Residential Youth Caregiver - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
$46,917–$46,917 year
On-site · Durham, North Carolina, United States or Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Two-person Full-time Flex Houseparents reside on campus at Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, providing care, guidance, supervision, and support for groups of approximately 8–13 students. Responsibilities include daily supervision and mentorship, managing household routines and student schedules, administering medications, driving students to activities, planning and engaging in developmental and recreational activities, leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel, overseeing budgeting and household reporting, with a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off. Eventually transition to a Placed Houseparent role living and working with the same group of students in their own student home. Benefits include relocation assistance, paid training, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, and paid time off.
Required Qualifications
- Experience working or volunteering with youth
- Two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
- Both spouses must be age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
- Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
- Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
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