AI summary
House Parents at Milton Hershey School live in student homes and create a safe, structured, nurturing environment for residential students. Milton Hershey School is a cost-free private residential school (pre-K to 12) focused on student growth, and this role stands out for its direct, live-in mentoring impact on students’ lives.
Key skills
Youth mentoringProviding a safe and structured home environmentPositive behavior modelingHomework supportSupporting students’ social and emotional growthCollaboration with school staffActivity planning and supervisionResidential/live-in caregiving
Salary not listed — comparable US residential house parent roles typically pay around $40k–$70k depending on structure and benefits.
You'll thrive here if you’re passionate about mentoring young people and creating a stable, supportive home environment that helps them grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
Why apply
- Cost-free private residential school mission
- Make lasting impact on students
- 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.