What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Caregivers - Flexible Schedules position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School Overview
Milton Hershey School is a renowned private educational institution dedicated to providing a comprehensive education and support system for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our school has been endowed with the resources to ensure that our students and staff thrive in a supportive environment.
Job Description:
We are seeking married couples to fill the role of Houseparents at Milton Hershey School. As a Houseparent, you will provide a nurturing environment for students, acting as consistent role models and caregivers in on-campus residences. This unique position requires guiding a small group of students while managing household responsibilities. You will be responsible for daily devotions, leading students in Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services, and taking them on outings. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, this opportunity offers a fulfilling career path for couples who are passionate about education and mentorship.
Responsibilities:
* Provide a safe and supportive living environment for students
* Guide and nurture students in their academic and personal development
* Manage household responsibilities, including budgeting, reporting, and administrative tasks
* Drive students to appointments and activities, administer medication, and handle other responsibilities as needed
* Lead students in daily devotions and take them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
Qualifications:
* Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
* Must be a married couple with both spouses 27 years or older
* High school diploma or GED required
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and become certified to drive student home vans
* Valid driver's license and willingness to undergo background checks
* Both spouses must complete an individual employment application
Benefits:
* Competitive salary: $43,825 per person (total compensation package 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
* Three-week paid summer vacation
Milton Hershey School is a renowned private educational institution dedicated to providing a comprehensive education and support system for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our school has been endowed with the resources to ensure that our students and staff thrive in a supportive environment.
Job Description:
We are seeking married couples to fill the role of Houseparents at Milton Hershey School. As a Houseparent, you will provide a nurturing environment for students, acting as consistent role models and caregivers in on-campus residences. This unique position requires guiding a small group of students while managing household responsibilities. You will be responsible for daily devotions, leading students in Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services, and taking them on outings. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, this opportunity offers a fulfilling career path for couples who are passionate about education and mentorship.
Responsibilities:
* Provide a safe and supportive living environment for students
* Guide and nurture students in their academic and personal development
* Manage household responsibilities, including budgeting, reporting, and administrative tasks
* Drive students to appointments and activities, administer medication, and handle other responsibilities as needed
* Lead students in daily devotions and take them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
Qualifications:
* Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
* Must be a married couple with both spouses 27 years or older
* High school diploma or GED required
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and become certified to drive student home vans
* Valid driver's license and willingness to undergo background checks
* Both spouses must complete an individual employment application
Benefits:
* Competitive salary: $43,825 per person (total compensation package 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
* Three-week paid summer vacation
Salary : $43,825