Youth Care Specialist
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8 Topeka, KS Topeka, KS Full-time Full-time Up to $17 an hour Up to $17 an hour 1 day ago 1 day ago 1 day ago KVC Kansas is looking for energetic, positive, caring professionals to join our team.
If you are looking for a rewarding career and a compassionate, flexible work environment - KVC is the place for you! We all need connection, and that's why we exist.
By providing in-home family support, therapeutic services, foster care and adoption case management, substance abuse treatment and psychiatric care, KVC touches the lives of over 60,000 children and families each year.
The YCS will provide child care and support for contract children requiring in-office and community based supervision.
Hours will vary from business hours to evening, weekend and possible overnight care in the KVC office.
Driving is required to provide transportation as needed for our clients; use of fleet vehicles is available.
Hours will likely be:
11AM-7PM or 12PM-8PM.
Essential Duties and
Responsibilities:
Other duties may be assigned according to qualification of staff and development of programs.
Set up and maintain a safe environment in the office and/or community that will support child(ren) to feel safe, cared for and nurtured Organize and implement safe, developmentally appropriate activities for children that include art projects, puzzles, books, homework, etc.
When needed, transport children to/from placements, appointments and/or visits Communicate concerns and other pertinent information to child's assigned worker Exhibit a high level of courtesy and professionalism and ensure confidentiality Work as a member of a team per KVC Values Serve as a mandated reporter of suspected abuse/neglect Provide back-up support to Case Managers as needed Complete and submit case activity logs when required Minimum Requirements:
Education:
High school diploma or GED Licensure/Certification:
Valid driver's license and auto insurance
Experience:
Previous experience working with children and youth with behavioral problems preferred KVC provides a competitive compensation and benefit package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans; nine paid holidays and additional paid time off; 403(b) employee contribution retirement plan and profit-sharing plan; free short and long-term disability insurance coverage for employees and a tuition reimbursement option! At KVC, you will enjoy a professional and innovative atmosphere focused on serving diverse children and families in Kansas.
KVC continually searches for ways to raise the bar in child welfare and enhance the wellbeing of children and families.
Our goal is not only short-term safety and permanency, but long-term, lasting success that will support children's education, health and emotional stability throughout their lives.
Apply now and join our team today! All applicants must be 21 years of age and pass all applicable background checks.
KVC is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
Up to $17.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Day range:
Monday to Friday Shift:
8 hour shift Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
8 Topeka, KS Topeka, KS Full-time Full-time Up to $17 an hour Up to $17 an hour 1 day ago 1 day ago 1 day ago KVC Kansas is looking for energetic, positive, caring professionals to join our team.
If you are looking for a rewarding career and a compassionate, flexible work environment - KVC is the place for you! We all need connection, and that's why we exist.
By providing in-home family support, therapeutic services, foster care and adoption case management, substance abuse treatment and psychiatric care, KVC touches the lives of over 60,000 children and families each year.
The YCS will provide child care and support for contract children requiring in-office and community based supervision.
Hours will vary from business hours to evening, weekend and possible overnight care in the KVC office.
Driving is required to provide transportation as needed for our clients; use of fleet vehicles is available.
Hours will likely be:
11AM-7PM or 12PM-8PM.
Essential Duties and
Responsibilities:
Other duties may be assigned according to qualification of staff and development of programs.
Set up and maintain a safe environment in the office and/or community that will support child(ren) to feel safe, cared for and nurtured Organize and implement safe, developmentally appropriate activities for children that include art projects, puzzles, books, homework, etc.
When needed, transport children to/from placements, appointments and/or visits Communicate concerns and other pertinent information to child's assigned worker Exhibit a high level of courtesy and professionalism and ensure confidentiality Work as a member of a team per KVC Values Serve as a mandated reporter of suspected abuse/neglect Provide back-up support to Case Managers as needed Complete and submit case activity logs when required Minimum Requirements:
Education:
High school diploma or GED Licensure/Certification:
Valid driver's license and auto insurance
Experience:
Previous experience working with children and youth with behavioral problems preferred KVC provides a competitive compensation and benefit package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans; nine paid holidays and additional paid time off; 403(b) employee contribution retirement plan and profit-sharing plan; free short and long-term disability insurance coverage for employees and a tuition reimbursement option! At KVC, you will enjoy a professional and innovative atmosphere focused on serving diverse children and families in Kansas.
KVC continually searches for ways to raise the bar in child welfare and enhance the wellbeing of children and families.
Our goal is not only short-term safety and permanency, but long-term, lasting success that will support children's education, health and emotional stability throughout their lives.
Apply now and join our team today! All applicants must be 21 years of age and pass all applicable background checks.
KVC is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
Up to $17.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Day range:
Monday to Friday Shift:
8 hour shift Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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