What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transitional Living Assistant position at Milton Hershey School?
Transitional Living Assistant - Flex at Milton Hershey School Summary
The Transitional Living Assistant provides mentorship and life skills training to high school seniors in a residential setting. This role involves supervising students, preparing them for post-graduation challenges, and organizing recreational activities.
Milton Hershey School is a top-notch home and school where 2,000 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an extraordinary cost-free career-focused education.
The school was established in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, who ensured it was fully endowed. This foresight has enabled the school to have almost 12,000 graduates and expand to serve more students.
We are hiring Flexible Transitional Living Assistants (FTLAs) to live with and supervise high school seniors in campus residence buildings in Hershey, PA. FTLAs mentor MHS seniors to ensure they develop life skills necessary for success post-graduation.
Other responsibilities include creating and supervising evening & weekend recreational activities, taking students to Sunday chapel services, and collaborating with fellow staff members to continually evaluate and enhance the program.
This is a year-round position, working a schedule of 9 consecutive days, followed by 3 days off. Compensation includes a minimum annual salary of $48,799 plus a benefits package. Housing & utilities are provided. Up to $2,800 in relocation assistance is available.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree required.
- Valid driver's license in good standing and ability to become certified to drive a 9-passenger van.
- Experience working in youth residential settings a plus.
- Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills required including ability to effectively manage conflict and inspire others.
- High degree of organizational skills & flexibility required.
Keywords
Transitional Living Assistant, Life Skills Training, Youth Mentorship, Residential Supervision, Milton Hershey School, Career Education, Student Support, Recreational Activities, Interpersonal Skills, Youth Development
Salary : $48,799
