Full-Time Flex Houseparents – On-Campus Couple

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Free on-campus housing

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, is seeking married couple Flex Houseparents to live on campus and supervise a group of 8–13 students in a family‑style home. The role includes guidance, supervision, and support for students’ academic, emotional, and social development.

The position begins with a nine-on, three-off schedule and transitions to a placed houseparent role. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement, relocation assistance, and paid training.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two‑person role for married 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.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and mentorship to students.
• Manage household routines and student schedules.
• Administer medications and oversee student wellness.
• Transport students to activities and engage in developmental and recreational activities.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel.
• Oversee budgeting and household reporting.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, is seeking married couple Flex Houseparents to live on campus and supervise a group of 8–13 students in a family‑style home. The role includes guidance, supervision, and support for students’ academic, emotional, and social development.

The position begins with a nine-on, three-off schedule and transitions to a placed houseparent role. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement, relocation assistance, and paid training.