Live-In Couple: Youth Home Parents & Mentors (Hershey, PA)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents who reside on campus and care for a group of approximately 8–13 students. Responsibilities include supervision, scheduling, mentoring, and leading daily devotions, with Sundays at Chapel.

The nine-on, three-off schedule gradually transitions to a placed houseparent role. Relocation assistance and paid training are provided, along with comprehensive benefits and retirement savings options.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for couples married for at least two years.
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older.
• No more than three dependent children in the home.
• Comply with campus rules: no alcohol, smoke-free, and weapon-free campus.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism.

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 plan development and recreational activities.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel.
• Oversee budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth work/volunteering

Valid U.S. driver’s license

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents who reside on campus and care for a group of approximately 8–13 students. Responsibilities include supervision, scheduling, mentoring, and leading daily devotions, with Sundays at Chapel.

The nine-on, three-off schedule gradually transitions to a placed houseparent role. Relocation assistance and paid training are provided, along with comprehensive benefits and retirement savings options.