Are you looking for rewarding work with your spouse and willing to relocate to New Mexico?
We are looking for couples to work as Houseparent’s / Associate Houseparents. Moving assistance is provided.
Couples who :
- Have no more than two children currently living with them
- Are willing and able to model healthy behaviors, morals, and values are willing to work with youth from troubled backgrounds
- If hired, couples will need to be willing to engage in continual growth and learning about dealing with kids
The starting salary is $43,000 - $48,000 / couple, housing and meals , and DOE.
Your Compensation includes salary, housing, paid utilities and meals, medical coverage, life insurance, and four weeks of annual vacation. Housing arrangements vary but generally consist of 2 / 3 bedrooms, two baths, a living room, and a kitchen—a max of 2 pets with a deposit.
Signing bonus.Compensation :
$43,000 - $48,000 per couple
Responsibilities :
Demonstrate and coach residents through basic skills such as room organization, cleaning, work ethic, punctuality, recreational activities, manners, cooking, laundry and clothing care, time management, communication skills, relationship building, conflict resolution, financial management, etc.Prepare breakfast, with resident assistance, each morning, as well as three meals per day on weekends and non-school days, maintain an atmosphere of organization in the cottage, and demonstrate an aptitude for planning and managing daily activitiesAssist with resident educational needsMaintain a schedule for routine medications as neededCare for residents with minor illnesses or injuriesAttend church activities with the residents and answer questions about faith, as they ariseTransport residents to activities / appointments in organization vehiclesSupervise residents in a variety of settings and activitiesTeach and manage cottage projects and vocational training projectsCommunicate and collaborate with team membersProduce quality electronic reports dailyPerform minor repairs / maintenance of housing, vehicles, and equipmentReinforce positive discipline and behavioral expectationsUse common-sense, daily life, and teaching techniques - to encourage residents in behavioral and relationship improvementsUse healthy communication skills which provide effective interactions with peers and campus visitorsProvide feedback to the team / family members about the resident's activities and interactions with othersQualifications :
GED / High School diplomaValid driver's license and clean driving recordAbility to be cleared on a background checkSelf-motivatedModels and lives through integrityObservationalGood communicationWriting skillsAbout Company
Established as New Mexico Boys Ranch, Inc. in 1944, our organization has evolved into three divisions that promote opportunity and meaningful help for struggling children and their families. Our multi-denominational Christian programs offer kids a safe place to live, a personalized plan to address their needs and goals, and individualized education and counseling. Please visit our website for more information www.theranches.org