What are the responsibilities and job description for the Live-In Youth Care Professionals Wanted position at Milton Hershey School?
About Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey School is a private boarding school for students from low-income families. Our school provides a career-focused education, housing, meals, and other support services to help our students succeed.
Job Description
We are seeking married couples to serve as Houseparents, providing a family-style living environment for students and serving as live-in mentors. You will work closely with our staff to ensure the academic and personal success of our students.
This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses.
Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing daily guidance and support to students
- Managing household chores and budgets
- Transporting students to appointments and activities
- Administering medication as needed
What We Offer
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- A salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $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
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- 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
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
Salary : $43,825
