What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shelter Caregiver position at New Hope, Inc.?
***This position will be located in Washington Township, Bergen County NJ******This position includes Live in Requirements with housing paid for******This position includes monthly Grocery allowance of $700-$1,000***New Hope is seeking a full-time, live-in Administrator at our maternity home, the Joan of Arc House, located in Washington Township, NJ (Bergen County).In addition to overseeing the smooth running of the household, the Administrator will be responsible for mentoring up to 5 first-time, single moms who have chosen life for their child. These moms will come from challenging environments and backgrounds. Many will have never experienced unconditional love. The Caregiver, with help from New Hope volunteers, will help start these women on their journey to an independent life and the opportunity for their child to thrive supported by New Hope’s mission of helping them achieve:Financial stability via a meaningful careerParenting expertiseEmotional stabilityPhysical well-beingSpiritual serenityResponsibilities:Organize and post a weekly chores/cleaning scheduleEnsure moms (and babies) are eating nutritious mealsDaily meetings with all guests to discuss any issues/concernsKeeping updated records for each mom and baby per State requirementsDocument monthly fire drill results and any remedial actions neededEnsure moms and babies are keeping all medical appointments including arranging transportation where neededHosting weekly workshops on relevant financial topics, job/career topics, and life skills topicsEnsuring spiritual guidance is being offeredTracking and reporting progress of each mom on her journey to become independentSkills Required:Strong communicator – Spanish language skills a major plusComfortable with conflict mediationStrong organization skillsAbility and desire “to walk in her shoes”Practicing tough love, as required
Salary : $36,000 - $42,000