House Parent

@ Milton Hershey School
Milton Hershey Schoolmiltonhersheyschool.com

House Parent

Oak Forest, IL
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Milton Hershey School provides education and residential support for students. Houseparents live on campus, fostering a safe, nurturing home and guiding students' social, emotional, and character development.

Requirements

  • Compassionate and organized
  • Supportive attitude
  • Ability to supervise activities
  • Strong communication skills
  • Teamwork skills

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children preferred
  • Commitment to diversity and growth

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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