Employment
RCIL continues to grow! We are seeking applicants for a new position – Hiring Clerk – Full-time, Osage City – Be an important part of the RCIL team that processes weekly payroll for 1,000 home care givers. Experience with W-4, K-4, I-9 and Direct Deposit processing preferred. Must be a great communicator over the telephone…
Read ArticleDirect service workers hired between February 1st to April 30th of this year may be eligible for a one-time bonus! The person must be hired and working by April 30th to be eligible. The bonus is up to $1500 for full-time and $750 for 20 hours or less a week. Email payrollhelpdesk@rcilinc.org or call 800-580-7245…
Read ArticleDo you want to work but afraid to lose your benefits? Check out the South Central (SC) Kansas (KS) Employment First Summit event on April 6, 2023. This event is an opportunity for professionals, employers, job coaches, caregivers, and people with disabilities to learn about raising awareness, increasing opportunities, and sustaining competitive, integrated employment for people…
Read ArticleTwo full-time positions with excellent benefits and competitive pay. Case Manager/Independent Living Specialist (ILS) –The person hired for this position will deliver our Core Services (Information & Referral, Independent Living Skills Training, Advocacy, Peer Support, youth transition and nursing facility diversion/deinstitutionalization) to individuals with disabilities. The ILS also works with other organizations on related issues,…
Read ArticleThe State’s workforce development team is currently seeking input from job seekers/students from all across Kansas. The sessions begin next week so act fast! Please contact Shanna Jager at 785.532.6251 or email shannad@ksu.edu for more information. You can also check out these flyers for more specific information on each of the upcoming sessions in Wichita,…
Read ArticleEmployment First Summit is an opportunity for professionals, employers, job coaches, caregivers, people with disabilities, family members, students, etc. to learn about raising awareness, increasing opportunities, and sustaining competitive, integrated employment for people with disabilities. This event is FREE thanks to our sponsor Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities and will be held Friday, May 3rd. …
Read ArticleAre you interested in seeking employment, but not sure where to start? Join us May 24th for a free employment skills class! In the morning session we’ll learn about resumes, job searches, and the interview process. In the afternoon speakers from Vocational Rehabilitation, Kansas WORKS, and a Benefits Specialist will give brief presentations of their…
Read ArticleNow Hiring! Challenging and Rewarding work in the Fort Scott, LaCygne, Topeka and Lawrence areas – Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc., a non-profit organization, is seeking to hire caring, flexible people to work with individuals who are re-learning independent living skills after experiencing a brain injury. Paid training provided. Background checks required. Contact Tania…
Read ArticleResource Center for Independent Living, Inc. is hiring! Transitional Living Specialists – Seeking to hire TLS to work one-on-one with individuals who has experienced a Traumatic Brain Injury to teach independent living skills in the following communities: Colony, Fort Scott, LaCygne, Eureka, Topeka, and Lawrence. These are all part-time positions. Payroll Clerk – As one…
Read ArticleThe Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is conducting a study of adults with physical disabilities. They want to know about your barriers to employment as well as resources that you need to support your work/career goals. In addition, the are interested in knowing how you find information on employment…
Read ArticleResource Center for Independent Living, Inc. (RCIL) is hiring! Please review the open positions below: Transitional Living Skills Specialist(s) – Work part-time with individuals that have experienced traumatic brain injury as they re-learn independent living skills. Training provided. Great hourly pay. In the El Dorado, Potwin, Fredonia, Overland Park, Lawrence, Devon/Fort Scott, LaCygne, and Quenemo areas.…
Read ArticleI’ve been told I can be a perfectionist. I’m definitely not a perfectionist about everything in my life especially not with housework, my car, or basically anything with cleaning! But I am a perfectionist when it comes to the quality of my work whether school work or my career. I guess I always assumed this…
Read ArticleDisability Mentoring Day is a nationwide effort to promote career development for students with disabilities through hands-on career exploration. What is Disability Mentoring Day? Students with disabilities (mentees) are matched with workplace mentors according to expressed career interests. Mentees experience a typical day on the job and learn how to prepare to enter the world…
Read ArticleThis blog entry was adapted from information provided by the Statewide Independent Living Council of Kansas (SILCK) Through the dedicated work of the Centers for Independent Living (CILs), a significant change has taken place in terms of the cost of persons with disabilities who are employed and those who remain unemployed. KU conducted a five…
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