Live-in Couple: Student Home Houseparents (Flex)

Confidential; Lakeland (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals while on duty

Utilities included

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School, located in Hershey, PA, is seeking dedicated Full-time Flex Houseparents. This two-person role supports on-campus student homes, supervising 8–13 students in a family-like setting and promoting academic, emotional, and social growth.

Couples reside in student homes, follow a nine-days-on, three-days-off schedule, and eventually transition into a placed houseparent role. Benefits include housing, meals on duty, and comprehensive coverage.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-year married partnership minimum and age requirements as specified.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and maintain a smoke-free, weapon-free campus.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and mentorship to students.
• Manage household routines and student schedules.
• Administer medications and monitor student wellness.
• Drive students to activities and engage in developmental and recreational events.
• 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, located in Hershey, PA, is seeking dedicated Full-time Flex Houseparents. This two-person role supports on-campus student homes, supervising 8–13 students in a family-like setting and promoting academic, emotional, and social growth.

Couples reside in student homes, follow a nine-days-on, three-days-off schedule, and eventually transition into a placed houseparent role. Benefits include housing, meals on duty, and comprehensive coverage.