What are the responsibilities and job description for the Married Couples Needed for Student Guidance Role position at Milton Hershey School?
About Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more—and all costs are covered. Founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, the school has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive.
Job Description
As Houseparents, you will provide a nurturing family-like environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. You will live on campus with your spouse and manage daily responsibilities such as supervision, medication administration, and budgeting. This role requires commitment and dedication from both spouses, who will guide and nurture a group of approximately 8-12 students, providing a consistent family-like structure for them.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be eligible for this role, you must have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses should be age 27 or older, and you should have been legally married for at least two years. You must also be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited).
Benefits
This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; and retirement savings. You will also receive relocation assistance and paid training. The salary is $43,825 per person, resulting in a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple, which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more.
Schedule
You will work a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, with a period of personal time while students are at school. You will also receive three-week paid summer vacation.
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more—and all costs are covered. Founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, the school has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive.
Job Description
As Houseparents, you will provide a nurturing family-like environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. You will live on campus with your spouse and manage daily responsibilities such as supervision, medication administration, and budgeting. This role requires commitment and dedication from both spouses, who will guide and nurture a group of approximately 8-12 students, providing a consistent family-like structure for them.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be eligible for this role, you must have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses should be age 27 or older, and you should have been legally married for at least two years. You must also be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited).
Benefits
This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; and retirement savings. You will also receive relocation assistance and paid training. The salary is $43,825 per person, resulting in a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple, which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more.
Schedule
You will work a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, with a period of personal time while students are at school. You will also receive three-week paid summer vacation.
Salary : $43,825
