AI summary
House Parents at Milton Hershey School (a cost-free private residential school for pre-K–12) live in student homes and provide a safe, structured, nurturing environment. You’ll mentor students day-to-day, support homework and activities, and partner with school staff to help students grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Standout perk: mission-driven work making a lasting impact on youth.
Key skills
Youth mentoringResidential caregivingStudent supervisionHomework supportPositive behaviour modellingSocial-emotional supportCollaboration with school staffCreating structured routinesStudent safety and safeguarding
Salary not listed — comparable US residential house parent roles typically pay around $35k–$60k depending on experience and benefits.
You'll thrive here if you’re passionate about mentoring young people and can provide consistent, supportive structure in a residential setting while working closely with school staff.
Why apply
- Mission-driven: support youth growth
- Live-in, onsite student home role
- Values diversity, growth, teamwork
Milton Hershey School, a cost-free private residential school for pre-K through 12th grade, is seeking dedicated House Parents to join our Education, Training & E-Learning team. House Parents live in student homes and provide a safe, structured, and nurturing environment that supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth. You’ll model positive behavior, help with homework and activities, and collaborate with school staff. MHS values diversity, personal growth, and teamwork. This role is ideal for those passionate about mentoring youth and making a lasting impact on students’ lives.