Live-in Couple Caregivers for Students | Flex Houseparents

Confidential; Illinois; On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents (two-person couple) to live on campus and support 8-13 students in a family-like home environment.

Responsibilities include supervising students, managing routines, administering medications, driving to activities, leading devotions, and overseeing budgeting. The role starts with a nine-on/three-off schedule and transitions to a placed houseparent role with one group of students.

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.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; 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, 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

Experience working or volunteering

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents (two-person couple) to live on campus and support 8-13 students in a family-like home environment.

Responsibilities include supervising students, managing routines, administering medications, driving to activities, leading devotions, and overseeing budgeting. The role starts with a nine-on/three-off schedule and transitions to a placed houseparent role with one group of students.