Live-In Couple Houseparents: Transform Youth Development

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Utilities included

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, supervising 8–13 students and guiding academic, emotional, and social development.

The role begins with a nine-on, three-off schedule and transitions to a placed houseparent with a consistent group. Salary is $46,917 per person, with total compensation around $180,000 per couple, including free housing, meals on duty, utilities, and more; relocation

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.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience with youth

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, supervising 8–13 students and guiding academic, emotional, and social development.

The role begins with a nine-on, three-off schedule and transitions to a placed houseparent with a consistent group. Salary is $46,917 per person, with total compensation around $180,000 per couple, including free housing, meals on duty, utilities, and more; relocation