What are the responsibilities and job description for the Married Couples Sought for Residential Youth Care Role position at Milton Hershey School?
Career Opportunity
Milton Hershey School is a private boarding school that provides a world-class education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As a residential youth caregiver, you will play a critical role in helping students achieve their full potential and develop into capable and confident individuals.
About the Role
In this role, you will be responsible for creating a family-like environment for students, providing care and guidance, and supporting their development through daily activities and interactions. You will work closely with other staff members to ensure that students receive the support they need to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
As a residential youth caregiver, your key responsibilities will include:
* Creating a safe and nurturing environment for students
* Developing and implementing programs to promote student development
* Working collaboratively with other staff members to create a positive and inclusive environment
* Maintaining accurate records and reports related to student progress and behavior
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following skills and qualifications:
* Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
* A high school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree preferred
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and participate in physical activities with students
* Valid driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. We also provide relocation assistance and paid training to help you succeed in this role.
Work-Life Balance
Our schedule offers nine days on followed by three days off, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. You will also receive three weeks of paid summer vacation to recharge and spend time with your loved ones.
Milton Hershey School is a private boarding school that provides a world-class education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As a residential youth caregiver, you will play a critical role in helping students achieve their full potential and develop into capable and confident individuals.
About the Role
In this role, you will be responsible for creating a family-like environment for students, providing care and guidance, and supporting their development through daily activities and interactions. You will work closely with other staff members to ensure that students receive the support they need to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
As a residential youth caregiver, your key responsibilities will include:
* Creating a safe and nurturing environment for students
* Developing and implementing programs to promote student development
* Working collaboratively with other staff members to create a positive and inclusive environment
* Maintaining accurate records and reports related to student progress and behavior
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following skills and qualifications:
* Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
* A high school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree preferred
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and participate in physical activities with students
* Valid driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. We also provide relocation assistance and paid training to help you succeed in this role.
Work-Life Balance
Our schedule offers nine days on followed by three days off, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. You will also receive three weeks of paid summer vacation to recharge and spend time with your loved ones.
