Flex Houseparent (Couples) — On-Campus, Lead Student Homes

Confidential; Shelby (MS); On-site; USD 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary

Benefits package

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks full-time Flex Houseparents—a two-person, married couple who will live in on-campus student homes and provide daily supervision, mentorship, and support for about 8–13 students.

Responsibilities include managing routines, transporting and engaging students in activities, leading daily devotions, and overseeing budgeting and reporting. Benefits include competitive salary per person, comprehensive health benefits, relocation assistance, and paid training.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• This is a 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.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty.
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed.
• 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

Youth mentorship

Two-person role

Driver's license

Leadership/devotions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks full-time Flex Houseparents—a two-person, married couple who will live in on-campus student homes and provide daily supervision, mentorship, and support for about 8–13 students.

Responsibilities include managing routines, transporting and engaging students in activities, leading daily devotions, and overseeing budgeting and reporting. Benefits include competitive salary per person, comprehensive health benefits, relocation assistance, and paid training.