The Daily Impact of Houseparents—Milton Hershey School

What is a houseparent's job? Milton Hershey School houseparentswear many hats throughout the day — they are encouragers, mentors, and caretakers. Student homes are filled with laughter, learning, and fun, thanks to the hard work and dedication of our houseparent couples. Between creating a safe home-like environment, making nutritious meals, and transporting students to school and activities, everything our students could need is taken care of so they can focus on just being kids.

Timestamps:
• 00:10 What is a Houseparent’s Job?
• 00:35 A Day in the Life of a Houseparent
• 01:26 Working at Milton Hershey School
• 02:05 Free Time as a Houseparent
• 02:29 Afternoon Routine
• 03:48 The Role of Houseparents

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