Full-Time Flex Houseparents (Couples) – On-Campus Living

Confidential; Plainview (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA seeks full-time Flex Houseparents, a two-person role for married couples, to live in on-campus student homes and supervise a group of 8–13 students. Responsibilities include daily mentorship, managing routines, and coordinating activities.

The position offers housing, meals on duty, insurance options, and comprehensive benefits; couples commit to a smoke-free, weapon-free campus and must be at least 27 with a valid driver’s license and the ability to

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.
• 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.
• 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

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA seeks full-time Flex Houseparents, a two-person role for married couples, to live in on-campus student homes and supervise a group of 8–13 students. Responsibilities include daily mentorship, managing routines, and coordinating activities.

The position offers housing, meals on duty, insurance options, and comprehensive benefits; couples commit to a smoke-free, weapon-free campus and must be at least 27 with a valid driver’s license and the ability to