What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Youth Coordinators position at Milton Hershey School?
Guidance and Mentorship for Students at Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey School seeks married couples to become flex houseparents, guiding and nurturing students from disadvantaged backgrounds in a family-like living environment.
About the Position:
- Live on-campus with your spouse and manage student homes, handling responsibilities such as transportation, medication administration, and budgeting.
- Lead daily devotions with students and take them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited).
- Work closely with other houseparents to ensure the well-being of students.
- Benefit from comprehensive benefits, including salary, health insurance, and retirement savings.
Benefits Package:
- Salary of $43,825 per person (a 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
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. 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
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.
About Our Team:
Milton Hershey School is dedicated to providing a supportive community to our staff, including comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary. We invite you to join our team as flex houseparents and contribute to the growth and development of our students.
Salary : $43,825
