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Intake Case Worker

Wichita Children's Home
Wichita, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2025

Schedule: Monday-Friday (2p-10p)

Role Overview:
The Intake Specialist is responsible for completing admission and release paperwork, screening and assessing children, and coordinating with appropriate departments and agencies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Screen and assess children for victimization through direct dialogue, body reports, and case reviews.
  • Coordinate with DCF case workers, law enforcement, Juvenile Intake, and the District Attorney’s office to gather and transfer case information.
  • Identify medical concerns and medication status for each child.
  • Answer calls, record referral information, and complete all necessary paperwork for incoming admissions.
  • Verify and check admission/release information with all relevant departments.
  • Collect and distribute medical, psychological, and social information related to the child’s situation.
  • Follow up on obtaining medication as needed.
  • Confirm release plans with identified agencies and discuss plans with families.
  • Provide support across departments and participate in intake on-call rotations.

Expectations:

  • Knowledge of signs and symptoms of abuse/neglect, family dynamics, and cultural norms.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to remain flexible and adjust to changing needs.
  • Ability to interact professionally with families, colleagues, and external agencies.
  • Consistently complete tasks, report to work on time, and contribute to a team-oriented environment.

Skills & Experience:

  • Preferred experience of 1-3 months in a related field.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and written/oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work with and around special needs youth and handle stress in sensitive situations.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact on children’s lives! Apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 403(b)
  • 403(b) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $16

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