Youth Care Specialist

Job Description

A Blessed Nest, Inc. is a state-licensed group home agency that cares for girls ages 10-17 in the foster care system due to abuse or neglect. We seek to give kids the best possible quality of life while in the Arizona Department of Child Safety custody.

We are currently hiring for a Thursday-Sunday, full-time position.

• Thu: 4 PM - 11 PM
• Fri: 1 PM - 10 PM
• Sat: 9 AM - 9 PM
• Sun: 9 AM - 9 PM

• Maintain a healthy, safe, and clean environment. Know how to clean and cook.
• Role model positive behavior and deliver a trauma-sensitive behavior system.
• Dispense medications following specific criteria.
• Build relationships with youth to better encourage good behavior.
• Follow the daily schedule, complete progress notes, and safely transport to appointments and outings.
• Training will be ongoing and provided. Benefits are provided for full-time employees.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have an AZ Driver's License
• Provide a 5-year Certified Driving Record
• Pass a drug screen (cost is covered by ABN)
• Obtain a TB test (cost is covered by ABN)
• Obtain a level one fingerprint clearance card ($70)
• CPR & First Aid Training (cost is covered by ABN)
• Crisis Prevention or Prevention & Support Training (cost is covered by ABN)

Applicants must love kids and be able to hold strong boundaries. If you have a heart to work with at-risk youth, this might be the perfect job for you!

To get your resume noticed, please attach a short cover letter detailing why you think you would be a good fit for the position.