Live-in Couple Caregivers for Students (Flex Houseparents)

Confidential; Lacon (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for 8–13 students.

The role includes supervising daily routines, transporting students to activities, leading devotions, managing household budgets, and coordinating meals and housing reports. The position begins with nine days on duty followed by three off, then transition to placed houseparent.

Qualifications

• Two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years.
• Both spouses must be adults.
• Experience with youth preferred.
• Willingness to supervise and mentor students.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and mentorship to students.
• Manage household routines and student schedules.
• Administer medications and monitor student wellness.
• Drive students to activities and plan developmental/recreational activities.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel.
• Oversee budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth mentorship

Marital partnership

Reliability

Driving license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for 8–13 students.

The role includes supervising daily routines, transporting students to activities, leading devotions, managing household budgets, and coordinating meals and housing reports. The position begins with nine days on duty followed by three off, then transition to placed houseparent.