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Caregiver

Laredo, TX, TX permanent Social work

Job Description

**YOUTH CAREGIVER - U.S. CUSTOMS & BORDER PROTECTION**

**SITE OF SERVICE:**

+ U.S. Customs & Border Protection - Laredo Sector

+ **Application is for this Job Location ONLY**

**SECURITY:**

Candidates must undergo an e-QIP security clearance process, typically spanning 60-90 days. Commitment to this thorough process is essential due to its significant time and cost investment. You will not be eligible for employment until this process has been completed.

**JOB SUMMARY:**

U.S. Customs & Border Protection is looking for bilingual caregivers, who will perform the duties and responsibilities for Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) and Family Units (FMUA). The caregiver shall maintain a safe environment, observing and encouraging adherence to safety rules and health guidelines. This will include assisting with the general care of children performed at a level of quality and according to industry safety standards commensurate with those required of caregivers employed at state-licensed daycare facilities.

**POSITION REQUIREMENTS:**

+ **Experience:** Not required. Will train in the following skills: personal care and toileting for children; basic hygiene and basic infection control; maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment; basic first aid and basic emergency procedures; understanding abuse and neglect.

+ **Education:** High School Diploma or GED

+ **Must have a valid US Driver's License**

+ **Additional Certifications** : CPR Certification (Preferred)

+ **U.S. Citizenship** **:** Individuals shall be U.S. citizens or Legal Permanent Residents residing in the US for 3 of the past 5 years.

+ **Language Requirement:** Ability to communicate fluently in English and Spanish.

+ **Physical Capability:** Shall be physically capable of standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time and physically capable of performing all services required under the contract.

**HOURS:**

+ 12 hour shifts - 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM or 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM

+ 3.5 days a week - Sun-Wed or Wed-Sat

+ Weekends & Holidays required

+ **Shift times cannot be moved**

**Due to shift availability, you WILL be required to start on night shift. Please let us know if this is not an option for you.**

**BENEFITS:**

+ Medical/Dental/Vision

+ Paid Time Off/Sick Time

+ 401K & Life Insurance

LUKE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To learn more about LUKE, please visit our website at: https://lukestaffing.com/
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