What are the responsibilities and job description for the House Parents position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is a world-class private school that provides students from disadvantaged backgrounds with an exceptional education, housing, meals, and more, all costs covered.
The school's generosity allows it to ensure both students and staff have everything they need to thrive.
We are hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing 8-12 students. They provide a consistent family-like structure and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reside in on-campus student homes
- Guide and nurture a group of 8-12 students
- Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Qualifications:
- 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
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)
Requirements:
- 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
Salary : $43,925 - $164,900
