What are the responsibilities and job description for the PA/Caregiver position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is a world-renowned private school providing exceptional career-focused education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. With the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to support both students and staff.
Job Overview
We are seeking married couples to become flex houseparents at our on-campus student homes. As flex houseparents, you will reside with a group of approximately 8-12 students, providing a consistent family-like structure and guiding them in their personal and academic growth. You will be responsible for various tasks such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance and nurturing to a group of students
- Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting
- Reside with students in on-campus student homes
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, with a period of personal time while students are at school
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Requirements
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- Couple must 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, with 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 taking them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students
Salary : $43,325 - $164,000