Couples Wanted: Live-In Flex Houseparents for Student Homes

Confidential; Wallis (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals on duty

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking Full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus student homes and support 8-13 students. The role includes supervision, scheduling, devotions, and activity planning, with a nine-on-three-off schedule initially and potential placement into a fixed home.

The position requires a married couple (two years) age 27+, driver’s license, high school diploma/GED, and the ability to lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for couples 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 allowed.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited).
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship
• Managing household routines and student schedules
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
• Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting

Skills

Experience with youth

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Driver's license & vans certification

Lead daily devotions

Smoke-free campus compliance

Pet limitations

Integrity & professionalism as role 모델

Two-person couple requirement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking Full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus student homes and support 8-13 students. The role includes supervision, scheduling, devotions, and activity planning, with a nine-on-three-off schedule initially and potential placement into a fixed home.

The position requires a married couple (two years) age 27+, driver’s license, high school diploma/GED, and the ability to lift 50 lbs.