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Since our founding in 1927, St. Joseph's Indian School has provided care and education for Native American boys and girls with special emphasis on the spiritual, emotional and educational development of each child while respecting their culture and heritage.

We are seeking individuals or couples to create a family oriented environment and to provide guidance, emotional and physical support to our Lakota students. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age. Post high school education and experience working with children are preferred.

Competitive Wages with SUMMERS OFF!!!  St. Joseph's offers a Competitive Wages, Excellent Benefits and Generous Vacation. For a close-up look at our work, visit us at www.sjiskids.org.  To catch a glimpse of the community of Chamberlain, go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gxReVZ2o_Q.  

St. Joseph's is operated by the Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (S.C.J.) based near Milwaukee, WI. St. Joseph's is accredited by the South Dakota Department of Education and by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children, Inc.
Website: www.sjiskids.org

  Join Mooseheart Child City and School in its mission to care for at-risk children and teens. Mooseheart, located 40 miles west of Chicago, is searching for couples or individuals who strongly believe that every child deserves a healthy, happy, nurturing environment in which to grow, and who are willing to dedicate their careers to enriching the lives of children and teens.

Mooseheart Family Teachers provide safe and caring home environments for children ranging in age from newborns to high school seniors. Family Teachers are responsible for teaching social and independent living skills, as well as providing educational assistance, self-esteem building, and spiritual and moral guidance.

Mooseheart has been publicized in People Magazine, the Chicago Tribune, and on WGN news, A&, and CNN’s Nancy Grace.

Mooseheart offers Family Teachers:
• 3 hours of uninterrupted time off each day that the children are in school or summer recreation
• Business vehicle available (when responsible for live-in youth)
• Free room and board (equivalent to a savings of more than $750 per month)
• Low cost employee medical health (BCBS-PPO or HMO) and dental insurance
• Self-directed 401(k) - company makes annual contributions regardless of employee's contributions
• Paid vacations, personal time off, and holidays
• Two days off each week, with 1 bonus day added each month.
Website: www.mooseheart.org  

Do you and your spouse have a passion to serve together?
Have you ever wanted to help teenage boys in need of direction and purpose?
Houseparents provide leadership of the homes they live in and oversee the daily activities of the youth. In addition, the Houseparents oversee a team of 3-4 youth care workers. They are responsible for maintaining a cohesive family unit and maintaining communication with parents, workers and guardians. They identify spiritual needs, correct negative behavior, tutor, plan activities and events, counsel/advise and teach the students to work through daily problems that may come up in the course of a day. 
The Houseparent position at Rawhide is staffed by a married couple. This role is full-time and does provide free housing.
**Full-benefits, tuition reimbursement, 401k 6% employer contributions, medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, volunteer time off, on-site weight room, on-site cafeteria, wellness program, access to wellness coach**
Please note that each applicant should complete an individual application rather than completing a joint application.
 Required Job Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree or willingness to complete training through Rawhide's learning management system
• Experience working with at-risk youth in residential treatment, foster care, or other direct care capacity
• Ability to interact and effectively communicate with culturally diverse, psychologically or behaviorally challenged population
• Experience in transitioning youth to positive situation (i.e., securing employment, creating and working on a budget, finding positive resources, and other beneficial environments)
• Assertive, self-confident, and sensitive in working with teens and staff
• Organized and dependable
• Possess a valid driver's license, without restrictions, except for glasses, and have a good driving record
• Demonstrate spiritual, social, emotional, and intellectual maturity

Website: www.rawhide.org

Married couples - passionate about caring for disadvantaged youth - WE NEED YOU! The Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches is seeking married couples to live and work with youth in one of our family-style residential care facilities.

A significant component for success in this critical position is matching couples to the best campus for both the youth and the couple. The Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches has career openings at:

• Youth Ranch - Bradenton, FL - Siblings (boys and girls) 3-18 years.
• Boys Ranch in Live Oak, FL - Mainly boys 8-18 years, but also have a cottage for siblings (boys and girls) 3-18 years.
• Youth Villa in Bartow, FL – Cottages with only Girls 8-18 years; Cottage with siblings (boys and girls) 3-18 years.
• Youth Ranch - Safety Harbor near Clearwater, FL: Siblings (boys and girls) 3-18 years.

 Education and Requirements:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Must be 21 years of age
• Must be a married couple
• Must have valid Florida Driver’s License or ability to obtain one in 30 days
• Schedule:  14 days on, 7 days off
• Housing provided while on duty

*Excellent benefits package including company paid Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability; optional Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life, STD, 401(k) with up to 4% company match, 11 holidays, PTO, etc.
Website: www.youthranches.org
We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.

Job Summary:
In a career as Family-Teaching Partners, part of giving youth a second chance is exposing them to new experiences. Youth come to the Boys Town Family Home Program for a variety of reasons – family issues, abuse, neglect, abandonment, involvement in the juvenile justice system. You come in by presenting them with opportunities in education and school involvement, giving them their first happy Thanksgiving or teaching them how faith can help them heal. We strive to give Boys Town Kids the fulfilling lives they deserve.

