Residential counselor jobs in Kansas City, MO - 711 jobs

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our educational team at a school in Blue Springs, MO. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in applied behavior analysis (ABA) and experience working in a school setting. Key Responsibilities: Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and create individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) for students. Implement and monitor behavior intervention plans within the school setting. Collaborate with teachers, school counselors, administrators, and families to ensure consistent implementation of interventions. Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to the development of student goals and objectives. Qualifications: Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification/ licensure Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field. Strong understanding of ABA principles and methodologies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Benefits: Competitive weekly pay. Health, dental, and vision insurance. How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resume to Sydney Cottle or call at ************. Please include any relevant certifications and references.

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.

Job Description Residential Counselor / Therapist : Full-time Here's why you should join our team: Average caseload of 10 patients Competitive wages and benefits Valley Hope of Atchison has an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Counselor to join our dedicated and passionate team! The successful candidate will hold have at least one of the following credentials in Kansas : LAC LMAC, LCAC, LPC, LCPC, LMSW, LSCSW Valley Hope of Atchison, located just northwest of Kansas City, has provided residential drug and alcohol addiction treatment services since 1972. Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact, conquering addiction one patient and family at a time? If so, Valley Hope welcomes you! Our work is mission-driven, supported by a strong culture of teamwork and a compassionate environment that is the foundation of the Valley Hope organization. Come join our team and see for yourself why we had the highest employment satisfaction score throughout all of Valley Hope! EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Master's degree in behavioral sciences, education or social work. License or credential to function as an alcohol and drug treatment counselor in the state of Kansas: LMAC, LCAC, LPC, LCPC, LMSW, LSCSW One (1) year of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management work experience is required; Three (3) years preferred CPR/First Aid Certification 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 22 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 face to face assessments. 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; Interacts and communicates with others (patients, co-workers, management, and vendors) in a professional and tactful manner including treating them with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Residential treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility. #ZR #VHA1

