AI summary
Houseparents will live on campus to run a safe, nurturing home for students in a residential school setting, supporting daily routines and students’ social, emotional, and character development. The role is with Milton Hershey School (residential school) and centers on creating a family-style community for children. Standout perk: on-campus living as part of the role.
Key skills
Residential student supervisionYouth mentoring and guidanceSupporting social and emotional developmentCharacter development and values modelingAfter-school activity supervisionHousehold management and organizationCollaboration with educators and support staffCreating a safe, nurturing environmentCommitment to diversity and inclusion
Salary not listed — comparable US residential Houseparent roles typically pay around $35k–$55k depending on location and benefits.
You'll thrive here if you’re compassionate, organized, and motivated to live on campus while making a lasting impact on children’s lives.
Why apply
- Live on campus
- Make lasting impact on children
- Supportive, community-focused residential setting
Milton Hershey School is seeking dedicated Houseparents to live on campus and create a safe, nurturing home environment for students in a residential school setting. Houseparents support students’ daily routines, social and emotional growth, and character development while modeling positive values and life skills. Responsibilities include supervising after-school activities, managing household responsibilities, collaborating with educators and support staff, and fostering a sense of community. Ideal candidates are compassionate, organized, and committed to diversity, personal growth, and making a lasting impact on children’s lives.