Job Description: |
Safe Harbor Boys Home/Maritime Academy, a faith-based residential education program for struggling adolescent boys is looking for couples and single men, ages 25 & up, who are dedicated Christians, to work and pour their life and energy into the lives of hurting teenagers. Houseparents (direct care staff) are the backbone of helping our students navigate change in their lives.
Safe Harbor is a unique and exciting setting to minister, we are located in Jacksonville, Fl on the St. John’s River. All staff & boys live aboard vessels, power & sail, ranging in size up to our flagship a 114 foot motoryacht. The residents & staff have separate living quarters. Program activities center around the waterfront but include a variety of vocational programs. Our high school program is on campus, program activities include individual & family counseling and group counseling led by our licensed counseling staff..
All positions are salaried with health insurance, vacation, housing, utilities, laundry, food, and other unwritten “perks” included. Residential staff work either a specific shift schedule or a rotating schedule and must be willing to serve rotating weekend shifts, and holidays as well. This is a working & active program therefore physically fit individuals are required, if you have sailing or boating experience, carpentry, welding, culinary arts or other such experience that is a plus. For more information please visit our website at (www.boyshome.com) |