Live-In Couple Houseparents: Mentor Students On Campus

Confidential; Fort Gaines (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, Pennsylvania, seeks a married couple to join as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique living-in role, couples reside in on-campus student homes, supervise 8-13 students, and support their academic, emotional, and social development.

The position starts with a nine-on, three-off schedule, transitions to a placed Houseparent, and includes salary of $46,917 per person plus free housing, meals on duty, and full benefits.

Qualifications

• Two-person couple role for legally married partners for at least two years.
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student vans.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.
• Pet limitations: fish and one dog allowed.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Must complete individual employment applications.

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 Sunday Chapel
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting

Skills

Youth mentorship

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, Pennsylvania, seeks a married couple to join as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique living-in role, couples reside in on-campus student homes, supervise 8-13 students, and support their academic, emotional, and social development.

The position starts with a nine-on, three-off schedule, transitions to a placed Houseparent, and includes salary of $46,917 per person plus free housing, meals on duty, and full benefits.