What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Residential Advisors position at Milton Hershey School?
Overview
Milton Hershey School, a renowned private educational institution, seeks married couples to assume vital roles as flex houseparents. This unique position involves residing on-campus, guiding, and nurturing students in a family-like environment.
About Us
Milton Hershey School provides an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. With a comprehensive career-focused curriculum, housing, meals, and more – all at no cost to families. Our school was founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, ensuring we have the resources to support both students and staff.
Salary and Benefits
Candidates can expect a competitive salary of $43,825 per person, totaling approximately $150,000 per couple. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. Additionally, relocation assistance and paid training are provided.
Job Description
We are seeking couples who can provide a consistent family-like structure for students, handling responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting. Flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home.
Required Skills and Qualifications
This role requires experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Couples must be legally married for at least two years, with both spouses aged 27 or older. They should also be comfortable leading daily devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (without proselytizing). A high school diploma or GED is required, along with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Milton Hershey School, a renowned private educational institution, seeks married couples to assume vital roles as flex houseparents. This unique position involves residing on-campus, guiding, and nurturing students in a family-like environment.
About Us
Milton Hershey School provides an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. With a comprehensive career-focused curriculum, housing, meals, and more – all at no cost to families. Our school was founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, ensuring we have the resources to support both students and staff.
Salary and Benefits
Candidates can expect a competitive salary of $43,825 per person, totaling approximately $150,000 per couple. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. Additionally, relocation assistance and paid training are provided.
Job Description
We are seeking couples who can provide a consistent family-like structure for students, handling responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting. Flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home.
Required Skills and Qualifications
This role requires experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Couples must be legally married for at least two years, with both spouses aged 27 or older. They should also be comfortable leading daily devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (without proselytizing). A high school diploma or GED is required, along with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Salary : $43,825
