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Johnson County Department of Health and Environment is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Community Health Division Director. This position provides excellent benefits, including health insurance, wellness programs and discounts, retirement programs, and various other discount programs. The position is located at 11875 S Sunset Drive, Suite 300, Olathe, KS 66061.    This position directs the work of programs and services focused on community health and outreach, including Chronic Disease Risk Reduction, Injury Prevention, Chronic Disease Prevention, Diabetes Prevention Program, Food Policy Council, Targeted Case Management, Community Health Worker program, and Special Supplemental...

Additional Duties Include:   - Manages the accounting functions of the Mental Health Center; supervises the recording of all accounting transactions and general ledger system used for financial reporting to the Mental Health Advisory Board, State, BOCC and Mental Health management; supervises the accounts payable and receivable functions.  Ensures payroll information is correctly reflected; authorizes all general accounting transactions, adjusting journal entries and accruals; oversees purchasing card program for Mental Health. - Prepares, monitors and coordinated the budget process with the Assistant Mental Health Director; reviews/adjusts salary worksheets for budget staff; develops budgets for various program...

The Johnson County Legal Department provides legal advice, services, and representation to Johnson County Government on all civil legal matters involving the Board of County Commissioners and the County Manager’s Office, as well as county agencies, departments, and boards.  We collaborate with departments, agencies, and offices to provide the legal support needed for the county to meet its priorities and provide programs and services to the community.    The externship/internship program with the Legal Department of Johnson County Government provides learning and working experience for students who are in their 2nd or 3rd year of law...

Johnson County Department of Facilities is looking for qualified applicants to fill the position of Senior Grounds Specialist that supports multiple buildings in Johnson County Kansas. Qualified applicants will remain as an active candidate for a period of up to 90 days.    Responsibilities include:  - Serves as a leadperson; directs and assists crews in completing assignments; trains new crew members; ensures safety standards are met; completes paperwork, timesheets and equipment logs; assists in the coordination and direction of contractors; serves as supervisor in the supervisor's absence. - Operates vehicles or powered equipment; completes commercial mowing and...

Responsibilities Include:  - Operates vehicles and powered equipment; completes commercial mowing and snow removal; applies chemicals and spreads fertilizers, herbicides and soil amendments; mulches tree beds, plants trees and flowers; aerates and seeds landscaping; trims and prunes shrubs and trees; repairs soil erosion. - Performs various tasks requiring equipment, vehicle, and tool operation; uses a variety of small and large tools and operates a variety of light and medium duty equipment and attachments including: tractors, trucks, dump trucks, skid steer loader, water trucks, compact rollers, excavator, power broom, and snow removal equipment; performs general and routine maintenance of light and medium duty equipment; changes over from...

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 to necessary services; this could also be after other 911 calls, like domestic violence, fatalities or traumatic experiences. - May complete State Hospital Screenings for involuntary commitments to assist with keeping individuals safe and getting critical services.  - Reviews police...

The primary responsibilities for this position include: • Provide mobile and in-office crisis interventions, clinical assessments, and care management to a wide variety of individuals in crisis; • Triage and determine appropriate next steps for walk-in clients to the Mission office; • Assess risk and develop effective safety and/or crisis stabilization plans with clients when indicated, referring to higher level of care when needed and diverting to maintain client safely in their home communities when possible; • Complete clinical assessments primarily for the purposes of crisis intervention and JCMHC diagnostic intakes, but also as needed for state hospitalization screening; • Collaborate with JCMHC teams and other...

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 (see work schedule for current availability). 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...

Are you seeking an employer to support your professional growth? Then you should join the Road Maintenance team at Johnson County Public Works. The Road Maintenance Worker (RMW) position falls within a career progression program giving employees the opportunity for advancement. Based on your qualifications, you will be hired in to one of two levels: RMW I or RMW II. Are awesome benefits and competitive wages also important to you? Johnson County has you covered! Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, long term and short-term disability, retirement plans, and flex spending, as well as access to many discounts and services. This job will remain open until filled.

The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office Criminalistics Laboratory is seeking qualified applicants to fill one Forensic Scientist position in our Latent Prints Section.  The major duties of this position include but are not limited to: - Processing simple to highly complex crime scenes for evidence collection, processing, preservation, and packaging using various forms of photography, 3D laser scanning, chemical testing, visual inspection, and various manual techniques. -

The position of Civilian Specialist is critical for the Sheriff's Office as a support function in the Detention Bureau and other divisions and may be assigned to other areas of the organization based on operational needs.  This position provides support in the areas of lobby, booking desk, control centers, alarm monitoring, property room, inmate programs, classifications, court coordinator, and records.  The position provides assistance to citizens and responds to emergency and routine calls for service in accordance with organizational policies and regulations under the general supervision of a superior officer.  Civilian Specialists assist in providing an environment that is professional and humane for all inmates as charged to the Sheriff by...

The Deputy Sheriff is responsible for the prevention or detection of crime and the enforcement of criminal or traffic laws of the State of Kansas or any municipality thereof through means of effective communication, concise and factual written reports and testimony in administrative and judicial proceedings.  As the fastest growing law enforcement agency in Johnson County, the Sheriff’s Office offers a full range of public safety duties, with numerous career development opportunities for professional growth and advancement. These include, but are not limited to:  Patrol, Investigations, C.S.I., Court Security, Detention, Warrants, Civil, Communications, Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team (SERT), Tag Registration, School Resource Officer,...

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.    Crew Member...