What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples as Family Support Specialists position at Milton Hershey School?
About Our School
Milton Hershey School is a world-renowned private school that provides an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more – all costs covered – for students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Our Approach
We take a unique approach to education, emphasizing career focus and hands-on learning experiences. Our staff serves as role models and mentors, fostering a supportive and structured environment for our students.
The Role of Flex Houseparents
Flex houseparents are couples who reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a small group of students. They provide a consistent family-like structure, handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting, and serve as mentors and role models for their students.
What You'll Receive
- A salary of $43,825 per person, making a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple
- 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 workdays including a period of personal time while students are at school
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Salary : $43,825
