Relief Houseparent

Christ's Home; Warminster Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Christ's Home is seeking a Relief Houseparent to ensure the safety and welfare of children at the Warminster campus. The role emphasizes family-style care, meal preparation as directed by the Primary Parent, and ongoing attention to the child's wardrobe and daily schedule.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of related experience, be 21 or older, and possess a PA driver’s license with the ability to maintain annual certifications.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Two years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must maintain annual certification and have PA driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide for day-to-day safety and welfare of children in a family-style environment.
• Purchase and prepare meals as directed by the Primary Parent.
• Maintain children's seasonal wardrobe and alertPrimary Parents to clothing needs.
• Ensure daily schedule supports rest, activity and social interaction.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Two years related experience

Job description

The Relief Houseparent performs the duties associated with providing for the day-to-day safety and welfare of the children. The Relief Houseparent provides for the safety and welfare of the children by providing a family style environment. The Relief Houseparent may purchase and prepare meals as directed by the Primary Parent. The Relief Houseparent assists in maintaining the child's seasonal wardrobe and alerts the Primary Parents to clothing needs for the child. The Relief Houseparent ensures that the daily schedule established to meet the child's needs for adequate rest, physical activity and social interaction is followed.

*$5,000 Sign on Bonus Available - restrictions apply*

Position Available: Full-time: on Warminster children's campus in TLP (Teens)

Required Attributes:

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED). Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Two years related experience of training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least 21 years of age. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Ability to maintain and apply required annual certification.
• Must have a current Pennsylvania driver's license.