What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Environment Specialists position at Milton Hershey School?
Join Our Team
Milton Hershey School is seeking dynamic and compassionate individuals to join our team as Education and Care Professionals. In this role, you will work closely with students, providing guidance and support in their personal and academic development. You will also collaborate with colleagues to ensure the smooth operation of student homes.
About the Role
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As an Education and Care Professional, you will be part of a dedicated team that provides an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more – all costs covered.
Responsibilities
• Provide academic and personal support to students
• Foster a safe and welcoming environment
• Encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities and community service
• Collaborate with colleagues to promote student well-being and success
Requirements
• Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
• Legally married couple for at least two years
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
• Ability to abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus
• 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.
Benefits
• Competitive salary package of $150,000 per couple (approx.)
• 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. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
• Three-week paid summer vacation
Milton Hershey School is seeking dynamic and compassionate individuals to join our team as Education and Care Professionals. In this role, you will work closely with students, providing guidance and support in their personal and academic development. You will also collaborate with colleagues to ensure the smooth operation of student homes.
About the Role
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As an Education and Care Professional, you will be part of a dedicated team that provides an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more – all costs covered.
Responsibilities
• Provide academic and personal support to students
• Foster a safe and welcoming environment
• Encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities and community service
• Collaborate with colleagues to promote student well-being and success
Requirements
• Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
• Legally married couple for at least two years
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
• Ability to abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus
• 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.
Benefits
• Competitive salary package of $150,000 per couple (approx.)
• 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. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
• Three-week paid summer vacation
Salary : $150,000
