Direct Care for Children

Direct Care Staff for Children are responsible for providing direct care and support to meet the daily needs of children, ages 5-17, at New Horizons Ranch, a home for children in Goldthwaite, Texas.

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, a tuberculosis test
• Active Driver’s License required
• Applicants must have insight and understanding of cultural diversity and have the ability to work with diverse populations
• Be able to perform conflict resolution or crisis intervention
• Applicants must possess positive verbal and written communication skills, the ability to make logical decisions in times of crisis, and work well in a team and independently

Benefits

• 100% Paid Health Insurance Premiums for Employees (60 days after start date)
• Paid Time Off starts immediately upon hire
• Periodic Merit Pay raises
• 3 Free Meals every day
• Off 3 weekends per month and no early mornings after evening shift
• Tuition/Education reimbursement
• Cell phone plan discount on your account
• Christmas Bonus
• Mental Health support
• Professional Development and Training provided in the Youth Mental Health Field
• Life Insurance Equal to Salary (60 days after start date)
• 150% 401K Retirement Match after 1 Year of employment
• Flexible Spending Account after 2 years of employment
• Paid Work Anniversary trips at 5+ years