What are the responsibilities and job description for the Houseparents, Full-Time position at Milton Hershey School?
At Milton Hershey School, we are seeking married couples to serve as Houseparents. These dedicated individuals will live on campus and provide guidance and support to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As a Houseparent, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment for 8-12 students, handling various responsibilities such as driving and administering medication.
What We Offer:
• Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
• Relocation assistance and paid training provided
• A unique family-like structure with regular schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
• Three-week paid summer vacation
Qualifications:
• Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
• Both spouses should be age 27 or older
• 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 take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• 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. If you have any specific questions before or after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team.
Salary : $43,825
