What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Development Coordinator position at Milton Hershey School?
The Milton Hershey School seeks married couples to serve as flex houseparents, guiding and nurturing groups of 8-12 students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The ideal candidates are committed to leading youth in a supportive environment and must be legally married for at least two years, with both spouses meeting specific qualifications.
Milton Hershey School provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings. Additionally, relocation assistance and paid training are provided.
Candidates should have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses must be age 27 or older, and no more than three dependent children may reside in the student home.
Responsibilities include providing a family-like structure, driving, administering medication, and managing daily activities. Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services.