What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Houseparents Opportunity at Milton Hershey School position at Milton Hershey School?
Company Overview:
Milton Hershey School is a renowned private school that provides a career-focused education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
We are committed to fostering a nurturing environment where our students can thrive and reach their full potential.
Job Description:
As a full-time houseparent couple, you will play a vital role in providing a stable and loving family environment for our students.
Your responsibilities will include guiding students in their daily lives, managing logistics, supporting students' emotional and educational needs, and promoting a positive attitude towards learning.
You will also be responsible for providing care, managing budgets, and reporting any issues that may arise.
Benefits:
- A competitive salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
- Free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and other benefits
- 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
- Flexible scheduling with nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of 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
- Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty
- Limits on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.
- Both spouses must complete an individual employment application
Salary : $43,825
