What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mentor for Disadvantaged Youth position at Milton Hershey School?
At Milton Hershey School, we are committed to providing a supportive environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As a Residential Youth Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in nurturing a family-like structure for a group of 8-12 students. Your guidance and support will help them thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.
The ideal candidate will have 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.
Responsibilities:
- Nurturing a family-like environment for students
- Driving and administering medication
- Managing budgets for a group of students
- Providing guidance and support to students
Benefits:
- A competitive salary of $43,825 per person (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. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Salary : $43,825
