Position: Houseparents – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: Milton Hershey School, a renowned private educational institution, is seeking married couples to serve as Flex Houseparents, providing guidance and nurturing to students from disadvantaged backgrounds in a family-like environment on-campus. The school, founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, offers a comprehensive educational program from pre-K through 12th grade, including housing, meals, and full coverage of costs for students and staff to ensure a thriving community.
Requirements: High school diploma or GED required; experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably in under-served settings; couples must be legally married for at least two years; both spouses should be age 27 or older; no more than three dependent children allowed in the student home; valid driver’s license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans; comfortable leading students in daily devotions and chapel services; must be able to lift up to 50 lbs; demonstrate a high degree of integrity as role models for students.
Benefits: Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more), Comprehensive benefits: 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 with personal time, Three-week paid summer vacation