Milton Hershey School Is Hiring A Bilingual

Join the Milton Hershey School Family as a Full-Time Flex Houseparent! 🏡✨

Discover a fulfilling career in a unique educational environment where you can make a lasting impact on the lives of disadvantaged youth while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a supportive community.

About Milton Hershey School (MHS) 🏫

Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School is a premier home and school serving over 2,200 students from pre-K through 12th grade. Established in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, the school provides a fully endowed, cost-free, career-focused education to students from underserved backgrounds. With over 12,000 graduates, MHS continues to grow and expand its mission of fostering student success.

Position: Full-Time Flex Houseparents for Married Couples ❤️🤝

Join our dedicated team as Flex Houseparents, residing in on-campus student homes and nurturing a family-like environment for approximately 8–13 students. This life-changing role is perfect for couples committed to mentoring and guiding youth toward reaching their full potential.

Key Responsibilities 🎯

• Provide daily supervision and mentorship for students.
• Manage household routines and coordinate student schedules.
• Administer medications and promote student wellness.
• Drive students to activities and participate in recreational and developmental planning.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel services.
• Oversee household budgeting and reporting.

Schedule & Transition 💼🔄

Initially, Flex Houseparents support various student homes on a schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. During weekdays, they have unscheduled time while students are in school. Over time, they transition into a Placed Houseparent role, living and working with the same group of students in their own home.

Benefits & Compensation 💵🎉

• Salary: $44,768 per person (approximate total of $168,000 per couple, including housing, meals, utilities, and more)
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision insurance; HSA and FSA accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement plans
• Relocation assistance and paid training
• Paid time off at designated intervals throughout the year

Qualifications ✅

• Experience working or volunteering with youth
• Legally married couples with at least two years of marriage
• Both spouses aged 27 or older
• Maximum of three dependent children residing in the home
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol during duty
• Pet limitations: fish and one approved breed dog only
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to certify to drive student vans
• Comfort leading daily devotions and attending Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel (proselytizing prohibited)
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; role model for students

Why Join Us? 🌟

This career offers a unique, challenging, and rewarding opportunity to positively influence young lives while embracing a life-changing journey. Both spouses must complete individual employment applications for consideration.

Ready to Make a Difference? 🚀

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