What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Youth Care Providers position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to provide a nurturing, family-like environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Job Summary
As Houseparents, you will guide and nurture a group of approximately 8-12 students, providing a consistent structure and support system. Your responsibilities will include managing household duties, administering medication, and fostering a positive atmosphere.
You will work closely with students, guiding them through daily activities, homework, and personal development. Your role will also involve reporting and communicating with school staff to ensure the best possible outcomes for our students.
Benefits
- A competitive salary of $43,825 per person, totaling $150,000 per couple
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, allowing for personal time and work-life balance
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Qualifications
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably in under-served settings
- Couples must 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
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students
Salary : $43,825
