Are you a caring, reliable individual interested in making a difference in the lives of young men? If so, The Children's Home of Wheeling, Inc. may be the right fit for you!

The mission of The Children’s Home of Wheeling, Inc. is to provide a temporary home, behavioral health treatment, and quality of life programming for abused, neglected, and troubled male youth from throughout the state of West Virginia.

We are currently accepting resumes for Direct Care Staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED minimum.
• Must possess a Valid Driver's License.
• Must be 20 years old or older.
• Must pass a criminal background and CPS check, as well as pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Related experience in behavioral health and residential programs preferred.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide direct care and supervision for our adolescent males, ages 12-18.
• Be a stable, positive role model for youth, providing opportunities for youth to learn appropriate behaviors and interactions.
• Teach basic living skills such as laundry, making the bed, helping with homework, etc.
• Participate in recreational activities, outings, and events with youth.
• Supervise phone calls and on-campus visits between youth and approved contacts.
• Implement behavior management protocols with youth.
• Maintain accurate, detailed records and reports of activities and aspects of the residential program.
• Use approved non-violent physical crisis intervention techniques to physically manage residents in danger of harming themselves or others.
• Attend required trainings and professional development opportunities organized by the agency.
• Supervise the self-administration of medications by the youth.

AVAILABLE SHIFTS:

• Afternoons: 2pm-10pm
• Weekends: 8am-4pm OR 2pm-10pm
• Midnights: 10pm-8am
• Part-time: Varies

*We are a 24/7/365 facility, so holidays may be required. Employees receive double time for holidays worked.

BENEFITS:

• 401 k
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Birthday PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Short Term Disability

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person