Work. Together.
At the Children’s Shelter, you will be an integral member of our family of services. We take pride in being the community’s leading provider of trauma-informed care. And that begins and ends with employees who believe in our mission of restoring innocence and strengthening families.
Core Values
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Respect
We value individual differences and are thoughtful in our treatment of others.We recognize that everyone has a voice and deserves to be seen, heard and valued. -
Transparency
We share information so that all stakeholders can make informed decisions. -
Integrity
We are truthful, honest and adhere to high ethical standards. -
Excellence
We offer superior services through innovation and continuous improvement processes to increase impact. -
Collaboration
We lead with a spirit of teamwork, partnering with others to achieve common goals. -
Optimism
We look for positive solutions to every problem.
Family of Services
The Children’s Shelter Family of Services delivers high quality, compassionate trauma-informed care delivered to children and families impacted by or at-risk of abuse and neglect.
Trauma-Informed Care
Principles
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Safety
Our program activities and settings are designed to promote the physical and emotional safety of our clients and staff.
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Collaboration
We include our clients’ input in planning and evaluating our service. We respect our clients’ life experiences and history, and operate from a model of doing “with” rather than “to” or “for” our clients.
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Trustworthiness
We build trust with those we serve by making the tasks in our service delivery clear, by ensuring consistency in practice, and maintaining appropriate boundaries in our programs.
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Choice
We designed our services to ensure that our clients’ experiences of choice and control are maximized.
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Empowerment
We recognize and emphasize our client’s strengths and skills, by focusing on skill development and enhancement. We convey optimism about the capacity of our client to reach their goals.
Opportunities
If you would like to join our team, please click on the link below to see what open positions we have
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