What are the responsibilities and job description for the House Parents position at Milton Hershey School?
House Parents - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
Milton Hershey School is hiring married couples to become houseparents. As houseparents, you will reside in on-campus student homes and provide a consistent family-like structure for approximately 8-12 students. You will handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting.
About Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, providing a career-focused education to disadvantaged students from pre-K through 12th grade. The school was founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey and is fully endowed, ensuring that both students and staff have everything they need to thrive.
Benefits
Couples who are hired as houseparents will receive a salary of $43,825 per person, which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more. They will also receive comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. Additionally, relocation assistance and paid training will be provided.
Schedule
Houseparents work a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school. They will also receive three weeks of paid summer vacation.
Qualifications
To be eligible for this position, couples must have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses should be age 27 or older and have been legally married for at least two years. Couples may have no more than three dependent children residing in the student home. They must abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus and have limitations on pets. Valid driver's licenses and the ability to become certified to drive student home vans are also required. Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services.
Milton Hershey School is hiring married couples to become houseparents. As houseparents, you will reside in on-campus student homes and provide a consistent family-like structure for approximately 8-12 students. You will handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting.
About Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, providing a career-focused education to disadvantaged students from pre-K through 12th grade. The school was founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey and is fully endowed, ensuring that both students and staff have everything they need to thrive.
Benefits
Couples who are hired as houseparents will receive a salary of $43,825 per person, which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more. They will also receive comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings. Additionally, relocation assistance and paid training will be provided.
Schedule
Houseparents work a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school. They will also receive three weeks of paid summer vacation.
Qualifications
To be eligible for this position, couples must have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. Both spouses should be age 27 or older and have been legally married for at least two years. Couples may have no more than three dependent children residing in the student home. They must abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus and have limitations on pets. Valid driver's licenses and the ability to become certified to drive student home vans are also required. Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services.
Salary : $43,825
