Direct Care Specialist for Children

3 weeks ago


Abilene, Texas, United States New Horizons Ranch & Center, Inc. Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Care Specialist for Children to join our team at New Horizons Ranch & Center, Inc. This role involves providing direct care and support to meet the daily needs of children, ages 5-17, at our residential treatment center, Audrey Grace House.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, supervise, and assist with daily activities for your assigned group of children, including meals, hygiene, personal possessions, and living spaces.
  • Transport children to school, office appointments, recreational, and social activities using company-provided vans.
  • Provide a safe, stable, and home-like environment for the children in your care.
  • Build healthy relationships with the kids in care to support them as they heal and work through their trauma.
  • Maintain accurate and complete documentation of the children's progress and activities.

Requirements:

  • Must be 21 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
  • Applicants must pass criminal background checks, a drug screening, and a tuberculosis test.
  • Active Driver's License required.
  • Applicants must have insight and understanding of cultural diversity and the ability to work with diverse populations.

About New Horizons Ranch & Center, Inc.:

  • We are a non-profit organization established in 1971, dedicated to assisting kids and families throughout Texas in our residential treatment facilities, therapeutic foster homes, and youth and family counseling programs.
  • Our team strives to Keep Kids First while providing a safe, therapeutic, and loving environment for kids and adolescents to help them succeed.


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