Youth Group Leader Assistant/Attendant
Youth Group Leader Assistant/Attendant
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Job Description
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.
The Guidance Center (TGC) is currently seeking aYouth Group Leader Assistant/Attendant. This position provides attendant care services to persons seeking services being served through the Centers CBS program on a group and individual basis. Evenings are required 1 days per week.
Benefits
- The opportunity to be part of a holistic and supportive team
- Medical Dental Vision
- KPERS Retirement System
- Aflac Life Legal Shield and ID Theft Insurance
- Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays
- Flexible Schedules
- Base hourly rate of $19.69 to $22.10 per hour
Responsibilities:
1. Provide attendant care services which assist with promoting successful completion of daily activities and assist with promoting successful group interactions among consumers
2. Facilitate/co-facilitate groups as assigned.
3. Encourage and support person seeking services engagement in pro-social and YPP activities
4. Encourage and support person seeking services efforts to effectively problem-solve and interact successfully with others
5. Work respectfully and supportively with person seeking services parents/caregivers while observing appropriate boundaries
6. Transport person seeking services to and from activities or appointments when necessary as well as serve as Attendant on van transportation routes as assigned
7. Understand direct service requirements and efficiency goals established by TGC for the position and achieve same
8. Provide documentation (clinical notes reports and other professional products) which complies with TGCs Quality Improvement standards and the requirements of all funding sources.
9. Be able to organize work to meet direct service expectations and Center requirements
EDUCATION:
One year of college course work in the field of human services or one year experience inthe field of human services or combination of education and work experience in the fieldof human services which equal one year.
EXPERIENCE:
Required: Six months experience working with individuals in the community. Experience gained through practicum experience or volunteer work can 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
