What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mentoring Youth as a Married Couple position at Milton Hershey School?
Join Our Team as a Flex Houseparent
We are seeking a married couple to join our team as flex houseparents, providing a nurturing family-like environment for our students. As a flex houseparent, you will live on-campus and care for a group of approximately 8-12 students, handling various responsibilities such as transportation, medication administration, and budgeting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide a consistent family-like structure for students
- Guide and care for 8-12 students
- Assist with daily tasks such as meal preparation and household chores
Couple Requirements
- Married couple with at least two years of marriage
- Age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Compensation Package
- 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
Additional Perks
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Requirements
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Our Community
Milton Hershey School is a smoke-free and weapon-free campus, and alcohol is not permitted while on duty. We encourage a healthy work-life balance and offer a range of benefits to support our staff.
This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses.
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Salary : $43,825
