• CTTP-Relief Child Care Worker

    House of the Good Shepherd (Utica, NY)


    CTTP-Relief Child Care Worker

    Job Details

    Job Location

     

    Champlin Ave - Utica, NY

    Position Type

    Full Time

    Education Level

    High School

     

    Salary Range

     

    $20.95 - $20.95 Hourly

     

    Travel Percentage

     

    Up to 25%

     

    Job Shift

     

    Evening

    Description

    3-11pm, includes weekends

     

    $1,000 sign on bonus!

     

    About Us

     

    The House of the Good Shepherd (HGS) has been changing children’s lives for over 150 years. We provide individualized, compassionate care to youth and families through a range of residential, educational, community, and foster care programs across Central New York , the Mohawk Valley, and the North Country. Our agency is built on a foundation of empathy, resilience, and the Sanctuary Model of care, which guides our commitment to healing and hope.

     

    What You’ll Do As a Relief Child Care Worker, you’ll be a steady presence for children and teens who have experienced significant trauma. In this role, you’ll help create a sense of structure, safety, and security as they navigate daily life in a residential setting. The work can be challenging, but your support will be a key part of a young person’s healing journey.

     

    What We’re Looking For

     

    We’re seeking mission-driven individuals who are passionate about youth development, responsive care, and teamwork. This is a great role for someone who is dependable, compassionate, and eager to learn.

    Qualifications

    Qualifications and Preferred Experience

     

    + High School diploma or GED required.

    + Experience working with youth or in a caregiving role is highly desirable.

    + Must have a valid NYS driver’s license and complete training to drive agency vehicles.

    + Must be able to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.