Youth Crisis Worker

5 days ago

Topeka, Kansas, United States Family Service and Guidance Center Topeka Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Mental Health Technician to join our team at Family Service and Guidance Center Topeka. As a Mental Health Technician, you will play a vital role in providing one-to-one direct care to children and adolescents experiencing severe emotional disturbance or at risk of becoming SED.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide services based on the treatment plan developed by the treatment team, including the family.
  • Work collaboratively with clients, families, and treatment teams to identify treatment goals, objectives, and discharge criteria.
  • Participate in quarterly program meetings for case review, case assignment, program maintenance, and operations, as well as training.
  • Attend monthly individual supervision with a supervisor for supervision and case discussion.
  • Complete clinical documentation in a timely fashion as established by the agency.
  • Teach basic life skills, prepare meals for kids, and perform other tasks as needed.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license, good driving record, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
  • Successful completion of a TB test and health assessment required.
  • Must successfully complete Managing Aggressive Behavior, CPR, and First Aid within the first 3 months of employment.
  • Two years of documented experience with children with serious emotional disturbance or completion of two years post-secondary education in a human service field required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Customer-focused (internal and external).
  • Excellent listening skills.
  • Teamwork.
  • Accountability.
  • Reliability.
  • Trust/Integrity.
  • Adaptability/Flexibility.
  • Time Management.
  • Organizational Skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
Work Environment

This position requires flexibility in scheduling and may involve working in a variety of settings, including schools, community centers, and other socially appropriate activities. The position also requires the ability to safely restrain children and adolescents exhibiting out-of-control behaviors.

Benefits
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Health insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Vision insurance.

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