What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Caregivers for Disadvantaged Youth position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to become full-time houseparents. These caregivers will provide a family-like structure for students from disadvantaged backgrounds living on-campus.
As a houseparent, you and your spouse will be responsible for guiding a group of 8-12 students. This includes daily devotions, taking students to Sunday chapel services, and providing a nurturing environment. You will also handle various tasks such as driving, administering medication, and maintaining the student home.
The ideal candidate has at least two years of marriage and a commitment to supporting students in their academic and personal growth. A valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs are required. Both spouses must complete an individual employment application.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including salary of $43,825 per person, health insurance, life insurance, and retirement savings. Additionally, we provide relocation assistance and paid training.
The job involves a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school. We also offer three-week paid summer vacation.
This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you have any questions before or after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team.
Salary : $43,825
