Live-In Couple Houseparents: Shape Students’ Futures

Confidential; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus homes and provide supervision and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students.

Responsibilities include daily supervision, scheduling, administering medications, driving to activities, leading devotions, budgeting and reporting, with relocation assistance and paid training provided. Salary is $46,917 per person per year for each partner.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-spouse role; married for at least two years.
• Both spouses age 27 or older.
• No more than three dependent children in the student home.
• Smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Comfort leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited).
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience working with youth

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus homes and provide supervision and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students.

Responsibilities include daily supervision, scheduling, administering medications, driving to activities, leading devotions, budgeting and reporting, with relocation assistance and paid training provided. Salary is $46,917 per person per year for each partner.