What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Advocates position at Milton Hershey School?
Role Overview
Milton Hershey School seeks qualified couples to join our team as Family Advocates. In this role, you will provide a nurturing and family-like environment for students while residing in on-campus homes. As a couple, you will guide a small group of students, offering support and supervision, along with engaging in various responsibilities such as budgeting and reporting.
Candidates should have prior experience working with youth and share a dedication to student welfare. This is a unique career path that requires consideration and commitment from both spouses.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Benefits
Milton Hershey School seeks qualified couples to join our team as Family Advocates. In this role, you will provide a nurturing and family-like environment for students while residing in on-campus homes. As a couple, you will guide a small group of students, offering support and supervision, along with engaging in various responsibilities such as budgeting and reporting.
Candidates should have prior experience working with youth and share a dedication to student welfare. This is a unique career path that requires consideration and commitment from both spouses.
Responsibilities
- Provide a consistent family-like structure for students
- Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting
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
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
Benefits
- 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
Salary : $43,825
