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The County Manager's Office is looking to fill the position of Assistant to the County Manager. This position is a critical and highly visible position that provides professional, analytical, and technical support to the County Manager to assist with meeting the demands and responsibilities of the County Manager’s Office.
The full salary range for this position is...
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The Johnson County District Attorney’s Office is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Trial Assistant to provide critical support in the preparation and presentation of criminal cases. This position plays an important role in assisting attorneys with case preparation, evidence organization, courtroom support, witness coordination, and administrative tasks related to hearings, jury trials, and post-trial matters.
- Conducts legal and factual research into statutes, cases, and records using a variety of legal resources; verifies citations in legal memoranda and briefs; summarizes legal documents.
- Provides administrative assistance for legal proceedings; procures and prepares evidence, and assists with presentation of evidence...
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- Provides supervision to assigned caseload; identifies risks and needs; completes ongoing assessments; utilizes communications strategies; makes referrals to community-based programs for job development, education, training, substance abuse treatment, mental health treatment; and other needed programming.
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Evaluates and monitors client compliance, performance, and progress; holds clients accountable; monitors violations, extensions, transfers, and discharges; prepares legal documents to be presented to court; assists clients to address financial obligations; acknowledges success; reviews case files; interviews clients; determines eligibility; makes recommendations to court based on prior criminal history; processes files; staffs caseload; provide...
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Johnson County Developmental Supports (JCDS) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Community Employment Specialist. JCDS serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and provides both day and residential services. We focus on individuals’ abilities, provide choice driven supports, and advocate alongside people to live and work in our community. We aspire to build a community that promotes, supports, and embraces people of all abilities. Community Employment Specialists are responsible for providing community employment services.
Job duties include:
- Provide customized employment support including...
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Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) is responsible for the safe collection, transportation and treatment of wastewater generated by our community. Our work ensures that our lakes, rivers, and streams remain free from disease-causing pathogens and pollutants that are harmful to public health and the environment. Johnson County Wastewater is looking for qualified candidates to fill the position of Wastewater Treatment Crew Member I . This position works in a team environment to support the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment facility as well as the off-site pump stations.
PLEASE NOTE THIS JOB IS A THIRD SHIFT POSITION.
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Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) is responsible for the safe collection, transportation and treatment of wastewater generated by our community. Our work ensures that our lakes, rivers, and streams remain free from disease-causing pathogens and pollutants that are harmful to public health and the environment. Johnson County Wastewater is looking for qualified candidates to fill the position of Maintenance Specialist. This position works in a team environment to support the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment facility as well as the off-site pump stations. They will also support the electrical maintenance and install needs at other locations as needed.
This is the job...
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Are you seeking an employer to support your professional growth? Then you should join the team at Johnson County Wastewater. Additional opportunities exist for you to learn additional skills and development in your career at Johnson County Wastewater. Are awesome benefits and competitive wages also important to you? Johnson County has you covered! Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, retirement, and flex spending, as well as access to many discounts and services. This job will remain open until filled
Essential...
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Responsibilities include:
- Conducts assessments of individuals' background and applicable circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders.
- Develops plans to address the needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address short term intensive or long term individual needs; encourages the establishment and maintenance of support systems; consults and collaborates with other providers in the development, implementation and review of plans.
- Provides a variety of services for...
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Job Duties:
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Conducts assessments of individuals' background and applicable circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders.
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Develops plans to address the needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address short term intensive or long term individual needs; encourages the establishment and maintenance of support systems; consults and collaborates with other providers in the development, implementation and review of plans.
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Summary:
- This position level is responsible for the successful operations of activities of major significance; consists of department/agency wide assignments over a specific area or function; shares responsibility as the Department/Agency Director in his/her absence; acts independently, with guidance/counsel from Department/Agency Director and County Manager’s Office; responsible for training and development, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, and meeting completion dates; provides leadership, coaching and mentoring, normally working within a department/agency leadership team environment; makes recommendations on...
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Responsibilities Include:
- Reviews, reconciles, compiles, tracks, and processes accounting transactions involving cash, receipts, invoices, requisitions, vouchers, journal entries, expense reports, and other similar items for approval; using established guidelines, analyzes and evaluates revenues or expenditures of a department fund or budget unit to determine the maximum allowable reimbursement or claim and reports information; researches and corrects accounting errors and discrepancies to ensure accurate accounting.
- Communicates verbally and in writing with internal and external contacts in order to resolve discrepancies and exchange...
