What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Support Specialists position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is dedicated to providing exceptional education and care for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. We are seeking experienced couples to become House Parents, playing a vital role in shaping the lives of our students.
The House Parent role involves providing a family-like environment for up to 12 students, guiding and nurturing them as they grow and develop. Couples work collaboratively to create a stable and loving home, offering mentorship, administering care, and managing the household. This unique opportunity includes comprehensive benefits and the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives while residing on campus.
As House Parents, you will be responsible for:
- Providing a safe and supportive living environment for students
- Guiding students in daily devotions and participating in Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
- Managing the household, including cooking, cleaning, and maintaining a smoke-free and weapon-free environment
- Supporting students in their academic and personal growth
We offer a competitive salary of $43,825 per person, plus comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, and paid training. If you are a couple looking for a meaningful career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses, we encourage you to apply.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- At least two years of marriage and a high school diploma or GED
- A valid driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Comfort leading students in daily devotions and participating in Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
Salary : $43,825
