What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child PA position at Milton Hershey School?
Houseparents Opportunity at Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to become flex houseparents, providing a nurturing family-like environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
About the Role
Couples will reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students, handling daily responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Provide a consistent family-like structure for students
- Drive students to school and activities
- Administer medication as needed
- Budget and manage household expenses
- Report student progress and concerns
Requirements
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
- Ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; disability options; retirement savings
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
- Three-week paid summer vacation
About Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more—and all costs are covered.
The school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive.
