Live-In Couple: Mentor to Students in School Homes

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, providing care, guidance, and supervision for 8–13 students in the home.

The role starts with nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with transition to a placed houseparent living with the same group of students. Benefits include salary per person $46,917 plus total compensation around $180,000 per couple, housing and meals while on duty,

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.

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 engage in development and recreation with students.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel.
• Oversee budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Experience with youth

Two-person couple requirement

Age 27+ per spouse

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, providing care, guidance, and supervision for 8–13 students in the home.

The role starts with nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with transition to a placed houseparent living with the same group of students. Benefits include salary per person $46,917 plus total compensation around $180,000 per couple, housing and meals while on duty,