Children's Psychosocial Program Worker

Job overview

The Children's Psychosocial Program Worker role is onsite in Wichita, KS, and compensation is not specified. The worker reports to the Children's Team Lead and provides psychosocial rehabilitation services to children with serious emotional, behavioral, or psychological disorders. The role supports treatment-plan goals by building children's problem-solving, social, relationship, and health and hygiene skills through scheduled groups and other directed services. Accurate, timely documentation and communication with the team lead help maintain continuity and accountability for services.

What you'll do

• Provide scheduled psychosocial group services to children
• provide other services such as TCM, CPST, PRI, or AC as directed
• meet productivity and documentation expectations
• facilitate planned curriculum-based groups
• participate in community or volunteer activities and goal-focused activities with children
• provide transportation to and from activity sites as needed under program guidelines
• document interventions and progress in notes consistent with Medicaid standards
• communicate concerns to the Children's Team Lead
• complete required sign-in, mileage, and electronic timesheets.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

children's psychosocial program worker

psychosocial rehabilitation

children's services

group facilitation

skill building

treatment plan goals

wichita ks

mental health america of south central kansas

high school diploma

2 years experience

medicaid documentation

community activities

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma and at least two years of post-high-school experience working with children; preferred experience includes special needs, group process, family dynamics, community resources, and service provision. Annual background checks are required.

About the employer

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