Manager of Youth Care Specialist Salary: $48,568.00 - $56,160.00 annually (Starting salary depends on education and experience) Job Type: Full Time Shift/Hours: Monday - Thursday, (2:00 PM - 12:00 AM) RESPONSIBILITIES: The Youth Care Managers report to the Director of Placement Stability and enjoy a high degree of autonomy in the supervision of Youth Care Specialists and Coordination of day respite, after hour's placements, transportation, and supervision of youth, both new referrals and youth transitioning between placements. This position ensures coverage of the after-hours emergency line, triaging incoming calls, problem-solving, and assigning tasks including but not limited to assisting with missing youth search efforts, assisting with diligent parent searches, organizing the clothing closet, restocking supplies, creating orange books, sanitizing stations, identifying, labeling, and storing the personal items of youth, creating facility books, grocery shopping, completing laundry, conducting safety checks on car seats, and deep cleaning. The position is responsible for supervising staff in medication administration and other medical support. At times when there is no youth to supervise, the Youth Care Manager will perform administrative tasks such as scheduling, report writing, data reconciliation, chart audits, and other duties as assigned. The Youth Care Manager is responsible for the development of staff through training and coaching. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice, Human Services, Education, Counseling, or Psychology which includes the equivalent of 30 semester hours in either human development/human behavior, child development, family intervention techniques, diagnostic measures, or therapeutic techniques such as social work, psychology, sociology, guidance/counseling, and child development, and at least two years of work experience in the Child Welfare arena. 1 year of Kansas case management experience is required. Preferred: Master's degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice, Human Services, Education, Counseling, or Psychology and two years experience in the child welfare arena with at least 6 months of Kansas case management experience. Licensed by the Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board to practice in Kansas (LBSW, LMSW, LSCSW, Professional Counselor, LMFT, and/or Alcohol and Drug Counselor). Must be at least 21 years of age and pass a background check, physical, and drug screening. This position also requires a valid driver's license and proof of current vehicle insurance. BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes: Paid Holiday, Paid Time Away (unlimited PTO for all benefit-eligible team members), medical/dental/vision; prescriptions; accident and critical illness insurance; pet insurance; short-term disability; long-term disability; term life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D); health savings account (HSA); flexible spending account (FSA); retirement (401K); employee assistance program (EAP); YMCA membership discounts; Tuition Reimbursement Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness. To view a detailed Summary of Benefits please visit our website at ************************** and under the heading “About Us” click on “Join Our Team.” CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS: Nonviolence-helping to build safety skills and a commitment to 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 Questions? Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources Department 8150 Wornall Road Kansas City, Missouri 64114 Phone: ************** Fax: ************** Like us on Facebook at: ******************************************** Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Sun Life U.S. is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits, helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers, industry partners and government programs, Sun Life U.S. offers a portfolio of benefits and services, including dental, vision, disability, absence management, life, supplemental health, medical stop-loss insurance, and healthcare navigation. We have more than 6,400 employees and associates in our partner dental practices and operate nationwide. Visit our website to discover how Sun Life is making life brighter for our customers, partners and communities. Job Description: The opportunity Short-Term Disability insurance provides an income to employees who cannot work due to an illness or injury. As a Case Specialist, you will review claims for Short-Term Disability and decide if the person applying for benefits are eligible to receive them. Some claims are easy, some are more complex. But all claims give you the opportunity to interact and make a difference for our Clients daily. How you will contribute * Review claim forms to make sure the person applying for benefits meets all the requirements to receive benefits, including their medical condition, the recommendations of their health care providers, and the details of the short-term disability contract. * Approve the benefits if the person meets all these requirements. * Process these claims in a timely manner with accuracy. * Serve our clients in a caring and empathetic manner, communicating clearly with them the decisions you make. * Reach out to employees, employers, health care providers, attorneys, and anyone else as needed to get the paperwork or information you need to make a decision. * Make sure all your claim decisions match the insurance contract and follow all laws, regulations, and procedures. What you will bring with you * Passion for helping people, especially in times of need due to illness or injury. * Your desire and ability to provide superior service and build positive relationships. * Independent thinking and decision-making skills to support payment of benefits. * Your energy to thrive in a fast-paced environment. * Drive to continuously learn, build, and grow professionally. * The ability to adapts well to change and execute on new concepts. * Insurance claims experience is not a requirement. Salary Range: $49,400 - $66,700 At our company, we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The salary range for this role is competitive nationwide, and we strive to ensure that compensation is fair and equitable. Your actual base salary will be determined based on your unique skills, qualifications, experience, education, and geographic location. In addition to your base salary, this position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive award based on your individual performance as well as the overall performance of the business. We are dedicated to creating a work environment where everyone is rewarded for their contributions. Not ready to apply yet but want to stay in touch? Join our talent community to stay connected until the time is right for you! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel they belong, are supported and empowered to thrive. We are dedicated to building teams with varied experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and ideas that benefit our colleagues, clients, and the communities where we operate. We encourage applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. Life is brighter when you work at Sun Life At Sun Life, we prioritize your well-being with comprehensive benefits, including generous vacation and sick time, market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave, medical coverage, company paid life and AD&D insurance, disability programs and a partially paid sabbatical program. Plan for your future with our 401(k) employer match, stock purchase options and an employer-funded retirement account. Enjoy a flexible, inclusive and collaborative work environment that supports career growth. We're proud to be recognized in our communities as a top employer. Proudly Great Place to Work Certified in Canada and the U.S., we've also been recognized as a "Top 10" employer by the Boston Globe's "Top Places to Work" for two years in a row. Visit our website to learn more about our benefits and recognition within our communities. We will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of otherwise-qualified individuals with disabilities or special disabled veterans, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Please email ************************* to request an accommodation. For applicants residing in California, please read our employee California Privacy Policy and Notice. We do not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employment or continued employment. Sun Life will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including applicable fair chance ordinances. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 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Job Title: Head Start Mental Health Content Area Specialist Salary Grade: S644- $66,903 - Up to Budget Max Department: Office of Early Learning Reports To: Director of Head Start FLSA Status: Exempt Date Prepared: June 2023 PURPOSE OF JOB: The Head Start Mental Health Content Area Specialist plans, coordinates, and implements the mental health service area to children enrolled in Head Start and Early Head Start programs in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, Local, State, and Federal regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports the education component of Head Start by researching, recommending, and implementing evidence-based social and emotional programs, such as Conscious Discipline, that serve as a preventative measure for children's health and well-being. This includes securing training, resources and supplies for full program implementation. Develops an effective system to identify and support interventions for children displaying concerns with mental health. This system includes conducting observations, intervention, assessment, and referral. Develops documents and tracking systems for outcomes and auditing purposes. Enters data in ChildPlus. Implements the DECA (Devereux Early Childhood Assessment) and Trauma Smart program by working with teachers and Head Start students directly in the classroom to support effective prevention strategies and the development of new skills. Provides ongoing professional development to teaching staff. Works with the Head Start Director to secure contracts for additional mental health consultation as required by Head Start Program Performance Standards. Provides oversight of mental health contractors to include tracking of referrals, success of interventions, and delivery of activities designed to support staff well-being. Lead the Head Start Program in its' Trauma-Informed initiatives, by collaborating with district and community providers. Influence the climate within the Head Start program by sharing and modeling trauma-informed care best-practices. Supports families by presenting and providing resources on child development and indicators for potential delays and behavioral concerns. This includes leading parenting groups, presenting at building-level parent meetings, and offering brief solution-focused therapy sessions as appropriate. Ensures that each child receives a social and emotional screen within 45 days of enrollment and facilitates discussion on what the results may indicate as requested. Serves on the Head Start Leadership Team to support effective systems, manage risks, and ensure compliance with all regulatory bodies, to include Head Start Program Performance Standards, MARC, Federal Office of Head Start, Kansas City Public Schools, licensing and Health and Human Services. Participates in annual self-assessment review to identify strengths and areas of growth; developing action plans as required. Updates policies, procedures and handbooks annually. Participates in required trainings (minimum 15 hours annually), workshops, collaborative meetings with MARC and KCPS, and maintains required certifications, as applicable. Maintains professional standards and technical knowledge in Mental Health education and research through review of professional literature, participation in conferences and continuing education, informs staff and colleagues of the results of these activities. Treats children, families and colleagues with professionalism and supports a positive work environment that aligns with the philosophy of KCPS Head Start, Trauma Smart and Conscious Discipline. Follows district guidelines for reporting incidents of suspected abuse, neglect or contagious disease. Utilizes relevant district and Head Start software and technology effectively in the performance of duties. Completes paperwork according to assigned timelines and follows code of conduct and confidentiality policies. Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversight of mental health contracts for consultation services MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree in Social Work/Counseling Five (5) years' experience working with children in mental health Proficient in child growth and development Knowledge in child behavior and guidance Professional oral and written communication skills Ability to calmly support families experiencing high stress Successful completion of required background check and submission of an initial physical and TB screening PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Professional license in a mental health discipline Experience in Head Start or early childhood settings PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job requires that the employee be able to: sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, reach with hands and fingers; bend, stoop, lift objects/children of at least forty pounds; use stairs; move quickly from one space to another; spend extended time outdoors in a variety of weather conditions; visual ability requires mono and color vision. This position will be required to complete the CPI crisis prevention training. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Length of work year: 12 months Benefits: Retirement Programs, Health, Dental and Life Insurance are provided.

