Job description
K9s For Warriors is the nation’s largest provider of service dogs to veterans suffering from the invisible wounds of war, such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Our unique, in-house program helps change the lives of American heroes by pairing them with a battle buddy, who was likely a rescue dog and then teaching him or her to utilize that dog to mitigate the symptoms of their wounds. In order to continue the great work, we are doing, we are in need of a Warrior House Parent to join our amazing team!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the general direction of the San Antonio, TX Campus Director, the Warrior House Parent is a supportive resource for the Warriors attending the residential K9s For Warriors Program. The Warrior House Parent will also perform administrative duties and general housekeeping duties during the Warrior Class off-week.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
· Communicate with the Warriors on daily basis to see how they are doing, get feedback on their training, and identify and report any concerns
· Shop for grocery items request by the Warriors, excluding energy drinks, protein shakes, alcohol, and tobacco
· Check the Warrior rooms for any left-out medications, items hazardous to dogs, and overall cleanliness of rooms, and report any concerns
· Perform daily housekeeping functions as needed, to include, but not limited to, vacuuming, cleaning countertops, dusting, mopping, organizing and generally keeping the warrior house tidy
· Change and launder the bed linens during off weeks
· Shop to restock necessary groceries and supplies consistent with the campus budget
OTHER DUTIES
· Administrative filing, data entry and direct support to Warrior Ops Team
· Any additional duties as assigned by your supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Knowledge of issues facing Veterans and a passion for serving this community
· Experience working with Veteran Service Organizations and/or Department of Veteran Affairs
· Ability to work with persons with disabilities
COMPENTENCIES
· Customer Orientation
· Listening
· Sensitivity
· Planning and Organizing
· Integrity
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- San Antonio, TX 78227: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
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