What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Family Teacher (Youth Care Worker) position at King's Home?
**** A retention bonus of $500 is available after 120 days of continuous, satisfactory employment-in accordance with company policy for all full time Assistant Family Teachers beginning 5/1/26-8/1/26***
Assistant Family Teacher (Youth Care Worker)
Pay: $15.00–$17.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time | Afternoon, evening, weekend.
Location: In-person
Join a Mission that Changes Lives
King’s Home, a Christ-centered ministry, has been serving youth, women, and children for over 40 years — providing refuge, hope, and help to those overcoming abuse, neglect, abandonment, and homelessness. We are currently seeking dedicated, compassionate, and experienced individuals to join our team as Assistant Family Teachers in our youth group homes. The working hours for this position are 2:30pm-10:30pm during the week with rotating weekend shifts. Must be available to work variable shifts when children are out of school in the summer and during holiday breaks.
What You’ll Do
As an Assistant Family Teacher, you will play a key role in providing structure, guidance, and care to youth in DHR custody through no fault of their own. This is a meaningful opportunity to impact lives every day by:
- Modeling healthy, positive behaviors in a family-style living environment
- Teaching daily living and life skills to help youth grow in independence
- Supporting individualized care and behavior management plans
- Providing safe and reliable transportation as needed
- Collaborating with team members to ensure a nurturing, supportive home atmosphere
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking candidates who are:
- Passionate about helping youth heal and thrive
- Responsible, dependable, and professional in their interactions
- Experienced in residential care, education, or social services (preferred)
- 21 years or older with a high school diploma or GED
- Possessing a clear driving record (no speeding tickets 15 mph over limit) and clear criminal background
Why Join King’s Home?
- $150 retention bonus after 6 months of continuous employment
- Full-time benefits, including:
- 401(k) with matching
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Opportunities for growth and professional development
- Work that truly makes a difference — every day
About King’s Home
For more than four decades, King’s Home has provided a safe and loving environment for youth, women, and mothers with children in crisis. Our purpose is simple yet powerful:
To serve Christ by serving youth, women, and mothers with children who are at-risk.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 21 years old or older?
Experience:
- youth care: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- driver's license with a clean driving record (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17