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Milton Hershey School2 days ago

Houseparents, Full-Time - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required

$46,917–$46,917 year

On-site · Agua Dulce, California, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
High School Or Equivalent
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

Two-person married couple houseparents live on-campus at Milton Hershey School, providing care, supervision, and mentorship to a group of approximately 8–13 students in a student home. Responsibilities include supervising daily routines, administering medications, driving students to activities, planning and engaging in development and recreational activities, leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel, and overseeing budgeting and household reporting. Initially, nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with eventual placement into a permanent houseparent assignment. Benefits include relocation assistance, full benefits, and housing/meal provisions. Applicants must be legally married for at least two years, both spouses aged 27 or older, and share individual applications. High school diploma or GED required; valid driver’s license and ability to drive student vans; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; commitment to a faith-based, drug- and alcohol-free campus. This role emphasizes family-like caregiving, student development, and adherence to campus policies.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Two-spouse, legally married for at least two years
  • Both spouses must be age 27 or older
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfort leading students in daily devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services
  • Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
  • For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications

Additional Requirements

  • No alcohol permitted while on duty
  • Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus
  • Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
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Houseparents, Full-Time - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required · Milton Hershey School

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