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Milton Hershey SchoolPosted 1 week ago
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Residential Youth Caregiver

On-siteAlpharetta, Georgia, United States

Part TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLarge

Job Summary

Conduct daily care and guidance for residential students, modeling positive behavior and supporting homework routines. Coordinate meals, chores, activities, and bedtimes while building trusting relationships and offering mentorship. Supervise students during on- and off-campus activities, maintain structured environments, and document observations or incidents. Respond to crisis situations using de-escalation strategies and follow school protocols to ensure safety. Collaborate with teachers and administrators to address academic and emotional needs. Participate in family-style mealtimes and life-skills learning, including personal hygiene and time management. Manage irregular hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience working with youth in residential care, education, counseling, social services, or related community programs
  • CPR and First Aid certification
  • Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid certification shortly after hire
  • Strong communication skills
  • Patience
  • Ability to work with children and teens from varied backgrounds
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Flexibility to manage irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional education in human services, psychology, education, or a related field

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