What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiving Couples for Youth Development position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School, a leading private educational institution, is seeking married couples to become part of its dynamic team as flex houseparents. In this unique role, you will provide a supportive family-like environment for students in on-campus homes, guiding and nurturing them through their academic journey.
Job Summary
Flex houseparents at Milton Hershey School are responsible for creating a stable and loving home environment for a group of 8-12 students. This involves managing daily routines, providing emotional support, and engaging students in activities that promote personal growth and development. As a couple, you will work together to ensure the physical, emotional, and educational needs of your assigned students are met.
This is an exceptional opportunity for couples who value community service, youth development, and education. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of disadvantaged youth, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creating a safe and nurturing home environment for students
- Developing and implementing daily routines and activities that promote student growth and development
- Providing emotional support and guidance to students
- Managing student behavior and discipline
- Collaborating with other school staff to ensure seamless care and support for students
Benefits
Milton Hershey School offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, including:
- A competitive salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approximately $150,000 per couple)
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Retirement savings options
- Three weeks paid summer vacation
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
About Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, where students from pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education, housing, meals, and more – all at no cost to families. Our school was founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, who believed that every child deserves access to quality education and resources to succeed in life. Today, we continue their legacy by providing a world-class education and comprehensive support services to our students.
Salary : $43,825
