Couples Flexible Houseparents for Youth Development (Live-In)

Confidential; Watertown (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary plus housing

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance and paid培训

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus homes, supervising 8–13 students, guiding academic, emotional, and social development in a family-like setting.

The role features a nine-on, three-off schedule, transitioning to a placed houseparent role. Requires a married couple of at least two years, both spouses aged 27+, and a high school diploma or GED. Benefits include housing, meals on duty, and more.

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.
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness.
• Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students.
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth mentorship

Married couple required

Driver's license

Lifestyle responsibility

Integrity & professionalism

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus homes, supervising 8–13 students, guiding academic, emotional, and social development in a family-like setting.

The role features a nine-on, three-off schedule, transitioning to a placed houseparent role. Requires a married couple of at least two years, both spouses aged 27+, and a high school diploma or GED. Benefits include housing, meals on duty, and more.