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively seeking talented Licensed Mental Health Therapists in Kansas City, MO or Kansas (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) who are passionate about patient care and committed to excellence. We offer Therapists: 100% outpatient work in a group practice setting Great benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, parental leave and more! Strong work-life balance- no nights or weekends required! Uncapped Compensation range $80,640 -$107,520+ . Hybrid Model $5,000 Sign on Bonus Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support so you can focus on what you do best Latest in digital technology Licensed Mental Health Therapists are a critical part of our team. We're seeking Therapists that are: Independently licensed in the state of Missouri (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) Experienced working with children and/or adolescents, or across the lifespan Candidates must be willing to also open licensed in Kansas, for billing purposes. Apply now or contact me directly: Melanie RobinsonDirector, Practice ****************************************************** About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ****************** or by calling ***************. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.

Youth Worker/Direct Care - Kansas City Girls Academy Job Description/Summary: Kansas City Girls Academy, a Christian boarding school for at-risk teen girls ages 12-17, is looking for energetic, responsible, team players that will commit to meeting the daily needs of teen girls in a residential setting. The Direct Care position requires candidates to live on campus in ministry-provided housing. The relationship formed between Direct Care staff and students provides a bridge of communication that supports, sustains, and brings effectiveness to the counseling arena, and program activities, and further creates an atmosphere of love and acceptance. In this position, the Direct Care staff will communicate wisdom, direction, hope, and encouragement to hurting teenagers. Through specialized training including trauma-informed care, Kansas City Girls Academy seeks to bring young women to hope, healing, and life-long skills to thrive. You bring a calling and the heart to serve troubled teens and their families; we will provide the tools and training to fulfill that calling! Type of Candidate/Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in related fields such as youth ministry, psychology, etc. is preferred, but we will train the right person who possesses a heart for ministry and prior experience such as youth ministry, camp counselor, residential care, house parent, etc. A background check and pastoral or ministerial leader reference is required At least 21 years of age and a good driving record for the past 3 years Necessary Skills An ability to lead and direct Time management and conflict resolution skills Good communication skills, verbal and written Why Work Here? Located in the heart of Kansas City, MO on a 13-acre property, Kansas City Girls Academy offers a unique experience for a live-in position with easy access to city amenities while being in a beautiful safe haven. On-campus housing are private apartments with separate entrances giving desired privacy and the ability to recharge. In addition, an on-campus apartment, utilities, and meals are provided. Kansas City Girls Academy desires to bring on staff that adds to their existing positive, high-character culture. There is a focus on professional and personal development for staff with the hope that people leave better than they come in. This program uses an integrated trauma-informed care approach and spiritual growth for students and staff. Receive competitive pay and benefits including signing bonus, health insurance, vacation days, sick days, holiday pay, employee referral bonus, and length of service bonus.

NACA COUNSELOR COMPENSATION RANGE: $65,000 to $100,000+ FLSA: Non-Exempt CONTACT: ************* BENEFITS: Comprehensive package: single/family health, vision, dental and 401(k) WEBSITE: ************ Dear NACA Job Applicant, Thank you for your interest in working at NACA. Please follow the below steps. YOU HAVE ACCESSED THIS SITE THROUGH THE NACA WEBSITE: Complete the below application. The application process involves a series of questions which will require some time and thought to complete. Also, please submit your resume. Due to the high demand from applicants please allow a week to review your application and to receive a response. If you pass the initial evaluation, a member of the HR team will contact you to schedule an interview and a pre-employment assessment online. YOU HAVE ACCESSED THIS SITE DIRECTLY: Visit our website at https://************/careers/ to view the job description. Please also use this opportunity to read more about NACA's extraordinary accomplishments over 40 years, and our Best in America homeownership programs. GENERAL INFORMATION: To gain an insight into NACA's homebuying process, job requirements and NACA's mission, you can register to attend a homebuyer's workshop which are held virtually and also face-to-face every two weeks. Also, to learn about NACA's outstanding homeownership programs you can access the attached Homebuyer Workbook. Working at NACA requires strong customer service skills, significant time commitment, and ability to work in a fast-paced work environment. We are looking for dedicated and talented hard-working individuals who are willing to further NACA's mission of fighting for economic justice and affordable homeownership particularly for those subjected to systemic racism. Working at NACA provides unprecedented opportunities for someone to do well by doing good. If you are excited about becoming part of our fast-growing organization that sets the national standard in providing affordable homeownership and advocacy, we invite you to apply by accessing the link below. We look forward to reviewing your application. In the meantime if you have any questions, please contact us at *************. Sincerely, Bruce Marks NACA's CEO & Founder

