Residential Youth Caregiver

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Residential Youth Caregiver

Dixon, Illinois

Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Milton Hershey School is a free residential school for pre-K–12 students, focusing on education, support, and mentorship. The role involves supervising routines, teaching life skills, and fostering positive development to help students succeed academically and socially in a diverse community.

Requirements

Patience and reliability
Ability to mentor youth
Team collaboration skills
Commitment to student growth

Qualifications

Passion for helping youth
Passionate about mentoring
Experience in caregiving or education
Reliable and compassionate

Full job description

Milton Hershey School, a cost-free residential school for pre-K–12 students, seeks compassionate Residential Youth Caregivers to support students’ daily home life. In this role, you’ll create a safe, nurturing environment, supervise routines, assist with homework, teach life skills, and encourage positive behavior. You’ll collaborate with educational and support staff to promote students’ academic, social, and emotional growth. Ideal candidates are patient, reliable, and passionate about mentoring youth in a diverse community. This is a mission-driven opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives.

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