The Seminole Youth Home provides care for Tribal children ages 0 to 17 years old. We are looking for caring, professional staff to work 4 days a week. The schedule will be Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays overnight 8pm to 7am (clocking out Friday morning) plus one day shift 9am to 8pm on Saturdays. The home does run 24/7, so flexibility needed to work various shifts and days of the week. Learn more at https://www.semtribe.com/stof/services/health-and-human-services
Note the Youth Home is located on the Big Cypress Reservation at 35195 Henry Osceola Rd, Clewiston, FL 33440. If you live more than 40 miles away, you may also qualify for a fuel stipend.
Position Summary
The incumbent in this position is responsible for assisting in the direct care and supervision for all Youth Home residents. The incumbent will promote and follow all instructions to provide a safe environment to the youth admitted to the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Youth Home. The individual provides daytime and overnight supervision, engages with all residents in activities, supports all residents to complete all daily and nightly living skills, and completes all daily and nightly operational/housekeeping functions.
Qualifications / Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent GED is required. A minimum of one (1) year of experience working as a Home Health Aid or similar field supervising and/or monitoring youth is required. An equivalent combination of education/training and experience will be considered. The incumbent must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate proficiency utilizing Microsoft software packages. Availability and willingness to work a wide array of hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays is required by the position.
About STOF
The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a federally recognized Native American Tribe and sovereign Tribal Government, dedicated to providing high quality care and services to its members who reside on reservations throughout South Florida; Hollywood, Big Cypress, Brighton, Fort Pierce, Immokalee, Tampa and two satellite offices located in Naples and Miami (Trail).
With our Headquarters based in Hollywood, Florida, The Seminole Tribe of Florida has approximately 2,000 employees spread throughout our Reservations. The Tribe has developed numerous employment opportunities through a broad range of services such as Accounting, Education, Public Works, Media Productions, Community Planning, Recreation, Credit & Finance, Health, Museum, Public Safety, Legal, Information Technology and Elder Services, along with many others.
The Seminole Tribe of Florida has more non-contiguous reservations than any tribe in North America. Take a walk through our six reservations by following visiting us online at www.semtribe.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.75 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
Application Question(s):
- Are you a current or previous Seminole Tribe of Florida Employee? This includes their businesses like Hard Rock and Casinos. If so, please indicate position and employment dates.
- Are you a Tribal Member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida? If not Seminole FL, are you a registered member of another federally recognized Native American Tribe? If Yes, please specify Tribe. Note: A Native American Tribal Document is not required to establish work eligibility, but it must be presented upon hire for classifications purposes.
- This position requires schedule flexibility for all shifts and days of the week. Please note that typical shifts are 4 days / 10 hour shifts with an hour break. Right now we're looking for to cover Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays from 8pm to 7am and one dayshift 9am to 6pm on Saturdays. The Youth Home is located on the Big Cypress Reservation 35195 Henry Osceola Rd, Clewiston, FL 33440. Are you ok commute? Also, which days are you available for?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- child care/mental health: 1 year (Required)
- working with individuals that have special needs: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- proficient to fluent English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
