Couples: On-Campus Flex Houseparents – $180k per Couple

Confidential

Waltham (MA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring full-time Flex Houseparents for couples. They reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision and support for 8–13 students, creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters academic, emotional and social development.

Initially nine days on duty followed by three days off, with eventual transition to a Placed Houseparent living with the same group.

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.
Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.
Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds.
Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
Comfort leading students in daily devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services.
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/engaging in development and recreational activities.
Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel.
Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.