Couples Full-Time Flex Houseparents: Live-In Youth Mentor

Confidential; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus homes, provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for 8–13 students, creating a family-like environment that supports academic, emotional, and social development.

The role offers nine on-duty days followed by three off, with progression toward a placed houseparent. Benefits include salary per person, comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, paid

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for couples married for at least two years.
• Both spouses must be 27 or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student vans.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and mentorship for 8–13 students in a home.
• Manage household routines and student schedules.
• Administer medications and monitor student wellness.
• Drive students to activities and participate in developmental and recreational programs.
• Lead daily devotions and attend Sunday Chapel with students.
• Oversee budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus homes, provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for 8–13 students, creating a family-like environment that supports academic, emotional, and social development.

The role offers nine on-duty days followed by three off, with progression toward a placed houseparent. Benefits include salary per person, comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, paid