Couples: Full-Time Flex Houseparents

Confidential; Cuba (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Free housing

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents—a two-person, married couple role living on campus to support 8–13 students in a home setting. You will supervise daily routines, supervise devotions, drive students to activities, and contribute to a nurturing, structured environment.

Initial placement covers multiple homes with a nine-on/three-off schedule, transitioning to a placed home with a single student group. Housing, meals, insurance, and paid training are provided.

Qualifications

• This is a 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.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth mentorship

Couple-based role

Driver's license

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Integrity and professionalism

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents—a two-person, married couple role living on campus to support 8–13 students in a home setting. You will supervise daily routines, supervise devotions, drive students to activities, and contribute to a nurturing, structured environment.

Initial placement covers multiple homes with a nine-on/three-off schedule, transitioning to a placed home with a single student group. Housing, meals, insurance, and paid training are provided.