Live-in Couple Flex Houseparents: Student Home Mentor

Confidential; Eaton (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals while on duty

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus student homes and care for 8–13 students, providing structure, guidance and positive role modeling.

Responsibilities include supervising daily routines, transportation, activities, devotions and Chapel, budgeting and reporting, and transitioning to a Placed Houseparent role over time; schedule starts nine days on, three off, with unscheduled time while students are in school.

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.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness.
• Driving students to activities and planning development and recreational activities.
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.
• Nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off; initially support various student homes.
• Unscheduled time on weekdays while students are in school.
• Transition to a Placed Houseparent living with the same group of students.

Skills

Youth mentorship

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus student homes and care for 8–13 students, providing structure, guidance and positive role modeling.

Responsibilities include supervising daily routines, transportation, activities, devotions and Chapel, budgeting and reporting, and transitioning to a Placed Houseparent role over time; schedule starts nine days on, three off, with unscheduled time while students are in school.