Adult Group Coordinator

Position is also eligible for up to $2,000 quarterly for meeting client care expectations.

Who We Are

At Pawnee Mental Health, we take a great deal of pride in the services we offer, and the progress made by those we serve. All employees, regardless of their role, are an important part of our success! To help us achieve our mission, we’re looking for bright and talented people with great ideas. We believe individuals and families with mental health and/or substance use challenges should have the opportunity to lead normal, productive lives at home and in their communities. If you feel the same, we invite you to explore the opportunity below to see how you can make a difference!

We look forward to reviewing your application!

What We Offer

Pawnee is proud to offer a full range of benefits to all our full-time staff! We offer a full range of health, dental, and vision insurance through the State of Kansas, as well as an excellent retirement plan through KPERS. We are also proud to provide competitive wages, generous paid time off, and several voluntary benefits like ambulance and disability insurance, among others.

The Role You Play

The group coordinator will be charged with spearheading group activities and integrating adult consumers into groups. They will also take over other coordinating tasks such as meal planning and grocery shopping, transportation coordination, and billing for group services.

• The Day-to-Day
  1. Plan, coordinate, and provide group activities designed to address treatment goals while also remaining interesting to the clients
  2. Research, then develop or acquire psychosocial group therapy curriculum and materials
  3. Complete accurate and timely documentation of progress in the client’s chart
  4. Actively advocate for client rights and community integration
• Other Duties as Assigned
  1. Perform verbal and physical behavior management interventions when necessary, as outlined in the treatment plan
  2. Coordinate additional services – such as grocery, meal planning, and transportation

Who You Are

The ideal candidate should be reliable, trustworthy, and self-motivated. They should also be a great coordinator – capable of bringing their own structure to a job and enforcing it. Finally, you will need great communication skills to effectively network within and outside of agency staff to meet client needs.

• Required
  1. Bachelor’s degree in a human service field or equivalent work experience
  2. Strong oral/written communication skills in the English language
  3. Basic personal computer skills
  4. Valid driver’s license and automobile liability insurance
• Preferred
  1. Knowledge of the needs and challenges of adults who experience severe and persistent mental illness
  2. Experience with Microsoft Office software

Results of criminal and all other applicable background checks must meet the approval of Pawnee Mental Health Services.