House Parent

Job Title : House Parent

Location : Amarillo, TX

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the House Parent :

#1. Must be 21 or over

#2. A high school diploma or equivalent

#3. House parent couples must be married for at least two years

#4. House parent couples can have up to two children of dependent age

#5. Single house parents cannot have children of dependent age

Responsibilities of the House Parent :

• Live in your assigned cottage, helping to care for and provide for up to eight children.
• Teach and lead cottage rules and daily routines.
• Provide encouragement, guidance, and counseling to residents.
• Participate in educational and recreational activities with the youth.
• Ensure that all children's physical needs (food, shelter, etc.) are met.
• Help children build self-esteem and gain skills to overcome difficult situations.
• Act as a positive role model to youth by demonstrating appropriate behaviors and attitudes towards others.

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