Department: RESIDENT SERVICES Reports To: FSS Program Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Responsible for the development and implementation of the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program by working with residents; Resident Services staff; management; and community partners to identify the needs and coordinate resources that promote self-sufficiency, empowerment, and healthy communities in Kansas City, MO. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential Duties and Responsibilities The duties listed below illustrate of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements regarding duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment in association with this position. Undertakes and performs the following and all other work-related duties as assigned. . Conducts needs assessment to determine if the family needs further assistance (e.g., parenting classes, housekeeping techniques, budgeting classes, child care, adult education, vocational training, mental and physical health care, substance abuse testing and treatment, and family advocacy, etc.) to help keep the family together and to promote family self-sufficiency. Works with FSS participants in their efforts to reach self-sufficiency goals by creating plans that are clear, measurable, realistic, and timely; these plans will be created by identifying motivation and desires in participants while identifying and mitigating barriers to success. Refers FSS participants to appropriate social services agencies as necessary. Coordinates services provided to individuals with a mental illness who, in view of their treatment history and present circumstances, are unlikely to survive safely in the community without appropriate assistance and/or supervision. Maintains regular contact with clients including in person, by phone and in writing. Conducts in-depth interviews/discussions with FSS participants to determine eligibility of applicants and/or assesses and identifies service needs of program participants and any impediments to progress regarding job training, education, or skills enhancement. Create well-organized case files that accurately reflect services provided and outcomes. Works with Authority staff and public and private community agencies to recruit participants for the FSS program. Maintains contact with community agencies for the provision of services for clients and assists program participants in accessing appropriate public or private community agencies to obtain specialized types of assistance. Provides, or provides resources for, participant, counseling in life skills areas including parenting, employment, education, financial management, public assistance, nutrition, etc. Assists FSS participants in preparing applications and forms for school grants, scholarships, etc. Works with educational/training entities to coordinate and refine FSS admission requirements and procedures for monitoring FSS participants. Locates testing facilities to help FSS participants in choosing a career field and in job placement. Performs annual assessments of FSS by monitoring participant progress towards meeting of goals. Establishes and calculates FSS escrow accounts for those have earned income. Monitors, approves, denies, and/or processes interim and final FSS escrow payouts. Complete paperwork, monthly reports, and case notes accurately and in a timely manner. Implements and monitors Homeownership program. Obtains and maintains a broad-based current knowledge of the process of purchasing a home, the loan products available and their respective terms, down payment assistance programs, standard and specialized loan products, personal credit issues, the pros and cons of home ownership, housing types, Fair Housing issues, and related information pertinent to the position. Informs prospective participants about the Homeownership program, determines applicant eligibility, coordinates the Homeownership programs with various mortgage lenders, and serves as liaison between the Authority and internal agencies (FSS and HCVP) and various outside agencies and lending institutions. Establishes appropriate contacts, maintaining rapport with financial institutions, title companies, realtors, builders, and community and civic and government organizations. Contacts Section 8 Resident Community in outreach efforts in order to inform, educate, and offer the opportunity that has been created to benefit qualifying candidates. Holds training workshops and/or periodically scheduled classes, or one-on-one basis with Homeownership resident candidates, in order to provide orientation and training to the candidates before they seek a home to buy on such topics as Responsibilities of Owning a Home, Financial Responsibilities, Credit Management, finding a Realtor, negotiating a contract, The Option Period, The Closing and Post Closing Responsibilities, etc. Participates in the Program Coordinating Committee (PCC) with local partners and service providers to ensure that FSS program participants are linked to the supportive services they need to achieve self-sufficiency, including services for participants with limited English proficiency. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES The employee receives instructions from the FSS Program Manager. Courses of action, deadlines, and priorities are established by procedure, the supervisor, or the employee, depending on the assignment. Routine duties are initiated and completed by the employee without supervisory direction. Instructions to the employee may be general or specific in nature. Problems or situations not covered by instructions are usually referred to the supervisor for resolution. The employee's work is closely reviewed on a regular basis for accuracy, completion, and compliance with policies and procedures and the attainment of objectives. The employee has no supervisory responsibilities but may request assistance of other Authority employees to ensure timely processing/updates/inspections of client information to obtain a more complete overview of client circumstances. QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES Behavioral Competencies This position requires the incumbent to exhibit the following behavioral skills: Job Knowledge: Exhibits requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the position effectively. Demonstrates knowledge of policies, procedures, goals, objectives, operational entities, requirements, and activities as they apply to the assigned organizational entity of the Authority. Uses appropriate judgment & decision making in accordance with level of responsibility. Commitment: Sets high standards of performance; pursues aggressive goals and works hard/smart to achieve them; strives for results and success; conveys a sense of urgency and brings issues to closure; persists despite obstacles and opposition. Customer Service: Meets/exceeds the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; identifies, understands, monitors, and measures the needs of both internal and external customers; talks and acts with customers in mind. Recognizes work colleagues as customers. Effective Communication: Ensures important information is passed to those who need to know; conveys necessary information clearly and effectively orally or in writing. Demonstrates attention to, and conveys understanding of, the comments and questions of others; listens effectively. Initiative: Proactively seeks solutions to resolve unexpected challenges. Actively assists others without formal/informal direction. Possesses the capacity to learn and actively seeks developmental feedback. Applies feedback for continued growth by mastering concepts needed to perform work. Responsiveness and Accountability: Demonstrates a high level of conscientiousness; holds oneself personally responsible for one's own work; does fair share of work. Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Job Competencies Thorough knowledge of pertinent HUD regulations on the FSS and Homeownership programs, and thorough knowledge of Authority policies and procedures. Thorough knowledge of accepted consultation and interviewing techniques. Thorough knowledge of community agencies, facilities, businesses, and services that can be utilized to aid tenants. Knowledge of pertinent finance and banking principles and practices. Knowledge of home purchase/ownership including mortgage/loan principles and practices. Knowledge of real estate lending practices real estate transaction processes and housing market forces. Ability to negotiate with lenders on client's behalf to resolve issues. Ability to read and understand federal regulations as they apply to the FSS and Homeownership Programs. Ability to maintain a caseload of 75-80 FSS participants. Ability to communicate effectively and work closely with the Senior FSS Case Manager on employment services, homeownership, financial literacy, computer literacy and life skill classes. Ability to work as a team and support Resident Services staff to ensure effective communication. Skills in coordinating programs with community partners. Ability to understand the budget process and homeownership process; including the ability to advocate for low-income families who are seeking to purchase homes. Ability to understand federal regulations and follow the requirements of the program. Must be able to maintain punctuality and attendance as scheduled. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Master's Degree is in social work is preferred. Bachelor's Degree with prior experience in strengths-based case management progress may be considered. Must have three (3) years' experience in case management. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Incumbent(s) must be able to meet the physical requirements of the classification and have mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing, and dexterity levels appropriate to the functions performed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed primarily in an office environment with occasional travel to meetings. The incumbent frequently uses standard office equipment including personal computers, telephone, and related equipment. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office environment. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Work involves the normal risks or discomfort associated with an office environment and is usually in an area that is adequately cooled, heated, lighted, and ventilated, but may involve visits to tenant's homes, the offices of other agencies, community centers and meeting halls. The employee may be exposed to weather extremes and to the usual hazards associated with visits to other business facilities and tenant homes. CONTACTS The employee's contacts are primarily with coworkers, managers, tenants, federal, state, and local governmental officials and representatives, the general public, and other agencies that dispense assistance to the FSS and Homeownership programs. The purpose of such contacts is to assist in the homeownership process and bring community services to HCVP participants, foster pride, and participation, and provide various kinds of support and assistance for individual families. Difficulty may arise when program participants cannot be reached by telephone, when they are reluctant to respond, or when previously contacted city officials no longer hold the same position. At times meeting space may be limited or unavailable when needed. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must possess a valid driver's license. Must be available for occasional overnight travel for training. May be required to work an unusual work schedule. Must pass employment drug screening and criminal background check. Must work with the highest degree of confidentiality. The Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This is subject to change and in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. The duties herein are representative of the essential functions of this job. This reflects management's assignment of functions; however, it does not prescribe or restrict tasks that may be assigned. Nothing in this document restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time. The qualifications listed above are guidelines, other combinations of education and experience that could provide the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job may be considered at the discretion of the Executive Director. Employment with the Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri is on an “at-will” basis. Nothing in this document is intended to create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and does not constitute a promise of continued employment. Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature, level, and type of work performed by the incumbent(s) assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, demands, and skills required of personnel so classified. s are not intended to and do not imply or create any employment, compensation, or contract rights to any person or persons. Management reserves the right to add, delete, or modify and/or all provisions of this description at any time as needed without notice. This job description supersedes earlier versions.

