AI summary
Houseparents at Milton Hershey School will live on campus to provide a safe, structured, and nurturing home environment for students in a residential school setting. You'll support daily routines, supervise activities, and collaborate with school staff to help students grow socially, emotionally, and in character. Standout perk: on-campus live-in role with direct impact on children's lives.
Key skills
Residential student supervisionChild and youth mentoringSocial and emotional development supportAfter-school activity supervisionHousehold managementCollaboration with educators and support staffRole modeling positive values and life skillsOrganization and routine managementCommitment to diversity and inclusion
Salary not listed — comparable US residential houseparent roles typically pay around $45k–$75k, varying by included housing/benefits and schedule.
You'll thrive here if you’re compassionate and organized, and want to live on campus while helping students develop life skills, character, and confidence.
Why apply
- Live on campus
- Make lasting impact on children
- Support student growth and character
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.