What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family-Like Environment for Student Care position at Milton Hershey School?
Flex Houseparent Role
Milton Hershey School is seeking a married couple to join our team as flex houseparents. In this role, you will reside on-campus and provide a family-like environment for a group of approximately 8-12 students.
Your responsibilities will include guiding and nurturing our students, handling responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. You will also work closely with other staff members to provide a supportive community for our students.
We offer comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. Additionally, we provide relocation assistance and paid training to ensure your success in this role.
As a flex houseparent, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students. You will lead daily devotions, take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services, and provide guidance and support in various aspects of their lives.
Qualifications for this position include 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. A valid driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans are also required.
