Live-In Couple: Flex Houseparents for Students

Milton Hershey School; Bennington (KS); On-site; USD 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Paid training

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks full-time Flex Houseparents for a two-person married couple team. You will reside in on-campus student homes, provide care and supervision for 8–13 students, and help foster academic, emotional, and social growth.

The role follows a nine days on / three days off schedule, with transition to a placed houseparent in time. Competitive benefits and relocation assistance are offered.

Qualifications

• 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 while on duty.
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Valid U.S. driverLicense and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth mentorship

Group supervision

Driving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks full-time Flex Houseparents for a two-person married couple team. You will reside in on-campus student homes, provide care and supervision for 8–13 students, and help foster academic, emotional, and social growth.

The role follows a nine days on / three days off schedule, with transition to a placed houseparent in time. Competitive benefits and relocation assistance are offered.