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Assistant Disability Rights Jobs in Lawrence, KS

Arista Recovery

Certified Nurse Assistant

Paola, KS · On-site

$20.25 - $22/hr

Respects client rights * Protects confidential client information unless otherwise required to ... Certified Nurse Assistant by Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services Health Occupations ...

Lakeview Village

Physical Therapist Assistant

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$26.25 - $34.75/hr

Ensures that Resident's Rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality ... Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the ...

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How much do assistant disability rights jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant disability rights in Lawrence, KS is $15.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.61 and $17.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Disability Rights vs Disability Rights Advocate?

AspectAssistant Disability RightsDisability Rights Advocate
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or associate degree; some roles may need certifications in disability services or advocacyOften requires a bachelor's degree or higher in social work, law, or related fields; certifications in advocacy or legal knowledge are common
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, community centers, or client homes; direct interaction with individuals with disabilitiesCommunity organizations, legal settings, or policy environments; focus on advocacy and policy change
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, government agencies, healthcare providersLegal organizations, advocacy groups, government agencies

Assistant Disability Rights roles focus on providing direct support and assistance to individuals with disabilities, often requiring less formal education. Disability Rights Advocates work on policy, legal, and systemic change, usually with higher educational requirements. Both roles are vital in promoting disability rights but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Certified Nurse Assistant

Arista Recovery

Paola, KS • On-site

$20.25 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:

Provide supportive care in a medical detox and residential environment. Serving as a medication aide upon passing a certification test in Kansas. Collaborate with a passionate, dedicated team to ensure patients receive optimal nursing care at all times.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Answer call lights and bells to determine client needs
  • Assist clients with grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair, and incontinence care
  • Assist clients with a range of motion exercises
  • The movement to and from the bed as needed
  • Obtain and record vital signs and intake and output as directed
  • Communicate to the nursing team changes in clients’ clinical condition
  • Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, and personal interest, as well as a calm environment
  • Demonstrate pride in the organization by keeping areas clean and safe
  • Act decisively and quickly in emergencies
  • Demonstrate ongoing responsibility and commitment through good attendance
  • Performs duties in an ethical, legal, and caring manner
  • Performs duties safely and effectively to ensure client comfort and welfare
  • Respects client rights
  • Protects confidential client information unless otherwise required to promote client safety and welfare
  • Follows federal, state, and agency regulations to protect own health and that of others
  • Seeks guidance from the nurse as needed to perform tasks safely and efficiently
  • Dispense oral, inhalation, and topical medications to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse unless otherwise allowed by state law.
  • Observe patients for drug reactions and report any problems to the nurses.
  • Performing tasks associated with medication administration, including patient vital signs, calculating medication dosages, and stocking the medication cart.
  • Recording medication administration according to agency procedure
  • Perform other tasks/duties as assigned

Required License(s)/Certification(s):

  • Certified Nurse Assistant by Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services Health Occupations Credentialing
  • BLS Provider credentialed by the American Heart Association (AHA).

Education/Experience/Qualification:

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required
  • Previous CNA experience preferred but not required
  • Must have a current CNA and CMA certification.
  • Must have excellent time management skills and be able to work on deadlines
  • Must be able to maintain a courteous, friendly, and helpful attitude with residents, visitors, and co-workers at all times
  • Previous Medication Aide experience