Locations: Omaha, NE; Portsmouth, RI; Washington D.C.; Tallahassee, FL; Oviedo, FL; New Orleans, LA

Schedule: 24 x 7 (live in position)

Responsibilities:

• Live on-site in a Boys Town Family Home and provide direct care for 6-8 at-risk youth through creating a safe and loving family-style living environment
• Provide emotional support utilizing praise, positive feedback, affection and empathy to build one’s self-confidence and respect
• Use rational problem-solving techniques to teach youth critical thinking skills, assist with behavioral problems, counsel through personal issues and provide crisis intervention
• Plan, participate and provide opportunities for individual and family activities that are both educational and entertaining
• Display and teach parenting, family and relationship skills to youth, legal guardians and caretakers to create family engagement
• Maintain contact with both internal and external consumers agencies to obtain or provide information regarding youth’s behaviors, strategies and progress
• Prepare written records for household budgeting, tracking youth progress, reporting incidents/behaviors and document youth medical needs and appointments
• Teach and role model Boys Town values and ethical behaviors, as well as support and encourage participation in regular religious activities
• Supervise the activities of assigned Assistant Family-Teacher to aid in their development and success
• Manage the daily operating schedule of the home; assist with youth transportation needs, and overall household upkeep

Benefits & Perks:

• Annual starting salary of $71,136 per couple (salaries vary by location)
• Fully-paid living expenses, which include rent, utilities, and a monthly household budget
• Benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance; a 401K retirement plan; paid vacation and sick leave
• Supporting youth with new traditions such as sport events, family dinner, graduation, volunteering in the community and visiting Lake Okoboji
• Opportunities to earn college credit while working
• Relocation assistance
• Company vehicle

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Required Qualifications:

• Be at least 21 years of age or older
• High School diploma or equivalent is required, some college credit is preferred
• Must possess a valid marriage certificate
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record and ability to pass MVR Check
• Flexibility and willingness to work a wide array of hours, which includes days, evenings, weekends and holidays
• Ability to pass a thorough background check and reference verification procedure in order to determine one’s fitness to satisfactorily and safely care for youth
• Ability to attend a 2-week paid training in Omaha, Nebraska

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT jobs.boystown.org TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY!

Shiloh has an immediate opening for a Christian married couple to parent a home for abused/neglected/at-risk children. The couple will live and parent in a residential style home on our rural northeast Missouri ranch site. You have the opportunity to work, minister, and fellowship with a strong team of Christian couples and Administration that have the spiritual, emotional, educational, social, and physical growth of the children as their passion.

Compensation package includes salary, home and utilities, food, transportation, clothing allowance, and telephone/internet. Time off includes 5 days/month and vacation after 1 year of employment.

Let us explain why the opportunity of being a homeparent at Shiloh can be a blessing for you as you seek God's will for your lives.

Contact Mark Adkison, Executive Director for application and full job description. markadkison@shilohranch.org

Shiloh is a Independent Christian Church/Church of Christ Home.
Website: www.shilohranch.org   

IUMCH is seeking house parents (certified family teachers preferred) to work with 8 adolescents. Five day work week – Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. (with occasional weekend hours)

FAMILY TEACHING COUPLES WANTED:
Indiana United Methodist Children’s Home in Lebanon, Indiana is a residential treatment center for adolescents with emotional and behavioral problems. 
Must be:

• 21 years of age
• Have a minimum of a high school diploma
• A valid driver’s license
• Be able to pass extensive background checks
• Successfully complete training

Experience working with adolescents in a residential setting preferred.  Apply online at www.iumch.org or call 765-482-5900.  

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 disadvantaged backgrounds and need adult leadership to help guide them educationally, emotionally and spiritually. It is our mission to provide these basic level youths a therapeutic environment in which they can develop and prosper. This mission opportunity offers a salary of $50-55,000 per couple and includes housing all groceries, vacation time, health insurance, and a generous retirement plan.  Our house parents work a 3 weeks on, 1 week off rotation to give the children consistency, but also allow our house parents time to rejuvenate.  A team approach to house parenting is used with case management on site for residents and support for house parents.    Learn more about us by watching our video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BYqeKKET_A or visiting our website at www.armsofhope.org.  You may also contact Sarah Holcomb @ sholcomb@armsofhope.org for more information. 

Intermountain Centers is a private, not-for-profit, service organization, which has provided behaviorally based residential and home-based services for over 40 years. Programs are designed to help children develop interpersonal, social, academic and vocational skills, skills in self-management and self-sufficiency, community awareness and responsibility, and constructive future planning.

