Couples Flex Houseparents - On-Campus Youth Mentor & Guide

Confidential; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary per person

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, invites married couples to join as Full‑time Flex Houseparents who live on campus and mentor a group of 8–13 students. You will help create a structured home environment supporting academic, emotional, and social growth.

Responsibilities include supervision, scheduling, medication administration, and engaging students in activities and devotions. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Two-person role for couples married at least two years.
• Both spouses aged 27 or older.
• No more than three dependent children in the home.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student vans.
• Smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth experience

Couple teamwork

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, invites married couples to join as Full‑time Flex Houseparents who live on campus and mentor a group of 8–13 students. You will help create a structured home environment supporting academic, emotional, and social growth.

Responsibilities include supervision, scheduling, medication administration, and engaging students in activities and devotions. Competitive benefits apply.