus.
Practicing Catholic in good standing is required.
Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Statement of Foundational Principles as they Relate to Employment, Code of Conduct policy and complete Safe Environment training before hiring.
$28k-36k yearly est. 29d ago
Property Caretaker
Accessible Space 3.5
Non profit job in Kansas City, KS
Accessible Space, Inc. (ASI), a nonprofit organization, was founded in 1978. At that time, housing opportunities for adults with disabilities did not exist. Many people in need of attendant and homemaker support ended up in nursing homes. ASI offered a different option in which people could live independently in their own accessible, affordable cooperative homes or apartments and draw on supportive services as needed. ASI's unique model enabled consumers to share service hours so supportive assistance would be available 24/7/365.
Today the need for supportive housing and assisted living options continues to grow. Accessible Space's initial five cooperative homes provided housing for 30 consumers in Minnesota. Now ASI is a nationwide organization with 136 buildings in 26 states and has developed additional buildings in 31 states
Job Description
We are looking for a full-time Property Caretaker / Maintenance person for our apartment building in Kansas City, KS.
$21 - $24 per hour
Here's what you'll be doing:
Maintain a clean and safe environment
Complete minor building and unit maintenance repairs
Do all duties related to unit turnovers
Carry out ongoing routine maintenance and prevention checks
Implement required unit and building inspections
Perform routine errands
Obtain bids on contracted maintenance and repair work
We are also hiring a part time property caretaker at our other location in Kansas City, KS!
Qualifications
Property Caretaker / Maintenance qualifications:
One year of experience in performing minor building and maintenance repairs
Work independently
Effective communicate orally and in writing
Ability to effectively and appropriately interact with individuals
Availability to complete general work responsibilities Monday through Friday between the hours of 7am and 6pm
Additional Information
What it's in it for you:
3 weeks paid time off your first year
Health and dental insurance
Holiday pay
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Wellness rebate
Education reimbursement
Retirement savings plan (403b)
Apply on line: ***********************
or fax resume to HR: ************
$21-24 hourly 60d+ ago
Classroom Assistant
Sherwood Center for The Exceptional Child 4.0
Non profit job in Kansas City, MO
Do you want to play an integral role in a dynamic organization? We are looking for a Classroom Assistant who wants to assist our organization. The right candidate will enjoy learning new tasks and taking on a variety of responsibilities while working in an upbeat, nonprofit environment. Sherwood Autism Center fosters a team environment, you will work toward one goal: making sure our adults lead active and independent lives. It's more than a career; it's a fulfilling way of life.
What is Sherwood Autism Center?
Sherwood Autism Center is a non-profit committed to our mission to educate, equip, and empower adults with autism as well as other developmental disabilities to promote independence in family and community life by providing the highest quality services. Since our founding in 1974, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving our community through a wide range of impactful educational, vocational, and behavioral health programs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Actively engage with students and assist them with arrival and daily routines, remaining in their assigned areas and transitions throughout the day.
Assist teaching staff by providing direct support to the students during both individualized and group based instruction ensuring to adhere to each student's needs as outlined within their IEP goals/objectives.
Implement all classroom routines, schedules, community based instruction, lesson plans, and behavior support plans including SCM protocols and intervention procedures in line the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis and as outlined by the teacher and/or BCBA.
Maintain organization of classroom furniture, supplies and materials ensuring that all are in safe and good working condition. This includes assisting with cleaning and sanitizing areas in the classroom.
Maintain appropriate engagement and participation in all scheduled meetings, trainings, work hours, etc. ensuring adherence to all attendance and tardiness policies.
Foster and promote a cooperative working climate, maximizing productivity and employee morale
COMPETENCIES:
Classroom Assistant candidates who believe they fit Sherwood Autism Center's culture are encouraged to apply! Sherwood Autism Center's culture is described as:
People-oriented - supportive and fairness focused
Detail-oriented-quality and precision-focused
Team-oriented-cooperative and collaborative
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The Classroom Assistant position is located within our Special Education Department. You will be in the midst of activity and energy. This position is:
A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma
Experience in special education instruction
Experience working with individuals with autism, developmental disabilities and mental health diagnosis
Level 1 Medication Aid (Preferred)
An important requirement for all our direct care staff: we require a successful completion of our physical fitness POET assessment prior to commencement of all applicable positions. If you do not pass, we reserve the right to adjust or rescind any offers as needed.
