Houseparents

Job overview

Houseparents - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required. This is an onsite role located in Gastonia, NC. The salary is $44,768.00 per person. Milton Hershey School provides an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Married couples are hired to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents, residing in on-campus student homes. They provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for approximately 8-13 students, fostering a structured, family-like environment to promote students' academic, emotional, and social development.

What you'll do

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness.
• Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students.
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

What we're looking for

Education

High school diploma or GED

Experience

High school diploma or GED required. Experience working or volunteering with youth.

Skills & competencies

houseparents

full-time

residential

gastonia

nc

milton hershey school

youth development

onsite

no weekends

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 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. Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year.

About the employer

Milton Hershey School is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Technical and Trade Schools. Sector: 61.