Make a Difference Every Day
Center for Positive Changes is hiring compassionate, dependable, and motivated Child Care Workers to support youth living in our Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Programs (STRTPs).
If you're passionate about helping youth overcome challenges, creating safe environments, and building meaningful relationships, we'd love to meet you.
Whether you're beginning a career in behavioral health, psychology, social work, child welfare, or already have experience working with youth, this position offers an opportunity to make a lasting impact.
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Full-Time
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Part-Time
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On-Call
Hiring for multiple residential treatment homes throughout San Diego County.
$22.00 is the starting pay rate regardless of experience and/or education.
REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
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Bachelor's degree (if hired after January 1, 2017)
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Valid Child Development Teaching Permit, Alcohol Counselor Certificate, and/or Drug Counselor Certificate
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Completed 12-semester units of Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, or Foster and Kinship Care Education or related field.
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At least 1 year of experience working at STRTP or similar population.
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At least 100 hours of experience working with youth as a mentor, athletic coach, teacher, vocational coach, tutor, counselor, or other relevant experience.
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Relevant life experience in the child welfare, mental health or juvenile justice systems as a consumer, mentor, or caregiver or other relevant experience as determined by CFPC.
