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Our Emergency Shelter and Children's Home is a non-profit organization that provides services to children in the conservatorship of CPS, licensed by TDFPS, while creating a loving family environment on a beautiful Ranch.
Legacy Ranch is looking for full-time, mission-minded Therapeutic Child Specialist/Direct Care staff to love and care for children that have been abused, neglected, and currently in the foster care system.
Qualifications:
Educational Requirements: High school diploma or GED
Special Requirements:
Advocate for children served and provide services, solutions and a wonderful home environment, which allows for equal opportunities and stabilization.
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with all personnel (including management), children within the home, and with the various case workers/agencies involved in the children's life.
The ability to carry out multiple assignments with diligence and a positive attitude.
This position requires high energy, attention to detail and adherence to policies and procedures.
Flexible schedule with availability to work mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends required.
Job Responsibilities and
Duties:
The ideal candidate is joyful, gentle, patient, kind and teachable
Oversee children assigned including creative play, homework, lots of outside play, attending church with children and other community activities and events
Transport children to visits and planned activities. Maintain daily and weekly notes all by with other required documentation
Organization, Cooking and Cleaning as needed
Job Type: Full-time
Requirements:
Have a current Drivers License, be over the age of 21, speak English, be authorized to work in the United States, be willing to undergo a background check and take a drug test.
If interested please email a current resume that includes your full name, phone number and email address. We appreciate cover letters as well.
