Couples: Full-Time Flex Houseparents for Youth

Confidential; Clifton (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; 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 seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents—a two-person, married-couple role living in on-campus student homes to guide 8–13 students daily. The position focuses on supervision, routines, wellness, transportation, and activities within a structured, caring home environment.

The role includes leading devotions, coordinating schedules, and managing household reporting, with transition to a placed houseparent over time.

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.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness.
• Driving students to activities and planning developmental and recreational activities.
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Experience with youth

Driver's license

Two-person couple role

Age 27 or older (both spouses)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents—a two-person, married-couple role living in on-campus student homes to guide 8–13 students daily. The position focuses on supervision, routines, wellness, transportation, and activities within a structured, caring home environment.

The role includes leading devotions, coordinating schedules, and managing household reporting, with transition to a placed houseparent over time.