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Position Title:  

Child Care Workers (Couples)

Facility Name:  

Children's Homes of Iredell County, Inc. 

Facility Location:  

Statesville, NC 

Christian Facility:  

YES 

Contact Person:  

Dan Edward 

Contact Phone #:  

704-873-8113 

Contact E-Mail:  

daniel.edward@chomesofiredell.com 

Position Salary:  

Competitive, DOE 

Job Description:  

Seeking dedicated, enthusiastic and experienced married couples to care for up to 7 children age 0-21 in a loving, home-like group home environment. Direct care staff are responsible for all regular daily operations at the home, including meal planning and preparation, transportation, medication management, lawn care and household maintenance. Most importantly, you will model and teach the qualities and skills that our residents will need to successfully transition into a healthy adult lifestyle.

Currently hiring for full-time positions for couples.

Full-time shifts are live-in and either 2-weeks on/2-off or 1-on/1-off. We offer competitive salary and benefits, including healthcare.

Applicants must be 25 years of age or older, have a valid driver's license, high school diploma, and pass a background check. Staff are not able to bring their children or pets to the homes.

The ideal candidate will have a college degree in a related field, experience working with children, high energy personality, and strong communication skills.
Website: http://www.chomesofiredell.com/


Georgia Sheriffs Youth Ranch

Position Title:  

Houseparents 

Facility Name:  

Georgia Sheriffs' Youth Homes, Inc. 

Facility Location:  

Dalton, GA

Christian Facility:  

NO 

Contact Person:  

Nikita Jordan 

Contact Phone #:  

706-259-8581 

Contact E-Mail:  

najordan.ce.mv@gmail.com

Position Salary:  

$38,520 per couple + room & board, group health, retirement 

Job Description:  

The houseparents are the "front line" people of our organization. They have the general responsibility of nurturing the children in their cottage in a manner similar to which they would nurture their own natural children. Therefore, houseparents will have a vested interest in every aspect of the lives of the children in their cottage and would be expected to have a certain degree of responsibility to every phase of those children's lives at Georgia Sheriffs' Youth Homes. 

Daily Task: 
• SUPERVISION 
• Medical/dental appointments and documentation 
• Prepare daily meals 
• Distribute medication as prescribed 
• Transportation to events (appointments, sports, activities, etc..) 
• Maintaining daily chores 
• Maintain a clean living environment (cottage, vehicles, yard, etc...) 
• Administrative (weekly and monthly reports) 
• This is a live-in position for the full time staff with six 24 hour days off a month. 

Requirements: HS diploma or GED, Valid Driver's License, must be 23 + years old, Must pass Criminal Records Check and DMV Check

Call 706-259-8581 with any additional questions or to schedule an interview. You can also visit our website, 
http://www.georgiasheriffs.org/Display.asp?Page=YouthHome for more information about our homes.
Email resumes to: 
najordan.ce.mv@gmail.com or faxed to 706-259-9493.


Navaho Ministries

Position Title:  

Houseparents 

Facility Name:  

Four Corners Home for Children 

Facility Location:  

Farmington, New Mexico 

Christian Facility:  

YES 

Contact Person:  

Kelly Hargrove 

Contact Phone #:  

505-324-5231 

Contact E-Mail:  

khargrove@NavajoMinistries.org

Position Salary:  

Base Salary:$52,320 per couple, six days off per month, 4 weeks vacation after 1 year 

Job Description:  

We're looking for ministry-minded, mature Christian couples who want to make a difference in the lives of primarily Navajo children. This position requires high energy and excellent organizational skills to juggle schedules and meet the parenting demands of a large family. Must be able to work in a team oriented environment.
We accept infants through high school age youngsters. Responsibilities include the care and nurturing necessary to meet the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of 8-10 children who have been abused and/or neglected. The evening meals, Monday-Friday are prepared in a central kitchen. All other meals are prepared in the homes by parents. Applicants must have clean driving record and submit to background check.
Other ministries on the 16 acre campus include an on-site school for grades 1-5, Ranch program, Christian radio station, and Navajo Nation Outreach. We also have Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors who have offices on campus and are available as needed for the children and staff. We are a faith-based ministry relying on funds from interested supporters.
Website: www.NavajoMinistries.org


Basca Inc

Position Title:  

Houseparents

Facility Name:  

BASCA Inc

Facility Location:  

