Employment Opportunities
Resident Assistant Job Description
Reports to: House Mother and Executive Director
Summary: Provides residential care on Friday thru Sunday Afternoon in accordance with State of Oregon DHS Licensing standards and Saint Child Board Policies.
Contributes to a Christ-centered family environment; A high level of trust, confidentiality and teamwork is demanded of this position.
Time Requirement:
20 hours paid per shift (shift is 8am Friday -12:00pm Sunday) This is a live-in position, with full room and board provided along with an hourly wage starting at $8.50 per hour. (There may be a possibility of additional hours at a later date).
The job includes the following responsibilities:
- Support the overall mission and stated values of Saint Child;
- Provide caring and consistent boundaries for residents through implementation of the Family Guidelines;
- Organize recreational outings and/or appropriate in-home activities on week-ends; is frugal with money and has the ability to plan activities on a very limited budget.
- Review weekly with the House Mother and Director the status, progress, and family situation of each resident;
- Provide volunteer service project coordination;
- Maintain safety and cleanliness in the home at all times;
- Attend weekly staff meetings;
- Other duties as they come up as assigned by the House Mother/Director.
Application
Qualifications:
- One year of practical experience working with adolescent girls. Experience working with troubled youth preferred.
- Ability to provide biblically sound spiritual guidance to residents.
- Strong communication and relationship skills. (Bi-lingual speaking applicants encouraged to apply).
- Ability to model abstinence outside of marriage, and commitment to the pro-life cause.
- Be a female over 25 years of age.
- Undergo a criminal background check.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and personal automobile insurance coverage.
Must have a valid driver’s license and personal automobile insurance coverage.
For more information, please call Jackie Pride (Director) at (503) 648-4227 or email office@saintchild.org for applications. Also visit our website - www.saintchild.org.
Application deadline: