Evening Adult Support Specialist — Community Care

Elizabeth Layton Center Inc; Paola (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous paid time off

Wellness resources

Collaborative team environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Healthy work-life balance

Job summary

Elizabeth Layton Center Inc is seeking an Adult Specialist for a full-time evening position in Paola, KS. You will supervise activities and provide supportive services to adults with severe mental illness under licensed clinician supervision, primarily in residential housing settings.

Responsibilities include structured activities, transportation, medication observation, and meticulous record-keeping. A strong commitment to equal opportunity employment and ongoing training is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required or equivalent
• On-site training may be required outside regular hours
• Background checks are mandatory for offers

Responsibilities

• Develop and provide structured activities and support to adult clients
• Ensure a safe, productive environment during activities
• Provide transportation to activities and appointments (driving record required)
• Observe medications in community and housing settings
• Maintain records for reporting, evaluation, and clinical purposes
• Complete daily paperwork and reports and ensure documentation quality
• Follow ELC policies and complete assigned trainings

Skills

Empathy & client relation

Communication

Cultural sensitivity

Flexibility

Safety & ethics

Education

High school diploma or GED

On-site training 40 hours

Job description

Elizabeth Layton Center Inc is seeking an Adult Specialist for a full-time evening position in Paola, KS. You will supervise activities and provide supportive services to adults with severe mental illness under licensed clinician supervision, primarily in residential housing settings.

Responsibilities include structured activities, transportation, medication observation, and meticulous record-keeping. A strong commitment to equal opportunity employment and ongoing training is required.