Volunteer Resident Advisor

Volunteer resident advisor - Independent living home - Women with children

Are you called to make a lasting difference in the lives of women and children in crisis within a christ-Centered environment? We are seeking a responsible and caring woman to serve as a mentor to our moms residing in our family-Style neighborhood home. This is an unpaid volunteer position with free housing provided.

Volunteer Responsibilities

• Set an example of a loving, Christian woman, able to guide and direct our residents through their various life situations
• Serve as role model and build effective relationships with our residents
• Maintain an attitude that promotes availability to our residents and their children
• Provide regular updates regarding each resident to the Program Manager
• Establish and maintain a family style environment in the home
• Plan and oversee activities with residents' input and participation
• Participate in and lead weekly Bible study
• Serve as a resource for our residents, offering support and guidance as they nurture and parent their children, and/or navigate through pregnancy and birth
• Together with residents, ensure home is clean and safe
• Willingness to assist women through labor and delivery if needed
• Attend required trainings and meetings
• Availability of at least 15-20 hours per week of involvement with residents in the home

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience mentoring young women who have experienced trauma
• Experience working with newborns and toddlers
• Strong commitment to your faith and a desire to serve women and children in crisis in a ministry setting
• Clear calling from God to work with women in crisis and model healthy behavior
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record to provide safe transportation as needed using personal vehicle and company provided van
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
• Be employed and possess financial stability. May also be a student in addition to working part time.

• Why Serve at 4KIDS?
• Rent free housing and utilities provided and some meals provided
• Fulfilling ministry opportunity to provide Hope, Homes, & Healing for women and children in crisis
• Amazing team environment