FEATURED JOB OPENING: House Parents - AR, NY, TN

In the position of House Parents, couples have the opportunity to partner together to provide young men with the opportunity to experience life in a family setting. House Parents will have the privilege of serving young men who have often spent years in the system, providing them with a stable and caring environment as they pursue high school graduation and their personal program goals. House Parents will provide support and supervision, guiding the young men through their daily routines, and helping them to process their life experiences in a healthy and supportive manner.

Schedule: Live in, full time position. Morning and evening hours during the school year, with other duties as needed.

Paid Position: At times one or both caretakers obtain a full time paid position with the organization.

Responsibilities:

· Live on-site in a Timothy Hill Home and provide direct care for up to 6 at-risk youth through creating a safe and loving family-style living environment.

· Provide emotional support utilizing a positive approach that emphasizes gratitude, appreciation 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.

· Assist in the planning and execution of family oriented activities that are both fun and educational.

· Create a family atmosphere that emphasizes stability and mutual respect, giving the young people the opportunity to experience a healthy family setting.

· Administer medication and maintain proper documentation.

· Provide continuity and support to young people through their morning and evening routines. This would include assisting in meal preparation, providing academic support and accountability, and supervising leisure time activity.

· Teach and role model Timothy Hill values, as well as support and encourage participation in regular religious activities.

· Manage the daily operating schedule of the home; assist with youth transportation needs, and overall household upkeep..

· Communicate with the administration and keep appropriate written records in regard to the children’s behavior and progress.

Required Qualifications:

· Ability to work in the United States

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

· Flexibility and willingness to work a wide array of hours, which includes days, evenings, weekends and holidays

· Ability to pass a thorough extensive background check and reference verification process

Job Type: Full-time