What are the responsibilities and job description for the Relocate to Hershey, PA as a Houseparent position at Milton Hershey School?
Company Overview
Milton Hershey School is a world-renowned private school that provides exceptional career-focused education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The school offers a unique career path for married couples to become flex houseparents.
Benefits
- 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, with personal time while students are at school
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Responsibilities
- Provide a nurturing family-like environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds
- Live on campus, guiding and supporting 8-12 students while managing household responsibilities
- Create a consistent family-like structure for students
- Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting
Requirements
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- Be legally married for at least two years
- Be at least 27 years old
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
- Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty
- Limits on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students
- Complete an individual employment application
Salary : $43,825