Couple Flex Houseparents: Lead Student Homes

Confidential; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals while on duty

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking a married couple to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples live in on-campus student homes, providing daily supervision, mentorship, and support for a group of 8–13 students, creating a structured, family-like environment.

The role includes managing routines, medications, transportation to activities, daily devotions, and budgeting. Requires two years of marriage, both spouses 27 or older, HS diploma or GED, and a commitment to a smoke- and

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years.
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older.
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty.
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited).
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience with youth

Mentorship

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking a married couple to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples live in on-campus student homes, providing daily supervision, mentorship, and support for a group of 8–13 students, creating a structured, family-like environment.

The role includes managing routines, medications, transportation to activities, daily devotions, and budgeting. Requires two years of marriage, both spouses 27 or older, HS diploma or GED, and a commitment to a smoke- and