What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Care Support Specialist position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School Overview
Milton Hershey School is a world-class private school that provides an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our mission is to help young people in need turn their lives around and reach their full potential.
Job Summary:
We are seeking married couples to join our team as Residential Youth Caregivers. As a couple, you will live on campus and provide a nurturing family-like environment for students aged pre-K through 12th grade. Your responsibilities will include guiding students, administering medication, and handling household tasks while fostering personal development and maintaining a positive atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
- Guide students in daily activities and support their academic and personal growth
- Administer medication and ensure students' physical and emotional well-being
- Manage household tasks, including cooking, cleaning, and laundry
- Foster a positive and supportive environment for students
Requirements:
- Couples must be married for at least two years and both spouses should be age 27 or older
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
- Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus
