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03/21/13

Resident Childcare Worker for Adolescent Group Home

ADVENT GROUP MINISTRIES is a team of Christians with a mission of bringing hope, healing, and Christ’s love to hurting children and their families. We provide personal care through a professional staff of counselors and social workers and a network of well-trained volunteers. Our purpose is to meet the needs of troubled and abused youth and adults through Christian love and therapeutic services. 

The Resident Childcare Worker opening is a live-in position responsible for the overall care and supervision of six behaviorally/emotionally disturbed and/or chemically dependent adolescents. This job is ideal for someone who has majored in one of the social sciences, or simply has a heart to help hurting youth. Staff implement an individualized treatment plan for each youth while living with the adolescents 4 days a week. This is done within the context of an interdependent staff treatment team.

Email your resume to jobs@adventgm.org to start the process.

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03/21/13

Foster Care Specialist

Kearney Office

We have an immediate need for a full-time Foster Care Specialist in the Kearney office to support, equip, educate and monitor new and current foster parents and be a strong advocate for the foster children placed with them. The successful candidate must be sensitive to the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of the population we serve. 

Description 
This individual is primarily responsible for supporting, equipping, and educating new and current foster parents on how to effectively care for the at-risk children and youth placed in the homes of foster parents. They help ensure a safe, caring and nurturing environment within each foster home and maintain regular contact with the youth and foster families. This person is responsible for completing regular reports and service plans for the youth on their caseload. The Foster Care Specialist helps youth progress toward their specific permanency objectives and coordinates with the team of service providers working with the youth. This is a full-time position that requires flexible hours that may include evenings and weekends, in order to be available at times that are convenient to families. The individual will be responsible for 24/7 on-call duties in order to provide consultation support to foster parents. This individual must have a heart for serving the Lord and compassion for the youth in our care. 

Qualifications
All qualified applicants must be at least 21 years of age and either graduated from high school or received GED equivalent. Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field is required. The successful candidate will have the ability to fulfill responsibilities with a high degree of patience, perseverance and empathy for 10 or more families with youth placed in their homes. Strong interpersonal skills required. Flexibility with schedule required. The individual must have the ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information. Computer skills required. Some travel will be necessary. Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record. Must be spiritually mature, having demonstrated commitment to stable spiritual practices and ongoing personal development.

Interested individuals must complete the short-form and submit it along with their resume at the website,http://www.chne.org/hr/job/index.htm.Also, you must complete the Online Employment Application, located at http://www.chne.org/hr/job/appacket.htm.Thank you!

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