Couples Wanted: Flexible On-Campus Houseparents

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-campus housing

Meals on duty

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents on campus in Hershey, PA. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home.

The role enhances students' academic, emotional, and social development through a structured, family-like environment. Responsibilities include daily supervision, mentoring, managing routines, and engaging in activities with

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.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth work

Teamwork

Child development

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents on campus in Hershey, PA. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home.

The role enhances students' academic, emotional, and social development through a structured, family-like environment. Responsibilities include daily supervision, mentoring, managing routines, and engaging in activities with