Couples: Flex Houseparents—Live & Mentor Students

Confidential; Missouri City (TX); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is seeking married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, providing care, guidance, supervision, and support for 8-13 students.

The role features a nine-day-on, three-day-off cycle, with progression to a placed houseparent role. Responsibilities include supervising daily routines, transporting students, leading devotions, and managing budgets.

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.

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 and recreational activities
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting

Skills

Youthwork experience

Married couple requirement

Driver's license

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is seeking married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, providing care, guidance, supervision, and support for 8-13 students.

The role features a nine-day-on, three-day-off cycle, with progression to a placed houseparent role. Responsibilities include supervising daily routines, transporting students, leading devotions, and managing budgets.