What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caring Couple Opportunity position at Milton Hershey School?
Job Description
We are seeking experienced couples to work as Residential Youth Caregivers at Milton Hershey School. As part of our team, you will provide a supportive and structured environment for students, guiding them through daily activities and responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Guide and nurture a group of 8-12 students in a student home
- Provide a family-like structure for students
- Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc.
Requirements
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- Must be a legally married couple for at least two years
- Both spouses should be age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Benefits
- Competitive salary: $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
- 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
Work Schedule
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
- Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
Candidate Qualifications
- Valid driver's license required
- Ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
About Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey School is a leading educational institution that provides a comprehensive education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
We are seeking experienced couples to work as Residential Youth Caregivers at Milton Hershey School. As part of our team, you will provide a supportive and structured environment for students, guiding them through daily activities and responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Guide and nurture a group of 8-12 students in a student home
- Provide a family-like structure for students
- Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc.
Requirements
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- Must be a legally married couple for at least two years
- Both spouses should be age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Benefits
- Competitive salary: $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
- 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
Work Schedule
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
- Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
Candidate Qualifications
- Valid driver's license required
- Ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
About Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey School is a leading educational institution that provides a comprehensive education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Salary : $43,825
