Live-In Couple Houseparents: Mentor Student Homes

Confidential; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-campus housing

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for about 8–13 students, fostering a structured, family-like environment to support academic, emotional, and social development.

The position includes nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with potential progression to a placed Houseparent role living with the same students.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-spouse role; both spouses must be married for at least two years.

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

Youth mentorship

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for about 8–13 students, fostering a structured, family-like environment to support academic, emotional, and social development.

The position includes nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with potential progression to a placed Houseparent role living with the same students.