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Administrative Positions

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Customer Service I  #DCT090710(101279)     APPLY NOW

Dept/Agency:

District Court/Olathe

Date Opened:

August 31, 2010

Date Closed:

September 07, 2010 at 4:00 p.m.

Position Grade:

13 Non-Exempt

Pay Rate:

$13.49 per hour

Schedule:

Monday - Friday; 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Position Summary:

This is a temporary position up to one year. Front counter receptionist in a busy office. Position requires answering a large volume of phone calls from customers, attorneys and agencies. This is a multi task position entailing frequent interruptions with multiple activities going on at the same time. Requires receipting of money. There is a lot of walk in customer requiring help. The tone, approach and degree of professionalism with which the front office staff deals with situations that arise frequently reflects on the how the public views our office.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent. One year of customer service. One year of cashiering or money handling. Experience with working with the public in necessary. Experience in a legal setting is desired. Ability to operate office equipment, work without direct supervision, multi-tasked, and good communication skills is absolutely mandatory.

Experience can substitute for education and education can substitute for experience.

Two-year college degree is preferred. Experience with working with the public is necessary. Experience in a legal setting is desired. Ability to operate office equipment, work without direct supervision, multi-tasked, and good communication skills is absolutely mandatory.

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Professional Positions

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Mental Health Clinician (QMHP)  #MNH090910(100342)      APPLY NOW

Dept/Agency:

Mental Health/CSS

Date Opened:

August 26, 2010

Date Closed:

September 09, 2010 at 4:00 p.m.

Position Grade:

17 Exempt

Pay Rate:

$44,897 - $54,874 per year

Schedule:

Monday-Friday; 8:30am to 5:00pm with ability to flex

Position Summary:

The Mental Health Clinician is responsible for the clinical leadership of a case management team in the CSS program. This team serves adults with a broad spectrum of mental illnesses. The Clinician will provide individual and group therapy, case management, intake assessments, and mental health screenings to the seriously and mentally ill adult population. The incumbent will also be responsible for some administrative duties in the absence of the team leader.

Qualifications:

A Master’s Degree in human services and BSRB license at the Master’s level in the state of Kansas are required. Must possess demonstrated interpersonal skills and the ability to work with adults and their families in a community mental health setting. Position works within the community, requiring transportation between locations during the day. Individual is responsible for providing their own transportation and must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Broad clinical experience is preferred.

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Public Safety Positions

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Emergency Communications Specialist  #ECC091510(101833)      APPLY NOW

Dept/Agency:

Emergency Management/Olathe

Date Opened:

September 02, 2010

Date Closed:

September 15, 2010 at 4:00 p.m.

Position Grade:

14 Non-Exempt

Pay Rate:

$16.50 per hour

Schedule:

Shift work-hours will vary

Position Summary:

Johnson County Emergency Communications Center is accepting applications for the position of Emergency Communications Specialist. Starting salary is $16.50 per hour. We are seeking career-minded, self-motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team. Emergency Communications Specialist (Dispatcher) are responsible for processing 911 calls and dispatching fire and emergency medical services for 12 fire and EMS agencies. This position involves the simultaneous use of telephone, radio and computer equipment. Applicants must be willing to work rotating shifts which include nights, weekends and holidays with periodic overtime. Previous dispatching experience or related work history in a high-stress multi-tasking environment is desired.

Qualifications:

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, successful completion of a battery of tests, oral interview, extensive background investigation, post-offer physical exam and drug screen.

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 Information Technology Position

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Maintenance & Vocational Positions

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 Health Care & Human Services Positions

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Community Social Services Team Manager #HSD091610(100269)      APPLY NOW

Dept/Agency:

Human Services/Olathe

Date Opened:

September 02, 2010

Date Closed:

September 16, 2010 at 4:00 p.m.

Position Grade:

17 Exempt

Pay Rate:

$44,897 - $64,851 per year

Schedule:

Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Position Summary:

Accountable for the operations of six Multi-Service Centers (MSC), supervising their management staff. Develop programming to meet Outreach strategic goals and objectives - including self-sufficiency programming and case management - and implement and manage those programs. Manage a non-personnel budget of $525,000 with accountability to the county, cities, utilities, nonprofit organizations, and faith-based communities. Coordinate and supervise the county’s Utility Assistance program, with accountability for funds of approximately $250,000. Accountable for Community and Family Support Services, a 501c3 organization. Carry a case management/self-sufficiency case load. Responsible for fund raising/development and public advocacy, including formation and maintenance of community social service partnerships.

Qualifications:

Requires Bachelor’s degree in social services field or public administration (social work degree preferred; master’s degree preferred); five years experience with progressively more responsible roles in a social services or public administration; five years of supervisory experience.

