Full-Time Flex Houseparents for Student Homes (Couples)

Confidential; Kankakee (IL); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary per person: $46,917

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance & paid training

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples live in on‑campus student homes, supervise 8–13 students, and support academic, emotional, and social development in a structured, family-like environment.

Positions start with nine days on duty, three days off, with progression to a placed houseparent living with the same group. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are provided with relocation and training support.

Formación

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Descripción del empleo

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples live in on‑campus student homes, supervise 8–13 students, and support academic, emotional, and social development in a structured, family-like environment.

Positions start with nine days on duty, three days off, with progression to a placed houseparent living with the same group. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are provided with relocation and training support.