Orange Park, FL 

Christian Facility:  

YES 

Contact Person:  

Jonnie Scott 

Contact Phone #:  

904-541-1742 

Contact E-Mail:  

jonniescott@bascainc.org  

Position Salary:  

24,000-28,000 

Job Description:  

Looking for a Christian married couple to work with and provide a family environment for 6 individuals with developmental disabilities. Applicants must be at least 25 years of age, have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license with an excellent driving record and working knowledge of computers. Duties include: Teaching daily living skills, providing family support and supervision. Coordinating and providing transportation to medical appointments, community activities, church etc. Dispensing medications. Maintaining accurate inventories and record keeping. General facility supervision, including shopping, meal planning and preparation, general housekeeping, minor repairs and scheduling other maintenance. 
Website: bascainc.org


Spurwink Services

Position Title:  

Live-In Residential Direct Care Team

Facility Name:  

Spurwink Services 

Facility Location:  

Portland, ME w/ locations in southern Maine 

Christian Facility:  

NO 

Contact Person:  

Pete Galeucia 

Contact Phone #:  

207-871-1200 

Contact E-Mail:  

recruitment@spurwink.org 

Position Salary:  

$75,000 - $80,000 per couple per year 

Job Description:  

Live in one of our agency-owned homes as you and the person who applies with you care directly for our clients. Training, supervision and on-call support is all provided. The openings CANNOT accommodate couples wishing to bring their own children to live with them in our homes. Both members of the team must complete individual applications at www.spurwink.org/careers.

Residential Direct Care Teams teach our clients basic life skills, positive behaviors, time and money management, and more. Transport clients to and from day treatment, appointments and on community outings. Be nurturing, provide firm limit setting and behavior management.

High school diploma or G.E.D. required. Relevant experience is helpful but not required. Please have a valid driver's license and clean driving history for at least the past three years.


Methodist Childrens Home

Position Title:  

Home Parents 

Facility Name:  

Methodist Childrens Home 

Facility Location:  

1111 Herring Avenue, Waco, TX 76708 

Christian Facility:  

YES 

Contact Person:  

Alice Williams 

Contact Phone #:  

254-755-4628 

Contact E-Mail:  

recruiter@mchwaco.org 

Position Salary:  

Discussed at time of interview based on experience and education  

Job Description:  

Homeparent couples wanted for adolescent youth on Campus or at the Boys Ranch location. Work 7 days on and 7 days off. Competitive salary and superior benefits - health, dental, life, LTD retirement, bonus and more. Methodist Chidlren's Home main Campus is in Waco, Texas beautifully located on 130 acres of rolling hills. The Boys Ranch is located approximately 15 miles from downtown Waco on 2,500 acres. If you are interested in a great career choice and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of hurting youth, please contact the Human Resources Department. We will be happy to send you an information packet with an application.
Website: www.methodistchildrenshome.org


Arms of Hope

Position Title:  

House Parent Couple

Facility Name:  

Arms of Hope 

Facility Location:  

Medina Campus, Medina, Texas 

Christian Facility:  

YES 

Contact Person:  

L. Allen Williams 

Contact Phone #:  

8305222200 

Contact E-Mail:  

lawilliams@armsofhope.org 

Job Description:  

House Parents Needed - Arms of Hope Medina Campus is seeking married couples who have a passion for today's youth and a calling to Christian residential care. At Arms of Hope we have the unique opportunity to serve youth who come from disadvantage backgrounds and need adult leadership to help guide them educationally, emotionally and spiritually. It is our mission to provide these youths a therapeutic environment in which they can develop and prosper. This mission opportunity offers a very competitive salary in addition to housing, food, health insurance, a retirement plan and generous vacation/leave time. Learn more about us at ArmsofHope.org or contact Ms. Allen Williams at lawilliams@armsofhope.org for more information.
Website: www.armsofhope.org


Glenwood Academy

Position Title:  

Houseparent Couple 

Facility Name:  

Glenwood Academy 

Facility Location:  

Glenwood, IL 

Christian Facility:  

NO

Contact Person:  

Cassandra Floyd 

Contact Phone #:  

(708) 756-6115 

Contact E-Mail:  

jobapps@glenwoodschool.org 

Job Description:  

Glenwood Academy is currently accepting applications for married couples who want to make a difference in the lives of children to work as houseparents for at risk youths in a supportive, nurturing home environment.

