Nurturing Youth at Milton Hershey School

Milton Hershey School offers a unique opportunity for married couples to make a positive impact on the lives of students in need. As a houseparent, you will have the chance to work closely with students aged pre-K through 12th grade and provide them with the support and guidance they need to succeed.

About the Job

Couples will live in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. They will provide a consistent family-like structure, handle various responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting, and lead daily devotions and Sunday chapel services.

Benefits and Compensation

Couples will receive a salary of $43,825 per person, which translates to a total compensation package of approximately $150,000 per couple. This includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more. Additionally, they will receive comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings.

Requirements

• Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
• A high school diploma or GED required
• Both spouses must complete an individual employment application

Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity and be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services.

Salary : $43,825