What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hiring Couples for Student Homes position at Milton Hershey School?
About the Role
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to become flex houseparents, providing a family-like structure for students in on-campus student homes.
Responsibilities:
- Reside in on-campus student homes with students from disadvantaged backgrounds
- Nurture and guide students, creating a supportive environment
- Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc.
- Provide consistent daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
Benefits
The compensation package includes:
- A total salary of approximately $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
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Qualifications:
To be considered, couples must meet the following 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
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity
Salary : $150,000
