What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Residential Youth Caregivers Wanted position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School Overview
As a leading private school, Milton Hershey School provides an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. With a rich history dating back to 1909, the school is fully endowed and offers resources to ensure students and staff thrive.
About the Job
We are seeking married couples to become flex houseparents, providing guidance, support, and a family-like environment for students. As part of our team, you will be responsible for driving, administering medications, and handling various responsibilities. You will reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students.
Responsibilities
* Provide a consistent family-like structure for students* Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc.* Guide and nurture students in their daily lives
Benefits
* Competitive salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)* 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
Requirements
* Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings* This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years* Both spouses should be age 27 or older* No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home* Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty* Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted* Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans* Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)* High school diploma or GED required* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.* Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.
As a leading private school, Milton Hershey School provides an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. With a rich history dating back to 1909, the school is fully endowed and offers resources to ensure students and staff thrive.
About the Job
We are seeking married couples to become flex houseparents, providing guidance, support, and a family-like environment for students. As part of our team, you will be responsible for driving, administering medications, and handling various responsibilities. You will reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students.
Responsibilities
* Provide a consistent family-like structure for students* Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc.* Guide and nurture students in their daily lives
Benefits
* Competitive salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)* 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
Requirements
* Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings* This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years* Both spouses should be age 27 or older* No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home* Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty* Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted* Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans* Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)* High school diploma or GED required* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.* Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.
Salary : $43,825
