Coupled Full-Time Flex Houseparent - Youth Care & Growth

Confidential; Walnut (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Housing included

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking married couples for Full-time Flex Houseparents to reside in on-campus student homes and care for a group of approximately 8–13 students. The role involves supervision, mentorship, and day-to-day household management within a structured, family-like environment.

Couples work a nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with opportunities to transition to a Placed Houseparent role living with the same students.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for couples married for at least two years.
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth mentorship

Leadership

Deport devotions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking married couples for Full-time Flex Houseparents to reside in on-campus student homes and care for a group of approximately 8–13 students. The role involves supervision, mentorship, and day-to-day household management within a structured, family-like environment.

Couples work a nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with opportunities to transition to a Placed Houseparent role living with the same students.