Youth Care Specialist, Full-Time (The Branches)

Job Details
Job Location
Springfield - Branches - Springfield, MO
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Master's
Salary Range
$15.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage
Negligible
Job Shift
Any
Job Category
Nonprofit - Social Services
Description
MBCH Children & Family Ministries is seeking a Full-Time Direct Support Professional / Residential Care Specialist- Live In at our Branches at Brookline location, in Springfield, MO. We provide loving and compassionate direct care to developmentally disabled adults. We are looking for a candidate to assist in caring for our residents. The residents at The Branches are able to care for themselves and they work daily at a sheltered workshop. Our Direct Support Processional / Residential Care Specialists provide a safe and structured environment which they help to create by modeling Christian values.
Primary Position Responsibilities:

• Positive relationships with clients and team members
• Safety and health of clients under immediate supervision
• Assisting in keeping home safe, clean, and comfortable
• Regulatory compliance
• Faith sharing and daily devotions with clients

Qualifications
Qualifications:

• Minimum Qualifications Required to Perform this Position
• Assurance of a Christ-centered life
• High school diploma; college degree in Social Services (or related) preferred
• Be 21 years of age at minimum
• Demonstrate capacity to perform well in stressful situations
• Valid Class E Driver License Required
• Successful completion of any initial and recurrent training required

Compensation Package for Full-Time Employees Includes:

• Benefits Package valued at over $15,000 per year
• Comprehensive Medical for only $25 per month
• Dental Insurance is FREE
• Long Term Disability is FREE
• Life Insurance (3x Annual Salary) is FREE
• Employer Paid Retirement: An amount equal to 10% of your Annual Salary is deposited into a retirement account for you every year of employment, with NO employee match required (eligibility begins after six months of employment)