General Staff Direct Care

Adult & Teen Challenge

Reno, Nevada

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Mentoring, Operational Support, Operations, Record Keeping, Student Conduct
LOCATION
Reno, Nevada
POSTED
14 days ago
Teen Challenge is seeking a compassionate and responsible individual to serve as Direct Care Staff at our Adolescent Boys Center. This position plays a vital role in providing supervision, structure, and spiritual guidance to teens enrolled in our Christ -centered recovery program. The ideal candidate will have a heart for youth ministry, be a positive role model, and support daily operations with a servant -minded attitude.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Goals of the Position:<\/b>
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To provide structure, care, and spiritual mentorship to adolescent students while assisting staff with daily operations in accordance with Teen Challenge policies and procedures.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Requirements<\/h3>

Qualifications:<\/b>
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  • Minimum of one year of experience in a Christian discipleship program, preferably serving individuals with life -controlling problems
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  • Experience working with adolescents strongly preferred
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  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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  • Ability to work well within a team and maintain a positive, flexible attitude
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  • Must agree with and uphold the principles and philosophy of the Teen Challenge ministry
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  • Must pass a background check
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    Responsibilities:<\/b> 
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    • Support all staff in maintaining daily routines, structure, and supervision for adolescent students
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    • Reinforce program rules and guidelines in a consistent, compassionate manner
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    • Observe and report student behavior to appropriate staff for accountability and care
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    • Answer incoming phone calls and direct inquiries appropriately
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    • Assist with correspondence, reports, and maintaining student records as assigned
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    • May serve in roles such as classroom assistant, chore supervisor, or other duties assigned by the Program Director
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    • Schedule appointments and assist with the intake process and student applications
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    • Provide mentorship and serve as a spiritual role model, helping foster a Christ -centered environment
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    • Encourage students through prayer, conversations, and participation in spiritual activities
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    • Help maintain a safe, respectful, and homelike atmosphere through example and guidance
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About the Company

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Adult & Teen Challenge