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Milton Hershey SchoolPosted 3 weeks ago
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House Parents - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required

$46,917–$46,917 year

On-siteLa Porte, Indiana, United States

Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLarge

Job Summary

Provide daily supervision, mentorship, and household management for 8–13 students in on-campus homes. Administer medications, drive students to activities, and lead daily devotions and Sunday Chapel services. Plan recreational activities, oversee budgeting and household reporting, and ensure student wellness. Serve nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with unscheduled weekday time while students are in school. Transition to a Placed Houseparent role after initial support of various homes. Both spouses must be married for at least two years, age 27 or older, and hold a valid U.S. driver's license.

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
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Ability to lift to 50 lbs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
  • Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)

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