What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dedicated Caregivers for Disadvantaged Students position at Milton Hershey School?
Educational Nurturers Wanted
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to join our team as Houseparents. This role offers a unique opportunity to nurture and guide disadvantaged students as they grow and develop. As Houseparents, couples will provide a nurturing family-like environment, managing household responsibilities, including transportation and healthcare needs. They will help students develop essential life skills and values, preparing them for success in life.
About Our Mission
Milton Hershey School is a world-class private school that provides an exceptional education to students from pre-K through 12th grade. Our school is fully endowed, ensuring that students and staff have access to everything they need to thrive. We are committed to providing a nurturing environment that helps students reach their full potential.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
As Houseparents, couples will be responsible for guiding a group of approximately 8-12 students. They will provide a consistent family-like structure, handling responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting. They will also lead daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services. Initially, they will cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home. This role requires couples who are comfortable working together as a team and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.
Benefits and Compensation
Couples working as Houseparents at Milton Hershey School will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. They will also receive relocation assistance and paid training. The salary package includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more.
Requirements and Eligibility
To be eligible for this role, couples must meet certain requirements. They should have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses should be age 27 or older, and no more than three dependent children may reside in the student home. Couples must abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus and limit their pets to fish and one dog of approved breeds. Valid driver's licenses are required, and both spouses must become certified to drive student home vans.
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to join our team as Houseparents. This role offers a unique opportunity to nurture and guide disadvantaged students as they grow and develop. As Houseparents, couples will provide a nurturing family-like environment, managing household responsibilities, including transportation and healthcare needs. They will help students develop essential life skills and values, preparing them for success in life.
About Our Mission
Milton Hershey School is a world-class private school that provides an exceptional education to students from pre-K through 12th grade. Our school is fully endowed, ensuring that students and staff have access to everything they need to thrive. We are committed to providing a nurturing environment that helps students reach their full potential.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
As Houseparents, couples will be responsible for guiding a group of approximately 8-12 students. They will provide a consistent family-like structure, handling responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting. They will also lead daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services. Initially, they will cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home. This role requires couples who are comfortable working together as a team and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.
Benefits and Compensation
Couples working as Houseparents at Milton Hershey School will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. They will also receive relocation assistance and paid training. The salary package includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more.
Requirements and Eligibility
To be eligible for this role, couples must meet certain requirements. They should have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses should be age 27 or older, and no more than three dependent children may reside in the student home. Couples must abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus and limit their pets to fish and one dog of approved breeds. Valid driver's licenses are required, and both spouses must become certified to drive student home vans.
