House Parents - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a home and school for more than 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds, providing a cost-free, career-focused education.ResponsibilitiesProviding daily supervision and mentorshipManaging household routines and student schedulesAdministering medications and ensuring student wellnessDriving students to activities, and planning and engaging in developmental and recreational activitiesLeading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday ChapelOverseeing budgeting and household reportingFollowing a schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off; later transition into a Placed Houseparent roleBenefitsSalary: $44,768 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation 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 savingsRelocation assistance and paid training providedPaid time off provided at designated times throughout the yearQualificationsExperience working or volunteering with youthCouple legally married for at least two yearsBoth spouses 27 or olderNo more than three dependent children may reside in the student homeCommitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on dutyPet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowedValid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vansComfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)High school diploma or GED requiredAbility to lift up to 50 lbs.Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for studentsThis is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications.J-18808-Ljbffr