What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Caregiver Role position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is seeking couples to serve as houseparents in on-campus housing for disadvantaged students.
Job Description
Candidates will provide a nurturing environment for 8-12 students, overseeing their daily activities and well-being. Ideal candidates will have experience working with youth and must adhere to school policies as role models for students.
Milton Hershey School offers a unique career path for married couples who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students from under-served settings.
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance and support to students in a family-like setting
- Oversee daily activities and well-being of students
- Encourage academic excellence and personal growth
- Attend Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services with students
Requirements
- Experience working or volunteering with youth
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking them to chapel services. They should also be willing to abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus policy.