What are the responsibilities and job description for the Houseparent Positions Available position at Milton Hershey School?
As a flex houseparent at Milton Hershey School, you and your spouse will play a vital role in shaping the lives of our students. Our mission is to provide an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds, and we rely on dedicated and compassionate individuals like you to help us achieve this goal.
Our Approach
We believe that every student deserves a loving and supportive environment, where they can grow and thrive. As a flex houseparent, you and your spouse will create a family-like atmosphere that encourages students to develop their full potential, making lifelong connections and building meaningful relationships along the way.
What We Look For
We seek couples who share our values and commitment to excellence. You and your spouse should be able to demonstrate a high degree of integrity, serve as positive role models for students, and exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills. We also require that you meet certain physical and emotional demands, including being able to lift up to 50 lbs and possessing the stamina to handle the physical and emotional demands of this role.
Benefits and Perks
As a flex houseparent, you and your spouse will receive a salary of $43,825 per person, totaling around $150,000 per couple, which includes comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; and retirement savings. You will also be provided with relocation assistance, paid training, and a generous package of perks including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more.
Responsibilities
As a flex houseparent, your responsibilities will include managing the daily lives of your assigned students, handling tasks such as transportation, medication administration, budgeting, and reporting. You will also be expected to lead students in daily devotions and take them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services. In addition, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy living environment, ensuring that all necessary safety protocols are followed, and providing emergency care when needed.
Requirements
To be eligible for this position, you and your spouse must meet the following requirements:
Our Approach
We believe that every student deserves a loving and supportive environment, where they can grow and thrive. As a flex houseparent, you and your spouse will create a family-like atmosphere that encourages students to develop their full potential, making lifelong connections and building meaningful relationships along the way.
What We Look For
We seek couples who share our values and commitment to excellence. You and your spouse should be able to demonstrate a high degree of integrity, serve as positive role models for students, and exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills. We also require that you meet certain physical and emotional demands, including being able to lift up to 50 lbs and possessing the stamina to handle the physical and emotional demands of this role.
Benefits and Perks
As a flex houseparent, you and your spouse will receive a salary of $43,825 per person, totaling around $150,000 per couple, which includes comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; and retirement savings. You will also be provided with relocation assistance, paid training, and a generous package of perks including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more.
Responsibilities
As a flex houseparent, your responsibilities will include managing the daily lives of your assigned students, handling tasks such as transportation, medication administration, budgeting, and reporting. You will also be expected to lead students in daily devotions and take them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services. In addition, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy living environment, ensuring that all necessary safety protocols are followed, and providing emergency care when needed.
Requirements
To be eligible for this position, you and your spouse must meet the following requirements:
- Be a married couple 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.
- Limitations on pets: only fish and one dog of approved breeds are permitted.
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Salary : $43,825
