What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Guidance Specialists position at Milton Hershey School?
About the Role
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to join our team as Houseparents. In this unique career path, you will guide and nurture a group of students in a supportive family structure. As Houseparents, you will be responsible for daily activities, administration of care, and providing a stable home environment. This role requires experience working with youth, commitment, and a legal marriage of at least two years.
Benefits
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; and retirement savings. Additionally, relocation assistance and paid training are provided. You will also enjoy a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, with workdays including personal time while students are at school, as well as three-week paid summer vacation.
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 age 27 or older, and you should have no more than three dependent children residing in the student home. You will also need a valid driver's license and the ability to become certified to drive student home vans. Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services.
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to join our team as Houseparents. In this unique career path, you will guide and nurture a group of students in a supportive family structure. As Houseparents, you will be responsible for daily activities, administration of care, and providing a stable home environment. This role requires experience working with youth, commitment, and a legal marriage of at least two years.
Benefits
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; and retirement savings. Additionally, relocation assistance and paid training are provided. You will also enjoy a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, with workdays including personal time while students are at school, as well as three-week paid summer vacation.
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 age 27 or older, and you should have no more than three dependent children residing in the student home. You will also need a valid driver's license and the ability to become certified to drive student home vans. Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services.
