What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guiding Lights for Disadvantaged Youth position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for our students, and we are seeking married couples to join our team as full-time houseparents. As a houseparent, you will play a critical role in shaping the lives of our students, providing guidance and support as they navigate their educational journey.
You will be responsible for creating a welcoming and supportive environment, fostering positive relationships with students, and promoting their emotional and academic growth. You will work closely with colleagues to develop and implement programs that meet the needs of our students, ensuring they receive the support and resources necessary to succeed.
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact and contribute to the success of our students. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. Relocation assistance and paid training are also provided.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing a family-like structure and guiding students
- Managing household responsibilities and budgets
- Ensuring students thrive academically and emotionally
- Leading daily devotions and taking students to chapel services
- Driving student home vans and transporting students
