Live-In Couple Houseparents for Student Homes

Confidential; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary includes housing

Medical, dental, vision insurance

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. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students, fostering a structured, family-like environment.

This two-person role requires couples married for at least two years, both aged 27 or older, with a high school diploma or GED, and willingness to become certified to drive student vans.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-year married couple requirement.
• Both spouses must be at least 27 years old.
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the home.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.
• Pet restrictions: fish and one dog of approved breeds.
• Valid U.S. driver0s license and ability to become certified to drive student vans.
• Comfort leading daily devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; staff are role models.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and mentorship for students.
• Manage household routines and student schedules.
• Administer medications and monitor student wellness.
• Drive students to activities and participate in planned events.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel.
• Oversee budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth work experience

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students, fostering a structured, family-like environment.

This two-person role requires couples married for at least two years, both aged 27 or older, with a high school diploma or GED, and willingness to become certified to drive student vans.