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Johnson County Department of Health and Environment is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the position of a Deputy Chief Medical Investigator. This position is located at the Johnson County Medical Examiner’s Office, 11894 S. Sunset Dr., Olathe, KS 66061. This position provides excellent benefits, including health insurance, wellness programs and discounts, retirement programs, and various other discount programs.
The Deputy Chief Medical Investigator serves as the second‑in‑command to the Chief Medical Investigator and functions as a working manager within the Office of the Medical Investigator. This position provides direct leadership, operational support, and supervisory oversight to ensure consistent investigative...
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Job duties include:
- Transports clients of JCMHC and JCDS to/from work, school and medical appointments utilizing county-owned sedans; arrives at destinations on time and safely while following all traffic laws; communicates vehicle/passenger concerns to dispatchers/supervisors.
- Utilizes in-vehicle software to navigate assigned routes; utilizes pre-trip maintenance/safety checklists to ensure vehicles are fueled, cleaned/safe etc; manages in-vehicle software which tracks rides and payments; transports vehicles to/from maintenance for scheduled service.
- Serves as a role model for clients by identifying as a client of mental health services in an effort to help clients develop skills for coping and managing psychiatric...
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Johnson County Department of Public Works (PWK) is looking for a qualified applicant to fill the position of full-time Accounting Specialist at our office. We are looking for a detail orientated positive & professional candidate who will work closely with our administrative team in our fast-paced environment. Job functions include, but are not limited to, supporting all divisions within our department, processing accounts payables, project and grant functions, accounts receivables, answering phones, along with a wide variety of other ever changing job functions on a daily basis.
- Reviews, reconciles, compiles, tracks, and processes accounting transactions involving cash, receipts,...
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Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) is responsible for the safe collection, transportation and treatment of wastewater generated by our community. Our work ensures that our lakes, rivers, and streams remain free from disease-causing pathogens and pollutants that are harmful to public health and the environment. Johnson County Wastewater is looking for qualified candidates to fill the position of Wastewater Treatment Crew Member I . This position works in a team environment to support the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment facility as well as the off-site pump stations.
- Inspects and documents plant and pump station processes to ensure proper operations and detect common equipment failures by reading and interpreting...
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Job duties include:
- Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; provides crisis interventions (including evidence based practices to maintain the safety of individuals); monitors youth interactions and behaviors; monitors medication administration as prescribed; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals.
- Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists youth with managing their emotions, assists and supports individual treatment/recovery goals and assist youth in developing positive coping skills; develops and maintains a positive and effective relationship...
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Johnson County's Department of Technology and Innovation is looking for a Network Administrator (Network Communication Analyst II). The Department of Technology and Innovation delivers innovative and reliable technology solutions and services to advance the objectives of County staff, elected officials, and the community in a cost effective and efficient manner.
This position is currently eligible to work in a hybrid work environment with both onsite and remote work. Residency within the Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS Combined Statistical Area, which...
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Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) is responsible for the safe collection, transportation and treatment of wastewater generated by our community. Our work ensures that our lakes, rivers, and streams remain free from disease-causing pathogens and pollutants that are harmful to public health and the environment. Are you seeking an employer to support your professional growth? Then you should join the team at Johnson County Wastewater. The Line Cleaning and Inspection Crew Member and Trainee positions fall within a career progression program giving employees the opportunity for advancement. Additional opportunities exist for you to learn additional skills and development in your career at Johnson County Wastewater. Are awesome...
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Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) is responsible for the safe collection, transportation and treatment of wastewater generated by our community. Our work ensures that our lakes, rivers, and streams remain free from disease-causing pathogens and pollutants that are harmful to public health and the environment. Are you seeking an employer to support your professional growth? Then you should join the team at Johnson County Wastewater. The Line Cleaning and Inspection Crew Member and Trainee positions fall within a career progression program giving employees the opportunity for advancement. Additional opportunities exist for you to learn additional skills and development in your career at Johnson County Wastewater. Are awesome...
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Responds in person to 911 behavioral health calls alongside law enforcement to conduct an assessment to recommend appropriate level of care, including assessing individual risk for suicide and other safety related concerns, and determining the need for resource referrals.
- Completes in person or phone outreach to support individual's post-crisis with connecting...
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Job duties includes:
• Answers 24-hour crisis calls, chats and texts providing empathic and compassionate support.
• Triage for suicide risk and other safety related concerns, assess needs to include making least restrictive level of care recommendations, and coordinate care for citizens of Johnson County, law enforcement officers, hospitals, and other community agencies.
