Direct care

Direct Care Staff for Children are responsible for providing direct care and support to meet the daily needs of children, ages 5-17, at New Horizons Ranch, a home for children in Goldthwaite, Texas, located 30 miles outside of Brownwood, TX.

Job Responsibilities You will plan, supervise, and assist your assigned group of children with daily needs and activities.

This can include helping children get ready for the day, daily hygiene, completing homework, planned recreational activities, and adhering to treatment plans created by the treatment team.

You will transport children to and from school, office appointments, and recreational and social activities with company-provided vans.

Studying, practicing and operating within the New Horizons’ Philosophy and Employee Handbook Qualifications : Must be 21 years of age or older High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required Applicants must pass criminal background checks, a drug screening, a tuberculosis test Active Driver’s License required Applicants must have insight and understanding of cultural diversity and have the ability to work with diverse populations Be able to perform conflict resolution or crisis intervention Applicants must possess positive verbal and written communication skills, the ability to make logical decisions in times of crisis, and work well in a team and independently About New Horizons Ranch & Center, Inc.

Established in 1971, New Horizons assists kids and families throughout Texas in our residential treatment facilities, therapeutic foster homes, and youth and family counseling programs.

New Horizons' team strives to Keep Kids First while providing a safe, therapeutic and loving environment for kids and adolescents in order to help our kids and families succeed.

New Horizons Ranch has an on-campus charter school, a certified equine therapy program, a swimming pool, playgrounds, campus lakes, football and baseball fields, a tennis court, an indoor gym, three homes, and a chapel / activity center.

For more information, visit www.newhorizonsinc.com Powered by JazzHR

Last updated : 2024-05-07