What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Needed for Student Support position at Milton Hershey School?
We are looking for married couples to join our team as flex houseparents at Milton Hershey School. As a flex houseparent, you will be part of a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses.
The role involves guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students, providing a consistent family-like structure and handling tasks such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting. You will be part of a comprehensive support system that includes a competitive salary, relocation assistance, and paid training.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- Age 27 or older for both spouses
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
- Valid driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity and be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services.