The classroom assistant role is for anyone who has a High School Diploma or less than 60 credit hours***
Safety Crisis Management(preferred)
BENEFITS:
Sherwood Autism Center recognizes the value of benefits to our employees. We offer competitive wages, and ongoing training. Full time employees are eligible for our robust, comprehensive benefits program including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Ancillary benefit options include Voluntary Short term disability, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Voluntary Accident, Voluntary Critical Illness and Cancer Plan, Voluntary Hospital Indemnity as well as an Employee Assistance Program.
10 company paid holidays
PTO/Vacation
Paid Professional Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program with bonuses up to $500
EMPLOYMENT POLICY:
Sherwood Autism Center's policy is to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Sherwood is proud to be a drug-free workplace.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a post-offer physical examination to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
EEO STATEMENT:
Sherwood Autism Center is committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment because we know that many of the greatest ideas and discoveries as well as best examples of service come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences. We believe that everyone is an equal member of society and should be treated with dignity, respect and kindness. Because we believe inclusivity is critical to our success, Sherwood provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under Federal, State and local law.
Salary Description 15.29-19.95 per hour
$21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Travel Stepdown RN - $1,973 per week
Care Career 4.3
Non profit job in Kansas City, KS
Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date:
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Step-down nurses provide patient care in transitional units where patients are too sick for the med-surg floor but not sick enough for intensive care. ... They provide this care in an environment with a higher nurse-to-patient ratio then is true in critical care units.
Care Career Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN StepDown
About Care Career
Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.
With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.
Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.
Benefits
Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Continuing Education
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
$70k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
Fulfillment and Logistics Specialist
Go Project 4.1
Non profit job in Kansas City, KS
Organizational Profile
At GOEX, we believe in doing better in everything we do-because better starts with people. Our commitment begins with fair pay: we ensure that every worker in our supply chain earns a living wage. On average, one worker earning a fair wage supports six family members, creating ripple effects that strengthen families and communities. By choosing GOEX, you are supporting fair wage jobs that liberate workers from poverty and empower them to thrive at home and in their communities.
But better pay is only part of the story. Better starts with better standards. GOEX is proud to be among the elite few who have passed the Fair-Trade Federation's (FTF) rigorous screening, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to ethical production, transparency, and respect for human dignity.
Candidate Profile
You believe in the power of ethical commerce to make a real difference. You see logistics and fulfillment not just as operational work, but as a way to support families and strengthen communities. You value fair pay, safe working conditions, and the opportunity for every worker to thrive. You take pride in reliable processes, accurate work, and the knowledge that every order you touch helps advance a meaningful mission.
What Drives You
You're motivated by the impact of fair wages-knowing that one worker's income can sustain six family members inspires you to protect and honor that responsibility through excellence in your work. You find purpose in precision and efficiency, knowing that each correctly filled order reflects GOEX's commitment to dignity and quality. You're committed to continuous improvement and look for ways to make systems smoother, operations smarter, and communities stronger.
Position Summary
Fulfillment & Logistics Specialist-Kansas City GOEX Warehouse
In this full-time role, you bring precision, reliability, and care to every step of the fulfillment process. You understand that accurate, timely, and thoughtful handling of each order reflects GOEX's commitment to dignity, fairness, and opportunity. Through your work, you help advance GOEX's mission by making sure every product that leaves our warehouse carries not only quality but also the values of ethical commerce that strengthen families and communities.
Your Responsibilities Include
Accurately and efficiently pull orders, consistently staying three days ahead of schedule. Reports discrepancies or inventory issues to the Operations Director.
Updates order statuses in systems per standard processes.
Follows all outgoing shipment guidelines and triple checks orders for accuracy.
Assists with post-press and provides additional quality control.
Stock warehouse shelves and make notes of inventory discrepancies.
Receives and reviews incoming products including counting, comparison against packing list, and quality checking. Reports discrepancies to the Purchasing and Administrative Coordinator.
Helps facilitate customer pickups, maintaining a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers at all times.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge and Skills, You Bring to the Organization
High school diploma or GED required.
1-2 years of experience in fulfillment, logistics, or warehouse operations preferred.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
Customer service mindset with excellent interpersonal skills.
Commitment to GOEX's mission and values.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds regularly.
Extended periods of standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout the workday.
Comfortable working in a warehouse environment, including exposure to varying temperatures and humidity.
Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, carts, etc.)
Manual dexterity to handle products and materials with accuracy and care.
The above description is not intended to be comprehensive, but rather a focused list of priorities. Success provides the opportunity to not only build a career but also bring much-needed support and care to local children and families in crisis across the United States. Successful candidates, like all GOEX employees, are expected to live and work consistent with GO's vision, mission, and values.
