Live-In Couple Houseparents for Student Homes

Confidential; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus housing

Paid training

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is a tuition-free home and school serving more than 2,200 pre-K through 12th-grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds with a cost-free, career-focused education.

MHS is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents who live in on-campus student homes, supervise 8–13 students, manage routines, drive to activities, lead daily devotions, and assist with budgeting and reporting.

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.
• 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.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while 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 developmental/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 a tuition-free home and school serving more than 2,200 pre-K through 12th-grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds with a cost-free, career-focused education.

MHS is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents who live in on-campus student homes, supervise 8–13 students, manage routines, drive to activities, lead daily devotions, and assist with budgeting and reporting.