What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couple's Career Opportunity position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, providing an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. We are seeking married couples to become flex houseparents, guiding and nurturing students in a family-like environment.
About Us
Our school was founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, who generously endowed the institution to provide students with everything they need to thrive. We have the resources to ensure both students and staff are well-supported.
The Role
- Reside in on-campus student homes and guide a group of approximately 8-12 students
- Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, and budgeting
- Lead daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)
We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a unique career path that requires consideration and commitment from both spouses.
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
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services