Resident Parent / Mentor - North Central Texas Academy

 

Resident Parent / Mentor Job Description 

Resident Parents and Mentors are responsible for maintaining a safe and comfortable home  environment for up to 8 students in a residence. They oversee the growth and development of the  students in their care, by helping them balance their responsibilities, interpersonal relationships,  and spiritual life. Resident Parents provide a Christian environment through prayer, open  discussion and family devotions. 

Our students come from a variety of backgrounds--including other countries. One can expect to  teach them respectful communication skills, time management, and conflict resolution, as well as  essential character traits, like honesty, kindness, patience, tolerance and self-control. Those  interested in youth, family and missions will be a good fit for this position. 

Resident  Parents regularly communicate with the supervisor to ensure that the students are properly cared  for and that NCTA policies are followed. All Resident Parents have a private apartment  connected to a house. 

Benefits 

● Resident Parents work a rotating schedule of 4 days on and 2 days off.  

● Time off follows the Academic Calendar (nearly 2 ½ months of time off)  

● Summers OFF! (June and July) 

● Opportunity to be a full time student  

● Private apartment connected to student’s house provided  

● All utilities paid 

● Meals provided while on duty  

● Health benefits are offered 

Couples: Total package with benefits $65,000; take home pay is $40,000  Singles: Total package with benefits $40,200; take home pay is $20-$25,000