Live-In Couple Houseparents: Impactful On-Campus Roles

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents, residing in on-campus student homes and guiding a group of approximately 8-13 students. Flex Houseparents provide care, supervision, and support to foster academic, emotional, and social development.

The role involves daily supervision, scheduling, devotions, and ensuring student wellness, with a nine-on/three-off cycle and progression to a placed houseparent role with steady student housing.

Qualifications

• Experience with youth in school or housing settings.
• Willingness to work as a married couple for the role.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and mentorship.
• Manage household routines and student schedules.
• Administer medications and ensure student wellness.
• Drive students to activities and participate in developmental and recreational activities with students.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel.
• Oversee budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Experience working or volunteeringwith

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, residing in on-campus student homes and guiding a group of approximately 8-13 students. Flex Houseparents provide care, supervision, and support to foster academic, emotional, and social development.

The role involves daily supervision, scheduling, devotions, and ensuring student wellness, with a nine-on/three-off cycle and progression to a placed houseparent role with steady student housing.