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Direct Care Staff (Part Time) - Group Home

Sevierville, Tennessee · Staff+ · Part-time

No sponsorshipDetected 20 days ago

About the role

  • Smoky Mountain Children's Home, a faith-based non-profit organization, is seeking part-time Direct Care Staff for the Sevierville, TN campus.
  • In this role you would be in a position to make a positive difference in the lives of at-risk youth.
  • You will join a team of dedicated individuals who oversee the welfare of an assigned group of at-risk youth.

Responsibilities

  • Provide physical, emotional, and spiritual support to adolescent youth
  • Help youth develop healthy relationships with family and friends
  • Perform and supervise household chores
  • Shop for and organize the supplies needed to manage a household of 8 youth and their caregivers
  • Oversee and manage the overall operations of your assigned cottage

Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years old and have a valid driver's license.
  • Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be able to work as a team member and accept supervision.
  • Must be able to pass a drug test and extensive background checks.
  • Must be physically capable of performing all job duties.
  • Must be able to perform basic housekeeping duties and prepare meals.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills with a caring approach.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice to have

  • Bilingual in Spanish/English is preferred.

Compensation

  • $14.50/hour with a.50/hour pay increase after 90-day probationary period (with a favorable performance evaluation).
  • Why Smoky Mountain Children's Home?
  • For more than 100 years, Smoky Mountain Children's Home has been meeting the needs of at-risk youth.
  • We provide exceptional care for at-risk children and teens through our Residential, Foster Care, and Adoption programs.
  • Creating a safe and supportive environment allows residents to discover their talents and build on their strengths.
  • This is accomplished by the excellent care of a trained staff and provides each resident the opportunity to overcome the circumstances of their past, while exploring a world of opportunity for their future.

Benefits

  • Through family counseling, individual therapy, educational opportunities and structured group living, the Smoky Mountain Children's Home provides a continuum of care tailored for each resident's need.

Company info

  • At Smoky Mountain Children's Home, our mission is critical and our quality of care is only as good as our people.
  • That is why we are committed to excellence in building a talented and diverse team of passionate people who will leave a legacy in the lives of youth for whom they are responsible.
  • Read on and learn more about this excited opportunity to join our team of child welfare advocates.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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