Live-In Couple: Student Caregiver & Houseparent

Confidential

Hickory Hills (IL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals while on duty

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Medical, dental and vision

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 a group of 8–13 students living in the home.

The role starts with nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with transition to a placed houseparent over time. Benefits include salary per person, comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage, retirement options, relocation

Qualifications

Experience working or volunteering with youth.
Two-person role; couples 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: fish and one dog of approved breeds.

Responsibilities

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