What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Support Specialists position at Milton Hershey School?
At Milton Hershey School, we are seeking married couples to serve as flex houseparents for a group of 8-12 students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As Residential Youth Caregivers, you will provide a supportive family-like environment and handle daily tasks such as medication administration and budgeting.
Salary and Benefits
A competitive salary of $43,825 per person, totaling approximately $150,000 per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more.
Job Description
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing a consistent family-like structure for students
- Driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting
- Lifting up to 50 lbs.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- To have been legally married for at least two years
- To be age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Benefits
You will enjoy:
- 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
