Teaching Specialist - Shelter Youth Programs (Evening)

Firefly Children & Family Alliance; Indianapolis (IN); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Student Loan Repayment

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance

PTO and Paid Holidays

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Résumé du poste

Firefly Children & Family Alliance in Indianapolis is seeking a Teaching Specialist for our shelter to teach social, academic and independent living skills using the Teaching Family Model. The role supports youth in a structured, supportive environment and promotes positive behavior changes based on individualized plans. This position covers childcare responsibilities and administrative duties, with an evening shift from 2:30 p.m.

to 10:30 p.m. and at least one weekend shift per week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous leadership experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective organization & time management skills.
• Candidates must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver's license with 6 points or less on driving record.

Responsabilités

• Provide childcare and collaborate with staff to ensure healthy day-to-day care of children.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with children per behavior care plans using the Teaching Family Model.
• Maintain a structured daily routine and coordinate activities to support developmental needs.
• Model and teach life skills including self-care and basic household tasks.
• Follow de-escalation procedures and support plans to reduce or avoid restraints.

Connaissances

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Valid driver's license

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Firefly Children & Family Alliance in Indianapolis is seeking a Teaching Specialist for our shelter to teach social, academic and independent living skills using the Teaching Family Model. The role supports youth in a structured, supportive environment and promotes positive behavior changes based on individualized plans. This position covers childcare responsibilities and administrative duties, with an evening shift from 2:30 p.m.

to 10:30 p.m. and at least one weekend shift per week.