What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Caregivers for Youth position at Milton Hershey School?
Company Overview
Milton Hershey School is a world-renowned private school providing an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our unique approach focuses on career development, housing, meals, and comprehensive support. We are seeking married couples to become flex houseparents, fostering a supportive environment for our students.
Salary and Benefits
Couples will receive a competitive salary of $43,825 per person, totaling approximately $150,000 per couple. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. Additionally, relocation assistance and paid training are provided.
Job Description
As flex houseparents, you will reside in on-campus student homes with your partner, guiding and nurturing a group of 8-12 students. Your responsibilities will include managing daily tasks such as medication administration, transportation, and budgeting. You will also lead students in daily devotions and take them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services. Proselytizing is prohibited.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses should be legally married for at least two years, age 27 or older, and comfortable leading students in daily devotions. Couples must also be able to lift up to 50 lbs. High school diploma or GED is required. You must demonstrate a high degree of integrity, as all staff are role models for students.
Benefits
In addition to the compensation package, you will enjoy a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, with personal time while students are at school. A three-week paid summer vacation is also included. You will be part of a smoke-free and weapon-free campus, with limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds are permitted. Valid driver's licenses and certification to drive student home vans are necessary. You will be expected to abide by a set of rules, including no alcohol while on duty.
Milton Hershey School is a world-renowned private school providing an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our unique approach focuses on career development, housing, meals, and comprehensive support. We are seeking married couples to become flex houseparents, fostering a supportive environment for our students.
Salary and Benefits
Couples will receive a competitive salary of $43,825 per person, totaling approximately $150,000 per couple. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. Additionally, relocation assistance and paid training are provided.
Job Description
As flex houseparents, you will reside in on-campus student homes with your partner, guiding and nurturing a group of 8-12 students. Your responsibilities will include managing daily tasks such as medication administration, transportation, and budgeting. You will also lead students in daily devotions and take them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services. Proselytizing is prohibited.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses should be legally married for at least two years, age 27 or older, and comfortable leading students in daily devotions. Couples must also be able to lift up to 50 lbs. High school diploma or GED is required. You must demonstrate a high degree of integrity, as all staff are role models for students.
Benefits
In addition to the compensation package, you will enjoy a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, with personal time while students are at school. A three-week paid summer vacation is also included. You will be part of a smoke-free and weapon-free campus, with limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds are permitted. Valid driver's licenses and certification to drive student home vans are necessary. You will be expected to abide by a set of rules, including no alcohol while on duty.
Salary : $43,825
