Couple Live-In Houseparents: Shape Student Lives

Confidential; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks full-time Flex Houseparents for a married couple team. You will reside in on-campus student homes, supervise 8-13 students, and support academic, emotional, and social development.

Responsibilities include daily supervision, routine management, medication administration, transport to activities, devotions, and budgeting. Expect a nine-on, three-off schedule with later transition to a placed home.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for couples married at least two years.
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older.
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home.
• Campus is smoke-free and weapon-free; no alcohol on duty.
• Pet limitations: fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed.
• Valid U.S. drivers license and ability 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 engaging in developmental and recreational activities.
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth work experience

Driver's license

Integrity

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Vehicle driving

Safety training

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks full-time Flex Houseparents for a married couple team. You will reside in on-campus student homes, supervise 8-13 students, and support academic, emotional, and social development.

Responsibilities include daily supervision, routine management, medication administration, transport to activities, devotions, and budgeting. Expect a nine-on, three-off schedule with later transition to a placed home.