Position: Houseparents, Full-Time – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: Milton Hershey School, located in Hershey, PA, is a renowned private educational institution offering a family-like environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds in pre-K through 12th grade. Houseparents play a crucial role in nurturing and guiding students, providing support, structure, and essential services within the school’s unique fully-endowed setting, founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey.
Requirements: High school diploma or GED required; experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings; legally married for at least two years; both spouses age 27 or older; ability to become certified to drive student home vans; valid driver’s license; lift up to 50 lbs; high integrity role models for students; comfortable leading students in daily devotions and chapel services; smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol while on duty; limitations on pets; up to three dependent children in the student home
Benefits: Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more); medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings; relocation assistance and paid training; nine days on followed by three days off schedule; three-week paid summer vacation
