Direct Care Staff OVN 10 pm to 6 am - St. PJ's Children's Home

Job description

Description Workday: VariesWork Hours: 10:00pm - 6:00 amLocation: 919 Mission Road, San Antonio, TX 78210 Mission: The Mission of St. PJ's Children's Home is to be a safe and loving refuge for children in crisis and to accompany them on their journey to healing and wholeness, breaking the cycle of abuse and neglect one child at a time. Summary: The Direct Care Staff is responsible for the daily care and supervision of children in the emergency shelter, ensuring their health, safety and well-being are protected. Competencies: - Maintaining a nurturing, therapeutic and safe environment by: - *Establishing a consistent daily routine. - Plan and execute appropriate activities to decrease boredom and restlessness. Request necessary. - Providing for the children’s physical needs by: - *Recognizing signs and symptoms of illness, treating minor ailments and seeking appropriate guidance Counseling, teaching and guiding children by: - *Establishing a trusting relationship with mutual respect. - Positively interacting with parents, caseworkers, teachers, therapists and other team members. - Being a member of the child’s team. - *Actively participate in all quality assurance activities as well...