GOEX Project offers a competitive benefits package for full-time positions (30+ hours per week) including health, dental, vision and employer paid life insurance, retirement savings and generous PTO plan and a highly competitive, market-indexed compensation when compared to similar non-profit roles. Compensation is commensurate with relevant skills and experience.
The Global Orphan Project is a 501c3 nonprofit located at 3161 Wyandotte, Kansas City, MO 64111.
GO Project l GOEX associates are at-will employees.
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$33k-42k yearly est. 11d ago
Recovery Ministries Coordination Director
Church of The Resurrection 2.9
Non profit job in Leawood, KS
Have you often felt like you wanted your work to have meaning? Every day, Resurrection staff members are doing work that matters with people who care. Resurrection's purpose since its conception in 1990 is to “build a Christian community where non-religious and nominally religious people are becoming deeply committed Christians.” Join our team and see how your contributions move the needle in transforming the World.
Resurrection has an opening for a Recovery Ministries Coordination Director in our Locations Division! The position is full-time, exempt and is located at the Leawood campus at 13720 Roe Ave. Please see below for a full job description.
Job Summary
As a member of the Recovery Ministries Team, the Recovery Ministries Coordination Director works with the Director of Recovery Ministries to implement new programs that support individuals in recovery through support groups, volunteer supervision and recruitment, teaching and pastoral care. They serve the entire congregation, designing, implementing, and guiding recovery ministries across all our locations, in consultation with Location Pastors, Connection and Care Pastors, and trained volunteers.
Essential Responsibilities and Expectations :
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position-Specific
Lead, teach, and facilitate care groups, specifically around the topic of recovery and addiction management.
Serve as a church-wide resource for the church's pastors, ministry leaders and congregants to provide expertise in the areas of addiction, recovery and spiritual growth.
Participate in strategic planning and visioning for the church's resources, including programs, teachings, groups, counseling and literature available for those facing addiction and their families.
Expand the outreach of Resurrection's Recovery programs by conducting recovery meetings at substance use disorder agencies and recovery homes across the Kansas City Metro area.
Participate in overseeing the selection or development and implementation of appropriate curricula for programming for recovery ministries.
Ensure quality volunteer delivery of Resurrection Recovery support groups through recruitment, training, evaluation, and coaching of volunteer group leaders.
Identify additional gaps in recovery services by convening a recovery panel of community business leaders, other clergy, social workers, etc., to solicit input for the development of new programs.
Assist in oversight of ministry-hosted social events and gatherings on a recurring timeline.
Counsel individuals in recovery ministries regarding spiritual questions and concerns, maintaining appropriate contact and follow up with them regarding their care needs.
When requested, provide short-term pastoral and/or pastoral counseling especially for the Recovery community.
Assist with special projects related to Recovery Ministries
Other duties as assigned.
Churchwide
Follow Jesus and engage in the “five essential practices” of the Christian life: worship, study, serve, give, and share.
Support the church's purpose of “building a Christian community where non-religious and nominally religious people become deeply committed Christians.”
Exemplify the church's values and support its theological direction as a United Methodist Church.
Competencies
Adapting - remains flexible and modifies behaviors quickly to help the church meet the dynamic needs of congregants and employees.
Collaborating - shares knowledge, builds partnerships and promotes a culture of thinking from the users' perspective while working across divisions to meet shared goals and objectives.
Communicating - develops and delivers clear communications (verbal and written) that meet the unique needs of different audiences.
Community Partnering - understands the community in which we serve, establishes community relationships and represents the church in the broader community.
Developing Others - coaches, encourages and resources individuals and teams to discover their calling and meet career and church goals.
Exercising Relational Awareness - reads interpersonal dynamics accurately and adjusts behavior with sensitivity and respect, balancing emotional awareness with accountability and mission focus.
Motivating - creates a climate where people are inspired to do their best to help the church achieve its purpose.
Prioritizing Individual Experiences - views the church in the perspective of the experience of the individual, and ensures others are committed to a person-centric approach.
Qualifications
Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) training preferred, or willing to be trained upon employment.
Proven Results in understanding and leading individuals and groups in biblically based recovery principles, including 12-step programs.
$24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
Senior Water Resource Engineer
Rec 4.0
Non profit job in Kansas City, MO
🌊 Senior Engineer - Water Resources
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Kansas City, MO
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Full-time
🏢 Who We Are
We're not just engineers - we're problem solvers, designers, collaborators, and community builders. Our team-based, purpose-driven firm focuses on engineering and design solutions that improve lives and strengthen communities.
