Live-In Couple Houseparents for Student Homes

Confidential; Devers (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus housing

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and supervise a group of 8-13 students, guiding their academic, emotional, and social development.

You will manage daily routines, lead devotions, coordinate activities, and ensure student safety and wellness, including medications. This role offers housing, meals, and a comprehensive benefits package, with paid training and

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• This is a 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 permitted while on duty.
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited).
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students.

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

Youth experience

Mentoring

Couple teamwork

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. In this unique career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and supervise a group of 8-13 students, guiding their academic, emotional, and social development.

You will manage daily routines, lead devotions, coordinate activities, and ensure student safety and wellness, including medications. This role offers housing, meals, and a comprehensive benefits package, with paid training and