What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Support Specialist position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is committed to providing an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As a Family Support Specialist, you will be part of a team that works together to create a safe and supportive environment for our students.
About the Job
This role involves working with married couples who live on campus and provide guidance and support to a group of approximately 8-12 students. Your responsibilities will include transportation, medication administration, budgeting, and reporting. You will also lead daily devotions and take students to Sunday chapel services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide a family-like environment for students
- Transport students safely and responsibly
- Administer medication as needed
- Budget and manage household expenses
- Report student progress and concerns
- Lead daily devotions and attend Sunday chapel services
Requirements:
- Experience working or volunteering with youth
- Married couple with at least two years of marriage
- Age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
- Valid driver's license and ability to drive student home vans
Benefits:
- Salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Salary : $43,825