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 Child &amp; Youth Worker - Neighborhood Foster Homes
 
 
 
 Do you want a meaningful career providing Hope, Homes &amp; Healing for children in foster care? 4KIDS is looking for a staff person to support our Neighborhood Foster Homes in Broward and Palm Beach County. This position partners closely with house parents to help create a safe, nurturing, and Christ-centered home environment for children in foster care.
 
 
 
 The schedule is Monday through Friday 11:00 a.m. with 7:00 p.m. with occasional weekend coverage
 
 . Travel between neighborhood foster homes may be required.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
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 Support house parents in creating a safe, structured, and nurturing home environment
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 Build safe, trusting relationships with children using trauma-informed care principles
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 Recognize the impact of trauma and respond with patience, empathy, and consistency
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 Provide attentive, developmentally appropriate care for infants and toddlers
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 Engage children of all ages through play, conversation, and relationship-building
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 Assist with homework, routines, chores, and life skills development for older children and teens
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 Provide supervision and reinforce expectations and appropriate behaviors
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 Transport children to daycare, school, appointments, and activities as needed
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 Help maintain the home (light cleaning, organizing, and maintaining a child-safe environment)
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 Respond calmly and effectively to behavioral challenges and crisis situations
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 Administer medications as trained
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 Provide on-call support and coverage for house parents as needed
 
 
 
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 Qualifications:
 
 
 
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 Committed Christian with alignment with 4KIDS statement of faith
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 Must be 23 years of age or older with valid drivers license in order to drive children in company provided vans
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 Associates Degree preferred in related field
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 Minimum two years experience working with children
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 Strong communication and relational skills
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 Basic computer skills for documentation
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 Knowledge of trauma informed care principles and experience working with children impacted by trauma preferred
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 Ability to meet the physical demands of caring for young children (lifting, carrying, active supervision)
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 Ability to work in a team within a home-based environment
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 Must have reliable transportation that can be used for work purposes
 
 
 
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 Why work at 4KIDS?
 
 
 
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 Certified Best Christian Workplace for 9 years in a row
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 Excellent benefit package (medical/dental/life/disability insurance provided, 403b retirement plan with match)
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 Great staff culture
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 Amazing workplace environment
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 Excellent vacation and holiday benefits
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 Fulfilling career providing Hope, Homes &amp; Healing for children in crisis
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Child & Youth Worker

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