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Milton Hershey SchoolPosted 1 week ago

Full-Time or Pa

$46,917–$46,917 year

On-siteOakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States

Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLarge

Job Summary

Provide daily supervision, mentorship, and guidance for a group of 8–13 students while managing household routines, medication administration, and student wellness. Drive students to activities and lead daily devotions and Sunday Chapel services. Oversee budgeting and household reporting, then transition to a Placed Houseparent role with a dedicated student home after initial support of various homes. This two-person role requires married couples aged 27 or older with at least two years of marriage to reside on-campus and support student academic, emotional, and social development.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience working or volunteering with youth
  • This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
  • Both spouses must be age 27 or older
  • No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
  • Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
  • Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
  • Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
  • Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
  • This 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

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