Live-In Couple: Youth Home Parent & Mentor

Confidential; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals while on duty

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, providing care, guidance, supervision and support for a group of about 8-13 students.

They follow a nine-on, three-off schedule, with progression to a placed houseparent role living with the same students. Responsibilities include daily supervision, mentoring, managing routines, driving students and leading devotions.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• This is a two-person role for 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.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness.
• Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students.
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, providing care, guidance, supervision and support for a group of about 8-13 students.

They follow a nine-on, three-off schedule, with progression to a placed houseparent role living with the same students. Responsibilities include daily supervision, mentoring, managing routines, driving students and leading devotions.