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Wichita Children's Home

Intake Caseworker

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Intake Caseworker Wichita Children's Home - 3.0 Wichita, KS Job Details Full-time $18.00 - $19.50 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits 403(b) matching Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 403(b) Life insurance Retirement plan Pet insurance Qualifications Medical documentation Intake Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Driver's License Organizational skills Associate's degree Office experience
Full Job Description Pay:
$18.00 - $19.50 per hour based on education and experience Job description: The Intake Case Worker plays a vital role in overseeing residential admissions and releases. In this role you'll complete admission/release paperwork, screen and assess children when brought in, and distribute paperwork to appropriate departments and agencies.
Schedule:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday (12pm-8pm) and Wednesday (8am-4pm) - 40 hours/week
Key Responsibilities:
Screen and assess children for victimization utilizing dialogue with child, conducting body reports and review case information from law enforcement or DCF. Interacts with DCF case workers, police department representatives, Juvenile Intake and Assessment Center, and District Attorney's office to obtain, record, and transfer case information. Identifies medical concerns and medication status. Answers calls and records referral information for incoming admissions, completes and distributes all paperwork. Checks admission and release information to all departments. Secures information such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to youths' situation and disseminates appropriate information. Follows up to obtain medication if needed. Confirms release plans with identified agencies. Discusses with family members plans for release. Provides support in other departments throughout the home when requested. Rotates on-call status for intake on rotation, performs other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For:
High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred. Experience with intake strongly preferred Administrative experience required Strong communication, crisis-management, and organizational skills. Knowledge of trauma-informed care and residents' rights. Valid Kansas Driver's License Ability to work flexibly, support staff, and maintain professionalism in challenging situations. Ability to work holidays if it falls on a regularly scheduled workday. Holidays are paid at time and half.
Benefits:
Wichita Children's Home provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, short and long-term disability insurance, employer-paid life insurance with the option to add coverage for dependents Employee Assistance Program with the ability to send unlimited text, video, and audio messages, or schedule 30-minute live session with your dedicated therapist 403b retirement plan with matching after one year of employment Pet insurance through ASPCA Discounted phone plans for personal lines through Previ 22 days of PTO accrued each year
Pay:
$18.00 - $19.50 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Application Question(s): Does the schedule work for you? Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday (12pm-8pm) and Wednesday (8am-4pm) Have you ever worked in child welfare? The range for this position is $18-$19.50 based on education and experience. What pay rate are you looking for?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Intake:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health and Wellness Programs