What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Partners position at Milton Hershey School?
Company Overview
Milton Hershey School is a leading private school providing an exceptional career-focused education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our mission is to help students succeed in life by providing a supportive and structured family environment.
Job Summary
We are seeking married couples to join our team as Residential Youth Caregivers, providing a supportive and structured family environment for 8-12 students. The successful candidates will be responsible for guiding and nurturing the students, handling various responsibilities, and fostering a positive development atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing a supportive and structured family environment for 8-12 students
- Guiding and nurturing the students, promoting their emotional, social, and academic growth
- Handling various responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- Been legally married for at least two years
- Be aged 27 or older
- Valid driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Demonstrate a high degree of integrity
Benefits
- Competitive salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Salary : $43,825