What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Environment Coordinators position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, providing an exceptional education with housing, meals, and more to students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds. The school was founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, who provided the resources for the school to ensure both students and staff thrive.
Flex houseparents at Milton Hershey School provide a nurturing family-like environment for students. Married couples live on campus, support 8-12 students with guidance, daily activities, and administrative responsibilities. The position offers comprehensive benefits, a competitive salary, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- A career-focused education for students
- Free housing and meals while on duty
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- A schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
The ideal candidate has 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. Both spouses should be age 27 or older. No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home.
Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students. Both spouses must complete an individual employment application. This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses.
