Houseparent

We serve children between the ages of 6 and 21 that have been neglected, abused or are hurting because of family conflict.

Our 126 acre facility is located 20 miles south of Greenville, SC. We have a non-denominational chapel and several recreational facilities (including a gym,horses, two ponds for fishing and playing fields).

At the Boys Home of the South we help hurting children become young men using the many resources available to us. Perhaps the most important resource is our houseparents.

Houseparent Requirements

We are looking for professional individuals who want to make a difference in a child’s life and serve as a positive role model. Houseparents are responsible for carrying out comprehensive treatment plans, supervising personal care, positive emotional development, general health and safety, educational progress and working collaboratively with other members of the team.

This position requires an associates or bachelors degree or an equivalent level of background and experience in a related field. The successful applicant must be 25 years or older and have a good driving record.  Criminal background checks will be performed and acceptable results are required.

Salary and Benefits

Starting wage is $7.25 per hour during a 90 day probationary period. We offer an excellent salary and benefit package after the successful completion of the probationary period.

We are currently hiring for Full-Time and Part-Time.

Please come during normal business hours to fill out an application.

_{*Effective January 1, 2010, the Boys Home of the South will be a Tobacco Free Campus!}