What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Caregivers for a Nurturing Environment position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School Overview
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, providing an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The school offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive environment that fosters growth and development.
Job Description
The Residential Youth Caregiver position involves serving as flex houseparents for students in a group home setting. This role requires couples to reside on campus, providing guidance, support, and daily care for students while managing responsibilities such as driving and administering medication.
Responsibilities
* Provide a consistent family-like structure for students
* Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting
* Cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home
Benefits
* Comprehensive benefits package including salary, housing, and paid training
* Relocation assistance provided
* Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
* Three-week paid summer vacation
Qualifications
* Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
* Legally married couple with at least two years of marriage
* Both spouses should be age 27 or older
* No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Requirements
* Valid driver's license
* Ability to become certified to drive student home vans
* High school diploma or GED required
* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
* Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, providing an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The school offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive environment that fosters growth and development.
Job Description
The Residential Youth Caregiver position involves serving as flex houseparents for students in a group home setting. This role requires couples to reside on campus, providing guidance, support, and daily care for students while managing responsibilities such as driving and administering medication.
Responsibilities
* Provide a consistent family-like structure for students
* Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting
* Cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home
Benefits
* Comprehensive benefits package including salary, housing, and paid training
* Relocation assistance provided
* Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
* Three-week paid summer vacation
Qualifications
* Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
* Legally married couple with at least two years of marriage
* Both spouses should be age 27 or older
* No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Requirements
* Valid driver's license
* Ability to become certified to drive student home vans
* High school diploma or GED required
* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
* Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.
