Youth Psychosocial Program Specialist

Mental Health Association of South Central Kansas; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A community mental health organization in Kansas seeks a Children's Psychosocial Program Worker to provide psychosocial rehabilitation and group services to children with emotional and behavioral disorders. This role involves skill building in problem solving and personal relationships. Candidates should have a high school diploma and two years of relevant experience, preferably working with special needs children. Strong organizational skills and effective communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Annual background checks required to meet KDHE guidelines.
• Experience working with children that have special needs is preferred.
• Strong organizational and effective communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial rehabilitation and group services to children.
• Document activities during sessions accurately.
• Facilitate groups following set/planned curriculum.

Education

High school diploma with a minimum of two years post high school experience working with children

Job description

A community mental health organization in Kansas seeks a Children's Psychosocial Program Worker to provide psychosocial rehabilitation and group services to children with emotional and behavioral disorders. This role involves skill building in problem solving and personal relationships. Candidates should have a high school diploma and two years of relevant experience, preferably working with special needs children. Strong organizational skills and effective communication are essential.