Position: Houseparents – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: Milton Hershey School, a renowned private educational institution, is seeking married couples to serve as Houseparents in Hershey, PA. Houseparents play a vital role in nurturing and guiding 8-12 students, providing a supportive environment and essential care on campus for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Requirements: Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings; a two-person job for legally married couples with at least two years of marriage; both spouses aged 27 or older; no more than three dependent children in the student home; abide by campus rules including a smoke-free, weapon-free environment, and no alcohol while on duty; must have a valid driver’s license and ability to drive student home vans; comfortable leading students in daily devotions and to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services; high school diploma or GED required; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; demonstrate integrity as role models for students; both spouses must complete individual employment applications.
Benefits: Salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package approx. $150,000 per couple with free housing and meals while on duty), Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings, Relocation assistance and paid training provided, Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off with personal time while students are at school, Three-week paid summer vacation
