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Overnight Direct Care for Children at New Horizons Ranch & Center, Inc.
New Horizons Ranch & Center, Inc.
Brownwood, TX
Hospitality
Posted 1 days ago
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOvernight Direct Care Staff for Children are responsible for providing direct care and support to meet the nighttime needs of children, ages 5-17, at New Horizons Ranch, a home for children in Goldthwaite, Texas, located 30 miles south of Brownwood, TX. Job ResponsibilitiesYou will plan, supervise, and assist your assigned group of children with nighttime needs. This can include helping children get ready for bed, attending to their nightly needs, taking care of household chores as needed, getting children up and ready in the morning, and taking children to the on-campus school.Pay Rate: Starting at $16 an hourHours: 40 Hours minimum per week - 9:00 pm - 9:00 amType: Full-TimeWhat You Get When You Work for New HorizonsWe want to support you while you care for children!100% Paid Health Insurance Premiums for Employees (60 days after start date)Paid Time Off starts immediately upon hirePeriodic Merit Pay raises3 Free Meals every dayTuition/Education reimbursementCell phone plan discount on your accountChristmas BonusMental Health supportProfessional Development and Training provided in the Youth Mental Health FieldLife Insurance Equal to Salary (60 days after start date)150% 401K Retirement Match after 1 Year of employment$500 in Flexible Spending Account after 2 years of employmentPaid Work Anniversary trips at 5+ yearsJob Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Providing overnight direct supervision and support to a group of kids, many of whom are experiencing emotional traumaPlanning, supervising and assisting with nightly activities for your assigned group of childrenHelping with household chores as neededGetting children up and ready in the morningOccasionally taking children to school at on-campus schoolProviding a safe, stable and home-like environmentBuilding healthy relationships with the kids in care to support them as they heal and work through their traumaMaintaining accurate and complete documentationCompleting and implementing necessary trainings as required by state licensing;Studying, practicing and operating within the New Horizons’ Philosophy and Employee HandbookQualifications:Must be 21 years of age or olderHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent is requiredApplicants must pass criminal background checks, a drug screening, a tuberculosis testActive Driver’s License requiredApplicants must have insight and understanding of cultural diversity and have the ability to work with diverse populationsBe able to perform conflict resolution or crisis interventionApplicants must possess positive verbal and written communication skills, the ability to make logical decisions in times of crisis, and work well in a team and independentlyAbout New Horizons Ranch & Center, Inc.:Established in 1971, New Horizons assists kids and families throughout Texas in our residential treatment facilities, therapeutic foster homes, and youth and family counseling programs.New Horizons' team strives to Keep Kids First while providing a safe, therapeutic and loving environment for kids and adolescents in order to help our kids and families succeed. New Horizons Ranch has an on-campus charter school, a certified equine therapy program, a swimming pool, playgrounds, campus lakes, football and baseball fields, a tennis court, an indoor gym, three homes, and a chapel/activity center.We are a COA accredited Agency For more information, visit www.newhorizonsinc.comPowered by JazzHRjqhxTKFKjx
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