Careers

DCCCA is looking for Recovery Support Specialists (also known in the industry as Behavioral Health Technicians) to serve at our First Step at Lake View facility. Recovery Support Specialists serve an integral role in clients’ substance abuse recovery. Successful candidates provide a safe and structured environment for clients. We are looking for individuals that are compassionate, relate well with others while upholding strong boundaries, provide consistency, and anticipate needs of the team. If you would enjoy walking alongside and supporting women in their recovery journey, engaging with them in everyday life while playing a chess, volleyball, or a game of Uno, we encourage you to apply!

DCCCA is looking for Recovery Support Specialists (also known in the industry as Behavioral Health Technicians) to serve at our Wichita location. Recovery Support Specialists serve an integral role in clients’ substance abuse recovery. Successful candidates provide a safe and structured environment for clients.

The Administrative Assistant facilitates the flow of communication and other information throughout the department. The individual also contributes to the facilitation of agency programming and activities.

DCCCA’s Department of Information Technology is expanding their team and recruiting for a Director of Information Systems. The Director will create and guide strategy related to DCCCA technology and systems. Successful candidates are decisive self-starters who collaborate with and motivate others. We are looking for individuals that enjoy strategic planning, big picture problem-solving, and an opportunity to engage in work that serves the community.

The Child Placing Agency Specialist provides on-going support services to foster families which includes assisting with children placed within the home. Under supervision of the Child Placing Agency Supervisor and while working closely with other assigned staff, Child Placing Agency Specialists will provide intake services and assist with placement recommendations and/or service planning. The Child Placing Agency Specialist will also help by recruiting and training foster families while also providing emotional support, professional guidance and crisis assistance.

DCCCA is looking for Recovery Support Specialists (also known in the industry as Behavioral Health Technicians) to serve at our Wichita location. Recovery Support Specialists serve an integral role in clients’ substance abuse recovery. Successful candidates provide a safe and structured environment for clients. We are looking for individuals that are compassionate, fun, consistent and reliable, and anticipate the needs of their clients and team. If you would enjoy walking alongside and supporting others in their recovery journey, engaging with them in everyday life while playing chess, volleyball, or a game of Uno, we encourage you to apply!

The Child Placing Agency Specialist provides on-going support services to foster families which includes assisting with children placed within the home. Under supervision of the Child Placing Agency Supervisor and while working closely with other assigned staff, Child Placing Agency Specialists will provide intake services and assist with placement recommendations and/or service planning. The Child Placing Agency Specialist will also help by recruiting and training foster families while also providing emotional support, professional guidance and crisis assistance.

Family Preservation Services (FPS) provides intensive in-home services and case management services to families who have one or more children at risk of out-of-home placement or who will be at risk of out-of-home placement at birth.

The Family Support Worker provides for the safety, stability and well-being of children and families during the referral period by delivering culturally competent services to children and families that are responsive to the unique needs of the family.

The Oklahoma SAFE (Seatbelts Are For Everyone) Program Specialist cooperates with NHTSA, OHSO and other statewide partners to promote traffic safety throughout the state. This position maintains, cultivates, and expands the Seatbelts Are for Everyone (SAFE) program statewide with a focus on rural Oklahoma. SAFE is a program designed to bring awareness to the importance of safety belts to young teens across Oklahoma. The program requires travel across the state and partners with law enforcement, area school administrators and students to prevent un-restrained crash fatalities.

DCCCA provides community coalitions with coaching, tools and resources enabling them to engage in comprehensive strategic planning focused on behavioral health prevention including substance abuse prevention, mental health promotion, suicide prevention and problem gambling awareness and prevention. The Kansas Traffic Safety Resource Office is a collaboration between the Kansas Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Traffic Safety Section and DCCCA whose mission is to provide public information and education to protect Kansans from avoidable injury or death on Kansas roadways.

DCCCA provides community coalitions with coaching, tools and resources enabling them to engage in comprehensive strategic planning focused on behavioral health prevention including substance abuse prevention, mental health promotion, suicide prevention and problem gambling awareness and prevention. The Community Support Specialist provides consultation, technical assistance, and training services to community coalitions, in collaboration with the Kansas Department on Aging and Disability Services (KDADS), the Kansas Prevention Partnership Network (KPPN), and other statewide prevention contractors.

Family Preservation Services (FPS) provides intensive in-home services and case management services to families who have one or more children at risk of out-of-home placement or who will be at risk of out-of-home placement at birth. The Operations/Systems Specialist, located in Mission, Kansas, assists Performance Improvement/Quality Assurance (PI/QA) program leadership in developing and maintaining statistical and written documentation of services.

DCCCA is looking for Recovery Support Specialists (also known in the industry as Behavioral Health Technicians) to serve at our Wichita location. Recovery Support Specialists serve an integral role in clients’ substance abuse recovery. Successful candidates provide a safe and structured environment for clients. We are looking for individuals that are compassionate, fun, consistent and reliable, and anticipate the needs of their clients and team. If you would enjoy walking alongside and supporting others in their recovery journey, engaging with them in everyday life while playing chess, volleyball, or a game of Uno, we encourage you to apply!

DCCCA, Inc. provides a full continuum of alcohol and drug treatment designed to help individuals struggling with substance use. Peer Support Specialists, specially trained adults with lived experience and role models for recovery, are being sought to support and expand a Douglas County initiative. The initiative is designed to help people access social detox services in Northeast Kansas and take the first steps toward recovery. Peer Support Specialists are available during scheduled shifts to interact with patients in the Lawrence Memorial Hospital Emergency Department. Full and Part time opportunities are available. Shifts will require evening and weekend hours and requires 2 years recovery experience.

