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 work closely with school staff, with the standout perk being a mission-driven chance to make a lasting impact on young people.
Key skills
Youth mentoringCreating a safe and structured home environmentPositive behavior modelingHomework supportSupervising student activitiesSupporting students' social and emotional growthCollaboration with school staffTeamworkCommitment to diversity and inclusion
Salary not listed — comparable US residential house parent roles often pay roughly $35k–$60k depending on experience and housing/benefits.
You'll thrive here if you’re passionate about mentoring youth and providing consistent structure and care in a residential setting.
Why apply
- Mission-driven, cost-free residential school
- Live-in role supporting student growth
- Collaborative, diverse team culture
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.