Live-In Couple Houseparents: Mentor Students On Campus

Confidential; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks a full-time Flex Houseparent couple to live in on-campus student homes and provide supervision, mentorship, and support for 8–13 students. The role includes driving students to activities, planning development and recreation, and leading daily devotions and Chapel sessions.

The position begins with nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with progression to a placed role living with the same group of students.

Qualifications

• Two-person role for married couples for at least two years.
• Both spouses aged 27 or older.
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; staff serve as role models for students.
• Experience working with youth preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth mentorship

Teamwork

Devotion leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks a full-time Flex Houseparent couple to live in on-campus student homes and provide supervision, mentorship, and support for 8–13 students. The role includes driving students to activities, planning development and recreation, and leading daily devotions and Chapel sessions.

The position begins with nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with progression to a placed role living with the same group of students.