Couples: Full-Time Flex Houseparents for Student Homes

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Meals while on duty

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, is seeking a married couple to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents, living on campus and caring for a group of 8–13 students. This two-person role requires commitment to a structured, family-like environment and involves supervision, transportation, activities, and devotions.

Initial duties cover nine days on duty followed by three off, with a pathway to a placed houseparent.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person couple role; married for at least two years.
• Age 27 or older for both spouses; valid U.S. driver's license.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth work experience

Couple living on campus

Supervision of youths

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, is seeking a married couple to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents, living on campus and caring for a group of 8–13 students. This two-person role requires commitment to a structured, family-like environment and involves supervision, transportation, activities, and devotions.

Initial duties cover nine days on duty followed by three off, with a pathway to a placed houseparent.