Residential Advisor – Residential School
@ Milton Hershey SchoolResidential Advisor – Residential School
About the job
Milton Hershey School provides education and residential support for children. The Houseparent role involves supervising students, managing household duties, and fostering community in a caring environment. We seek compassionate, organized individuals committed to making a lasting impact.
Requirements
- Compassionate and organized
- Supportive of children's growth
- Ability to manage household duties
- Experience working with youth
- Team collaboration skills
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous residential or youth support experience
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Commitment to diversity
- Ability to live on campus
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.