What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Parenting Coaches Sought position at Milton Hershey School?
Becoming Part of a Supportive Community
The Residential Youth Caregiver position at Milton Hershey School offers a unique opportunity for married couples to join a supportive community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students from underprivileged backgrounds. As flex houseparents, couples will create a family-like environment, oversee daily routines, and engage in the educational and emotional development of the students.
About the Career Path
Couples can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, and paid training. The schedule includes nine days on followed by three days off, with a three-week paid summer vacation.
About the 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
- Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus
- Limits on pets
- 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
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
About Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey School is a non-profit organization that provides an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The school offers a range of programs and services to support the academic, social, and emotional development of its students.