Job Opportunities
- Best of Topeka 2007 & 2008
- Job Postings
- Direct Support Professional (Posting Date: 2/17/2012)
- Commercial Truck Driver (Part Time)(Posting Date: 2/17/2012)
- Physical Therapist (Posting Date: 2/4/2012)
- Early Childhood Special Education Teacher (Posting Date: 2/4/2012)
- Employment Associate (Posting Date: 12/21/2011)
- Children’s Residential Family Specialist (Posting Date: 10/05/2011)
- Speech Language Pathologist (Posting Date: 09/13/2011)
- Occupational Therapist (Posting Date: 09/13/2011)
- TARC Employment Application Form
Best of Topeka
In 2007, Topeka considered TARC was one of the five "Best Employers" in the area according to the Topeka Capital Journal's "Best of Topeka" survey. Click Here to view the entire 2007 "Best of Topeka" special section at the Topeka Capital Journal web site http://cjonline.com/special/2007/bestoftopeka/. The "Best Employer" list is on page 12.
In 2008, TARC made the top 5 list for "Company with the Best Receptionist" in the the Topeka Capital Journal's "Best of Topeka" survey. Click Here to view the entire 2008 "Best of Topeka" special section at the Topeka Capital Journal web site http://cjonline.com/special/2008/bestoftopeka/. The "Company with the Best Receptionist" list is on page 4.
Job Postings:
Employment AssociatePosting Date: 12/21/2011. TARC Industries/Employment Services is currently seeking individual(s) to fulfill this dynamic role assisting adults with developmental disabilities to find success within a variety of employment areas. Work will be performed in a production/warehouse facility and at various community employment sites.
TARC conducts background screenings, post-offer, pre-employment and random drug testing. Make application/send resume to: TARC Human Resources, 2701 SW Randolph Ave, Topeka, KS 66611
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Direct Support Professional
Posting Date: 02/17/2012.
Exciting and Unique Opportunity for Direct Support Professionals
TARC, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional. Successful candidate will be part of the Day Services/Senior Services Team and will support adults with developmental disabilities. The position will provide support and services within a habilitation setting. Responsibilities will include implementing goals from individualized plans developed for adults. Focus will be on promoting independence, integration, inclusion, and productivity in a supportive warm, nurturing atmosphere for all adults.
Desirable qualities include person centered focus, flexibility and a willingness to learn.
Job requirements include:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities preferred.
- Must have and maintain a valid Kansas Driver’s License, acceptable Motor Vehicle Record as well as maintain eligibility for TARC’s standard insurance policy.
TARC, Inc. conducts background screenings, post-offer and pre-employment drug testing.
Make application/send resume to: TARC Human Resources, 2701 SW Randolph Ave, Topeka, KS 66611
E.O.E.
Commercial Truck Driver (Part Time)
Posting Date: 02/17/2012.
TARC Industries/Employment Services is currently seeking a part-time Commercial Truck Driver. This position will work in conjunction with the TARC Industries production team.
- Provide efficient delivery and pick up of production contracts and materials as well as pick up of document destruction materials
- Complete loading and unloading of production trailers and the assembly of required shipping tickets.
- Provide excellent customer service to contractors/customers.
- High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years minimum specialized training in city & over-the-road driving, delivery experience with a diesel powered tractor/trailer combo
- Must be able to operate a fork lift.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
- Must be able to use pallet moving equipment and maneuver (back) vehicles in difficult and tightly congested areas.
- Must have and maintain a valid Kansas CDL (Class A) Driver’s License, acceptable Motor Vehicle Record as well as maintain eligibility for TARC, Inc.’s standard insurance policy.
TARC, Inc. conducts background screenings, post-offer and pre-employment drug testing.
Make application/send resume to: TARC Human Resources, 2701 SW Randolph Ave, Topeka, KS 66611
E.O.E.
Physical Therapist
Posting Date: 02/04/2012.
Southeast Kansas Education Center is looking for a creative and quality driven Speech Physical Therapist to work with families that include infants and toddlers with developmental disabilities. Successful candidates will be located at TARC, Inc. in Topeka, KS. The therapist will work as part of a team conducting evaluations and providing intervention and support services in children’s homes, childcare settings and other community locations.
- Applicant must hold or be eligible for Kansas certification/licensure in physical therapy.
- Four years experience working with persons with disabilities preferred.
- Must have and maintain a valid Kansas Driver’s License as well as a satisfactory driving record. All applicants will be required to present a current Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) at the time of application.
Southeast Kansas Education Center conducts background screenings, post-offer, pre-employment and random drug testing.
Inquiries/resume can be forwarded to: Cathie Huckins, Children’s Services Director, TARC, Inc. 2701 SW Randolph Ave., Topeka, KS 66611 785-232-0597 X8631
E.O.E.
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Posting Date: 02/04/2012.
