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Youth Mental Health Specialist
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Social Worker assesses and treats individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.
$60,668 / year median in Kansas
+16% projected growth
Job Description
July 27, 2026 CKMHC has openings for Mental Health Specialist (MHS) in our CBS department. Applicants will provide one on one services with children who have mental health diagnosis. You would help individuals continue their day to day schedules, participate in games and recreational programs; coach and encourage individuals to develop daily living skills and work towards their goals. This position will also assist with our social skills groups. Training is provided. However, relevant experience or education in social work or psychology is preferred. Full-Time MHS Dickinson, Lincoln, and Ottawa Counties Part-Time MHS Saline County