Children's Aid Society, in collaboration with Cornerstone Youth Home, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Group Aide for the Cornerstone Youth Home.

Cornerstone Youth Home (CYH) is a community-driven solution addressing the issue of students, age 6 through 18 in York City and County, experiencing homelessness and transience. We focus on breaking the cycle of generational transiency by providing long-term, dormitory style housing to students while working with their families on issues such as education, employment, health and long-term housing.

Typical work schedule: Sunday - Thursday overnight, 12:00am - 8:30am

Cornerstone Youth Home's Mission:

Increasing a student's capacity for life-long educational success by disrupting the cycle of homelessness and transience in a safe, stable, restorative practice home environment.

Children's Aid Society's Vision:

All Children are Safe and Feel Loved

You will:

• Provide responsible, safe, high-quality care for K through 12th grade students experiencing homelessness who reside at Cornerstone Youth Home
• Prepare daily meals for student residents and team members
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly housekeeping duties
• Enforce center rules and regulations and ensure safety in the residential center
• Work collaboratively with the Cornerstone Youth Home team to achieve each student's individual goals

We provide:

• 40 hours of paid training, annually
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, Life Insurance, and Short and Long term disability
• Retirement contribution matching

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED (Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or human services field preferred)
• At least three years experience working with youth
• Bilingual in Spanish and English (preferred)
• Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State background check, FBI criminal background check and NSOR Certificate required. Valid driver’s license also required.

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

AAP/EEO Statement:

Children's Aid Society provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview and onboarding process
• Daily temperature screenings for employees, clients and visitors
• Increased sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
• Social distancing and mask wearing guidelines in place
• Virtual team meetings