Children Attendant Care

South Central Mental Health Counseling Center, Inc; Andover (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) 5% match

Paid vacation after 6 months

Paid sick leave accrual

Life insurance and LTD after 1 year

Health insurance options

Dental and vision coverage

10 paid holidays per year

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

South Central Mental Health Counseling Center, Inc. is seeking a full-time supervisor to assist individuals with severe mental illness. The role focuses on preventing hospitalization, supporting community reintegration, and providing structured activities under supervision.

The incumbent will collaborate with clinicians and staff, maintain thorough documentation, and participate in treatment planning. A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required, with benefits including retirement

Qualifications

• Requires effective communication with consumers, families and staff.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must have a dependable vehicle and valid driver’s license.
• Background check and driving record review required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one supervision to consumers with severe mental illness to support community reintegration.
• Participate in treatment planning and documentation; maintain confidentiality and professional relationships.
• Attend trainings and keep supervisor informed of unusual situations.
• Furnish respite to caregivers and families and transport consumers when needed.

Skills

Communication

Independence

Teamwork

Valid driver’s license

Reliable vehicle

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full-time Regular Andover Clinic, Andover, KS, US

23 days ago Requisition ID: 1586

Benefits include 401(k) participation, 401(k) 5% salary match after one year of employment, eligible for paid vacation after six months of employment, paid sick leave accrual begins at hire date, employer paid life insurance and LTD after one year of employment, no cost/low cost employee health insurance options, no cost employee dental and vision coverage, and at least 10 paid holidays per calendar year.

$500 Sign on bonus available for 12 month full-time commitment

This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking entry into the mental health field.

General Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one supervision to consumers who experience severe and persistent mental illnesses or have a severe emotional disturbance. Overall endeavor is to prevent hospitalization or out-of-home placement and to reintegrate consumers into the community.

Quantity: Specialist will provide PRI, PRG, and AC services as scheduled. Administrative: Specialist is an active participant in meeting related administration or treatment planning processes. Judgment: Sound judgment is used in ongoing assignments. Maintains a positive, professional and supportive relationship with consumers. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with staff from The Counseling Center and other agencies. Confidentiality is maintained at all times. Specialists keep other staff informed of unusual situations regarding consumers. Documentation: Progress notes are accurate and reflect progress toward treatment goals. Documentation is current and turned in daily.

Other Job Functions

• Build relationship and provide positive role model for the consumer.
• Assist in developing & providing structured activities in order for the consumer to progress toward treatment goals.
• Be in contact with designated clients and families for regularly scheduled appointments during the hours of 7 am to 9 pm to meet the client and families needs as dictated on their plan of care.
• Provide opportunity to engage in routine social activities.
• Maintain a safe and productive environment for the consumer.
• Report any and all signs/symptoms of child abuse or neglect.
• Expected to keep supervisor(s) informed of unusual situations re: consumer.
• Required to keep all arranged appointments with the consumer.
• Furnish respite to care-givers and families.
• Provide transportation to and from activities and on occasion to an appointment.
• Supervising the consumer in the least restrictive environment.
• Attend training sessions as required by The Counseling Center.
• Maintain and submit reports and paperwork as required in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor(s).

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED. Must have the ability to communicate positively and effectively with others, to work independently as well as be a productive part of a team. Must have a dependable vehicle and valid driver’s license. Must provide proof of insurance. Pass a criminal background and drivers license check to the satisfaction of SCMH. SCMHCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.