Residential Youth Caregiver

Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to become flex houseparents, providing a family-like structure for students in our residential program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students
• Providing a consistent family-like structure for students
• Handling responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc.

Benefits:

• Salary of $42,903 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
• Relocation assistance and paid training provided
• Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off
• Three-week paid summer vacation

Requirements:

• Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
• This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years
• Both spouses should be age 27 or older
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
• Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus
• Limitations on pets
• Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
• Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity

About Milton Hershey School:

Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, providing an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for our students and staff.