Join Our Team as a Residential Specialist Kansas City Metro | Exempt | $57,000/year + Full Benefits If you're a natural leader who enjoys supporting teams, problem-solving, and making a meaningful difference each day, this opportunity is for you. Join Center for Developmentally Disabled (CDD) - a nonprofit serving Kansas City for over 50 years - as a Residential Specialist, ensuring safe, supportive, and person-centered homes for adults with developmental disabilities. Why You'll Love Working at CDD Mission-Driven Leadership: Support individuals in living safe, meaningful, and independent lives through high-quality residential care. Impactful Work: Lead and mentor Direct Support Professionals while ensuring homes meet state, accreditation, and agency standards. Professional Growth: Paid training, tuition assistance, mileage reimbursement, and full-time benefits. Supportive Team Environment: Join a collaborative team that values integrity, accountability, and compassion. Variety Every Day: Oversee staff, support medical needs, coordinate services, and ensure health, safety, and engagement across assigned homes. What You'll Do Oversee daily residential operations to maintain safe, clean, and person-centered home environments. Coordinate medical appointments, transportation, follow-up care, and communication with nurses and service coordinators. Ensure medication documentation (MAR/eMAR), physician orders, and Therap records are accurate and up to date. Train, mentor, and support DSP and Lead DSP staff; monitor training, delegations, and compliance requirements. Conduct weekly site visits to review medical documentation, safety checks, financial ledgers, and food inventory. Complete and submit required event reports, site-visit forms, and monthly directive follow-ups. Support ISP/Annual Plan processes, attend service monitoring meetings, and ensure staff review and acknowledge individual plans. Ensure emergency drills, safety procedures, and maintenance requests are completed and documented. Lead staffing efforts: schedule teams, approve timesheets, document attendance, manage occurrences, and support evaluations. Provide crisis intervention, behavioral support, companionship, and advocacy for individuals as needed. Oversee household budgets, petty cash, menu planning, food/supply purchasing, and spending according to guidelines. Participate in the on-call rotation and provide direct coverage when needed. What You Bring Required: High school diploma or GED Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or a related field Valid MO Class E or KS Class C driver's license Strong leadership, communication, and documentation skills Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in group homes, ISLs, and community settings Preferred: Bachelor's degree in social services, education, rehabilitation, or a related behavioral science field 2+ years of supervisory experience in IDD services Experience with individualized program development, medication administration, and Therap documentation The Role at a Glance Pay: $57,000/year (Exempt) Schedule: Full-time | Core hours 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. | Includes after-hours and weekend support as needed Work Setting: Group homes & Independent Supported Living (ISL) settings across the Kansas City metro Training: Paid onboarding + ongoing certification requirements Reports To: Program Specialist On-Call: Participates in rotating on-call responsibilities Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about helping others reach their potential, we'd love to meet you. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. About CDD For over five decades, Center for Developmentally Disabled has helped individuals with developmental disabilities live, work, and thrive independently in their communities. Our mission is to promote dignity, opportunity, and inclusion - and we're looking for compassionate professionals like you to help us continue that work. Apply today at ********************* and start changing lives tomorrow!

Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician Employment Type: Full-time/ Part-time/PRN Department: Recovery Services Are you a passionate and dedicated mental health professional looking to make a positive impact in the lives of children and adolescents? Do you want to work in a supportive and dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career? Join our team at Burrell Behavioral Health as a Behavioral Health Technician in the Kansas City, Missouri area! As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play a pivotal role in supporting clinical staff and delivering compassionate care to patients experiencing various mental health conditions, ranging from mood disorders to severe psychiatric illnesses. You may operate in diverse settings, such as inpatient psychiatric hospitals, partial hospitalization programs, residential treatment facilities, and outpatient clinics. Kansas City offers a high quality of life, affordable housing, excellent schools, and endless opportunities for entertainment, culture, and outdoor activities. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and advancing your career! Position Perks & Benefits: Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more** Paid time off - 29 days per year including vacation & holiday pay Mileage reimbursement - company paid for work functions requiring travel Top-notch training - initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive Career mobility - advancement opportunities/promoting from within Welcoming, warm, supportive - a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness Key Responsibilities: Patient Care and Safety: Actively monitor assigned patients, attend to immediate needs, assist with daily living tasks, de-escalate volatile situations, enforce safety protocols, prevent self-harm attempts, and promptly notify nursing personnel or physicians of any observed changes in condition. Therapeutic Activities and Group Facilitation: Plan, lead, and evaluate recreation-oriented, leisure, and occupational therapy sessions designed to foster skill acquisition, symptom reduction, cognitive restructuring, problem-solving capabilities, stress tolerance, and relaxation techniques. Milieu Management: Maintain orderly, clean, and organized living spaces, common areas, and patient rooms while promoting prosocial behaviors, encouraging peer interaction, and reinforcing positive reinforcements consistent with individualized treatment goals. Documentation and Report Writing: Accurately chart observations, interventions, encounters, and incident reports utilizing electronic health records or paper documentation methods according to facility policies and procedures, ensuring timely submission for review by supervisors and multidisciplinary teams. Team Collaboration: Work alongside psychiatrists, registered nurses, social workers, psychotherapists, and other mental health professionals to optimize holistic care delivery models, share insights gleaned from frontline engagements, and participate in regular meetings discussing patient status updates, goal modifications, and discharge planning considerations. Treatment Plan Implementation: Carry out assigned aspects of individualized treatment plans developed by licensed practitioners, incorporating pharmacological regimens, psychosocial rehabilitation modalities, milieu-based interventions, and adjunctive therapies into everyday routines and schedules. Client Education and Empowerment: Teach basic psychiatric concepts, symptoms recognition, early warning signs, triggers identification, relapse prevention strategies, coping mechanisms, and self-management techniques to instill hope, autonomy, and self-efficacy. Discharge Planning and Aftercare Coordination: Help prepare patients transitioning back into independent living arrangements or alternative placements by arranging follow-up appointments, linkage to community-based resources, and ongoing support services, thus minimizing avoidable readmissions and ensuring continuity of care. Self-Care and Resilience: Prioritize personal wellbeing through mindfulness practices, exercise routines, stress-reduction techniques, debriefings after challenging shifts, and nurturing a stable work-life balance to sustain empathic engagement, vigilant observation, and solid decision-making capacities in often demanding contexts. Education and/or Experience Qualifications: High School Education or GED with two years of relatable employment history. Experience in Human Services or related fields preferred. Additional Qualifications: A valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle. Be able to obtain a Class E driver's license if required. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others. Position Perks & Benefits: Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients. As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

Exciting opportunity available for a Nurse or Physical Therapist with wound care experience. American Medical Technologies (AMT), a progressive company in the senior care setting, is the leading independent provider of wound care solutions for long term care (LTC) facilities in the United States. Servicing qualifying residents in 6250 LTC facilities, AMT is building on this success by developing new programs, products and services to improve the quality of care in the senior care market. With this exciting new direction, AMT is recruiting individuals who want to be a part of a high growth company focused on becoming the leader in senior care. Job Description, Wound Care Specialist/Account Manager AMT has high expectations for our team of professionals. We look for candidates with a strong work ethic, an outgoing attitude, good communication skills, high energy, the ability to work independently, and strong skills in selling and influencing decision-makers. AMT also wants candidates to be a good fit in the area of senior care, with a customer-centric approach and the clinical and professional expertise to make a significant contribution to both our customers and our company. Strengths in these AMT core values translates into excellent job performance and results in a successful career with AMT. Job duties include: Scheduling rounds with assigned LTC facilities to facilitate timely ordering of eligible products Providing education to LTC staff on appropriate product utilization Selling, securing and retaining new business in the LTC arena Job performance is measured by customer satisfaction, volume of business managed and superior execution of the AMT vision: “Improving the quality of life of senior care patients through innovative and value based programs to support their long term care needs across all settings.” Requirements for consideration include: Associate degree or higher Experience in wound care RN/PT Proof of COVID-19 vaccination by date of hire is required. Additionally, special consideration will be afforded those with wound care certification and experience with Microsoft office and medical record software. Compensation includes: Highly competitive base salary Bonus Paid expenses Company car 401(k) Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans American Medical Technologies a d/b/a of Gordian Medical, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government! Johnson County Mental Health is looking for qualified applicants to fill the position of a on call, Behavioral Health Specialist for the Youth Crisis Center, a new program at the Johnson County Mental Health Center. The unit has 24/7 operations and typically individuals stay in the program for 3-5 days. This position is eligible for a shift differential specific to overnight hours($1.50/hr), weekend hours ($0.75/hr), and evening hours ($0.75/hr). This position will remain open until filled. Job Description Job duties include: Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; provides crisis interventions (including evidence based practices to maintain the safety of individuals); monitors youth interactions and behaviors; monitors medication administration as prescribed; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals. Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists youth with managing their emotions, assists and supports individual treatment/recovery goals and assist youth in developing positive coping skills; develops and maintains a positive and effective relationship with service recipients, families, and other service providers. Organizes and participates in meetings related to care coordination; completes documentation for direct services provided to ensure timely and accurate completion. Transports individuals receiving services to appointments, activities, and/or work. Job Requirements Minimum Job Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent and one year of experience working in a human services field are required. A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is preferred. Experience working with adolescents in a behavioral health setting is preferred. Minimum Shifts: Candidates are required to cover a minimum of 1 shift per month. Annual Hour Limit: Candidates may work a maximum of 999 hours per year. Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with adolescents in a behavioral health setting is preferred. Education/Experience Substitutions: Education may be substituted for experience. All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.

Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is seeking an experienced Counsel with 8+ years of litigation experience for a leading national firm's Kansas City office. Requirements: 8+ years of litigation experience (L&E preferred) Licensed in Missouri and Kansas Highlights: Senior-level role, client management opportunities, and flexible hybrid schedule. Compensation & Benefits: The anticipated salary range for this position is dependent on qualifications and education. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid parental leave, disability insurance, mental health resources, and more.

Description MFLC Adult or Child and Youth Counselors Venesco, LLC is looking for Military Family Licensed Counselors (MFLC) to support military members and families at/around Whiteman AFB, MO. Currently we have openings for school-based counselors (school Calander plus option for summer camp). We are currently offering an $800 sign-on bonus for new hires! In this role you will help members and families with the complex stresses of military life. You will provide a wide range of problem-solving skills to address areas such as deployment, frequent relocations, isolation from extended family members, children coping with the absence of a parent, child education, and spousal employment. This position requires an independent license in any state. Eligible license types include: LCSW/LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. If you are working on your independent license, let's start the conversation! Our team of mental healthcare professionals ensures that our active-duty service members and their families receive the exceptional care they deserve. The MFLC counselor is an independently licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgement to provide appropriate resource information in the form of non-medical counseling, coaching, training and education to military service members and their families. Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions; life skills; improving relationships at home and at work; stress management; adjustment issues, such as those related to returning from deployment; marital problems; parenting, fear, grief and loss. School counselors and Child Development Center Counselors are assigned to DoDEA schools, military childcare centers, and in some cases, local community schools. Counselors should have experience working in a school setting to qualify for CYB positions. CYB counselors are also assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and for on demand assignments. CYB counselors are responsible for working closely with military branch Points of Contact (POCs) to assure that the program is provided within the scope of the contract and meets the needs of assigned installation. We are also hiring for Mission Ready Reserve (MRR) Military & Family Life Counselors (MFLC). This on-call, part-time role is a critical part of our mission to support military service members and their families when regular coverage is unavailable or during surge needs. If you are a dedicated professional looking for flexible hours and purpose-driven work, this is your opportunity to provide meaningful support when and where it matters most. It is an honor to provide non-medical services to active-duty service members and their families, and we are grateful to support such a valued customer and important mission. Venesco, LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities. For more information on Venesco, LLC., visit ******************** Requirements Minimum Requirements: A Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions Minimum 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience Mental Health Licensure at the Independent Practice level. Eligible license types include: LCSW/LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. School Counselors must demonstrate past experience working in a school setting or other Child/Youth Services setting. Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a NACI level government security clearance Desired: Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with the military culture Salary Description $38.00 - $42.00

