Direct Care Staff - Female
Ruth’s Haven Adolescent Girls Center is for at-risk teen girls ages 12-17. We are looking for energetic, responsible, team players that will commit to meeting the daily needs of teen girls in a residential setting. The Direct Care position requires candidates to live on campus in ministry-provided housing.
The relationship formed between Direct Care staff and students provides a bridge of communication that supports, sustains, and brings effectiveness to the counseling arena, program activities, and further creates an atmosphere of love and acceptance. In this position, the Direct Care staff will communicate wisdom, direction, hope, and encouragement to hurting teenagers.
Through specialized training including trauma-informed care, Ruth’s Haven Girls Center seeks to bring young women hope, healing, and life-long skills to thrive. You bring a calling and the heart to serve troubled teens and their families and we will provide the tools and the training to fulfill that calling!
Type of Candidate/Qualifications
- We will train the right person who possesses a heart for ministry and prior experience such as youth ministry, camp counselor, residential care, house parent, etc.
- A background check and pastoral or ministerial leader reference is required
- At least 21 years of age and a good driving record for the past 3 years
Necessary Skills
- An ability to lead and direct
- Time management and conflict resolution skills
- Good communication skills, verbal and written
Why Work Here?
We offer a unique experience for a live-in position. On-campus housing, utilities and meals are provided.
We desire to bring on staff that adds to their existing positive, high-character culture. There is a focus on professional and personal development for staff with a hope that people leave better than they come in.
- Listing ID: 100629
- Center Type: Girls (Under 18)
- Center Name: Ruth’s Haven Adolescent Girls Center
- Contact Name: Vanessa Mendoza