Trauma-Informed Direct Care for Children

New Horizons Ranch and Center, Inc.; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Health Insurance Premiums

Paid Time Off

Tuition/Education Reimbursement

Christmas Bonus

Mental Health support

401K Retirement Match

$500 in Flexible Spending Account after 2 years

Job summary

A children’s care facility in Abilene is seeking a Direct Care Staff to provide daily care and supervision for children aged 5-17. The role requires building supportive relationships and implementing safety procedures in a therapeutic environment. Ideal candidates possess resilience, patience, and teamwork skills. The position offers a pay rate of $16-$18 based on experience and includes 100% paid health premiums and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must pass background checks, a drug screening, and TB test.
• Ability to remain calm in high-stress situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care and supervision to children ages 5-17.
• Build supportive relationships with youth.
• Implement crisis intervention techniques.

Skills

Resilience

Patience

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Conflict resolution

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

A children’s care facility in Abilene is seeking a Direct Care Staff to provide daily care and supervision for children aged 5-17. The role requires building supportive relationships and implementing safety procedures in a therapeutic environment. Ideal candidates possess resilience, patience, and teamwork skills. The position offers a pay rate of $16-$18 based on experience and includes 100% paid health premiums and paid time off.