Live-in Couple Houseparents for Student Homes

Confidential; Corpus Christi (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus student homes and supervise groups of 8–13 students, guiding their academic, emotional, and social growth.

As a Flex Houseparent, you lead daily routines, supervise schedules, administer medications, transport to activities, and participate in devotions and Sunday Chapel, with transition to a placed role over time.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role; couples must be legally married for at least two years.
• Both spouses must be 27 or older.
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and the ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience with youth

Youth mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus student homes and supervise groups of 8–13 students, guiding their academic, emotional, and social growth.

As a Flex Houseparent, you lead daily routines, supervise schedules, administer medications, transport to activities, and participate in devotions and Sunday Chapel, with transition to a placed role over time.