Live-In Couple Houseparents – On-Campus Mentors

Confidential; Panguitch (UT); On-site; USD 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: $46,917 per person (approx. $/

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, provide care, guidance, and supervision for 8–13 students, and help foster academic, emotional, and social development in a structured, family-like environment.

The role includes daily supervision, planning activities, leading devotions, and participating in Sunday Chapel, with a nine-on / three-off schedule and potential placement as a permanent houseparent.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years.
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older.
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty.
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed.
• Valid U.S. driver9s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited).
• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness.
• Driving students to activities and planning development and recreational events.
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth work experience

Couple living requirement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, provide care, guidance, and supervision for 8–13 students, and help foster academic, emotional, and social development in a structured, family-like environment.

The role includes daily supervision, planning activities, leading devotions, and participating in Sunday Chapel, with a nine-on / three-off schedule and potential placement as a permanent houseparent.