House Parent

@ Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey Schoolmiltonhersheyschool.com

House Parent

Lewistown, PA
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About the job

Milton Hershey School provides education and residential care for children, focusing on character, social, and emotional growth. Houseparents live on campus, supporting students daily, fostering a positive environment, and collaborating with staff to ensure student well-being.

Requirements

  • Compassionate and organized
  • Ability to supervise activities
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Commitment to diversity

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children
  • Strong communication skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Flexibility and adaptability

Full job description

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.
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