Glenwood Academy is a private boarding school for children in grades 3 -12 from low income families and/or from a single parent or guardian households. Glenwood educates approximately 140 students on a campus located in Glenwood, IL, from 55 communities throughout the Greater Chicago area.

Established in 1887, Glenwood Academy (formerly Glenwood School) has celebrated 125 years of changing the lives of at-risk children. Glenwood Academy is Chicago area's only residential school for disadvantaged children. Glenwood Academy nurtures and educates at-risk children by inspiring excellence, building character, and strengthening community.

Responsibilities include: teaching social skills and independent living skills, as well as providing educational assistance, self-esteem building and moral guidance in a family-style atmosphere. Relevant education in human services field and/or experience with children and/or adolescents is preferred. We offer an excellent benefit package.

Please forward resumes and letters of interest to Cassandra Floyd, Glenwood Academy, 500 West 187th Street, Glenwood, IL 60425 or email jobapps@glenwoodschool.org.

Website: www.glenwoodacademy.org

Glenwood Academy is a 501(C) 3 non-profit organization.


Denver Childrens Home

Position Title: 

Group Home Parent 

Facility Name:  

Denver Childrens Home 

Facility Location:  

1501 Albion St., Denver, CO 80220 

Christian Facility:  

NO 

Contact Person:  

Cathy Radueg 

Contact Phone #:  

720-881-3364 

Contact E-Mail:  

HR@denverchildrenshome.org 

Position Salary:  

Depends on qualifications 

Job Description:  

Denver Children's Home is accepting resumes from couples for the Group Home Parent position at Discovery Home. Group Home Parents live and work in a home with 8 adolescent boys. Responsibilities of Group Home Parents Include: teaching social skills, teaching independent living skill, implementing treatment plans, coordinating with various professionals on behalf of youth, providing family-style atmosphere, advocating for adolescents, and managing a home budget. Relevant education in human services field and/or experience with adolescents is preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age, a US Citizen, legal Permanent Resident of the US or lawfully present in the US. A strong desire to create a lifestyle centered on working with adolescents in a supportive, nurturing home environment is a must. No children allowed with this position, unfortunately the Home cannot accommodate children.  If interested please send your cover letter and resume(s)to: HR@denverchildrenshome.org.
Website: www.denverchildrenshome.org


Alpha Christian Childrens Home

Position Title:  

Houseparents

Facility Name:  

Alpha Christian Children's Home & School 

Facility Location:  

Perry, Kansas 

Christian Facility:  

YES

Contact Person:  

Michelle Kincaid 

Contact Phone #:  

785-597-5235 

Contact E-Mail:  

office@alphachristianchildrenshome.com 

Job Description:  

Alpha Christian Children's Home and School has sheltered children since 1972, and is prayerfully seeking to expand our ministry with another Christian married husband and wife team to work as missionary parents to children in a residential home beautifully set in the hills and woods on our 170 acre ranch in NE Kansas. We are especially interested in those with a gift for working with teens or children with special needs.

Houseparents share Christ with the children verbally and through example daily. They maintain a loving Christian home for the children, and work together with other staff to meet the needs of the ministry. Parents coordinate the daily functions of the home. They provide supervision and nurturing of the youth, plan activities and recreation, and teach at-risk youth healthy ways to work through problems and challenges that may arise each day. Parents carry out household duties, such as cooking, cleaning, keeping the yards, shopping, household maintenance & repairs, and they train the children in those areas as well.

Alpha offers a compensation package that includes housing, utilities, food, transportation, private school for children, salary, health & dental insurance, and two weeks vacation. Send inquiries and/or resumes to office@alphachristianchildrenshome.com. Website: www.alphachristianchildrenshome.com.


Utah Youth Village

Position Title:  

Family Teachers

Facility Name:  

Utah Youth Village 

Facility Location:  

SLC, Utah

Christian Facility:  

NO 

Contact Person:  

Teri Greeff 

Contact Phone #:  

tegreeff@youthvillage.org

Job Description:  

We are looking for a married live-in couple who are hardworking, energetic, flexible, and has the passion to make a difference in children's lives.  We will be conducting Couples interviews for our Group Home for girls in West Jordan next week.  Interested couples may send their resume to Teri Greeff at tegreeff@youthvillage.org.  