• Conducts outreach calls to individuals identified in need of support.
• Assists in completing assessments of youth at the Juvenile Intake Assessment Center who are experiencing a mental health crisis.
• Develops safety plans to address the needs of individuals; collaborates with JCMHC teams and other community agencies to...
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The following is a representative listing of roles & responsibilities.
System Administration & Configuration
- Serves as the primary system administrator for HRIS platforms — configures, maintains, and optimizes modules and integrations with other HR...
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Johnson County Developmental Supports (JCDS) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Senior Direct Support Professional for their Residential division. JCDS serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We focus on individuals’ abilities, provide choice driven supports, and advocate alongside people to live and work in our community. We aspire to build a community that promotes, supports, and embraces people of all abilities. Senior Direct Support Professionals are responsible for the delivery of services with JCDS. This position also serves as a lead for other direct care staff.
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Responsibilities Include:
- Serves as project manager with oversight for the execution of assigned projects typically under $250,000 and of minimal complexity in terms of stakeholders, number of contracts involved, scope of work, occupancy type and/or function and timeline expectations.
- Leads the development and management of project parameters such as scope of work, budget, timeline and project team (stakeholders, consultants and vendors).
- Coordinates the project process to ensure the intended goals are met; prepares and participates in presentations illustrating the project intentions.
- Ensures all code and governing jurisdiction requirements are in...
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Additional clinician duties include:
- Conducts comprehensive clinical assessments as a part of the diagnostic intake and JCMHC level of care process.
- Crisis intervention and therapeutic sessions
- Identifies and diagnoses substance use
- Assesses individual risk for suicide and other safety related concerns
- Determines the need for medication evaluation and referral
- Interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders
- Responds to emergency or crisis related requests from individuals and/or agencies
- Reviews and updates diagnosis and level of care when needed
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Johnson County Department of Corrections is looking for qualified applicants to fill the position of Correctional Advisor at the Adult Residential Center in New Century, Kansas. Posting will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants will remain as an active candidate for a period of up to 90 days.
The mission of the Department of Corrections is leading by example, we support and protect our community by encouraging responsibility and positive lasting change for a better future. A Correctional Advisor supports all functions within the Adult Residential Center (ARC). The ARC is a minimum security correctional facility serving adult...
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Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) is responsible for the safe collection, transportation and treatment of wastewater generated by our community. Our work ensures that our lakes, rivers, and streams remain free from disease-causing pathogens and pollutants that are harmful to public health and the environment. Johnson County Wastewater is looking for qualified candidates to fill the position of Wastewater Treatment Crew Member I . This position works in a team environment to support the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment facility as well as the off-site pump stations.
- Inspects and documents plant and pump station processes to ensure proper operations and detect common equipment failures by reading and interpreting...
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This is an exceptional practice-ready opportunity for a highly motivated third-year law student or recent graduate who is committed to public service and eager to develop sophisticated litigation skills in a fast-paced, high-stakes government law environment. The Assistant County Counselor will serve as primary hearing counsel in commercial and business valuation matters before the Kansas Board of Tax Appeals (BOTA), while concurrently gaining substantive co-counsel experience in civil litigation across the Johnson County District Court, Kansas Court of Appeals, and the Kansas Supreme Court.
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• Answers 24-hour crisis calls, chats and texts providing empathic and compassionate support.
• Triage for suicide risk and other safety related concerns, assess needs to include making least restrictive level of care recommendations, and coordinate care for citizens of Johnson County, law enforcement officers, hospitals, and other community agencies.
• Conducts outreach calls to individuals identified in need of support.
• Develops safety plans to address the needs of individuals; collaborates with JCMHC teams and other community agencies to advocate and partner for individuals’ needs
• Oversees acquisition and forwarding of all necessary documentation for individuals requiring...
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Johnson County Health & Environment department is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the position of a Public Health Nurse (RN). The Public Health Nurse in this role will help to provide family planning services, prenatal care, STD testing & treatment, as well as assist in specialty clinics. The position is located at 11875 S Sunset Drive, Suite 300, Olathe, KS 66061. This position provides excellent benefits, including health insurance, wellness programs and discounts, retirement programs, and various other discount programs.
This position will remain open until...
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Duties Include:
- Coordinates Mental Health Services transportation services by assigning daily rides and tasks, arranging outside transportation when needed, resolving routine transportation issues, developing or adjusting routes to accommodate current needs, filling in as a driver as needed, and tracking transportation data.
