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4 people are interested
Hands of Hope House Parent
ORGANIZATION: Casa de Esperanza de los Ninos, Inc.
Please visit the new page to apply.
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4 people are interested
We are looking for applicants with a broad range of skills.Applicants will work directly with abused, neglected and HIV+ children who are 6 years of age or younger at the time of placement.Applicants will do everything necessary to properly and safely care for, advocate for and generally meet the daily needs of the four to five children placed in the home.This will include direct hands-on care of the children, daily household tasks, paperwork, participation in appointments with physicians, psychologists, developmental specialists, therapists (speech, physical and occupational) and any other specialists as needed.Applicants will provide 24-hour care to the children in a family style setting.
This is a challenging but rewarding internship opportunity.We are looking for a one-year placement with an option to extend.Two weeks of initial training is provided with additional trainings provided throughout the year.Supervisors live on-site and are available 24/7.
This would be an excellent opportunity for anyone who has recently graduated and is looking for some hands on experience before pursuing a further degree or employment.We hope you will seriously consider joining us in our mission to provide new hope to these wonderful children.
More opportunities with Casa de Esperanza de los Ninos, Inc.
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About Casa de Esperanza de los Ninos, Inc.
Location:
P.O. Box 66581, Houston, TX 77054, US
Mission Statement
Casa de Esperanza de los Ninos- the House of Hope for Children- is a safe place for children in crisis due to abuse, neglect or the effects of HIV. Casa de Esperanza provides residential, medical and psychological care according to the needs of each child.
Description
With an original gift of $500 and the help of many friends, Kathy Foster and Bill Jones opened Casa de Esperanza's first home for children in crisis in October 1982. Casa de Esperanza serves the greater Houston metropolitan area, including Harris, Fort Bend and surrounding counties. All services are provided without charge. Casa de Esperanza has a Governing Board and is licensed as a child placement agency by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
PO BOX 66581Houston, TX 77266
DATE POSTED
January 25, 2018
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Child Welfare
- Child Care
- Crisis Intervention
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- 3-12 months