Assistant Family Teacher

Company: CareerLink
Location: Omaha
Posted on: October 17, 2020

Job Description:

Business: Boys TownJob Summary:-- In a career as an Assistant Family-Teacher, you play a big part in making a difference in changing a youths life. Youth come to the Boys Town Family Home Program for a variety of reasons, such as: family or school issues, abuse, neglect, abandonment, or involvement in the juvenile justice system. You come in by teaching them appropriate social, academic and independent living skills.-- We strive to give Boys Town Kids the fulfilling lives they deserve.Schedule: Must be flexible!-- Work 40-45 hours per week.-- Typical evening hours 3pm-11pm.-- Requires staying/sleeping overnights in the home one weekend per month (Friday 2pm through Sunday 10pm).Responsibilities:-- ---- Provide direct care for 6-8 at-risk youth in a safe and caring family-style living environment ---- Teach youth appropriate skills and behaviors using the Boys Town Model ------ Plan and participate in individual and family activities that are both educational and entertaining ------ Work in conjunction with an assigned Family-Teaching Couple -- ----Provide youth with moral, spiritual and educational development needed for future success ------ Use problem solving techniques to teach critical thinking and assist youth with behavioral problems ------ Assist with youth transportation needs, household upkeep, and daily schedules ------ Maintain and prepare written records for household budgeting, tracking youth progress, and reporting incidents or behaviors

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