What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Care Providers position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is seeking dedicated and compassionate family care providers to join our team as house parents. As a married couple, you will provide a nurturing home environment for 8-12 students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Your guidance and support will help shape the next generation of leaders.
The ideal candidate should have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably in under-served settings. A high school diploma or GED is required, and both spouses must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and attending Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; and retirement savings. You will also receive relocation assistance and paid training.
As a flex houseparent, you will be responsible for managing various household responsibilities, ensuring a family-like atmosphere. This role requires dedication and integrity, with a focus on providing exceptional career-focused education to our students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing a nurturing home environment for 8-12 students
- Guiding and supporting students in their academic and personal development
- Managing household responsibilities, including cooking, cleaning, and budgeting
- Leading students in daily devotions and attending Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
- Reporting to the school administration on student progress and well-being
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Relocation assistance and paid training
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
- Three-week paid summer vacation
