What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Guidance and Support Specialists position at Milton Hershey School?
Responsibilities and Requirements
As Houseparents, your primary responsibility will be to provide a safe and supportive living environment for students. You will need to demonstrate strong leadership skills, effective communication, and a deep understanding of the needs of students from diverse backgrounds.
Qualifications and Skills
- 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
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
