What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Nurturing Partners at Milton Hershey position at Milton Hershey School?
Job Description: Flex Houseparent
Job Summary: We are seeking married couples to serve as flex houseparents, providing a family-like environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As a flex houseparent, you will guide a small group of students, ensuring their educational and personal needs are met while living on campus.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
At Milton Hershey School, we believe that every child deserves access to quality education and support. That's why we're committed to creating a supportive and inclusive community where everyone can thrive. If you share our commitment to excellence and want to join a talented team of educators and support staff, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Summary: We are seeking married couples to serve as flex houseparents, providing a family-like environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As a flex houseparent, you will guide a small group of students, ensuring their educational and personal needs are met while living on campus.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a consistent family-like structure for students, handling responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting
- Lead students in daily devotions and take them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
- Foster a nurturing atmosphere as role models, guiding students towards academic and personal success
- Participate in regular meetings with other flex houseparents to discuss student progress and share best practices
Requirements:
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- Both spouses should be age 27 or older and have a high school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students
At Milton Hershey School, we believe that every child deserves access to quality education and support. That's why we're committed to creating a supportive and inclusive community where everyone can thrive. If you share our commitment to excellence and want to join a talented team of educators and support staff, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.