Full-Time Flex Houseparents for Student Homes (Couples)

Confidential; La Palma (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary per person

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is hiring full-time Flex Houseparents for couples who reside in on-campus student homes to guide 8-13 students. The role emphasizes care, supervision, and support to promote academic, emotional, and social development.

Couples work a nine-days-on, three-days-off schedule, with transitions to a placed houseparent role over time. Salaries per person plus comprehensive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person couple role for married spouses 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.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is hiring full-time Flex Houseparents for couples who reside in on-campus student homes to guide 8-13 students. The role emphasizes care, supervision, and support to promote academic, emotional, and social development.

Couples work a nine-days-on, three-days-off schedule, with transitions to a placed houseparent role over time. Salaries per person plus comprehensive benefits are included.