Couples: On-Campus Flex Houseparents for Student Homes

Confidential; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary per person with housing and per

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks a Full-time Flex Houseparent couple to live in on-campus student homes and support 8–13 students. The role emphasizes daily supervision, mentorship, and caregiving within a structured, family-like environment.

The position requires a legally married two-year minimum and both spouses aged 27 or older, with a valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to obtain vehicle certification. Comprehensive benefits and relocation assistance are provided.

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.
• Campus is smoke-free and weapon-free; no alcohol during 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 devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited).
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Staff serve as role models with integrity and professionalism.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth experience

Married couple

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks a Full-time Flex Houseparent couple to live in on-campus student homes and support 8–13 students. The role emphasizes daily supervision, mentorship, and caregiving within a structured, family-like environment.

The position requires a legally married two-year minimum and both spouses aged 27 or older, with a valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to obtain vehicle certification. Comprehensive benefits and relocation assistance are provided.