What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Residential Caregivers position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to become part of our dedicated team as Residential Caregivers. As a couple, you will reside in one of our on-campus student homes, providing a stable and supportive environment for 8-12 students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Your role will involve guiding and nurturing the students, overseeing their daily needs, and working together with your spouse to create a positive and engaging atmosphere. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of these young individuals.
In this position, you will be responsible for:
- Providing guidance and support to students in academic and personal matters
- Overseeing the daily routine of students, including meal times, homework, and leisure activities
- Collaborating with your spouse to maintain a clean and organized living environment
- Communicating effectively with school staff and parents to ensure students' needs are met
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- A salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability options
- Retirement savings plan
- Relocation assistance and paid training
To be successful in this role, you and your spouse should have:
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- A valid driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- The ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- High integrity and a commitment to being role models for the students
Salary : $43,825
