1

Live In Systems Thinking Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Live on-site in a Boys Town Family Home and provide direct care for 6-8 at-risk youth through ... Use rational problem-solving techniques to teach youth critical thinking skills, assist with ...

LIVE IN CAREGIVER

Skokie, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

... systems.- Background in childcare, social work, or related fields.- Strong communication and ... Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends. What you will be doing:

Live In Caregiver

Skokie, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

... systems.- Background in childcare, social work, or related fields.- Strong communication and ... Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends. What you will be doing:

Live-In Caregiver

Skokie, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

... systems.- Background in childcare, social work, or related fields.- Strong communication and ... Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends. What you will be doing:

Live -in Caregiver

Skokie, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

... systems.- Background in childcare, social work, or related fields.- Strong communication and ... Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends. What you will be doing:

Live-in Caregiver

Skokie, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

... systems.- Background in childcare, social work, or related fields.- Strong communication and ... Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends. What you will be doing:

Live-in Caregiver

Skokie, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

... systems.- Background in childcare, social work, or related fields.- Strong communication and ... Currently seeking all positions, Full-time, Part-time, Live-In and Weekends. What you will be doing:

next page

Showing results 1-20

Live In Systems Thinking information

See salary details

$15

$27

$42

How much do live in systems thinking jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in systems thinking in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Systems Thinking Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Systems Thinking Specialist, you need a strong background in systems theory, analytical problem-solving, and often a relevant degree in engineering, management, or a related field. Familiarity with modeling tools like Vensim or Stella, and certifications in systems dynamics or organizational development are typically valuable. Exceptional communication, collaboration, and creative thinking skills help professionals facilitate holistic solutions across complex organizational structures. These abilities are crucial for effectively addressing interconnected challenges and driving sustainable improvements within organizations.

What are the most common challenges faced by professionals in Live In Systems Thinking roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working in Live In Systems Thinking roles often encounter challenges related to integrating diverse perspectives within complex, interconnected environments. Balancing immediate practical needs with long-term systemic solutions can be demanding, especially when working with stakeholders who may be unfamiliar with systems thinking methodologies. To address these challenges, it is essential to foster open communication, encourage collaborative problem-solving, and use visual tools like system maps to make abstract concepts more accessible. Continuous learning and adaptability are also key, as systems thinking often evolves alongside organizational needs.

What are Live In Systems Thinking professionals?

Live In Systems Thinking professionals are individuals who apply systems thinking principles in their daily work and living environments. They analyze complex problems by understanding the relationships and interdependencies within systems, rather than focusing on isolated parts. These professionals often facilitate holistic problem-solving and foster sustainable solutions in organizations, communities, or households. Their work helps identify root causes, anticipate unintended consequences, and improve decision-making by considering the broader system context.

What is the difference between Live In Systems Thinking vs Live In Systems Design?

AspectLive In Systems ThinkingLive In Systems Design
FocusAnalyzing and understanding complex systems holisticallyCreating and implementing system solutions and structures
SkillsCritical thinking, problem-solving, systems analysisDesign skills, technical knowledge, project management
Work EnvironmentConsulting, education, organizational analysisEngineering firms, tech companies, design agencies
CertificationsSystems thinking certifications, related degreesDesign certifications, technical qualifications

Live In Systems Thinking focuses on understanding and analyzing complex systems, while Live In Systems Design emphasizes creating practical system solutions. Both roles often collaborate but serve different stages of system development and analysis.

What cities are hiring for Live In Systems Thinking jobs? Cities with the most Live In Systems Thinking job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Systems Thinking jobs? The most popular types of Systems Thinking jobs are:
Infographic showing various Live In Systems Thinking job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 84% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,186 per year, or $27.5 per hour.
Live-In Houseparents

Live-In Houseparents

Boys Town

Oviedo, FL • On-site

$100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Boys Town rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 228 rated social care providers


Job description

Are you passionate about shaping the future of America's youth? Boys Town is now hiring married couples to serve as Family Teachers in Oviedo, Florida! Together you will be provide care and guidance to boys and girls in need.
Click here to be inspired:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5D9LyMDkBE8
UP TO $6,000 RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
FREE ROOM AND BOARD INCLUDED!!
Benefits & Perks:
  • Starting salary of $100,000 per couple varies on location site.
  • Fully-paid living expenses, which include rent, utilities, and a monthly household budget
  • Benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance; a 401K retirement plan; paid vacation and sick leave
  • Supporting youth with new traditions such as sport events, family dinner, graduation, volunteering in the community and visiting Lake Okoboji
  • Opportunities to earn college credit while working
  • Relocation assistance
  • Company vehicle

Responsibilities:
  • Live on-site in a Boys Town Family Home and provide direct care for 6-8 at-risk youth through creating a safe and loving family-style living environment
  • Provide emotional support utilizing praise, positive feedback, affection and empathy to build one's self-confidence and respect
  • Use rational problem-solving techniques to teach youth critical thinking skills, assist with behavioral problems, counsel through personal issues and provide crisis intervention
  • Plan, participate and provide opportunities for individual and family activities that are both educational and entertaining
  • Display and teach parenting, family and relationship skills to youth, legal guardians and caretakers to create family engagement
  • Maintain contact with both internal and external consumers agencies to obtain or provide information regarding youth's behaviors, strategies and progress
  • Prepare written records for household budgeting, tracking youth progress, reporting incidents/behaviors and document youth medical needs and appointments
  • Teach and role model Boys Town values and ethical behaviors, as well as support and encourage participation in regular religious activities
  • Supervise the activities of assigned Assistant Family-Teacher to aid in their development and success
  • Manage the daily operating schedule of the home; assist with youth transportation needs, and overall household upkeep

Provides safe and effective services
  • Adheres to policies related to safety and boundaries with service recipients.
  • Attends safety and abuse risk management training as assigned.
  • Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising service recipients.
  • Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
  • Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements.
  • Demonstrate to criteria while maintaining current in CPR and nationally recognized personal restraint model must be obtained during pre-service training required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Be at least 21 years of age or older
  • High School diploma or equivalent is required, some college credit is preferred
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record and ability to pass MVR Check
  • Flexibility and willingness to work a wide array of hours, which includes days, evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Ability to pass a thorough background check and reference verification procedure in order to determine one's fitness to satisfactorily and safely care for youth
  • Ability to attend a 2-week paid training in Omaha, Nebraska

  • Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
  • Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Must have and maintain sufficient mental acuity and physical strength, agility, and endurance to perform all job requirements (including stressful situations - physically, mentally, and emotionally) encountered on the job without compromising the health and well-being of self, fellow employees, and youth or families. Must have sufficient vision, hearing, speech and the mobility to monitor youth, actively participate in safety procedures, assist and perform daily household chores, and participate in activities with youth. Specific requirements include, but are not limited to: the ability to push and pull at least 80 pounds of force, lift up to 50 pounds, carry safely up to 30 pounds, as well as the ability to reach overhead, bend, and squat with ease. Examples of required activities include, but are not limited to: moving furniture, climbing stairs, cooking, playing games, maintaining the exterior grounds including mowing and shoveling; as well as the ability to safely transport youth regardless of weather or time of day/night. Subject to outside environmental conditions occasionally and inside conditions frequently. Includes constant interruptions, inappropriate behaviors, and the potential for verbal and physical threats from youth.

Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
About Boys Town:
Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at 1-877-639-6003.

What Boys Town employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom