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Milton Hershey SchoolPosted 1 week ago
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Houseparents

On-siteLayton, Utah, United States

Full TimeLarge

Job Summary

Oversee morning and evening routines, prepare nutritious meals, and supervise homework time for a small group of students living on campus. Coordinate extracurricular and community service activities while managing household cleanliness, organization, safety, and budgeting. Transport students to school activities and appointments, observe and report student progress, and address behavioral issues using positive behavior supports. Collaborate with clinical, educational, and residential teams to implement school-wide policies and help students navigate personal challenges. This role requires living in school-provided housing, following a structured schedule that may include evenings and weekends, and demonstrates cultural competence, patience, and empathy.

Required Qualifications

  • experience working with children or youth in settings such as education, social services, counseling, youth ministry, coaching, or residential care
  • Strong organizational skills
  • basic computer literacy
  • the ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a dynamic home environment
  • A high level of integrity
  • emotional stability
  • commitment to Milton Hershey School's mission
  • cultural competence
  • strong communication skills
  • patience
  • empathy
  • Must be able to follow a structured work schedule that may include evenings and weekends

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