What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Residential Youth Support Providers position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is a world-class educational institution that provides a unique opportunity for married couples to make a positive impact on the lives of disadvantaged children. As a Residential Youth Caregiver, you and your spouse will be responsible for providing a stable family-like environment for students aged pre-K to 12th grade.
The role involves guiding a group of 8-12 students, managing daily activities, administering medication, and maintaining a nurturing household. You will work closely with other caregivers to ensure the well-being and success of all students.
In this rewarding career path, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people who need it most. If you are passionate about working with youth and making a positive impact in your community, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Guiding and supporting students in their academic and personal development
- Managing daily activities and routines to ensure student safety and well-being
- Administering medication and monitoring student health
- Providing emotional support and guidance to students
Qualifications:
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- Married couple with at least two years of marriage
- Both spouses should be age 27 or older
- Valid driver's license and ability to drive student home vans
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- High school diploma or GED required
- Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students
