What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Home Nurturers position at Milton Hershey School?
As a Houseparent at Milton Hershey School, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment that supports the academic, personal, and emotional growth of students from disadvantaged backgrounds. This means providing a safe, supportive, and inclusive living space that encourages students to thrive.
You will work closely with other Houseparents and school staff to develop and implement programs that promote student engagement, motivation, and socialization. You will also be responsible for communicating effectively with students, parents, and school staff to ensure seamless transitions and support.
Here are some key responsibilities of a Houseparent at Milton Hershey School:
- Support a group of 8-12 students in a family-like environment
- Provide daily care and supervision, including administration of medication
- Develop and implement programs that promote student engagement and motivation
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff
The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses should be age 27 or older and have been legally married for at least two years. The couple should also be comfortable with a smoke-free and weapon-free campus policy and adhere to other guidelines outlined in the job description.
At Milton Hershey School, we value the importance of creating a nurturing environment that supports the holistic development of our students. We believe that every student deserves a chance to thrive, and we are committed to providing them with the tools and resources they need to succeed.
Join us today and become a part of our team!
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 education with housing, meals, and more - all at no cost to families.
We are fully endowed and have the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive.
This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you have any specific questions before or after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team at ....
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