Couples Flex Houseparents: On-Campus Living & Youth Support

Milton Hershey School; Deer Park (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. The two-person team will reside in on-campus student homes and care for 8–13 students, guiding academic, emotional, and social development.

The nine-on/three-off schedule transitions to a placed houseparent role over time. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring students, managing routines, administering medications, driving to activities, leading devotions, and maintaining budgets and

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person married couple required (min two years).
• Both spouses aged 27 or older.
• No more than three dependent children in the home.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship for students.
• 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 Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth experience

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. The two-person team will reside in on-campus student homes and care for 8–13 students, guiding academic, emotional, and social development.

The nine-on/three-off schedule transitions to a placed houseparent role over time. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring students, managing routines, administering medications, driving to activities, leading devotions, and maintaining budgets and