Early Childhood Attendant PRN Job Atchison area,Kansas USA,Healthcare

Early Childhood Psychosocial Program Attendant (PRN)

The Guidance Center (TGC) is the Community Mental Health Center and Certified Behavioral Health Clinic serving Leavenworth, Atchison, and Jefferson counties in Kansas. We provide high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their financial circumstances. Joining the team at TGC offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact on the most vulnerable members of our community. At our center, we offer a unique combination of counseling, case management, psychosocial, and medication services, all under one roof.

We are deeply committed to our clients and are dedicated to implementing a comprehensive model of care.

This position provides attendant care services to clients participating in the Center’s Early Childhood program. Evenings required (1+ days per week after 5 p.m.).

Pay and Benefits

Opportunity to be part of a holistic and supportive team
Flexible schedules
Competitive hourly compensation of $20.28 to $22.76, depending upon qualifications

Primary Duties

Assist with promoting successful group interactions among consumers

Encourage and support clients’ engagement in ECPP activities

Encourage and support clients’ efforts to effectively problem-solve and interact with others

Work respectfully and supportively with clients’ parents/caregivers, while observing appropriate boundaries

Transport clients to and from activities or appointments when necessary, and serve as attendant on van transportation routes as assigned

Facilitate/co‑facilitate groups as assigned

Understand direct service requirements and efficiency goals established by TGC for the position, and achieve the same

Provide documentation (clinical notes, reports, and other professional products) which complies with TGC’s Quality Improvement standards and the requirements of all funding sources

Be able to organize work to meet direct service expectations and Center requirements

Adapt to changing work priorities and a fast‑paced environment while maintaining professionalism

Qualifications

Education: High school graduate or GED required. Must have completed one year of college coursework in the field of human services, or have one year of experience in the field of human services, or a combination of one year of education and one year of work experience in the field of human services.

Experience: Required: at least 6 months of experience working with individuals in the community. Experience gained through practicum experience or volunteer work may be included. Preferred: experience working with individuals with mental health issues.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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