Couples: Full-Time Flex Houseparents & Student Mentors

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

Benefits offered by this job

Salary per person: $46,917

Total comp per couple ~ $180,000 incl.

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, is seeking a married couple for Full-time Flex Houseparent roles. You will reside in on-campus student homes, supervise approximately 8-13 students, and support their academic, emotional, and social development to help them reach their full potential.

Responsibilities include daily supervision, coordinating routines, activities, and devotions, with a nine-on/three-off schedule. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits accompany the role.

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.
• Smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol while on duty.
• Pet limits: fish and one dog of approved breeds.
• Valid US driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Comfort leading daily devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel; proselytizing prohibited.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; staff serve as role models.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness.
• Driving students to activities and planning development/recreational activities.
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel participation.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.
• Nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, initial placement across homes.

Skills

Experience working with youth

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Valid US driver’s license

Driver certification for student vans

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, is seeking a married couple for Full-time Flex Houseparent roles. You will reside in on-campus student homes, supervise approximately 8-13 students, and support their academic, emotional, and social development to help them reach their full potential.

Responsibilities include daily supervision, coordinating routines, activities, and devotions, with a nine-on/three-off schedule. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits accompany the role.