🌱 Our secret? People first. We empower our employees to learn, grow, and thrive. Fueled by an entrepreneurial spirit, we craft inspired designs and projects that truly matter.
💼 Your Role: Senior Engineer - Water Resources
As a Senior Engineer, you'll play a key leadership role in delivering innovative water solutions. You'll work across planning, design, permitting, and construction phases - all while helping shape the future of water resources in the region.
🔑 What You'll Do
Responsibility
📐 Design & Review Lead complex project designs and ensure quality assurance in deliverables.
🔍 Research Investigate and analyze challenging engineering topics.
🧭 Guide & Advise Mentor and direct team members to meet project goals.
📏 Set Standards Help define best practices and guidelines for technical excellence.
👥 Supervise Support and review work of junior and mid-level engineers.
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Expect occasional travel for site visits and client meetings.
🌟 Who You Are
You bring technical excellence and people skills - the kind of engineer who can dive into the details while also uplifting the team.
🧠 You're passionate about:
Collaborating across disciplines
Taking ownership of meaningful work
Using your talents to positively impact communities
Requirements
🎓 You bring:
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
PE (Professional Engineer) License
8+ years of engineering experience
4+ years of mentoring or team leadership
Proficiency in stormwater, hydrology & hydraulics, modeling, master planning, or stream restoration
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
Benefits
💚 What's in It for You
We're proud to offer a comprehensive and forward-thinking benefits package that supports your well-being and growth. Between $100k - $130k/annual depending on experience
Benefit
What You Get:
🧠 Ownership Become an employee-owner after one year via ESOP
💰 401(k) Competitive employer match to build your future
🏖 Time Off Generous PTO and paid holidays
🩺 Health Benefits Medical, dental, vision - we've got you covered🧘
Wellness Program Resources for work-life balance and healthy living
💸 Performance Bonus Recognition and reward for your impact
🌍 Meaningful Work Help create sustainable, connected, efficient communities
📍 Location: Kansas City, MO
We welcome applicants who are excited to make an impact right here in KC.
$100k-130k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Afternoon Summer Nanny
Jovie
Non profit job in Kansas City, KS
Jovie Nannies of Greater Kansas City is seeking a fun, energetic, and responsible Part-Time Summer Afternoon Nanny for two boys, ages 6 and 3! About the Family: A busy Kansas City family with two active boys, ages 6 and 3, is seeking a nanny to provide a safe, engaging, and fun-filled summer experience for their children.
Responsibilities:
Provide attentive and engaging care for two boys, ages 6 and 3.
Engage children in age-appropriate activities, including playtime, games, arts and crafts, and outdoor activities.
Transport children to and from activities.
Prepare and serve snacks.
Perform light housework related to the children, such as tidying play areas and children's laundry.
Ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times.
Qualifications:
Previous experience working with children.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
CPR and First Aid certification.
Ability to pass a background check.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Energetic, patient, and creative personality.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Start Date: May 27th
End Date: End of August
Apply Now!
$25k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lifeguard
YMCA of Greater Kansas City 3.7
Non profit job in Kansas City, KS
Be the reason someone feels safe in the water. As a YMCA Lifeguard, you'll protect swimmers, prevent accidents, and create a positive, welcoming space for members and visitors. Don't have certification yet? No problem - we provide free training and lifeguard certification!**
No prior experience required.
Benefits:
Free training and lifeguard certification
Ongoing training and recertification
Free YMCA membership to all YMCA centers
Flexible schedules
Opportunities for career advancement
OUR CULTURE:
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City's mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven. We don't just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
**Candidates who are not certified may be hired at at a $15.00 training rate then increased after becoming certified.
Responsibilities
Models the core values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility; implements character development and the YMCA core values in all programs and all aspects of center operations.
Continuously scan the pool (every 10 seconds), whirlpool and sauna areas, checking for safe conditions.
Must maintain high level of alertness at all times.
Staff may be videotaped for safety audit purposes and ongoing training.
Will be required to complete 2 hours of in-service training a month.
Position may require environment changes (outdoor to indoor, humid environments).
Will be required to participate in ongoing training that will be held during operational hours (operational mannequin drops, pool safety checks, CPR checks).
Enforce all posted rules and any other rules that are required to ensure the safety of all participants.
