Live-In Couple Houseparents: Mentor Student Homes

Confidential; Willard (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-campus housing

Meals while on duty

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Paid training

Job summary

Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents on-campus in Hershey, PA. Couples reside in student homes, providing care, guidance, supervision, and support for 8–13 students, within a structured family-like environment.

Initial duties involve nine days on / three off, with progression to a Placed Houseparent role. Benefits include housing, meals on duty, comprehensive insurance, relocation assistance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth
• Two-person role for couples married at least two years
• Both spouses 27 or older
• No more than three dependent children in the home
• Smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty
• Pet limitations: fish and one dog of approved breeds
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to be certified to drive student vans
• Comfort leading daily devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; staff as role models

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 and recreational activities
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting

Skills

Experience with youth

Two-person teamwork

Willingness to obtain driver cert

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents on-campus in Hershey, PA. Couples reside in student homes, providing care, guidance, supervision, and support for 8–13 students, within a structured family-like environment.

Initial duties involve nine days on / three off, with progression to a Placed Houseparent role. Benefits include housing, meals on duty, comprehensive insurance, relocation assistance, and paid time off.