What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Guidance Specialists position at Milton Hershey School?
About Us:
Milton Hershey School is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for our students. Our staff serves as role models and mentors, guiding students towards academic and personal success. We believe that every child deserves a quality education and a safe, loving home environment.
Job Summary:
We are seeking married couples to join our team as Flex Houseparents, providing guidance and support to groups of 8-12 students. As a Flex Houseparent, you will be responsible for creating a family-like atmosphere, managing household duties, and ensuring the well-being of our students.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create a family-like atmosphere for students
- Manage household duties and responsibilities
- Ensure the well-being of students, including administration of medication and transportation
- Participate in daily devotions and lead students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
Requirements:
- Experience working with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- Legally married couple for at least two years
- 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
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- High school diploma or GED required
