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Core responsibilities

The specialist is responsible for the overall well-Being, care, and supervision of adolescent mothers (Ages 12-18), young adults (18-21), and their children (Ages 0-5) in a residential setting, applying trauma-Informed practices. This role involves planning and leading parenting, educational, independent living skills, and recreational activities while teaching curriculum in a home-Like environment.

Requirements summary

A minimum requirement is a high school diploma or ged, with an associate's degree preferred in a human services field, education, or psychology, along with at least six months of experience in human services or the child welfare field working with children and adolescents. Candidates must possess reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and a solid grasp of trauma informed care and working with pregnant and parenting populations.

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