The Youth and Child Care Specialist role at The New York Foundling supports pregnant and parenting teens in foster care within a structured living environment. Key responsibilities include modeling essential independent living skills such as hygiene and food preparation, assisting residents in developing effective parenting techniques, and facilitating community resource navigation. The position also involves maintaining detailed daily documentation, conducting safety checks, and engaging in recreational activities to build rapport. This opportunity appeals to those seeking to make a tangible impact on youth stability and family resilience within an inclusive, mission-driven nonprofit culture. The role is based on-site in New York and requires a commitment to safety and continuous professional development through evidence-based training.