We are currently recruiting for a couple to fill a Houseparent positions, in a large, comfortable residence in Northeast Tucson, for up to 8 Native American children. Couples work together in this professional position, 5 days per week, with 2 days off. Intermountain provides extensive training and support. A vehicle for agency business and a comfortable budget to run the home are provided. An attached apartment is available to the couple for their days off. Program restraints do not allow for either pets, or the houseparents' own children.
A degree in a human services field, relevant experience and/or training in a teaching family program is preferred; HS/GED is required. Individuals with prior experience working with Native American populations are encouraged to apply. Intermountain provides an excellent benefit package for its employees.
Please visit our website for a complete job description for this position and others at www.ichd.net

IMMEDIATE OPENING FOR FULL-TIME, LIVE-IN HOUSEPARENTS

The BCV employs Christian, mission-minded, husband and wife teams to serve in the position of Houseparents. Benefits include competitive salary, plus health insurance, life insurance and excellent retirement benefits with no match required.  They are also provided private living quarters and meals while on duty.

Couples must be mature Christian adults with personal integrity, character and of good reputation, with standards and ethics expected of any member of The Baptist Children's Village staff.

The primary job responsibility of Houseparents is to maintain a home-like environment that models healthy, Christian family living for children and youth residents. They are the primary caregiver and help with everything from transportation and homework to laundry and meals when on duty. Also, when on duty they attend a local Southern Baptist church with the residents and will be expected to support the children in church activities.

Houseparent responsibilities are varied and somewhat dependent upon which campus and to which cottage the couple is assigned. The Baptist Children's Village serves children that are privately placed and those referred by the Mississippi Child Protective Services. Each cottage has either all girls or all boys and a maximum capacity for 8-10 residents.  Residents range in age from 1 to 20 years of age.   

Houseparents must be in good physical, mental and emotional health to best serve the needs of the children in their care. They must be cooperative and comfortable working in a team environment.

To apply for the current Houseparent openings, please contact, Tom Prather at tprather@bcvms.com or download an application and a complete job description at www.baptistchildrensvillage.com. Thank you.

New Song Mission is an emerging children's home campus for at-risk children in Indiana, located on 100 acres in the beautiful hills of Brown County. New Song is a nurturing, educational campus community where children live and receive love, guidance, and academic instruction in a family-like, Christian environment, to the glory of God. New Song is a 501 (c)(3) ministry and receives no court placements and no government funds, as we are completely supported through the generosity of charitable donations. New Song is seeking married husband and wife couples with missionary hearts to be full-time houseparents. The main responsibility of houseparents is to provide care, nurturing, and structure for up to eight children, with the goal of helping the kids feel loved and be fully equipped to fulfill God's wonderful purpose for their lives. Houseparents will also serve the ministry in secondary capacities as needed. Please contact us directly for more information at Info@NewSongMission.org, and visit www.NewSongMission.org/Houseparent to learn more.

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, competitive salary, and health/dental and retirement benefits.

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

Job Summary:
As a House Parent at the Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches, you have the unique opportunity to help children from many different backgrounds find a place that they can truly call home. Our children come from all across the state of Alabama and range from ages 6 to 18. We ensure they have a loving, Christian environment and still have the opportunity to participate in normal everyday activities such as school, church activities, sports, clubs, music, etc.

Locations: Russellville, AL; Camp Hill, AL; Summerdale, AL

Schedule: 24 x 7 (live in position)

Responsibilities:

• Live on-site in a Ranch-style home providing direct care at-risk boys or girls ages 6 to 18
• Provide a loving, Christian living environment in a home like setting with structure and stability
• Be a role model for the boys and girls in your care
• Provide educational support as needed
• Assist with spiritual and emotional development
• Plan, execute, and teach independent living skills such as meal preparation, chores, etc.
• Understand and abide by DHR Minimum Standards
• Maintain relationships with on-site director and social worker
• Prepare written records and paperwork in a timely manner

Benefits & Perks:

• Live on-site – Food, utilities and housing included
• Benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance; a 401K retirement plan; paid vacation and sick leave
• Work 12 days on and 4 days off

Required Qualifications:

• Be at least 21 years of age or older
• High School diploma or equivalent is required
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record
• Flexibility and willingness to work a wide array of hours, which includes days, evenings, weekends and holidays

PLEASE EMAIL molly@alsyr.org TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY!
Website: www.alabamasheriffsyouthranches.org/

Crossnore School & Children's Home is looking for individuals and couples with huge hearts to join us as Cottage Parents.  As the heart of the home we provide for our children, Cottage Parents play a key role in our philosophy of care. Cottage Parents use a professional, team-oriented, trauma-informed love and logic approach to support our children. Each cottage is home to up to 9 children, with two teams of Cottage Parents serving alternate shifts of 7 days on/7 days off.
Applicants must be over the age of 21, with a minimum of a high school diploma/GED. The ideal candidate is nurturing, open-minded, highly organized, and capable of utilizing a loving approach to provide boundaries and structure.

For more than 100 years, Crossnore School & Children's Home has provided a Christian sanctuary of hope and healing for children and families in North Carolina. Our holistic model of care allows us to meet and nurture each child right where they are, regardless of background, experiences, or differences. Crossnore is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote employees regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status. We have a clear vision to provide a workplace where a diverse group of talented individuals come to do their best work. We offer a comprehensive set of benefits to support the health and financial well-being of all employees, including paid time off, flexible work schedules where allowable, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision insurance, and more.

Openings are available on both campuses for individuals and couples.  Come join us in the beautiful NC!