What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guiding Youth Professionals Needed position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is a premier educational institution that offers a unique opportunity for couples to make a positive impact on the lives of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
The school's mission is to provide a supportive and nurturing environment that fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and character development.
Compensation Package
Couples employed as flex houseparents at Milton Hershey School receive a competitive compensation package, which includes a salary of $43,825 per person, resulting in a total package of approximately $150,000 per couple.
The package also includes comprehensive benefits, such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings.
Responsibilities and Requirements
As flex houseparents, couples are responsible for providing a nurturing family-like environment for 8-12 students, guiding them in daily activities and personal development.
Couples must have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses should be age 27 or older, and no more than three dependent children may reside in the student home.
Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity, as all staff are role models for students. Both spouses must complete an individual employment application.
Perks and Benefits
Couples employed as flex houseparents at Milton Hershey School enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including a generous salary, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance.
The school provides paid training and a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, with workdays including a period of personal time while students are at school.
Couples also receive three-week paid summer vacation and may bring their pets, subject to certain restrictions.
Salary : $43,825
