FEATURED JOB OPENING: Houseparent Couple - New London, WI

Rawhide is a faith-based residential treatment center that has changed the lives of at-risk youth for 50 years!  Located on the scenic Wolf River, our campus is situated on 575 acres about 30 minutes west of Appleton, Wisconsin. 

As an organization dependent on God, our staff members are dedicated to turning around the lives of the at-risk teenage boys in our care.  The youth come to us with many emotional and behavioral issues. Through the love and support of our Houseparents and the discipline they instill, along with the variety of programs and services we offer, we treat youth and their families to bring about change.

Rawhide offers excellent training and support to our Houseparents, as well as a strong team environment.  Our living units are typically staffed with one set of Houseparents, along with 2-3 Resident Youth Care Workers (a live-in “big brother/big sister” position), a Professional Youth Care Worker, and plenty of support beyond the living units to ensure the needs of the youth are met. 

Required Job Qualifications: 

• 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

• Parenting experience (preferred)