Live-In Flex Houseparents: Couple Mentors for 8–13 Students

Confidential; Crestview (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Free housing

Meals while on duty

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples live in on-campus student homes, supervising 8–13 students, guiding academic, emotional, and social development, and coordinating daily routines and activities.

The role begins with a nine-on/three-off schedule, with transition to a placed houseparent role over time. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, retirement options, and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Ability to work effectively in a two-person, married-couple team.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol during duty.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness.
• Driving students to activities and planning developmental and recreational events.
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel attendance.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth work experience

Team collaboration

Cross-cultural communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples live in on-campus student homes, supervising 8–13 students, guiding academic, emotional, and social development, and coordinating daily routines and activities.

The role begins with a nine-on/three-off schedule, with transition to a placed houseparent role over time. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, retirement options, and relocation assistance.