Live-In Couple Houseparents: Mentors for Student Homes

Confidential; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents: a married couple living on campus to guide a group of 8–13 students, providing daily supervision, mentorship, and routines in a warm, family-like home.

This unique role includes leading devotions, coordinating activities, and ensuring student wellness, with comprehensive benefits and housing included. Both spouses must complete separate applications to be considered.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for married couples.
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student vans.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.
• Driving students to activities and planning development/recreational activities.
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel.

Skills

Youth mentorship

Couple eligibility

Age 27+

Safety & campus rules

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents: a married couple living on campus to guide a group of 8–13 students, providing daily supervision, mentorship, and routines in a warm, family-like home.

This unique role includes leading devotions, coordinating activities, and ensuring student wellness, with comprehensive benefits and housing included. Both spouses must complete separate applications to be considered.