What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guiding Family Ties position at beBeeFamily?
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private educational institutions. Students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional, career-focused education with housing, meals, and more—all costs are covered.
Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, we have the resources to provide for students and staff alike. We're hiring married couples as flex houseparents, where they reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students.
Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as transportation, medication administration, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home.
What We Offer
- Salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package approx. $165,000 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
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
- Limitations on pets
- Valid U.S. 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 Sunday chapel services
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Salary : $164,500 - $174,000
