Couple Houseparents: Live-On Campus, Guide Students

Confidential; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary including housing

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students, fostering a structured, family-like environment to support academic, emotional, and social development.

The role involves nine days on duty followed by three days off, with potential transition to a placed houseparent role living with the same

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.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students, fostering a structured, family-like environment to support academic, emotional, and social development.

The role involves nine days on duty followed by three days off, with potential transition to a placed houseparent role living with the same