- Assists manager with maintenance of vehicles by checking for safety problems and scheduled maintenance needs, obtaining authorization for major repairs, scheduling routine maintenance, and ensuring vehicles are clean and filled with sufficient gas.
- Provides and ensures great customer service through communication with clinicians regarding potential problem areas, listening to complaints...
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Job duties includes:
• Provides Leadership and Direction to Direct Care staff.
• Maintains uninterrupted coverage of the unit, provides guidance and direction to staff; authorizes changes to the client schedule; assigns duties to direct care staff as needed.
• Provides 1:1 client supports and crisis management and care coordination; coaches and trains on therapeutic interventions including PBS implementation.
• Collaborates with Clinical staff on managing and intervening with client behaviors and behavioral health needs.
• Reviews staff charting for accuracy, completeness and compliance with program guidelines and licensing standards.
• Models professional behavior and skills to...
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Johnson County Developmental Supports (JCDS) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Direct Support Professional for their residential services division. JCDS serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We focus on individuals’ abilities, provide choice driven supports, and advocate alongside people to live and work in our community. We aspire to build a community that promotes, supports, and embraces people of all abilities. Direct Support Professionals are responsible for the delivery of services with JCDS. Initial review of candidates will begin May 13, 2026. Periodic review of candidates will...
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The Johnson County Department of Health and Environment is seeking an EMS Education Coordinator for the Office of the Medical Director. This role leads the development and delivery of high-quality, evidence-based education programs aligned with clinical protocols and quality improvement initiatives, oversees system-wide credentialing for more than 1,000 clinicians, and ensures rigorous, up-to-date testing practices. In close collaboration with hospitals and internal partners, the coordinator translates quality and performance data into targeted educational strategies that drive continuous improvement and enhance patient outcomes.
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Responsibilities of the position include:
- Conducts comprehensive clinical assessments as a part of the intake and diagnostic process, ongoing provision of services, and/or crisis intervention; identifies individual needs and diagnoses substance use and/or mental health disorders; assesses individual risk for suicide and other safety related concerns; determines the need for medication evaluation and referral; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders.
- Develops complex treatment and intervention plans to address the clinical needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and...
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Responsibilities of the position include:
• Provides individual, family, and group therapy to clients within the juvenile detention center and the Juvenile Justice System. Follows best practice guidelines/standards of care in work with clients.
• Conducts initial clinical intakes and assessments for new clients.
• Completes required documentation. Develops, monitors, and updates treatment plans.
• Conducts hospital and Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility screens for persons at risk of danger to self or others. Develops diversion or discharge plans to ensure safety in the community.
• Functions as part of a treatment team by attending regular team meetings at both juvenile detention and JCMHC, providing...
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The Crisis Clinician will have two primary roles on the team. First, the Crisis Clinician will be paired with a MCRT Crisis Case Manager to provide mobile crisis response. The pair will be dispatched by JCMHC’s 988 Crisis Line team to safely respond to behavioral health crises occurring in the community. Safety is critical in these roles and the pair will request law enforcement support at their discretion. The pair will de-escalate, assess and support individuals through their crisis and complete timely follow up, either by phone or at their home, to ensure the individual connects to appropriate resources and/or the crisis has resolved.
The second role of the Crisis Clinician is to provide ongoing clinical support for clients...
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Service Delivery & Consultation
- Provide day-to-day HR support and guidance to employees and managers within assigned DAOs, ensuring timely and accurate responses to HR-related inquiries.
- Function as the liaison between Centers of Excellence and DAOs, ensuring consistent and seamless delivery of service,s including employee relations, talent acquisition, performance management, classification and compensation, and compliance.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for DAO leadership on people strategies, providing expert advice and recommendations on complex HR issues in coordination with HR Centers of Excellence (COE).
- Collaborate with DAO and senior leadership to assess HR needs and implement strategic...
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Johnson County Department of Corrections is looking for qualified applicants to fill the position of Shift Supervisor at the Adult Residential Center in New Century, Kansas. The Corrections Shift Supervisor serves as a role model as well as maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, staff, and department of a 24/7 operation. By ensuring that the policies and procedures of the facility are followed, the Shift Supervisor provides oversight of standard operations of a weapon free, hands-off, open campus environment serving criminal offenders transitioning to the community.
Essential Duties Include:
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Supervises assigned personnel and...
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Johnson County Department of Corrections is looking for qualified applicants to fill the position of Youth Correctional Advisor at the Juvenile Services Center in Olathe, Kansas. Qualified applicants will remain as an active candidate for a period of up to 90 days.