Must constantly watch the pool and have a rescue tube, whistle, emergency button, and supplemental oxygen barrier mask ready and available at all times, actively scanning 10 x 10. Lifeguard is not to do secondary duties in place of scanning their zone of protection.
Make sure that the pool deck is free of clutter and perform all maintenance duties assigned by Aquatic Director.
Test pool chemical levels and report changes to Aquatics Director immediately.
Fill out all Y accident and incident reports completely and turn into the Aquatics Director.
Responsible for opening and closing procedures.
Responsible for maintaining the continuity of lap swim and moving participants accordingly.
Must be able to be a team player with all staff.
Must notify appropriate staff of any unsafe conditions, needed repairs, complaints, accidents, or injuries immediately.
Qualifications
Must be at least 16 years of age.
National CPR, First Aid, Emergency Oxygen, and Lifeguard or Shallow Water certification. Don't have certification yet? No problem - we provide free training and certification!
Perform pass and rescue skills.
Able to work with diverse groups of people in a friendly and consistent manner.
Able to pass a physical competency consisting of the following:
300 Yard Swim
Continuous swim demonstrating breath control and rhythmic breathing. Candidates may swim using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both but swimming on the back or side is not allowed. Swim goggles may be used.
Tread Water
Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs. Candidates should place their hands under the armpits.
Timed Event
Must be completed in 1 minute and 40 seconds.
Starting in the water, swim 20 yards. The face may be in or out of the water. Swim goggles are not allowed.
Surface dive, feet-first or head-first, to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object.
Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point with both hands holding the object and keeping the face at or near the surface so they are able to get a breath. Candidates should not swim the distance under water.
Exit the water without using a ladder or steps.
$20k-23k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Canine Behavior Evaluator - Main Shelter
Wayside Waifs 3.5
Non profit job in Kansas City, MO
Full-time Description
Base hourly rate: $18.50
Spanish-speaking differential: Additional $1.00 per hour for employees who demonstrate and maintain Spanish language proficiency and are willing to use this skill for Wayside Waifs' business purposes.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Behavior Evaluator is responsible for behaviorally testing all canines and entering test data in a timely manner. An important aspect of the job is to provide honest, objective behavioral information when evaluating an animal's mental welfare and to help determine if the animal is a good adoption candidate. Other responsibilities include monitoring and creating strategies for maintaining graduates of Wayside Waifs Canine Behavior Center, and also ensuring our more challenging canine population have current directives and are monitored for signs of stress or regression. The Behavior Evaluator will help educate volunteers, fellow staff members, potential adopters, and the public by promoting positive reinforcement and displaying proper dog handling techniques.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Work within a team to ensure a thorough behavior assessment is completed on all canines 5 months and older entering the shelter.
Distinguish between floor ready canines and canines who may require an extended assessment period or behavior modification.
Ensure each dog has proper signage, walking equipment, and walking directives when needed.
Make recommendations to staff and volunteers regarding canine behavior issues when necessary.
Support the admissions department with canines that pose a safety concern at intake, including entering notes gathered from surrendering or finding parties and notes about behavior on intake.
Monitor the behavior of all dogs in the main building and adjust enrichment and support protocols as needed.
Communicate daily updates of dogs cleared behaviorally to appropriate departments to ensure the best flow through the shelter.
Provide support for adoptions and foster departments through behavior consults, meet and greet assistance, and further training/management recommendations for designated dogs.
Maintain open communication with CBC Trainers about graduates of the CBC, and collaborate on behavior maintenance plans and best practices.
Support the “Ask a Trainer” feature by responding to behavior related inquiries as needed.
Assist, shadow, or teach Public and Volunteer training classes as assigned.
Other duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/ KEY COMPETENCIES
Thorough understanding of canine behavior and body language, especially in a shelter environment
Ability to use safe and humane dog handling techniques for both fearful and high arousal dogs
Ability to work within a team setting as well as independently, and provide and accept feedback in the moment
Strong customer service background
Ability to work with and train volunteers
Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast paced environment
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Strong public speaking skills
Ability to work in an emotionally charged environment, and have challenging conversations effectively and appropriately
Requirements
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Education
High School diploma or GED
CPDT- KA or other positive reinforcement-based certification preferred
Dog handling experience required; shelter handling preferred
Physical
Ability to lift 50lbs
Significant amount of standing and squatting during a typical day, exposure to fumes, animal smells, and airborne particles
Noise level is moderate to high
Exposure to animal waste
Potential to be scratched or bitten
Salary Description $18.50 per hour