What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Care Worker- (Live-in) Bi-weekly House Parents position at Georgia Baptist Children's Homes and Family Ministries Inc?
Youth Care Worker - 7 days on / 7 days off (live-in)
Are you passionate about helping those in your community and making a lasting impact on someone's life? GBCH&FM is currently seeking dedicated youth workers who will serve as positive role models to support, lead, and encourage the youth we serve. You will have the chance to form lasting relationships, encourage positive behavior, and design activities to promote the overall welfare of participants, all while increasing your knowledge of social work, behavioral studies, and management skills. We believe that personal relationships hold the key to changing behavior, and we place our trust in our passionate team of youth workers. Accelerate your career while doing a job that truly matters, and enjoy the rewards of helping people lead better lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide assistance at campus / program by enforcing rules, modeling positive behavior, and serving as mentor for young people.
- Oversee daily operations of program including completing necessary paperwork such as daily logs, incident reports, and medication administration as necessary.
- Organize and facilitate recreational activities including games, physical fitness, and scheduled events on a daily basis.
- Assess group dynamics and collaborate with team members to create activities for desired outcomes such as relationship building, positive social interaction, and improved self-confidence.
- Foster collaboration and leadership through activities that promote teamwork and encouraging participants to actively pursue responsibility.
Required Qualifications :
GBCH&FM offers a benefit package for Full Time Employees that may include :