The mission of the Department of Corrections is leading by example, we support and protect our community by encouraging responsibility and positive lasting change for a better future.
Professional Youth Correctional Advisors (YCAs) support all functions within the Juvenile Services Center, including the Juvenile Detention Center where youths, ages 10-17, are...
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Johnson County Government's Facilities Management department is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Senior Maintenance Technician. This position will remain open until filled.
Responsibilities Include:
- Performs more complex mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other craft and labor duties; completes work orders in the maintenance and repair of building critical components of integrated...
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The role involves the Board of County Commissioners’ meeting agenda and documentation processes. Key responsibilities include:
- Processing and reviewing agenda items, briefing sheets, and public calendars.
- Coordinating...
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Johnson County Government's Department of Technology and Innovation is seeking a skilled and experienced Security Analyst III to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining and enhancing our security posture, with a strong focus on email security and automation. Experience with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 and security automation workflows is highly desirable. You will lead major security initiatives, drive continuous improvement in our security practices, and safeguard our information assets by developing and enforcing robust security architecture, policies, and procedures while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory...
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Job duties include:
- Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; provides crisis interventions (including evidence based practices to maintain the safety of individuals); monitors adult interactions and behaviors; monitors medication administration as prescribed; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals.
- Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists individuals with managing their emotions, assists and supports individual treatment/recovery goals and assist in developing positive coping skills; develops and maintains a positive...
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Johnson County Developmental Supports (JCDS) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Support Proivider for their residential services division. JCDS serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We focus on individuals’ abilities, provide choice driven supports, and advocate alongside people to live and work in our community. We aspire to build a community that promotes, supports, and embraces people of all abilities. Direct Support Professionals are responsible for the delivery of services with JCDS. First review of candidates will be Friday, March 27, 2026.
- Provides,...
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Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) is responsible for the safe collection, transportation and treatment of wastewater generated by our community. Our work ensures that our lakes, rivers, and streams remain free from disease-causing pathogens and pollutants that are harmful to public health and the environment. Are you seeking an employer to support your professional growth? Then you should join the team at Johnson County Wastewater. The Line Repair Construction Crew Member and Trainee positions fall within a career progression program giving employees the opportunity for advancement. Additional opportunities exist for you to learn additional skills and development in your career at Johnson County Wastewater. Are awesome benefits and...
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You have a career path with us! Our Collections System Division of Johnson County Wastewater has implemented an advancement program to permit movement through promotions within levels of the Collections system infrastructure maintenance department to support skill development and career advancement. A minimum of 1 year of experience and ability to show proficiency within your position to advance to the next level through our documented progression program. Credit may be given to those people who have experience in these areas with other organizations. You may start at the Line Repair Construction Trainee (Job Grade 12.12 ) level until you get your CDL license but once you get it within six months, you would progress to the next level position of Line Repair and...
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The role of the Crisis Clinician is to provide ongoing clinical support for clients on MCRT case managers’ caseloads. This includes outreach visits with MCRT case managers to high acuity clients or those with complex circumstances for the purposes of clinical assessment, safety planning, and crisis stabilization. Other duties includes:
- Responds across Johnson County as part of a 2-person team, providing mobile crisis interventions to a variety of individuals in crisis.
- Assesses for suicide risk and other safety related concerns to determine the least restrictive level of care needed, developing a safety plan to remain in the community or coordinate higher level of care as appropriate.
- Provides...
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Job duties include:
- Transports clients of JCMHC and JCDS to/from work, school and medical appointments utilizing county-owned sedans; arrives at destinations on time and safely while following all traffic laws; communicates vehicle/passenger concerns to dispatchers/supervisors.
- Utilizes in-vehicle software to navigate assigned routes; utilizes pre-trip maintenance/safety checklists to ensure vehicles are fueled, cleaned/safe etc; manages in-vehicle software which tracks rides and payments; transports vehicles to/from maintenance for scheduled service.
- Serves as a role model for clients by identifying as a client of mental health services in an effort to help clients develop skills for coping and managing psychiatric...
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Additional duties include:
• Assertive outreach and engagement to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis by building rapport, assessing motivation, and encouraging participation in services.
• Working with police officers and co-responders to assess and develop plans to address high utilization of emergency services by individuals with behavioral health issues.
• Working with the OPTIONS officer and clinician to carry a crisis case management caseload; connecting individuals who have multi-faceted needs to ongoing supports and services.
• Assessing individuals' circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility.
• Collaborating with community partners to connect individuals to...
