What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Job for Youth Mentors position at Milton Hershey School?
About Milton Hershey School
We are one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more—all costs covered. Founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, our school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff thrive.
What We Offer
We hire married couples to become flex houseparents, who reside in on-campus student homes and guide and nurture a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; and retirement savings.
Responsibilities
As houseparents, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment for students in pre-K through 12th grade. This involves guiding a group of students in a family-like setting, handling responsibilities such as administration and transportation, and providing daily devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services. You must have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings, and meet the required skills and qualifications outlined above.
Why Join Us?
We are committed to helping students grow into confident, compassionate, and capable individuals. As a houseparent at Milton Hershey School, you will play a vital role in shaping the lives of our students. We offer a supportive work environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development. If you and your spouse are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, join us today!
We are one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more—all costs covered. Founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, our school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff thrive.
What We Offer
We hire married couples to become flex houseparents, who reside in on-campus student homes and guide and nurture a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; and retirement savings.
Responsibilities
As houseparents, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment for students in pre-K through 12th grade. This involves guiding a group of students in a family-like setting, handling responsibilities such as administration and transportation, and providing daily devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services. You must have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings, and meet the required skills and qualifications outlined above.
Why Join Us?
We are committed to helping students grow into confident, compassionate, and capable individuals. As a houseparent at Milton Hershey School, you will play a vital role in shaping the lives of our students. We offer a supportive work environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development. If you and your spouse are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, join us today!
