Live-In Couple Houseparents: Transform Students' Lives

Confidential; Itasca (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Free housing

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for 8-13 students per home. The role follows a nine-on, three-off schedule, transitioning to a placed houseparent with the same group of students.

Benefits include a salary per person of $46,917 (total approx. $180,000 per couple with housing), plus medical, dental, vision, retirement options,

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-year married couple required; commitment to a smoke-free, weapon-free campus.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to drive student vans.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and mentorship to students.
• Manage household routines and student schedules.
• Administer medications and ensure student wellness.
• Drive students to activities and participate in developmental/recreational activities.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel.
• Oversee budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Experience with youth

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. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for 8-13 students per home. The role follows a nine-on, three-off schedule, transitioning to a placed houseparent with the same group of students.

Benefits include a salary per person of $46,917 (total approx. $180,000 per couple with housing), plus medical, dental, vision, retirement options,