Position Summary: The RYAC Coordinator will promote, support, and encourage youth, foster parents, other case management providers, tribes, KDOC-JS in RYAC/ KYAC involvement in meetings and events.

Location: Olathe, Lawrence, Topeka

Education: A bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field from an accredited college or university.

Experience: Two or more years of experience with children and family services

Licensure/Certification: Valid Driver’s License and Auto Insurance required

Essential Duties:

• Facilitate Communication: Serve as the main contact for stakeholders regarding RYAC and KYAC involvement. Maintain effective communication channels.
• Promotion and Advocacy: Promote participation and advocate for youth involvement in decision-making processes.
• Coordination of Meetings and Events: Organize and coordinate meetings, events, and activities. Manage logistics, prepare agendas, and inform participants.
• Support and Guidance: Provide support and resources to youth, foster parents, and other stakeholders. Address questions and concerns.
• Collaboration and Networking: Foster partnerships with youth organizations, community groups, governmental agencies, and non-profits.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain records of activities, attendance, and outcomes. Prepare regular reports.
• Training and Development: Organize training sessions and workshops for youth and stakeholders.
• Evaluation and Continuous Improvement: Conduct evaluations and implement changes based on feedback.
• Compliance and Policy Adherence: Ensure compliance with policies and regulations. Communicate updates to stakeholders.
• Representation: Represent RYAC and KYAC in external meetings and forums.
• Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.

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We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

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