Live-in Couple: Youth Development Mentor

Confidential; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Utilities included

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, provide care and supervision for 8–13 students, and help with academic, emotional, and social development.

The role begins with a nine-on, three-off schedule, with a transition to a placed houseparent living arrangement. Benefits include salary per person, comprehensive insurance, relocation assistance, and paid training.

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.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth experience

Mentorship

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, provide care and supervision for 8–13 students, and help with academic, emotional, and social development.

The role begins with a nine-on, three-off schedule, with a transition to a placed houseparent living arrangement. Benefits include salary per person, comprehensive insurance, relocation assistance, and paid training.