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The House Parent(s) or Home Supervisor is a full-time or part-time live in position for adults. An adult serving as a Home Supervisor will be expected to live in home 3-4 days per week alternating with another Home Supervisor.
The general scope of responsibilities while employed as a House Parent or Home Supervisor for up to 4 youth between the ages of 12-17 is to provide a family like setting for youth that need nurturing, guidance, and accountability. House Parent(s) or Home Supervisors are tasked with ensuring the youth receive adequate personal care, healthy meals, academic support, recreational and socially appropriate activities and trauma-informed care.
One Hope United (OHU) Community Home Based Residential Program. House Parent(s) or Home Supervisors will be trained to use the Family Teaching Model, which is an evidenced based and trauma-informed approach. House Parent(s) or Home Supervisors are also responsible for reinforcing positive behavior of the youth, supervising and arranging activities to ensure the proper mental, physical, and social development support is provided, youth attend school regularly, and to provide an equitable and nurturing family style environment within the home.
House Parent(S) or Home Supervisors are individuals that are patient, confident, skilled at de-escalation techniques, nurturing, culturally competent and sensitive and have a flexible lifestyle to accommodate the needs of the program and youth. House Parent(s) or Home Supervisors will receive daily support to assist with the needs of the youth from a Clinical Therapist, Nurse, and Youth Care Worker.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education - BA in social work or related field
Experience - 3 years of related experience preferred
Other - Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record with OHU required levels of coverage for auto insurance
ONE HOPE UNITED VALUES
Do the Right Thing | We serve the best interest of our clients and staff. We act mindfully and responsibly, honoring our commitments. We’re willing to challenge the status quo.
Fully Contribute | We bring our presence, passion, and ideas to every interaction, and we respect differing views and backgrounds so that others can do the same.
Empower One Another | We collaborate with, care for, and encourage each other toward greater impact, treating everyone with dignity and respect
Turn Hope into Action | We believe in the resiliency of the human spirit. We advocate for those in need and do what it takes to build a better future for all.
Seek Impact Every Day | We make things happen, and make them count. We leverage all our resources and make data-informed decisions for maximum, sustainable results.
Always Keep Improving | We pursue excellence in an atmosphere of innovation. We embrace change, take prudent risks, learn from failure, and recognize success.
We Invest in You!
A Different Kind Of Employer - One Hope United is strong and ready to grow. Are you ready to grow with us?
One Hope United does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. One Hope United participates in e Verify.
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Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$26k-38k (estimate)
05/22/2023
05/03/2024
onehopeunited.org
CHICAGO, IL
500 - 1,000
1895
BETTY WINTERS
$50M - $200M
Social & Legal Services
One Hope United is a private human service organization that has been investing in children and families for over 120 years, offering a diverse array of early childhood education, prevention, intervention and community-based programs. Our team of more than 800 talented professionals serves nearly 10,000 children and families each year in Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, and Florida. Our Mission One Hope United increases opportunities for children and families by providing quality solutions that enhance lives, communities and futures. Our Vision For Every Child and Family, Life Without Limits. On...e Hope United Values: Do the Right Thing | We serve the best interest of our clients and staff. We act mindfully and responsibly, honoring our commitments. Were willing to challenge the status quo. Fully Contribute | We bring our presence, passion, and ideas to every interaction, and we respect differing views and backgrounds so that others can do the same. Empower One Another | We collaborate with, care for, and encourage each other toward greater impact, treating everyone with dignity and respect Turn Hope into Action | We believe in the resiliency of the human spirit. We advocate for those in need and do what it takes to build a better future for all. Seek Impact Every Day | We make things happen, and make them count. We leverage all our resources and make data-informed decisions for maximum, sustainable results. Always Keep Improving | We pursue excellence in an atmosphere of innovation. We embrace change, take prudent risks, learn from failure, and recognize success. EARLY LEARNING AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT Educating, nourishing, and empowering young children and families at our 12 Child Development Centers. All eligible centers carry the prestigious National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) accreditation. All three of my children went here and I cannot say enough about the attention they received while in One Hope Uniteds care. When I take the kids back the staff still remember their names and are so thoughtful in their attention to the little things that make kids special. -Parent, Des Plaines Child Development Center PLACEMENT AND RESIDENTIAL CARE Creating loving families through recruitment and training of foster parents, placing children in the public welfare system in safe, nurturing homes, and operating therapeutic residential facilities and independent living programs. One Hope United is a really good place for kids who need help. I appreciate all the staff who have helped me and kept me safe when I was upset. I love One Hope. -12-year-old Resident, Wilson Home, Centralia, IL COMMUNITY BASED FAMILY SERVICES Providing case management and therapeutic interventions to youth and families at risk of abuse, neglect, and serious behavior problems through counseling, family preservation, prevention programs, and youth services. Your kindness is much appreciated and I cannot wait until the day that I can reach out and make someone elses holiday brighter. -Thank you note from a mom who had received presents from OHU for her two children
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