Couples Flex Houseparents: On-Campus Living & Youth Support

Confidential; North Port (FL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and housing included

Comprehensive benefits: health, dental

Relocation and paid training

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students living in the home.

Flex Houseparents work a nine-on, three-off schedule, with progression to a Placed Houseparent in the same student home, and receive salary and comprehensive benefits including housing, meals, and health coverage.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for couples married at least two years.
• Both spouses must be 27+ years old.
• No more than three dependent children in the 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; ability to become certified to drive student vans.
• Comfort leading devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (no proselytizing).
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; staff serve as role models.

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 experience

Marital status required

Driver's license

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students living in the home.

Flex Houseparents work a nine-on, three-off schedule, with progression to a Placed Houseparent in the same student home, and receive salary and comprehensive benefits including housing, meals, and health coverage.