Live-In Couple: Full-Time Flex Houseparent

Confidential; Absecon (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing included

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples live in on-campus student homes, provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for about 8-13 students, creating a structured, family-like environment to foster academic, emotional, and social development.

The role begins with nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with potential placement in a single home later. Compensation includes housing and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Couples must be 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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience with youth

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 live in on-campus student homes, provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for about 8-13 students, creating a structured, family-like environment to foster academic, emotional, and social development.

The role begins with nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with potential placement in a single home later. Compensation includes housing and benefits.