What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregivers for Student Homes position at Milton Hershey School?
Caregivers play a vital role in providing a family-like environment for students in grades pre-K to 12. As married couples living on-campus, they guide and care for 8-12 students while handling various responsibilities such as driving and medication administration. This unique role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive community, aimed at fostering the success of both students and staff.
The school provides an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more – all costs are covered. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, the school has the resources to ensure both students and staff thrive.
Caregivers provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, caregivers cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home.
Benefits
- A total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- A schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, with a period of personal time while students are at school
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Salary : $150,000