What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Support Specialist position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School - Family Support Specialists
We are seeking a married couple to join our team as Family Support Specialists. This role involves providing a nurturing family-like environment for students, guiding them in their education and emotional development. The ideal candidate is a legally married couple with experience working with youth.
The selected couple will reside in on-campus student homes, handling responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. They will provide a consistent family-like structure for students and cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home.
Benefits of this role:
- A competitive salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and 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, with personal time while students are at school
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Requirements:
- 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
- Candidates must abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
- High school diploma or GED required
- Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity
Salary : $43,825
