What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Youth Care Specialists position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School seeks married couples to become Residential Youth Care Specialists. In this role, you will provide guidance and nurturing to a group of students in an on-campus home environment. You will be responsible for creating a family-like structure that supports the educational and emotional well-being of students.
The ideal candidate is a married couple with experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses should be age 27 or older and have a high school diploma or GED. They must also demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.
Responsibilities
- Create a safe and supportive living environment for students
- Provide guidance and mentorship to students
- Assist with daily activities such as homework help and meal planning
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions
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. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Salary : $43,825
