Couple Full-Time Flex Houseparents – Live-On Campus

Confidential; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus student homes and care for groups of 8–13 students. Couples work as a team, with nine days on duty followed by three off, and may transition to a Placed Houseparent role with the same students.

Responsibilities include supervision, routine management, medication administration, and driving students to activities. Benefits include comprehensive coverage and training.

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.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and mentorship for students.
• Manage household routines and student schedules.
• Administer medications and ensure student wellness.
• Drive students to activities and engage in development and recreation.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel.
• Oversee budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth work

Couples required

Driver license

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus student homes and care for groups of 8–13 students. Couples work as a team, with nine days on duty followed by three off, and may transition to a Placed Houseparent role with the same students.

Responsibilities include supervision, routine management, medication administration, and driving students to activities. Benefits include comprehensive coverage and training.