Child Care Worker – Direct Support (10 or 15 hours, see shift availability in description)

Temporary
Global Family Care Network, Inc.
Daughter Project Girls Home (DPGH)

Organization
Global Family is a non-profit organization operating in the United States, Canada, El Salvador, France, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. Founded in 2007, we aim to protect children and preserve families around the world by providing alternative, family-based care for children who are abandoned, abused, and exploited.

The DPGH provides crisis and intervention care for individuals who are identified as commercially sexually exploited children (CSEC), homeless, runaways, or otherwise in need of short-term shelter and care. The shelter home provides specialized services that meet the complex needs of CSEC as well as a safe environment conducive to healing from any trauma.

Location
Bakersfield, California

Position
The Child Care Worker (CCW) – Direct Support will play an instrumental role in caring for an individual DPGH youth. The CCW – Direct Support will be responsible for the direct supervision and care of an assigned client at the DPGH. Successful applicants must be at least 21 years of age.

The CCW- Direct Support will report directly to the on-duty FM

CCW-Direct Support is a part-time, temporary, position. Direct support staff will not be called in to work on days that client is not present at the facility. Direct support staff may be considered for long-term employment upon successful completion of temporary assignment.

Responsibilities
The CCW-Direct Support will be responsible for the daily programming, transportation, and supervision of a designated client at the DPGH.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• - Develop and institute daily routines (activities, meals, etc.) for client in accordance with applicable regulations and the DPGH Program Statement
• - Assist assigned youth in her day-to-day routine and encourage youth to participate in programs
• - De-escalate and redirect client toward applying effective coping skills
• - Complete client progress notes and other required documentation.
• - Escorts and/or arrange client transport to appointments and events as necessary.
• - Perform upkeep of the DPGH facility and environment as requested
• - Provide a positive, safe, and creative environment conducive for healing
• - Promote a home-like environment that teaches youth independent living skills.
• - Identify client needs and collaborate with DPGH staff members to connect client to services needed
• - Work with the identified youth in an empathetic, nonjudgmental, client-centered, and trauma- informed manner

Qualifications
- Associates’s Degree (preferable) and a minimum of one-year experience working with youth.

- Associates Degree and minimum of two years experience working with youth
- Experience working with CSEC and at-risk youth.
- Excellent verbal and written skills, as well as organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to be self-motivated and disciplined.
- Excellent time management skills and abilities to multi-task and prioritize.
- Knowledge in software applications including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, and

PowerPoint.
- Valid California driver's license with good driver history.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Compensation
Global Family will offer a competitive base salary, aligning with applicant qualifications. myglobalfamily.org (661) 213-3380'
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Benefit Conditions:

• Only full-time employees eligible

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Hours/Shifts Available:

• 5pm – 8pm, M-F (15 hours)
• 3pm- 8pm, Sat/Sunday (10 hours)

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Work Remotely

• No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Which listed shift are you applying for (see job description)?
• Do you anticipate difficulties in passing a DOJ background clearance?

Experience:

• Working with high-risk youth: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Drivers License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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