What are the responsibilities and job description for the Houseparents, Couples Required position at Milton Hershey School?
Overview
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, providing an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As a flex houseparent, you and your spouse will play a vital role in guiding and nurturing a group of 8-12 students within a family-like structure.
Salary and Benefits
You and your spouse will receive a salary of $43,825 per person, resulting in a total compensation package of approximately $150,000 per couple. This includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more. You'll also enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. Additionally, relocation assistance and paid training are provided.
Job Description
As a flex houseparent, you and your spouse will be responsible for providing a supportive environment for your assigned students. This includes driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, and other essential tasks. You'll work closely with your colleagues to ensure the well-being and success of your students. A schedule of nine days on followed by three days off allows for personal time while students are at school, and a three-week paid summer vacation provides a much-needed break.
Qualifications
To be successful as a flex houseparent, you and your spouse should have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses must be age 27 or older, and no more than three dependent children may reside in the student home. You'll need a valid driver's license and be able to become certified to drive student home vans. High school diplomas or GEDs are required, and both spouses must complete an individual employment application.
Additional Information
This is a unique career path that requires consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of underprivileged students, we encourage you to apply.
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, providing an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As a flex houseparent, you and your spouse will play a vital role in guiding and nurturing a group of 8-12 students within a family-like structure.
Salary and Benefits
You and your spouse will receive a salary of $43,825 per person, resulting in a total compensation package of approximately $150,000 per couple. This includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more. You'll also enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. Additionally, relocation assistance and paid training are provided.
Job Description
As a flex houseparent, you and your spouse will be responsible for providing a supportive environment for your assigned students. This includes driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, and other essential tasks. You'll work closely with your colleagues to ensure the well-being and success of your students. A schedule of nine days on followed by three days off allows for personal time while students are at school, and a three-week paid summer vacation provides a much-needed break.
Qualifications
To be successful as a flex houseparent, you and your spouse should have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses must be age 27 or older, and no more than three dependent children may reside in the student home. You'll need a valid driver's license and be able to become certified to drive student home vans. High school diplomas or GEDs are required, and both spouses must complete an individual employment application.
Additional Information
This is a unique career path that requires consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of underprivileged students, we encourage you to apply.
Salary : $43,825
