What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Family Care Specialists position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to become Flex Houseparents. As a Flex Houseparent, you will provide a nurturing family-like environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. You will oversee the care of 8-12 children, guiding and supporting them in their daily lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing daily guidance and support to students
- Transporting students as needed
- Handling administrative tasks
- Ensuring a supportive home setting for students
Salary and Benefits
You will receive a competitive salary of $43,825 per person, with a total compensation package of approximately $150,000 per couple. This includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more.
We also offer comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; and retirement savings.
Relocation assistance and paid training are also provided.
Your schedule will include nine days on followed by three days off, with a period of personal time while students are at school. You will also have three-week paid summer vacation.
Qualifications
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married 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
- Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus
- Limitations on pets
- Valid driver's license
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Demonstrate a high degree of integrity
Salary : $43,825
