Couples: Flex Houseparents for Student Homes

Confidential; West Lake Hills (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary per person

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents for a life-changing, two-person role. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for about 8–13 students, with a nine-days-on / three-days-off cycle.

The position includes medical/dental/vision benefits, relocation assistance, and paid training. Salary is $46,917 per person (roughly $180,000 total per couple with housing and meals), plus comprehensive benefits and

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for couples married at least two years.
• Both spouses age 27 or older.
• No more than three dependent children in home.
• Smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.
• Pet limitations: fish and one dog of approved breeds.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student vans.
• Comfort leading daily devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited).
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; staff serve as role models.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth mentorship

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents for a life-changing, two-person role. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for about 8–13 students, with a nine-days-on / three-days-off cycle.

The position includes medical/dental/vision benefits, relocation assistance, and paid training. Salary is $46,917 per person (roughly $180,000 total per couple with housing and meals), plus comprehensive benefits and