Houseparents

Houseparents use Biblical values in modeling a healthy family, as they care for up to six placed children residing in their home. It is a requirement to live on Seamark Ranch property in a Seamark Ranch house.

Requirements

• Must be at least 25 years of age, have a high school diploma (or equivalent)
• Must be a mature, dedicated husband and wife team who live and work directly with our children in their home at Seamark Ranch.
• Must have been married at least 2 years and have a valid drivers license.
• Must be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal & organizational skills.
• Must have successful experience with children (experience with children from challenging backgrounds is helpful).
• Must be willing to commit to at least two years as house parents and to follow all Seamark policies and procedures.
• Should be nonsmokers and be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Above all, each candidate must feel “called” to this rewarding position, and have a desire to be “a ray of hope” for children who are often hopeless.

Benefits

• private home on 465-acre ranch (utilities included)
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Monthly cell phone reimbursement
• All meals while on duty
• Paid time off and vacation
• Relief days (3 consecutive nights/month) plus relief date nights