VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

 

POSITION:  Houseparent, Part-time

 

LOCATION:  Emergency Youth Shelter, Concho, Oklahoma

 

ISSUE DATE:  Continuous                         CLOSING DATE:  Continuous

 

STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Under the direct supervision of the Youth Shelter Coordinator and the Youth Shelter Director, the Houseparent Part-Time, is responsible for the supervision, care and guidance of the children and youth residing in the shelter facility.
  • Provide instruction, guidance and nurture to individual children in terms of the shelters need for health, sanitation, safety and security.
  • Assist with laundry and routine cleaning of facility and to supervise children in the performance of their routine personal and residential chores.
  • Assist in recreational activities.
  • Transport children to and from required appointments and different tribal, federal and state agencies if necessary.
  • Required to keep a daily log of the activities and report any out of the ordinary occurrences.
  • Required to prepare meals and snacks in accordance with approved menus.
  • Recommends variations and improvements based on daily and periodic observations of the resident children.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED, with preference given to post secondary training in the following related fields:  Child Development, Nutrition, Culinary Arts, and Psychology.
  • One year’s experience working in situations related to children.
  • Must be able and willing to work alternating shifts on weekends, nights and holidays.
  • Must retain a valid Oklahoma Driver’s License and have a clean driving record.
  • Must pass criminal record check.
  • Must have a telephone or cell phone at place of residence.
  • Three (3) current letters of reference required.
  • Current TB skin test or chest x-ray and pass complete physical examination.

 

SALARY:  DOE

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:  Submit Tribal Application, resume, transcripts, diplomas, certifications, driver’s license and CDIB to:

Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes
Personnel Department
P. O. BOX  38
Concho, OK  73022
Or e-mail anwhite@c-a-tribes.org

Houseparent, Part-time