AI summary
Houseparents will live on campus in a residential school setting, providing a safe, nurturing home environment and supporting students’ daily routines and development. The role is with Milton Hershey School, focused on student growth and character development. Standout perk: an on-campus, live-in position centered on making a lasting impact on children.
Key skills
Residential student supervisionYouth mentoringSocial and emotional development supportAfter-school activity supervisionHousehold managementCollaboration with educators and support staffRole modeling positive values and life skillsCommitment to diversity and inclusionOrganization and time management
Salary not listed — comparable US residential school houseparent roles typically pay around $40k–$70k depending on experience and total compensation structure.
You'll thrive here if you’re a compassionate, organized mentor who wants to live on campus and help students grow socially, emotionally, and academically in a supportive community.
Why apply
- Live on campus
- Support student character development
- Make lasting impact on children
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.