Couple Houseparents — Full-Time, Flexible Student Home

Confidential; Olton (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Training provided

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking a married couple to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. The role involves living in on-campus student homes, guiding 8-13 students, and ensuring a structured, family-like environment that supports academic, emotional, and social growth.

The position begins with nine days on duty and three off, with potential transition to a placed houseparent role. Benefits include housing, meals, and comprehensive coverage.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person couple role with at least two years of marriage.
• Age 27 or older for both spouses.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth mentoring

Couple role

Mentorship

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. The role involves living in on-campus student homes, guiding 8-13 students, and ensuring a structured, family-like environment that supports academic, emotional, and social growth.

The position begins with nine days on duty and three off, with potential transition to a placed houseparent role. Benefits include housing, meals, and comprehensive coverage.