Houseparent Couple

New Mexico Baptist Children's Home • Albuquerque, NM

44d • $65,000

About The Position

Houseparents are everyday missionaries, bringing the love of Christ to children from hard places. They live in a family-style cottage and create a safe, Christ-centered home where healing begins and hope is restored. Houseparents: -Care for a group of children by providing structure, love, discipline, and spiritual guidance in a nurturing, home-like setting -Manage daily routines such as meals, school prep, chores, and bedtime with consistency and grace -Model healthy relationships and Christ-like character in everyday life -Walk with children through their healing journey, offering emotional and spiritual support -Serve as part of a gospel-driven team dedicated to trauma-informed, biblically grounded care The role of a houseparent is a calling—an opportunity to serve Christ by caring for children in need of love, stability, and hope. An ideal houseparent is someone who: -Feels called to care for children from hard places -Is a committed and growing follower of Jesus Christ -Is actively involved in a Southern Baptist Church -Lives an active and energetic lifestyle -Is looking for a meaningful place to serve and share the gospel daily

Requirements

• Feels called to care for children from hard places
• Is a committed and growing follower of Jesus Christ
• Is actively involved in a Southern Baptist Church
• Lives an active and energetic lifestyle
• Is looking for a meaningful place to serve and share the gospel daily

Responsibilities

• Care for a group of children by providing structure, love, discipline, and spiritual guidance in a nurturing, home-like setting
• Manage daily routines such as meals, school prep, chores, and bedtime with consistency and grace
• Model healthy relationships and Christ-like character in everyday life
• Walk with children through their healing journey, offering emotional and spiritual support
• Serve as part of a gospel-driven team dedicated to trauma-informed, biblically grounded care

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, life and long-term disability insurance for employee couple
• Medical & Dental insurance for dependent children
• Housing and utilities
• 403(b) Retirement contributions with additional matching after 2 years
• Annual bonuses
• NMBCH Scholarship opportunities for dependent children
• Opportunity Scholarship for employee and children (Currently offered through the state for residents of NM)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees