Full-Time Flex Houseparents for Youth (Couples)

Milton Hershey School; Laguna Niguel (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: $46,917.00 per person (approx.

Comprehensive benefits: medical, dent/

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus homes, provide care, supervision, and guidance for about 8–13 students, helping them grow academically, emotionally, and socially.

Initially, you will support multiple student homes on a 9-on/3-off schedule, with a transition to a fixed home group as you mature into a Placed Houseparent role.

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.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol 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.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth mentorship

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus homes, provide care, supervision, and guidance for about 8–13 students, helping them grow academically, emotionally, and socially.

Initially, you will support multiple student homes on a 9-on/3-off schedule, with a transition to a fixed home group as you mature into a Placed Houseparent role.