Experience can substitute for Education.  Education can substitute for Experience.

Prefer Master's in Social Work.

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Case Manager Assistant  #MNH090310(102331)      APPLY NOW

Dept/Agency:

Mental Health/Mission

Date Opened:

August 20, 2010

Date Closed:

September 03, 2010 at 4:00 p.m.

Position Grade:

13 Non-Exempt

Pay Rate:

$13.49 - $16.48 per hour

Schedule:

Monday - Friday; Flexible hours, evenings required.

Position Summary:

Provide group and individual home and school support to children, ages 4-18, with (SED) severe emotional disabilities. Multiple positions may be available, including full-time and part-time.

Qualifications:

Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma,two years experience working with children with special needs, good judgment, and good team work skills. A valid driver’s license and a good driving record are also required.  Education can substitute for experience.

Additional course work and/or experience in social work or psychology is preferred. Bilingual/Spanish-speaking skills are also preferred.

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EMT  #EMS090910(101352)      APPLY NOW

Dept/Agency:

Emergency Medical Services/Olathe

Date Opened:

August 19, 2010

Date Closed:

September 09, 2010 at 4:00 p.m.

Position Grade:

13 Non-Exempt

Pay Rate:

$13.49 - $16.48 per hour

Schedule:

Schedule varies and includes nights and weekends; 20 hours per week.

Position Summary:

 This position is responsible for maintaining the central warehouse inventory of EMS supplies and equipment and delivery of the items to emergency vehicle stations on a regular basis. This includes ordering, stocking, and delivering. This position is also responsible for the maintenance and deployment of back-up and special operations vehicles. Patient care is not a primary responsibility of this position.

Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent; Kansas EMT Certification; Current CPR Certification.

One year experience with infection control, hazardous materials, and inventory control software; EMT experience in a pre-hospital setting is preferred.

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Residential Provider   #JCD090710(779999)      APPLY NOW

Dept/Agency:

Developmental Supports/Location Varies

Date Opened:

August 24, 2010

Date Closed:

September 07, 2010

Position Grade:

12 Non-Exempt

Pay Rate:

$11.13 - $14.84 per hour

Schedule:

Work schedule will vary

Position Summary:

Through daily supervision and oversight, the Residential Provider teaches daily living skills to individuals with developmental disabilities (MR/DD) in a home setting to enhance their independence. Duties include: preparing nutritious meals, assisting consumers in feeding if needed, assisting with daily hygiene care, and providing behavioral guidance to consumers to ensure a safe environment for consumers and staff. This position is also responsible for administering medication to consumers, as well as first aid and CPR if necessary.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent, good communication skills, and the ability to participate as a team member. Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record. CPR and First Aid training is provided after hire; successful certification is required.

Experience working with persons with developmental disabilities (MR/DD). Knowledge, training and education in a relevant field of training techniques & behavioral supports.

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WIC Program Aide  #PBH090910(102462)      APPLY NOW

Dept/Agency:

Public Health/Mission

Date Opened:

August 12, 2010

Date Closed:

September 09, 2010

Position Grade:

13 Non-Exempt

Pay Rate:

$13.49 - $17.98 per hour

Schedule:

Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Position Summary:

Answers and returns telephone calls to set up WIC appointments, handle transfers into the program, etc.; will collect and assess documentation from clients to determine eligibility for the program at pre-certification in KWIC system. Prepares checks and schedules return appointments for WIC clients; makes reminder telephone calls; refers clients to other services as needed. Performs anthropometric measurements on clients and assesses need for hemoglobins; accountable for functional supervision of other WIC clerical staff to ensure policy and procedures are met to assure smooth clinic flow. Finishes daily and monthly KWIC reports to ensure accurate statistical data is reported.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.  Education can substitute for experience.

One year of customer service; bilingual Spanish speaking is preferred.

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Other Career Field Positions

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Position Title :

Senior Community Service Employment Program

Pay Rate:

$7.25 per hour

Schedule:

Work days and hours will vary;  20-30 hours a week

Position Summary:

Primary goal of the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is to foster and promote useful part-time training opportunities in community service activities for persons who are 55 years old or older, low income, have poor employment prospects and/or history, and have the greatest economic need.  Johnson County Government is partnering with SER Corporation to support its goals through the placement of participants.

Qualifications:

  • Be at least 55 years of age.

  • Be a resident of the state and county in which the project is authorized.

  • Meet the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines.

How to Apply:

For more information concerning this posting or to apply please  contact the SER office at 913-236-9611 or visit the website at  http://www.sercorp.com/

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District Court open positions are listed on the State of Kansas website: http://www.kscourts.org/Court-Administration/Job-Opportunities/default.asp

Johnson County Park and Recreation position listings are available on their website: www.jcprd.com


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