Live-In Couple Houseparents for Student Homes

Confidential; Glendora (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing included

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

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 care for 8–13 students, fostering a family-like environment that supports academic, emotional, and social growth.

This two-person role requires a lifelong commitment: supervise daily life, manage routines, lead devotions, coordinate activities, and monitor student wellness, with a nine-day-on, three-day-off cycle and eventual placement in a fixed home.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• 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.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Comfort leading students in daily devotions and Sunday Chapel services.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship of students.
• 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 (MHS) in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus student homes and care for 8–13 students, fostering a family-like environment that supports academic, emotional, and social growth.

This two-person role requires a lifelong commitment: supervise daily life, manage routines, lead devotions, coordinate activities, and monitor student wellness, with a nine-day-on, three-day-off cycle and eventual placement in a fixed home.