Residential Teaching Parent for At‑Risk Youth

Residing Hope; Deltona (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive insurance packages

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

10 holidays per year

Retirement plan with match

Tuition reimbursement and incentives

Onsite Montessori tuition discounts

Job summary

Residing Hope in Florida seeks dedicated individuals to support children and families in crisis through a Teaching Family Model of Care. The role involves caring for youth in a residential setting and coordinating with a treatment team to maintain a nurturing environment.

You will model high personal values, work closely with co-workers to support holistic services, and help implement designated care plans for residents in your cottage, ensuring safety and respectful, supportive interactions.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 21 years
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Experience with at risk youth in a residential setting preferred

Responsibilities

• A single Teaching Parent employee may have 1 child/dependent residing with them.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with co-workers to support and implement the Teaching Family Model of Care and holistic program philosophy
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with youth
• High personal values and standards that serve as model for youth
• Demonstrated ability to work with the Treatment Team to make decisions on issues related to the resident/residents in the cottage you are assigned
• Must have sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics

Skills

Experience with at-risk youth

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Residing Hope in Florida seeks dedicated individuals to support children and families in crisis through a Teaching Family Model of Care. The role involves caring for youth in a residential setting and coordinating with a treatment team to maintain a nurturing environment.

You will model high personal values, work closely with co-workers to support holistic services, and help implement designated care plans for residents in your cottage, ensuring safety and respectful, supportive interactions.