What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Youth Counselors position at Milton Hershey School?
About Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more—all at no cost to them or their families. Founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive.
Job Description
As a flex houseparent, you will provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, and leading daily devotions. You will also take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services and participate in their educational and personal growth.
Qualifications
Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings, is essential. Both spouses should be age 27 or older, and no more than three dependent children may reside in the student home. A high school diploma or GED is required, and you must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more—all at no cost to them or their families. Founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive.
Job Description
As a flex houseparent, you will provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, and leading daily devotions. You will also take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services and participate in their educational and personal growth.
Qualifications
Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings, is essential. Both spouses should be age 27 or older, and no more than three dependent children may reside in the student home. A high school diploma or GED is required, and you must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.
