What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurturing Family Environment for Students position at Milton Hershey School?
About Us:
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 education with housing, meals, and more—and all costs are covered.
The Ideal Candidate:
As a Houseparent, you will work closely with your partner to provide a nurturing and family-like environment for students. You will be responsible for handling various tasks, including driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting. You will also need to work collaboratively with other staff members to ensure the well-being of students. If you have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings, and meet the requirements listed below, we encourage you to apply for this role.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a consistent family-like structure for students
- Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc.
- Work collaboratively with other staff members to ensure the well-being of students
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: $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
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Requirements:
- 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
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
What We Offer:
Milton Hershey School offers 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. As a Houseparent, you will enjoy a competitive salary of $43,825 per person, totaling approximately $150,000 per couple, plus additional benefits. Additionally, you will have a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off and a three-week paid summer vacation. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
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 education with housing, meals, and more—and all costs are covered.
The Ideal Candidate:
As a Houseparent, you will work closely with your partner to provide a nurturing and family-like environment for students. You will be responsible for handling various tasks, including driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting. You will also need to work collaboratively with other staff members to ensure the well-being of students. If you have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings, and meet the requirements listed below, we encourage you to apply for this role.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a consistent family-like structure for students
- Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc.
- Work collaboratively with other staff members to ensure the well-being of students
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: $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
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Requirements:
- 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
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
What We Offer:
Milton Hershey School offers 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. As a Houseparent, you will enjoy a competitive salary of $43,825 per person, totaling approximately $150,000 per couple, plus additional benefits. Additionally, you will have a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off and a three-week paid summer vacation. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Salary : $43,825