Minimum Criteria for the Couple:

At least 21 yrs old
Good Driving Record
Married
Clear Criminal Record

Starting Salary for the Couple: $52,000 plus medical and retirement benefits

It's a great opportunity to work with your spouse and to directly better the lives of troubled children. Learn more about Utah Youth Village by visiting www.youthvillage.org.


Eagle Ranch

Position Title:  

Houseparent couple 

Facility Name:  

Eagle Ranch 

Facility Location:  

Chestnut Mountain, Georgia 

Christian Facility:  

YES 

Contact Person:  

Bob Baker 

Contact Phone #:  

 770-967-8500

Contact E-Mail:  

info@eagleranch.org 

Job Description:  

Eagle Ranch, a christian children's home in northeast Georgia, has a ministry opportunity for couples to serve as houseparents. Applicants must be married at least 3 years with no more than 2 children living at home. Houseparents provide care, nurturing and structure for up to 7 children, supported by an assistant counselor and a licensed profesional counselor. See EagleRanch.org for more information. Email resumes with cover letter to info@eagleranch.org
Website: www.EagleRanch.org


St Augustine Youth Services

Position Title:  

HOUSEPARENTS: Couples and singles

Facility Name:  

St. Augustine Youth  Services  

Facility Location:  

St. Augustine, Florida   

Christian Facility:  

NO 

Contact Phone #:  

(904) 829-1770 

Job Description:  

HOUSEPARENTS: Couples and singles needed to care for behaviorally challenged boys at St. Augustine Youth Services. Live-in positions - must stay on campus day and night throughout entire shift.  HS diploma or GED, FL driver's license with safe record, background screening and 2 yrs. exp. with children req.  Must be available for in-person interview.  Call (904) 829-1770, fax resume to (904) 825-0604, apply at 50 Saragossa St., St. Augustine (M-F, 9-5) or visit www.staugustineyouthservices.com for online application. EOE/DFWP.


Nexus Banner

Position Title:  

Therapeutic Foster Parent

Facility Name:  

Nexus Onarga Academy 

Facility Location:  

Onarga, IL  

Christian Facility:  

NO 

Contact Person:  

Paula Lahey

Contact Phone #:  

815-268-7435 

Contact E-Mail:  

plahey@nexus-ona.org 

Job Description:  

Job Description
Provide supervision mentorship and therapeutic, individualized services to clients living in the Treatment Foster Family Home who exhibit moderate emotional, social and/or behavioral issues, yet do not require a group home or residential setting. Create a partnership with each client's designated family to assist in the process of treatment intervention that supports the client's achievement of his permanency goals. Participate, as a member of the interdisciplinary team, to implement treatment plans and therapeutic services. Ensure completion of all required documentation and record-keeping, as required by licensing and by Onarga Academy, the state and any other regulatory agency's standards and expectations. Ensure the clients safety and collaborate with treatment team to maintain an environment that is positive, respectful, clean and therapeutic.

Qualifications
High School diploma or GED required. Minimum 21 years of age. Must meet Medicaid requirements for an RSA. Prefer a minimum two years of experience with troubled/specialized children and/or adolescents. Must obtain and maintain foster care licensure within the State of Illinois. Must complete all expected training. Must be willing to reside in the Treatment Foster Family Home as a primary residence, either as a single person or with one adult significant other that also meets agency and state clearance requirements. Must be willing to be exclusively employed as a TFFH Therapeutic Foster Parent. Other employment will not be allowed. Must possess a valid Illinois driver's license, vehicle insurance, and a reliable and safe form of transportation.
Website: www.nexustreatment.org


South Texas Childrens Home

Position Title:  

Houseparent couples 

Facility Name:  

South Texas Childrens Home Ministries 

Facility Location:  

Beeville, Texas 

Christian Facility:  

YES

Contact Person:  

Mark Childs  

Contact Phone #:  

361.375.2101 

Contact E-Mail:  

mchilds@stchm.org

Position Salary:  

Competitive Salary and benefits 

Job Description:  

Do you and your spouse have a heart for ministry and a love for children? We have immediate openings for full time married couples on our beautiful campus located in the heart of South Texas ranchland. We serve both girls and boys ages pre-school through High School graduation. Your responsibility would be to provide care for up to eight children in a home. Our staff and students attend local Baptist churches. We offer housing, competitve salary, and health/dental and retirement benefits.

Please visit our web site at: www.stchm.org


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