The Grant Financial Specialist assists program staff with grant management duties and will be responsible for financial, accounting and grant support services to ensure accurate and reliable data necessary for effective grant reporting. Responsibilities will include budget preparation for both fiscal year and grant period of performance, budget monitoring, billing, monitoring payments and allowable expenditures and preparing various types of reconciliations, documentation and schedules required for DCCCA’s audit. This position requires a working knowledge of Federal grants and cash management policies, procedures, and generally accepted accounting principles.

DCCCA is recruiting for a SUD Counselor to provide approved treatment services to clients and their families. We are looking for intrinsically motivated, flexible, and professional individuals. Successful candidates are passionate about making a difference in the lives and legacy of others. DCCCA’s comprehensive continuum of substance abuse treatment and outpatient mental health counseling in Wichita offers gender-responsive and family focused services for both men and women. Located in Wichita, one of Kansas’s largest metropolitan areas, DCCCA clients come primarily from Sedgwick County but are accepted from referral sources state-wide. Substance abuse treatment services include non-medical detoxification, short term intensive and extended stay residential programs, intensive outpatient modalities, outpatient counseling and primary healthcare collaboration. Outpatient counseling for both substance use and mental health needs are facilitated via tele-health technology or in office sessions. DCCCA’s unique gender responsive program provides services to women, women with dependent children, and pregnant women. A licensed childcare, parenting, case management and mental health services are integrated into the substance abuse treatment modalities.

The SUD Counselor provides approved treatment services to clients and their families and consultation/training to program staff. Elm Acres Recovery Services offers outpatient substance abuse treatment and mental health counseling for adolescents and adults in Pittsburg, KS, and surrounding communities. Treatment interventions include: individual and group counseling, assessments, family sessions, court-ordered alcohol & drug evaluations, and an eight hour Alcohol Drug Information School. Appointments are offered via tele-health technology or in office sessions.

DCCCA is looking for Recovery Support Specialists (also known in the industry as Behavioral Health Technicians) to serve at our First Step at Lake View facility. Recovery Support Specialists serve an integral role in clients’ substance abuse recovery. Successful candidates provide a safe and structured environment for clients. We are looking for individuals that are compassionate, relate well with others while upholding strong boundaries, provide consistency, and anticipate needs of the team. If you would enjoy walking alongside and supporting women in their recovery journey, engaging with them in everyday life while playing a chess, volleyball, or a game of Uno, we encourage you to apply!

DCCCA is recruiting for Family Preservation Specialists to serve families in the Wichita and surrounding areas. Tier 1 Specialists serve an integral role in keeping Kansas families together. Successful candidates are able to anticipate needs before they arise and passionate about serving as a change agent. We are looking for intrinsically motivated individuals who are driven to support children and families through significant challenges. If you would enjoy experiencing success and growth alongside families, please apply. You bring the compassion; we will bring the training and support.

The Child Placing Agency Placement Specialist accepts referral information from contractors regarding potential placements then coordinates the placements through networking and established community contacts.

DCCCA is recruiting for Family Preservation Specialists to serve families in the Kansas City and surrounding areas. This position may office out of Lawrence or Kansas City. Tier 1 Specialists serve an integral role in keeping Kansas families together. Successful candidates are able to anticipate needs before they arise and passionate about serving as a change agent. We are looking for intrinsically motivated individuals who are driven to support children and families through significant challenges. If you would enjoy experiencing success and growth alongside families, please apply. You bring the compassion; we will bring the training and support.

DCCCA is recruiting for a SUD Counselor to provide approved treatment services to inmates in the Douglas County Correctional Facility, including engagement, assessment, referral care coordination, and individual counseling. The position primarily offices in Douglas County Correctional Facility and participates in supervision and staff meetings at DCCCA’s Lawrence Outpatient location. Hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm. We are looking for intrinsically motivated, flexible, and professional individuals. Successful candidates are passionate about making a difference in the lives and legacy of others.

DCCCA is recruiting for Family Preservation Specialists to serve families in the Kansas City and surrounding areas. This position may office out of the Lawrence or Kansas City location. Tier 2 Specialists serve an integral role in keeping Kansas families together. Successful candidates have a strong sense of ethics and place a high value on keeping families intact. We are looking for individuals that are intrinsically motivated, driven to support children and families, and quickly gain trust and rapport. If you would enjoy experiencing success and growth alongside families, please apply. You bring the compassion; we will bring the training and support.

Residential and outpatient treatment for substance abuse, and mental health services are provided by DCCCA across the state of Kansas. The UM Specialist obtains private insurance information, verifies coverage, coordinates obtaining benefit information, and facilitates initial and continued stay authorizations for private insurance and all other funding sources when private insurance is in effect. Responsible for ensuring the timely submission of reviews for medical necessity to various payer sources for all funding sources when private insurance is in effect. Offers support to financial team regarding any issues or concerns about claims. Works in coordination with Operations Assistants.

DCCCA, Inc. provides a full continuum of alcohol and drug treatment designed to help individuals struggling with substance use. Peer Support Specialists, specially trained adults with lived experience and role models for recovery, are being sought to support and expand a Douglas County initiative. The initiative is designed to help people access social detox services in Northeast Kansas and take the first steps toward recovery. Peer Support Specialists are available during scheduled shifts to interact with patients in the Lawrence Memorial Hospital Emergency Department. Full and Part time opportunities are available. Shifts will require evening and weekend hours and requires 2 years demonstrated recovery experience.