What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Support Specialist for Underprivileged Youth position at Milton Hershey School?
Job Overview
Milton Hershey School is hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide a consistent family-like structure for students while handling responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position is $43,825 per person, resulting in a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple. The benefits include comprehensive health insurance, life insurance, disability options, retirement savings, and relocation assistance.
Responsibilities
Couples will be responsible for providing daily care and support to the students, including leading devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services. They will also handle household chores, cook meals, and ensure the home is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Additionally, they will be required to drive student home vans and administer medication when necessary.
Requirements
To be considered for this position, couples must have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses must be at least 27 years old and have been legally married for at least two years. They must also be able to lift up to 50 pounds and possess a valid driver's license. High school diploma or GED is required. Both spouses must complete an individual employment application.
Milton Hershey School is hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide a consistent family-like structure for students while handling responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position is $43,825 per person, resulting in a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple. The benefits include comprehensive health insurance, life insurance, disability options, retirement savings, and relocation assistance.
Responsibilities
Couples will be responsible for providing daily care and support to the students, including leading devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services. They will also handle household chores, cook meals, and ensure the home is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Additionally, they will be required to drive student home vans and administer medication when necessary.
Requirements
To be considered for this position, couples must have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses must be at least 27 years old and have been legally married for at least two years. They must also be able to lift up to 50 pounds and possess a valid driver's license. High school diploma or GED is required. Both spouses must complete an individual employment application.
Salary : $43,825
