Career Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in joining Center for Children and Families, Inc.  Every day we dedicate our lives to create better and brighter futures for children and families in our community by carrying out our mission to heal children, empower youth and strengthen families. Together, we can work toward giving every child the opportunity to reach his or her full potential, because every child deserves to grow up safe, nurtured and loved. 

Our Promise to Protect Children 

CCFI provides a safe environment for children and youth to heal and grow. Our agency works to protect those we serve from abuse and maltreatment by carefully screening staff and volunteers, providing training on topics such as physical, emotional and sexual abuse awareness and prevention, and by continually monitoring adult-child relationships.


Our Promise for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion  

CCFI is an equal opportunity employer. At CCFI, we strive to be an equitable organization that recognizes and values diversity and intersectionality within our workforce. We hope to be a place where employees representing a diversity of lived experiences feel motivated and safe to do their best work in service of our community.

Family Positive Workplace

CCFI is proud to be recognized as a 2020 Family Positive Workplace by the Potts Family Foundation. The goal of the program, which supports the Foundation’s focus on families with children pre-birth through five, is to recognize companies that have implemented family positive policies that better support their employee base.

The Welcoming Project

CCFI is a member of The Welcoming Project, which ensures LGBTQ individuals/allies feel welcomed as patrons. We look forward to continuing our mission to be a safe place for ALL who enter our doors.

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Summer Youth Development Professionals

Hourly, Non-Exempt, Temporary

The Center for Children and Families, Inc. (CCFI), based in Norman, Oklahoma, seeks enthusiastic youth development professionals to fill multiple part-time positions providing services to members of the Boys & Girls Club of Norman during the summer program. This position involves researching, supervising, preparing, and facilitating activities for Club members. The position will be supervised by the Program Coordinator and Executive Director.

Applicants must be available to work Monday through Friday for 5 weeks, from June 2026 to July 2026. Shifts will be scheduled between the hours of 7:30 a.m. – 5:45 p.m. Training will begin on May 26th.

To view the full job description and to apply, click the link below.   


Babysitter

Contract, $12/hour, 5-15 hours per month, 2 positions available

General Information:

To provide safe, engaging, and nurturing care for children while parents participate in group meetings, workshops, or events. This role supports the agency’s mission to foster community and connection among parents.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 18 years of age and pass background check

  • CPR/First Aid Certification

  • Comfortable working with multiple children and diverse families

  • Experience caring for children (babysitting, daycare, camp, etc.) preferred

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Supervise children during group sessions and activities

  • Create a welcoming and safe environment for children of various ages

  • Lead age-appropriate play, crafts, or quiet time as needed

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the childcare area

  • Communicate with parents about any concerns or incidents

  • Follow group safety guidelines and emergency procedures

To Apply:

Send current resume and three professional references to kmorrisscott@ccfinorman.org or Center for Children and Families, Inc. (CCFI) ATTN: Kathryn Morris- Scott, 210 S. Cockrel, Norman, OK 73071. 


Student Learning Opportunities

We offer a variety of different student learning opportunities for undergraduates and graduate-level students seeking training to gain professional experience or fulfill a degree requirement. Please note we do NOT offer short term, 16-week professional placement opportunities. Fingerprints and background checks are required at the cost of the student. Best fit applications have some experience working with children/and or families and candidates seeking clinical experience are able to participate in at minimum 2 semesters of learning. All others may be assessed on an individual basis. 

To apply, please send your current resume and references to Jessica Schonlau at JSchonlau@ccfinorman.org.

Our program is currently at capacity for the 2025 - 2026 school year. Applications will open back up in the summer of 2026.