What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Guidance Coordinators position at Milton Hershey School?
Company Overview
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, providing an exceptional education with housing, meals, and more to students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Salary and Benefits
Couples will receive a competitive salary of $43,825 per person, totaling approximately $150,000 per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings. Relocation assistance and paid training are also provided.
Job Description
Flex houseparents at Milton Hershey School provide a nurturing family-like environment for students aged pre-K to 12th grade. Couples reside on campus and manage various responsibilities, including transportation, medication administration, and budgeting for a group of 8-12 students. This unique career opportunity features competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- 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
- Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty
- Limits on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Additional Information
Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students. Both spouses must complete an individual employment application. This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses.
Salary : $43,825
