Couple Flex Houseparents — Live & Lead Student Homes

Milton Hershey School; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals while on duty

Medical, dental, and vision

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents—two married partners who reside in on-campus homes to mentor and supervise 8–13 students. The role involves supervising daily routines, transportation, devotions, and life skills while ensuring student wellbeing in a structured, family-like setting.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid U.S. driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth or volunteering in youth settings.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student vans.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as part of daily duties.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth mentor experience

Driver's license

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents—two married partners who reside in on-campus homes to mentor and supervise 8–13 students. The role involves supervising daily routines, transportation, devotions, and life skills while ensuring student wellbeing in a structured, family-like setting.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid U.S. driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.