What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Aide position at KVC Kansas Health System?
Location: Kansas City, MO - primarily field-based work, with 1-3 days in the office for supervision and meetings.
Schedule: Monday-Friday with one late night per week*
Pay: $16.62-$17.78 per hour
Job Summary
- The Foster Care Case Aide offers supportive supervision to both children and their families, emphasizing the development of nurturing parenting techniques during visits.
- They take charge of transportation logistics for visits, foster care transitions, and appointments, ensuring a smooth process for all involved.
- Their goal is to cultivate a positive environment for parenting and child growth, fostering stronger family bonds and reducing the risk of any harm to the child.
Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- One (1) year of experience working with children and families in a trauma-informed environment.
Qualifications:
- Must be 21 years old to apply.
- Pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check required.
- Valid driver's license
- Valid auto insurance.
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
- 403b with company match
- Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000.00
- Employee assistance program
- Wellness benefits like health screenings, & mental health support
Why KVC?
KVC is a nonprofit child placing and behavioral health agency with a long legacy of compassionately serving children and families. We are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. We also believe in the importance of work-life balance, and we offer a variety of programs and resources to help our employees achieve it (Wellbeing Committee, DEI B Committee, Talent Development Programs, etc.).
At KVC Health Systems, our employees are our greatest asset. Based on the voice of our employees, KVC debuted with an 83 Work Wellbeing score on Indeed, a rating so high and rare that it places KVC among the top 1% of employers nationally. We are committed to providing a positive, supportive work environment where you can do your best work and love coming to work every day.
If you are a compassionate and caring individual who is looking for a rewarding career in the mental health/social services field, then we encourage you to apply.
To learn more about this position or to apply, please visit our website at www.kvc.org/jobs.
We hope you will consider joining our team!
Salary : $17 - $18