What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Support Specialists - Couples Opportunity position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to join our team as Houseparents. As a Houseparent, you will provide a nurturing family-like environment for disadvantaged students in grades Pre-K through 12.
Responsibilities and Expectations
As a Houseparent, you will be responsible for:
- Guiding a group of 8-12 students and providing a family-like environment
- Handling daily responsibilities such as transportation, medication administration, and budgeting
- Working closely with your spouse to create a consistent and supportive environment for the students
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including comprehensive health insurance, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. You will also receive relocation assistance and paid training.
Key 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
- 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
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability options
- Retirement savings
- Relocation assistance
- Paid training
We are committed to providing a supportive environment for our students and staff.
Salary : $43,825
