What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Education Support Career for Couples position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School believes that every child deserves access to quality education and opportunities for growth. Our approach is centered around providing a supportive and collaborative environment that enables our students to thrive.
We strive to create a sense of community and belonging among our students, staff, and families, and we believe that this is essential for our students' success.
Why Join Us?
By joining Milton Hershey School as a Residential Youth Caregiver, you will have the opportunity to:
- • Make a positive impact on the lives of disadvantaged students • Contribute to the academic and personal growth of our students • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment • Develop new skills and experience as a Residential Youth Caregiver • Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Responsibilities
As a Residential Youth Caregiver, you and your spouse will be responsible for:
- • Overseeing student activities • Administering medication • Managing household tasks • Engaging in daily devotions • Providing a consistent family-like structure for students • Handling responsibilities such as driving, budgeting, reporting, etc.
Qualifications
- • Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings · This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years · Both spouses should be age 27 or older · No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home · Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty · Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted · Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans · Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited) · 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. · Both spouses must complete an individual employment application