Residential Student Support Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks a compassionate Student Support Caregiver to nurture and guide students in a residential, pre-K–12 environment. In this role, you’ll provide daily care and supervision, model positive behavior, and promote social-emotional growth.

Working closely with education and community services staff, you’ll support students’ routines, reinforce life skills, and maintain a safe, inclusive home setting.

Qualifications

• Compassionate caregiver with a genuine interest in children's well-being.
• Patience and dependability are essential for supporting in-house students.
• Passionate about helping children from diverse backgrounds thrive.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care and supervision.
• Model positive behavior for students.
• Promote social-emotional growth among residents.
• Support students’ routines and life skills.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive home setting for a pre-K–12 environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Dependable

Job description

Milton Hershey School seeks a compassionate Student Support Caregiver to nurture and guide students in a residential, pre-K–12 environment. In this role, you’ll provide daily care and supervision, model positive behavior, and promote social-emotional growth.

Working closely with education and community services staff, you’ll support students’ routines, reinforce life skills, and maintain a safe, inclusive home setting.