Position: Houseparents, Full-Time – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: Milton Hershey School, located in Hershey, PA, is seeking dedicated Houseparents to provide a nurturing family-like environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. This unique private school, founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, offers students in pre-K through 12th grade an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and comprehensive support.
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 lift up to 50 lbs; valid driver’s license; comfortable leading students in daily devotions and to Sunday chapel services; no alcohol or weapons allowed on campus; smoke-free campus policy; limit on pets to approved breeds; must complete individual employment application; couples applying must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as role models for students
Benefits: Salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more); comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, retirement savings; relocation assistance and paid training provided; nine days on, three days off schedule with personal time during school hours; three-week paid summer vacation