As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer criminal history background check, physical examination and drug screen. All employees must also submit proof of identity and employment eligibility.
Responsibilities include performing all intake and eligibility task for the Community Developmental Disability Organization to include maintaining an eligibility database to ensure receipt of all required documentation and processes are followed. The Professional Program Assistant will schedule and conduct functional eligibility assessments and input information in a Statewide database. The Professional Program Assistant will meet with stakeholders in the community (i.e. schools, community service providers) to present and provide information about the services provided by our department. Additional duties to include preparing our quarterly newsletter for distribution, participation on local and statewide work groups/ meetings and oversite of office volunteers.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in a Social Service/ Human Service-related field; a nd one year of related program experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. Excellent communication skills, ability to multi-task in a steady paced, team-oriented environment. Ability to work with a diverse client population. Experience with Microsoft Office, Excel, excellent interpersonal skills (oral and written), able to work with minimal oversight and be available for periodic evening meetings. Bilingual: Spanish preferred but not required.
Salary Range:
$21.86-$28.58/hr.
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values an inclusive workforce.
If you need to reach a member of the Human Resources staff, please call (913) 573-5660 or email jobs@wycokck.org.
Company: Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS
Kansas City, Kansas is the third largest city in the state of Kansas and is the county seat of Wyandotte County. It is part of a unique consolidated city-county government known as the Unified Government (UG). We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Located on the eastern border of the State of Kansas, we are part of a greater metropolitan area of nearly two million people that includes Kansas City, Missouri, and suburbs on both sides of the state line. The city is situated at Kaw Point, which is the junction of the Missouri and Kansas rivers.
Unified Government Of Kansas City, Kansas and Wyandotte County is located at 701 N 7th St, Kansas City, Kansas, 66101.
Click here for a listing of open positions - http://www.wycokck.org/jobs/.
All positions require that the applicant be a resident of Wyandotte County or willing to relocate within 12 months from the date of hire. As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer physical examination and drug screen. Public law requires all new appointees to submit proof of identity and employment eligibility. The Human Resources Department provides several options for you to choose from when applying for a position with the UG.
Apply by E-mail: Complete the Unified Government Application save application on pc and email as an attachment to jobs@wycokck.org
Apply in Person within the Human Resources Department
Apply by Mail: 701 N. 7th Street, Rm. 646, Kansas City, KS 66101
Apply by fax: (913) 573-5006
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
