Live-In Couple Houseparents: On-Campus Student Homes

Confidential; Iredell (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-campus housing

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents who live in on-campus student homes and support 8-13 students in a family-style environment.

The two-person role requires a stable, caring partnership; duties include supervision, scheduling, guiding student development, driving and leading devotions, and ensuring wellness with on-site housing, meals, and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Couples must be 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 on duty.
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed.
• Valid U.S. driver''s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Comfort leading students in daily devotions and Sunday Chapel (proselytizing prohibited).
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; staff serve as role models.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth experience

Married couple

Ages 27+

On-campus housing experience

Driver's license

Lift 50 lbs

Integrity & professionalism

Faith-based activities awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents who live in on-campus student homes and support 8-13 students in a family-style environment.

The two-person role requires a stable, caring partnership; duties include supervision, scheduling, guiding student development, driving and leading devotions, and ensuring wellness with on-site housing, meals, and retirement benefits.