What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Advocates and Mentors position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School Overview
We are a world-renowned private school dedicated to providing an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
As a flex houseparent, you will play a critical role in nurturing and guiding 8-12 students in a family-like environment. You will be responsible for daily activities, including driving, administering medication, and creating a supportive educational atmosphere.
Responsibilities:
- Nurturing and guiding students in a family-like environment
- Driving and transporting students
- Administering medication and ensuring student well-being
- Providing a supportive educational atmosphere and promoting academic success
- Leading daily devotions and taking students to Sunday chapel services
Requirements:
- Experience working with youth, preferably from underserved settings
- Couples must be 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
- Valid driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must demonstrate a high degree of integrity
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
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Salary : $43,825
