What are the responsibilities and job description for the Houseparent Couple position at Milton Hershey School?
Supporting the Next Generation
Milton Hershey School is seeking a dedicated couple to join our team as Houseparents. In this unique role, you will provide a nurturing environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, guiding them in their daily lives while living on campus.
Couples work together to support 8-12 students, handling various responsibilities and maintaining a family-like atmosphere. This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to impact the lives of young individuals.
The ideal candidate will have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses should be age 27 or older and have a high school diploma or GED.
We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, please apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing guidance and support to students in a family-like environment
- Handling various responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting
- Maintaining a safe and healthy living environment for students
- Supporting students' academic and personal growth
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Salary : $43,825