Southeast Kansas Education Center is looking for a creative and quality driven Early Childhood Special Education Teacher to work with families that include infants and toddlers with developmental disabilities. Successful candidates will be located at TARC, Inc. in Topeka, KS. The teacher will work as part of a team conducting evaluations and providing intervention and support services in children’s homes, childcare settings and other community locations.
- Applicant must hold degree in Early Childhood with current licensure in the State of Kansas for Early Childhood Special Education.
- Masters degree preferred
- Four years experience working with persons with disabilities preferred.
- Must have and maintain a valid Kansas Driver’s License as well as a satisfactory driving record. All applicants will be required to present a current Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) at the time of application.
Southeast Kansas Education Center conducts background screenings, post-offer, pre-employment and random drug testing.
Inquiries/resume can be forwarded to: Cathie Huckins, Children’s Services Director, TARC, Inc. 2701 SW Randolph Ave., Topeka, KS 66611 785-232-0597 X8631
E.O.E.
Employment Associate
Posting Date: 12/21/2011.
TARC Industries/Employment Services is currently seeking individual(s) to fulfill this dynamic role assisting adults with developmental disabilities to find success within a variety of employment areas. Work will be performed in a production/warehouse facility and at various community employment sites.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Two years working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred; and/or appropriate coursework in the MR/DD field.
- Must have and maintain a valid Kansas Driver's License as well as a satisfactory driving record.
TARC conducts background screenings, post-offer, pre-employment and random drug testing.
Make application/send resume to: TARC Human Resources, 2701 SW Randolph Ave, Topeka, KS 66611
E.O.E.
Children's Residential Family Specialist
Posting Date: 10/05/2011.
TARC is accepting applications for a half-time Children’s Residential Family Specialist. Successful candidate will work with families and children with disabilities served by the Children’s Residential program within the Children’s Services/Assistive Technology Division.
This position will provide support and community resource information for families and children with disabilities who are in need of out of home placement. This position will also provide supervision and continued support for foster families to ensure quality programming.
Job requirements include:
- Licensed in the State of Kansas for Social Work. Master’s degree preferred.
- Four years experience working with the foster care system and/or persons with developmental disabilities.
- Must have and maintain a valid Kansas Driver’s License, acceptable Motor Vehicle Record as well as maintain eligibility for TARC’s standard insurance policy.
Make application/send resume to: TARC Human Resources, 2701 SW Randolph Ave, Topeka, KS 66611
E.O.E.
Speech Language Pathologist
Posting Date: 09/13/2011.
Southeast Kansas Education Center is looking for a creative and quality driven Speech and Language Pathologist to work with families that include infants and toddlers with developmental disabilities. Successful candidates will be located at TARC in Topeka, KS. The therapist will work as part of a team conducting evaluations and providing intervention and support services in children’s homes, childcare settings and other community locations.
- Applicant must hold or be eligible for Kansas certification/licensure.
- Masters degree in Speech/Language Pathology with ASHA Certification, Kansas Department of Health and Environment licensure.
- Four years experience working with persons with disabilities preferred.
- Must have and maintain a valid Kansas Driver’s License as well as a satisfactory driving record. All applicants will be required to present a current Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) at the time of application.
TARC conducts background screenings, post-offer, pre-employment and random drug testing.
Inquiries/resume can be forwarded to: Cathie Huckins, Children’s Services Director, TARC, 2701 SW Randolph Ave., Topeka, KS 66611 785-232-0597 X307 E.O.E.
Occupational Therapist
Posting Date: 09/13/2011.
Southeast Kansas Education Center is seeking creative and quality driven therapist for early intervention program to work with families that include children birth to age three with disabilities or developmental delays. Successful candidates will be located at TARC in Topeka, KS. Desirable qualifications include demonstrated skills in child assessments, knowledge and understanding of child development for children birth through three years of age, strong communication skills, knowledge of current research regarding effective strategies with young children and family centered practices. Will collaborate with team members and engage in caregiver coaching to work toward family –identified outcomes for each child.
- Graduate in Occupational Therapy, currently registered by the American Occupational Therapy Association with current registration with the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
- Four years experience working with children with developmental delays/disabilities preferred.
- Must have and maintain a valid Kansas Driver’s License, acceptable Motor Vehicle Record as well as maintain eligibility for TARC’s standard insurance policy.
Pre-employment background and drug screening conducted as well as random drug screening once employed.
Make application/send resume to: Director of Children’s Services, 2701 SW Randolph Ave, Topeka, KS 66611 E.O.E.
TARC Employment Application Form:
If you are interested in applying for employment at TARC, please print and complete the following form (provided in PDF format). Once the form is complete, mail or deliver it to the TARC office. You may also submit a copy of your resume, either through the mail, or by email to .
(NOTE: Adobe Reader or equivalent is required to view the employment application form. It is available as a free download from www.adobe.com)