Find Meaning, Opportunity, and Growth Here: A career at Behavioral Health Allies (BHA) can open the door to a new chapter in your life - filled with meaning, opportunities, and growth. From our flexible scheduling options to our mission and values-based team culture, we offer positions with purpose. Why Choose BHA? * Employee-centric culture that prioritizes the well-being and development of its employees * Comprehensive training and support * Focus on collaboration and teamwork * Commitment to growth and opportunities for advancement * Competitive salary and benefits, including 2P Incentive Plan * Meaningful service and advocacy work with regional leader in behavioral health JOB TYPE Flexible (Full-time, Part-time, and In-Person options available) FULL-TIME BENEFITS * Medical/Dental/Vision * OnDemand Pay (get your pay when you need it) * Health Savings Account (HSA)/Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Short/Long Term Disability * 401K matching * Additional $100 wellness benefit on top of your regular pay after 90 days! * Referral bonus and more! POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for providing behavioral analytic services to the individuals to achieve significant change in individual's areas of needs and behaviors. In addition to demonstrating the company's Core Competencies applicable to all positions, the Behavioral Specialist is responsible for the following Professional Skills Competencies: PROFESSIONAL SKILLS/KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: (Other duties and projects will be assigned, as necessary.) Essential Duties * Receives direction under the guidance of the BCBA and collaborates with the and BCBA(s) and Vice President of Clinical Services as appropriate. * Implements day to day programming as applicable to each individual's treatment plan. * Follows each individual's behavior plan as outlined by the BCBA. * Record and input data on the individual's behaviors and programming. * Inputs data for each individual as mandated by the treatment and behavior plans. * Assists in the preparation of programming materials as needed. * Works shifts and/or provides PCSC hours to supplement a full-time work load. * Assigned caseload will be 80% direct and 20% indirect. * Communicates with Assistant House Manager, Manager, BCBA and/or Clinical Director as appropriate regarding clinical observations, individual specific concerns and programming needs as appropriate. * Ensures a clean, safe, attractive and functional learning environment. * Attends trainings and meetings as required by CSP and BHA. * Maintains proficient understanding and working knowledge of ABA. 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. Management/Leadership * Serve as a role model to establish and foster a positive culture based on trust, respect, collaboration and integrity. Through personal example, establish the style and approach which will characterize the Company's dealings with the marketplace. * Support, model and encourage a Culture of Compliance by adhering to, and fostering team members' adherence to, the Code of Business Ethics and Conduct and Compliance Program. * Actively participate in the national safety and compliance community; stay abreast of trends, competitors and legislation. * Serve as a credible and collaborative leader with both internal and external constituencies by understanding the Applied Behavior Analysis landscape and responding quickly to needs. Other Duties 1. Perform other duties and special projects to support various organizational initiatives, as assigned. 2. Responsible, either directly or indirectly, for filing all expense reports according to company policy. 3. Responsible, either directly or indirectly, for completing time reports on or before the defined due date. Requirements Education and Experience: * At least 6 months of experience working with individuals in an educational and/or residential setting. * At least 6 months of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. * Completion of undergraduate degree and enrolled in Master's level BCBA program. Training and Specific Skills and Abilities: * Ability to work in a fast-paced high performing team environment under strict deadlines. * Advanced organizational, time management and project management skills. * Positive responsiveness to constructive feedback. * Strong negotiating, listening and superior interpersonal skills. * Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills. * Self-motivated strategic thinker with strong analytic and financial skills. * Self-directed individual who works well to overcome obstacles to achieve program success. * Highly collaborative with ability to influence others and build strong professional relationships. * Proficient in computer usage (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint). Starting Pay: Our compensation is competitive within the market. The starting rate for this position begins at $27.21 per hour, with your final offer based on a combination of your education, relevant experience, and overall qualifications

Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Job Posting closes: Open Until Filled Agency Information: The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) currently has a vacancy for an unclassified Litigation Counsel for the Topeka location. The KCC is a multi-faceted agency responsible for regulating public utilities including electric, natural gas, telecommunication and water companies as well as motor carriers, oil and gas pipelines and oil and gas natural production activities. The Commission's headquarters is in Topeka with the central Conservation office in Wichita and four Conservation district offices located in Dodge City, Wichita, Chanute and Hays. About the Position Who can apply: Anyone with a degree from an accredited law school Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8 -5 Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes Search Keywords: KCC, Topeka, Shawnee, Litigation, Utilities, Attorney Compensation: $75,000 - $90,000 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 Position Summary: * Advising the Commission's technical staff on all matters relating to the jurisdictional regulation of public utilities and motor carriers. Work includes evaluating issues and facilitating formulation of technical staff positions; coordinating preparation of testimony; preparing pleadings, motions, briefs and orders; reviewing evidence and discovery; providing client representation in hearings and pre-hearing conferences including, as necessary, making oral arguments, and examining and cross-examining witnesses. Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: * In addition to maintaining a full docket load, duties may also include providing legal advice and assistance to the Commission and/or its representatives concerning procedures, rules, regulations, legislative initiatives, and operations of the Commission, including drafting or reviewing and commenting on memoranda, opinions, contracts, and other documents. Qualifications * Education: * Degree from an accredited law school. * Licensing & Certification: * Licensed and in good standing with the Supreme Court of Kansas at the time of appointment. * Minimum Qualifications: * Recent graduate from a law school and license to practice law in Kansas. At least one (1) year of experience in professional legal work is preferred, including experience in litigation, government or administrative law settings. An undergraduate degree in Business or engineering is also preferred. Excellent communication and writing skills are essential. Candidates must be qualified for admission to practice before the US District Court for the District of Kansas. Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements: Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate required in accordance with Executive Order 2004-03. Each applicant (even non-residents) who is selected for a State of Kansas job vacancy must apply for a Tax Clearance Certificate within 10 days from the date of the offer letter by accessing the Kansas Department of Revenue's (KDOR) website at ******************************************* If you need assistance with the tax clearance, please contact Kansas Department of Revenue at ************* or by email at kdor_********************** Recruiter Contact Information Name: Sandra Rak Email: ***************** 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) Upload these on the Attachments step in your Job Application * Cover Letter * Resume * Writing Sample (not to exceed six (6) pages) 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.

Substitute Counselor DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: To Be Determined on an as-needed basis STATUS: Certified REQUIREMENT: Kansas professional counselor license HOURS OF WORK: As Needed STARTING SALARY: $17.50-$20.63 hourly CLEARANCES REQUIRED: Criminal Justice Fingerprint, Background Clearance, TB Test POSITION SUMMARY: The placement could be in one location for one or several days at a time. Can choose either Elementary, Middle, or High school hours. Working with various MS Office applications and etc.Substitute Teacher GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: This position supports schools in the absence of a school councelor. The ability to form relationships with a wide variety of children and families is essential. Differentiating needs for a wide range of developmental needs is required. The counselor is responsible for the implementation of the district curriculum in a way that maximizes student learning as well as evaluating/meeting their emotional needs. . IMPORTANT EMPLOYMENT STATEMENTS The Olathe Public Schools prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity in its programs, activities or employment as required by applicable federal and state laws.