What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Needed for Youth Guidance and Education position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is a leading private educational institution that provides a unique opportunity for married couples to become part of its dedicated team. As Houseparents, you will play a vital role in providing guidance and support to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
The role requires a high level of integrity, commitment, and the ability to nurture youth in an educational environment. Qualified married couples will take on responsibilities such as caregiving, transportation, and reporting, while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package.
Job Description:
- Guidance and support to students from disadvantaged backgrounds
- Caregiving, transportation, and reporting duties
- Nurturing youth in an educational environment
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)
Benefits:
- A salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Salary : $43,825