Children’s Attendant Care Worker

Job overview

The Children’s Attendant Care Worker role is onsite in Wichita, KS, providing one-to-one services in a child’s home, community, or school according to where the child’s needs are highest. Compensation is not specified. Mental Health America of South Central Kansas provides services for children with serious emotional, behavioral, or psychological disorders. The worker helps children build problem-solving, social, relationship, health, hygiene, and communication skills while following their plans of care. The role coordinates with case managers and families, documents services, and provides support during crisis situations.

What you'll do

• Provide scheduled direct care according to the plan of care
• mentor children in self-responsibility and goal achievement
• engage in planned and community activities
• complete accurate service documentation, mileage records, and timesheets
• notify program leads of emergencies or concerns
• participate in supervision and required training
• provide support in crisis situations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

children’s attendant care

child support

wichita ks

mental health america of south central kansas

part-time

one-to-one services

behavioral health support

community-based care

case manager collaboration

crisis support

high school diploma

kansas driver’s license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Services may take place in the child’s home, community, or school, based on the child’s needs.

About the employer

Mental Health America of South Central Kansas is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.