Flex Houseparents: Live-In Couple for Student Homes

Confidential; Tropic (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus housing

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking a Full-time Flex Houseparent couple to reside in on-campus homes and supervise a group of 8–13 students. The role emphasizes guidance, care, and structured, family-like environments that support academic, emotional, and social growth.

The position includes on-campus housing, meals while on duty, medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings, and paid training. Relocation assistance is provided, with time off throughout the year.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-year married couple requirement.
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.
• Pet limitations: fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness.
• Driving students to activities and planning developmental/recreational activities.
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel attendance.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking a Full-time Flex Houseparent couple to reside in on-campus homes and supervise a group of 8–13 students. The role emphasizes guidance, care, and structured, family-like environments that support academic, emotional, and social growth.

The position includes on-campus housing, meals while on duty, medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings, and paid training. Relocation assistance is provided, with time off throughout the year.