As the primary caregiver for the children and youth in your cottage you will help children with things like:
- Transportation
- Homework
- Laundry
- Cooking meals
Our goal is that life in our cottages models that of a healthy, Christian home environment.
Houseparents must be cooperative and comfortable working in a team environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
You must be mature, Christian adults with personal integrity, character, and of good reputation. You must be in good physical, mental and emotional health.
They receive a competitive salary in addition to the following benefits:
- 100% paid medical benefits
- Dental/Vision are offered at a low rate
- Mental health coverage
- Life Insurance/Retirement Plan
- Housing with a private bedroom, utilities, meals, and transportation are provided while on duty
- Off-duty housing is available if needed
- They are commissioned as Mississippi Baptist Missionaries
Houseparent professionals work with a campus team that includes a campus director, case manager, and houseparent professionals who provide support for the daily work. The Support Center, local churches and volunteers are also actively involved in providing for the day-to-day needs of each campus.
Each campus sets their own rotation schedule. A typical houseparent professional rotation is 14 days on and 7 days off.
Do you have more questions?
Complete the Houseparent Professional Interest Form to ask questions or ask for more information about the position.