What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Overnight Family Teacher (11p-7a, off Tues/Wed) (21+) position at Indiana United Methodist Children's Home?
**Working hours for this job is 11 p.m. - 7 a.m. Candidate must be available Sunday - Saturday.** Off days are Tuesday and Wednesday. Must be 21
Are you looking for a passionate, purposeful, rewarding job?
Indiana United Methodist Children’s Home is a place where youth are safe and cared for; where youth are given the opportunity to become healthy and self-sufficient adults; where families are reunited; and where every person is treated with love and respect.
We are seeking a Full-time Overnight Assistant Family Teacher to join our team in enriching the quality of life for children and families utilizing the Teaching Family Model.
Some of the responsibilities of a Full-time Overnight Assistant Family Teacher will include:
- Assist as needed to provide a therapeutic family-style environment by teaching and making sure the youth are wearing clean/proper clothing according to the Teaching Family Model Standards and Code of Ethics.
- Monitor the status of the youth during the night on a regular basis and accurately document observations every half hour.
- Assist Family Teachers as needed with routine appointments and in responding to emergencies (transportation, hospitalizations, etc.).
- Administer medications according to agency policy. Document and maintain accurate medication logs.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Residential Services, Assistant Director of Residential Services, or Residential Supervisor.
- Complete household tasks as requested such as laundry, menus, cooking, cleaning, etc.
- On a nightly basis - enter in the Motivation Matrix Review, organize and maintain the office (keeping items in assigned areas), check medication log, clean general house areas as a follow up to the youth chores, check e-mail for medication changes and update youth quick retrieval (dating & initialing the top corner), update youth contacts, walk through house and check for maintenance issues, and send maintenance issues in through e-mail.
- On a daily basis - clean out kitchen cupboards, pantry, and stove. Wipe down walls, window sills, and fridge, attend mandatory trainings, organize and submit youth paperwork if requested.
- On a weekly basis - type team meeting minutes and e-mail to staff, attend team meetings, make a list of non-perishable items (barn items, office supplies, and hygiene items) needed in the home.
Experience working with adolescents in a residential setting preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.75 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
Work Location: Multiple locations
