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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for cpst in Kansas is $54,044.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $59,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CPST?

A CPST (Child Passenger Safety Technician) is a trained professional who educates caregivers on the proper installation and use of car seats, booster seats, and seat belts. They ensure that child passengers are securely restrained according to safety guidelines and manufacturer instructions. CPSTs may work in hospitals, police or fire departments, nonprofit organizations, or as independent consultants. Their role includes conducting car seat checks, providing safety workshops, and staying informed on the latest child passenger safety regulations.

What does a CPST do?

A typical day for a CPST may include conducting car seat inspections, educating parents and caregivers on proper installation and usage, and participating in community outreach events or safety workshops. CPSTs often work in settings such as hospitals, police or fire departments, or community health organizations, either individually or as part of a team. They spend significant time interacting with families, answering questions, and demonstrating hands-on techniques. The role can involve both scheduled appointments and drop-in visits, making adaptability and customer service skills important for success.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a CPST?

To thrive as a Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST), you need a thorough understanding of car seat safety, vehicle installation techniques, and relevant state and federal regulations, typically demonstrated by completing the nationally recognized CPST certification course. Familiarity with a wide range of car seat models, installation tools, and knowledge of the National Child Passenger Safety Certification Training Program is essential. Strong communication, patience, and teaching skills are vital for working effectively with caregivers and educating families. These skills are important to ensure children's safety, foster trust with families, and uphold public safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Cpst job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,044 per year, or $26 per hour.

Childrens Case Manager - Garden City

COMPASS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Garden City, KS • On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Children's Case Manager

Status:  Full-time

  • Qualifications:

    • BA/BS degree with an emphasis in Mental Health/Human Services OR Equivalent experience
    • Current and Valid Driver's License
    • Must be at least 21 years of age
    • Employee must successfully complete Case Management Certification as stipulated by the State of Kansas.
    • CPST Provider shall possess demonstrated interpersonal skills, ability to work with SED children/adolescents/families and the ability to respond effectively in a wide variety of human service situations

Work Location: Garden City

The primary function of the child CPST Provider is to provide goal directed supports and solution focused interventions intended to achieve identified goals or objectives as set forth in the consumer's individualized treatment plan. CPST (Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment) is a face to face intervention with the consumer present; however, family or other collaterals may also be involved. These services are provided in agency, school, home and other community settings. The CPST Provider will understand that Community Based Services programming is constantly changing and will embrace flexibility and openness to change. The CPST provider is responsible administratively to the CBS Program Supervisor.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:        

A BA/BS degree with an emphasis in mental health/human services or be equivalently qualified by work experience or a combination of work experience in the human services field and education with one year experience substituting for one year of education.  CPST Provider shall possess demonstrated interpersonal skills, ability to work with SED children/adolescents/families and the ability to respond effectively in a wide variety of human service situations.  Must be 21 years of age and have a current and valid Kansas driver’s license.  Employee must successfully complete Case Management Certification as stipulated by the State of Kansas.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Employee is required to complete appropriate on-line certifications through Training Teams prior to billing of services.  Must attend Interactive Community Events (ICE) Training within six months of hire. Required to complete CPI, First Aid and CPR prior to providing a service in KDHE room.

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