Couples Flex Houseparents: On-Campus Student Home Mentors

Milton Hershey School; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Retirement plan

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus homes and supervise 8–13 students, delivering guidance, structure, and a family-like environment to support academic, emotional, and social development.

The role includes managing routines, coordinating activities, and participating in daily devotions. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and a valid U.S. driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth or students.
• Two-person couple role; married for at least two years.
• Both spouses aged 27+; clean conduct expectations.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and mentorship to students.
• Manage household routines and student schedules.
• Administer medications and support student wellness.
• Drive students to activities and participate in developmental/recreational events.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany Sunday Chapel services.
• Oversee budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth mentorship

Couple coordination

Safety awareness

Communication

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Valid U.S. driver’s license

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus homes and supervise 8–13 students, delivering guidance, structure, and a family-like environment to support academic, emotional, and social development.

The role includes managing routines, coordinating activities, and participating in daily devotions. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and a valid U.S. driver’s license.