Open New Doors for a Child
- and for Yourself
Explore our Full-time Houseparent Employment Opportunities
Milton Hershey School® has been helping children from families of low income for more than 95 years. Located in Hershey, PA, we are a residential school that provides a pre-K through 12th grade education and a caring, family-like home setting - free of charge - to children in financial need.
Have you ever considered a career where you could work with your spouse?
As Houseparents at Milton Hershey School®, you and your spouse can play an important role in the development of our students. Your primary responsibility as a Houseparent couple is to actively teach our students both independent living skills and self-responsibility. Your daily opportunity is to make a positive impact in the development of our students.
Full-time Houseparent Job Features & Benefits:
Total compensation package including a rent-free apartment, meals, and utilities
($68,000.00 to $85,000.00 total compensation)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Relocation assistance
- Certified Houseparent training program
- 100% tuition reimbursement
- Diverse student body
Open new doors for a child, be a Houseparent:
- Apply online now!
- Take a photo tour of a student home and Houseparent apartment.
- Review the salary and benefits.
- Take a look at some FAQ's.
Part-time Houseparent Employment Opportunities
If you are interested in a part-time, weekends-only opportunity, click here to learn more or apply online for a relief Houseparent position.
The Human Resources offices are located in Founders Hall at the intersection of Route 322 and Meadow Lane. Click for directions.



