Clinical Assessor (Hybrid Remote - Topeka, KS

Clinical Assessor (Hybrid Remote
- Topeka, KS)

Date

Friday, August 7, 2026

City

Colby

State

KS

Country

United States

Working time

Full-time

We're seeking a
Clinical Assessor
to support the Kansas Home and Community-Based Services(HCBS)
Program in the Topeka, Kansas area.

About the program: Join our team and make a meaningful impact by supporting individuals in their homes and communities. The Kansas Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Program helps seniors and individuals with disabilities access services that promote independence, dignity, and quality of life. Through comprehensive assessments, our team helps determine eligibility and connects individuals to programs and resources designed to support their unique needs.

As a Clinical Assessor, you’ll play a crucial role in:

• Conducting comprehensive in-person assessments to evaluate participant needs, functional abilities, and eligibility for services.
• Gathering and documenting information from participants, caregivers, and providers to support accurate and timely determinations.
• Educating individuals on available programs, resources, and support options to help them make informed decisions.

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals in Kansas and thrive in a remote work environment, this opportunity is for you! Why Maximus?

• Work/Life Balance Support
  - Flexibility tailored to your needs!
• Competitive Compensation
  - Bonuses based on performance included!
• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage
  - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.
• Future Planning
  - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.
• Paid Time Off Package
  - Enjoy PTO, Holidays, and extended sick leave, along with Short and Long Term Disability coverage.
• Holistic Wellness Support
  - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Recognition Platform
  - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.
• Tuition Reimbursement
  - Invest in your ongoing education and development.
• Employee Perks and Discounts
  - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.
• Maximus Wellness Program and Resources
  - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.
• Professional Development Opportunities-Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• - Responsible for completing medical and/or behavioral health assessments within contract requirements
• - Conducts on-site, video call and/or telephonic assessments to determine an individual’s needs for services and supports, eligibility, level of care or related outcome
• - Perform all job duties in compliance with Person First standards, HIPAA guidelines, and company confidentiality policies and procedures.
• - Travel may be required based on program contract requirements
• - Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• - Preferred knowledge may include community support programs, long-term care assessment and level of care in medical, behavioral health or related programs
• - Knowledge and understanding of medical and/or behavioral health diagnoses and prescribed medications
• - Ability to collect data, define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

• - Education and licensure requirements are based on program contract requirements and are outlined in job posting
• - High School Degree or equivalent required
• - Minimum 1 year of clinical experience required

• - Bachelor's degree in health, social work, or a related field
• - At least two (2) years of experience in the human services field
• - Ability to assess individual needs effectively and provide accurate counseling regarding available support options
• - Strong multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize and manage a high volume of tasks
• - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) and comfortable working with various digital tools
• - Ability to work independently and as part of a team…