What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Wanted for Student Home Care position at Milton Hershey School?
School Overview:
Milton Hershey School is a premier educational institution committed to providing a world-class education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our mission-driven approach focuses on academic excellence, character development, and spiritual growth, empowering students to become confident, capable, and compassionate individuals.
Houseparent Role:
As a Flex Houseparent, you and your partner will serve as primary caregivers and role models for a group of 8-12 students residing in one of our on-campus student homes. Your responsibilities will include creating a warm, welcoming environment, managing household tasks, planning activities, and facilitating open communication between students and staff.
Key Qualifications:
• Couples must be 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
• Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrate a high degree of integrity as role models for students
Benefits and Perks:
• Competitive salary package for each person ($43,825 per person)
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Relocation assistance and paid training provided
• Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, with personal time while students are at school
• Three-week paid summer vacation
Why Join Us:
At MHS, we offer a unique opportunity for couples to collaborate, grow, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our students. Our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and mutual respect creates an ideal work environment for those passionate about supporting disadvantaged youth.
Milton Hershey School is a premier educational institution committed to providing a world-class education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our mission-driven approach focuses on academic excellence, character development, and spiritual growth, empowering students to become confident, capable, and compassionate individuals.
Houseparent Role:
As a Flex Houseparent, you and your partner will serve as primary caregivers and role models for a group of 8-12 students residing in one of our on-campus student homes. Your responsibilities will include creating a warm, welcoming environment, managing household tasks, planning activities, and facilitating open communication between students and staff.
Key Qualifications:
• Couples must be 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
• Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrate a high degree of integrity as role models for students
Benefits and Perks:
• Competitive salary package for each person ($43,825 per person)
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Relocation assistance and paid training provided
• Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, with personal time while students are at school
• Three-week paid summer vacation
Why Join Us:
At MHS, we offer a unique opportunity for couples to collaborate, grow, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our students. Our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and mutual respect creates an ideal work environment for those passionate about supporting disadvantaged youth.
Salary : $43,825
