House Parent Position Available In Broward, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Are you called to make a lasting difference in the lives of at-risk children ages 12-17? 4KIDS is seeking a responsible individual or couple to serve as House Parent in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The House Parent will provide a safe, nurturing environment for children who have experienced trauma and/or abuse. Responsibilities include supervising and caring for children, providing emotional support, administering medication, and more. Requirements include a high school diploma, experience with children, a strong commitment to faith, and a valid driver's license. House Parents at 4KIDS receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a fulfilling career opportunity.
Job Description
House Parent 4KIDS – 3.7
Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Estimated:
$33.9K – $45.4K a year 14 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Medication administration Driver’s License Experience with children Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description House Parent Are you called to make a lasting difference in the lives of at risk children ages 12-17 by creating a stable, Christ-centered environment? We are seeking a responsible and caring individual or couple to serve as House Parent in our family-style neighborhood home. The House Parent will be responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment for children and youth who have experienced trauma and/or abuse.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and care for children and youth in our neighborhood home Provide emotional support and guidance to children and youth Ensure the safety and well-being of children and youth Prepare and serve meals Perform shopping to meet the needs of children, youth, and the home Transport children to and from activities and events Administer medication and attend to their medical needs Plan and participate in recreational activities with children and youth Maintain a clean and organized living environment Make decisions regarding the children’s needs and care for children in a manner that is best for them and in a manner that meets 4KIDS policies and procedures Communicate effectively with each child’s Child Advocate, family members, teachers, 4KIDS staff, and other professionals Attend all required trainings Complete required documentation and reports
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent Experience working with children and youth Strong commitment to your faith and a desire to serve children and youth in a ministry setting Clear calling from God to work with youth in crisis and model a healthy family environment Valid driver’s license and clean driving record to provide safe transportation for children Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to perform manual work, including household chores and general home maintenance The position does not accommodate your own dependent child(ren) living in the home Why work at 4KIDS? Certified Best Christian Workplace for 8 years in a row Competitive salary (If married, one spouse may continue outside employment) Excellent benefit package (medical/dental/life/disability insurance and retirement plan with match provided) Great staff culture Amazing workplace environment House Parents are provided housing, utilities, groceries, and vehicle Fulfilling career providing Hope, Homes & Healing for children in crisis
