Job Description

Job Title:   MHDD Technician Trn

County:   Pawnee

Req. No:   164665

Agency Name:   Larned State Hospital

Posting Type:   External  --> Click here for Definition of Posting Type

Applications accepted through:    ,

Job Description:

Larned State Hospital
currently has Mental Health Developmental Disability Trainee positions available.

As a Mental Health Developmental Disability Trainee , you will:

• be able to demonstrate the knowledge of skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patients served. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principals of growth and development, and possess the ability to assess and interpret data to identify age specific needs. Participates in Natural Work Teams and/or Quality Action Teams. The purpose is to provide quality patient care by fostering therapeutic relationships, assisting in active treatment and supporting hospital in the pursuit of the LSH Strategic Plan. Positions in this class require that at the time of appointment, the selected candidate must take and pass a drug screening test approved by the Division of Personnel Services. Candidate must possess a valid Kansas Drivers License in order to drive state vehicle and escorts patients. Verification of high school diploma or GED at time of application. This position:
  • Is based in Larned, KS.
  • Earns $10.68 per hour.
  • Has outstanding benefits.
  • Is eligible for veteran's preference. Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a ¿veteran¿ under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans¿ preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager. Additional VPE information can be found at http://da.ks.gov/ps/aaa/recruitment/veterans.htm
  If you . . .
  • Have a passion for helping those most in need have better lives.
  • Build and develop positive relationships.
  • Value diversity through the unique talents and life experiences of others.
  . . . then put your skills and abilities to work in an environment that is both challenging and rewarding for the biggest employer in Kansas.

  Join our team by submitting:

  • A resume and cover letter
  • An Employment Application (at jobs.ks.gov, select Larned State Hospital
  • Referencing Requisition Number listed above
  Use the method most convenient for you:
  • E Mail: Pauline.Hampton@lsh.ks.gov
  • Online at jobs.ks.gov
  • Fax: (620) 285-4359 or
  • Mail:
    Mail: Larned State Hosptial
    Attention: Pauline Hampton
    1301 KS HWY 264
    Larned, Kansas 67550
  Questions about the job? Contact us by:
  • Phone: (620) 285-4380 or
  • Email: Pauline.Hampton@lsh.ks.gov
  Joining the Larned State Hospital team means . . .
  • Working in a flexible family-friendly environment.
  • Being diversity-sensitive by respecting the differences of others.
  • Applying prevention to all aspects of your job.
  • Working for the largest agency in the state.
  • Access to great health benefits including medical, prescription, dental, and vision.
  • Advancement opportunities throughout State of Kansas government
  • And a whole lot more!
  As a leading Social Services agency, Larned State Hospital has a mission to help residents acquire greater control of their lives. Instead of prescribing professionally driven programs to "fix" residents, support teams identify how each person wants to live his or her life and help the person achieve those dreams..

  For more details,

  download the full position description here.
  
  
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  Class/Uncl	Full/Part Time:	Grade:	Hiring Rate:	Pay Frequency
  C	F	014	$10.68	Hourly

  
  
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