Live-In Couple Houseparents for Student Homes

Confidential; Rockdale (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents, living on campus and guiding 8–13 students daily, fostering a structured, caring home.

The role follows a nine-on, three-off schedule, with progression to a placed Houseparent living with the same group; benefits include salary per person about $46,917 per year plus housing, meals, and comprehensive insurance.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-year married couple required.
• Both spouses aged 27 or older.
• No more than three dependent children in home.
• Smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.
• Pet limits: fish and one dog of approved breeds.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to drive student vans.
• Comfort leading devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel (no proselytizing).
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

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 Sunday Chapel attendance.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents, living on campus and guiding 8–13 students daily, fostering a structured, caring home.

The role follows a nine-on, three-off schedule, with progression to a placed Houseparent living with the same group; benefits include salary per person about $46,917 per year plus housing, meals, and comprehensive insurance.