Live-In Couple Houseparents for Student Homes – Full-Time

Confidential; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: $46,917.00 per person (≈$180,0

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples 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 living in the home.

Flex Houseparents work a nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. They later transition to a Placed Houseparent role, living with the same group of students.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth
• Two-year married couple requirement
• Both spouses 27+ or older
• No more than three dependent children in home
• Smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty
• Pet restrictions: fish and one dog of approved breeds
• Valid U.S. driver’s license; ability to become certified to drive student vans
• Comfort leading daily devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel (no proselytizing)
• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; staff 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/recreational activities
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel attendance
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting

Skills

Experience with youth

Couple requirement

Age requirement 27+

No more than 3 dependents

Smoke-free campus

Pet policy

Driver license

Daily devotions leadership

Education: HS diploma or GED

Physical ability lift 50 lbs

Professionalism/role-model

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples 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 living in the home.

Flex Houseparents work a nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. They later transition to a Placed Houseparent role, living with the same group of students.