Part-Time Human Services Assistant-Vocational Rehab Services

Employment Benefits

In addition to the starting salary, the State of Kansas offers a significant benefits package that is available the first day of employment.

All benefits eligible, full-time employees may elect to enroll in :

• Health Insurance including medical; dental; vision (plus optional partner / dependent coverage at reduced cost)
• Creation of and contribution to your, personal KPERS defined Retirement benefit
• 9-10 paid, annual holidays
• 12 paid, annual vacation days
• 12 paid, annual sick days
• 1 paid Discretionary Day
• Your personal life insurance policy equal to 150% of your starting salary
• This benefits package represents additional annual compensation.

Position Summary & Responsibilities

The Kansas Department for Children and Families is hiring innovators and leaders. If you believe people have the capacity to progress, succeed, grow, and do well in life, you can discover your purpose here! Find more than just a job with DCF.

You can be part of the growth and opportunity for our team to help serve the individuals and families in your community.

Thrive With Us and find your career and purpose!

Any combination of training and experience which demonstrates competence to perform the duties and responsibilities of this position.

View the full position description : http : / / content.dcf.ks.gov / hr / careers / K0229697.pdf

Qualifications

Education : High School Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Qualifications : Education or Training relevant to position.

• Preferred Qualifications : The ability to communicate effectively verbally as well as in written format, Ability to relate well to people;
• good observation skills. Non-judgmental and understanding attitude toward a wide range of disabilities; knowledge of agency and community resource;

federal and state regulations for the American Disability Acts and Rehab Services, good problem-solving skills, ability to maintain self-control in stressful conditions

Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements :

Security Clearance : A background check (KBI - criminal background, welfare fraud, driver's license and Child / Adult Abuse and Neglect Central Registry) is required for all positions with the Department for Children and Families (DCF) as a condition of employment, which may include fingerprinting and FBI check.

Security clearance must be obtained prior to employment with DCF. Must maintain security clearance throughout employment.

Tax Clearance : Candidates offered employment in a State of Kansas position will need to apply for a Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate within 10 days of being offered a position.

For more information, visit the KDOR Tax Clearance Request Information page.