Career Ministry Opportunities at Children’s Homes Inc.
Children’s Homes has these career ministry opportunities:
Houseparent Family. A married Christian couple or family will live in a provided home on our Paragould (Ark.) campus, and will provide care, oversight, correction and Christian training and example to a group of (up to 6) children/teens in the home. This position provides competitive compensation, regular time off, and numerous perks. Training and continuing education are also provided.
Caseworker. The successful candidate for this position with our Child and Family Services team will have a bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field, and preferrably some experience in a social work setting. This position will require work in our CHACE/Pathfinders (Outdoor Adventure Therapy) programs, so a love of the outdoors and the ability to backpack (carrying up to 60 lbs. over long distances in wilderness terrain), rappel, spelunk, use a compass, etc., will be required. Training and/or experience in high- and low-ropes course elements is also beneficial. The caseworker will also work with a caseload of children in residential and/or foster care at Children’s Homes.
Foster Family (Arkansas only). Children’s Homes seeks Christian families in Arkansas to provide care for children in need. Foster families open their homes to children in crisis, and are supported through Children’s Homes.
To learn more about any of these opportunities, contact Paul Schandevel, our Child & Family Services team director, at 1-800-382-4114, ext. 124.
Please note that background checks are mandatory for each of these positions.
Dear Paul Schandevel, i am a black African from Nigeria and my wife is from Ukraine we are interested in serving as Forster parent with your organization.
it is hoped that experienced gained while serving with your organization will guide us in our mission to Russia afterwords. i await your responds soon.
Anthony Monye