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Mental Health Assistant - TEP

COMPASS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH·Garden City, Kansas

$17 - $22/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

Provide direct one-on-one supervision and attendant care to children with Serious Emotional Disturbance to help them achieve treatment plan goals. Deliver respite care and psychosocial rehabilitation to stabilize clients in crisis and prevent out-of-home placement.

Job DetailsLevel

  • ExperiencedJob
  • Location:
  • Compass
  • BH
  • TEP
  • Program -
  • Garden
  • City,
  • KS 67846Position
  • Type:
  • Full-TimeSalary
  • Range: $17.00 - $21.64
  • HourlyJob
  • Shift: Day Mental Health Assistant “Come Change and Grow with Us” Compass is looking for someone who wants to work with Children and their Families, to give every child what they deserve, the skills to live their best life. A Mental Health Assistant is generally an entry level position to a great career that awaits you. Compass has many opportunities for advancement in both position and salary. If you ready to begin this journey of helping others, we would love to set up an interview
  • QualificationsMental
  • Health
  • Assistant
  • Work
  • Location: Garden City Staff member shall possess demonstrated interpersonal skills, ability to work with the mentally ill and respond effectively in a wide variety of human service situations. Applicant must possess an interest and investment in working with children who experience Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED). Also have the ability to work as a member of a treatment team in providing a continuum of services to consumers and their families. The MHA will deliver attendant care, respite care, psychosocial rehabilitation and independent living skills to consumers as directed by supervisor. Also, will provide direct one-on-one supervision of consumers and work directly from the Treatment Plan to help them learn independent living skills, complete specific goals, or help stabilize them in crisis situations to avoid out of home placement. The Mental Health Assistant will demonstrate flexibility in being available to work as client need arises.

Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years old Have a high school diploma or equivalent Be familiar with community resources.

Requirements

Applicants must be at least 21 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidates should have demonstrated interpersonal skills and an interest in working with children experiencing serious emotional disturbance.

  • high school
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Case Management
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Patient Supervision
  • Community Resource Knowledge
  • Independent Living Skills
  • Psychosocial Rehabilitation

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$17 - $22/hr
Location
Garden City, Kansas
Posted
Apr 28, 2026
Closes
Aug 29, 2026
Application
Employer website
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COMPASS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Founded in 2009, Compass Behavioral Health has quickly grown to serving over 20 communities throughout most of northern Illinois. We specialize in providing behavioral health services in medical settings and other gero-centric communities including primary care, skilled nursing...

Salary listed on 3 jobs
IndustryWellness and Fitness Services
TypePrivately Held
Size2-10 employees
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Kansas behavioral health roles favor licensed clinicians

In Kansas, behavioral health hiring often centers on clinicians who can work across outpatient, school-based, and community settings, with demand strongest for candidates who are license-eligible and comfortable with complex caseloads. These roles are competitive because employers look for a master’s degree, clinical conceptualization skills for eating disorders and dual diagnoses, and readiness to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure steps and highlight any direct experience with co-occurring conditions in your application.

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