Career Opportunities at Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas, Inc.

14 Career Opportunities at Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas, Inc.


  • Newly hired staff eligible for a $1000 Sign On Bonus! Provide in a professional manner medical supports for individuals as directed by supervisor and/or a DSNWK nurse. The advocacy and treatment of individuals served with dignity and respect is a prime responsibility. Starting wage $15.25. Benefits available include sick and vacation time, Health/Dental/Prescription coverage through BCBS, Vision through Vision Care Direct, Aflac Policies, FSA/HSA, company paid life insurance, and retirement through KPERS.


  • Medical Assistant (Russell)
    Russell, KS67665

    Kansas Certified Nurse Aide and/or Certified Medication Aide in the state of Kansas preferred. Experience with IDD.

    Starting Wage: $15.25/hour, $1,000 Sign On Bonus! Will Train.


  • Creative Living, DSNWK's residential program, strives to match the needs and desires of the individual with the most appropriate and independent living environment possible. Regardless of where a person lives, DSNWK believes in providing a home environment that is comfortable, safe, and promotes independence. The Supervised Living program provides a variety of supports and services for those individuals requiring 24 hours of onsite staff supervision. The options available include, but are not limited to: supporting those persons with behavioral challenges; those experiencing medical complications, including dementia; and those with accessibility needs. Two Supervised Living homes located in the Norton, KS area are hiring a full-time Residential Coordinator. Starting Salary $39,998.00


  • Substitute positions available at this time. Starting Wage $15.00/hour.


  • Employment Connections is hiring a full-time Secretary to provide clerical support, manage communications, maintain office supplies and schedules, and ensure efficient office operations. General hours are Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm, with occasional variation. Starting wage: $13.25 /hr with incremental increases available up to 5 years contingent on experience and education.

    New Hires eligible for $1,000 Sign On Bonus!*

    High School Diploma preferred. One year Word Processing experience required.


  • Starting Wage: $14/hour, $1,000 Sign On Bonus!* 
    High School Diploma/GED preferred, Experience w/ IDD preferred.

    Available Positions: Full-Time, Part-Time, Substitute


  • Working Supervisor
    Hays, KS67601

    Employment Connections is seeking a full-time Working Supervisor to oversee and train individuals with disabilities in various work settings while ensuring quality control and compliance with contract requirements.  Starting wage: $14 /hr with incremental increases available up to 5 years contingent on experience and education.

    New Hires eligible for $1,000 Sign On Bonus!*

    High School Diploma preferred. Must lift 50 lbs unassisted.


  • High School Diploma/GED preferred, Experience w/ IDD preferred. Starting Wage $14-16/hour, $1,000 Sign On Bonus!

    Available Positions: Full-Time, Part-Time, Substitute

    Available Shifts: Evenings, Overnights


  • High School Diploma/GED preferred, Experience w/ IDD preferred. Starting Wage $15.50-$16.90/hour, $1,000 Sign On Bonus!

    Available Positions: Full-Time, Part-Time, Substitute

    Available Shifts: DaysEvenings, Overnights


  • Starting Wage: $14-$15/hr, Must be able to pass background check. $1,000 Sign On Bonus for New Hires!

    Available Positions: Full-Time, Part-Time, Substitute

    Available Shifts: Days, Evenings, Overnights


  • Bachelors in Education (ECE) w/ ECU required. Certification as a ECSE Teacher required. 

    Starting Salary: $43,000 - $56,000 contingent on credentials &/or experience.


  • High School Diploma/GED preferred, Experience w/ IDD preferred. Starting Wage: $15.50-16.90/hour, $1,000 Sign On Bonus!

    Seeking staff to work at an all-male residential home that serves individuals with developmental disabilities. DSNWK operates two farmsteads northeast of Hays, KS, offering residents the chance to enjoy rural living. Suitable applicants should be oriented to the demographics of the home's requirements and be able to teach skills and provide support to individuals both at home and in the community.


  • If you are interested in applying for a specific position at DSNWK but do not see it posted; please apply here.


  • Average Starting Wage:$16.33/hr. $1,000 Sign On Bonus for New Hires!* 

    High School Diploma & Experience w/ IDD preferred. No Experience required, in house training provided!

    Available Positions: Life Balance Model, Substitute

    Available Shifts: 3 or 4 days per week, 12 hour daytime shifts.