Youth & Child Care Specialist - Part Time - AOBH
The New York FoundlingNew York, New York, United States
Posted December 5, 2025
46820 - 46820 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The New York Foundling is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering children, adults, and families through comprehensive support services. With over 150 years of experience, they offer a range of programs including child welfare, education, juvenile justice, developmental disabilities, health, and behavioral health. The Foundling's unique approach emphasizes personal choice and self-determination, leveraging proven practices while innovating to address complex challenges.
Job Description
The Youth and Child Care Specialist oversees pregnant and parenting residents, ensuring a supportive and nurturing living environment. They encourage the development of essential independent living skills among the teens in our care.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 1–2 year’s experience working with pregnant and parenting teens
- 1-2 year’s experience taking care of infants and toddlers
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good organizational skills and inter-personal relational skills
- Ability to support and nurture children and youth in a structured environment
- Clean and valid NY/NJ/PA Driver’s License preferred
- Demonstrated strong commitment to safety
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan