Live-In Houseparent Couple - Guide and Support Students

Confidential; Shawnee Township (OH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home.

Responsibilities include daily supervision and mentorship, managing routines and student schedules, administering medications, driving to activities, leading devotions, and budgeting and reporting.

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.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

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/recreational activities
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel attendance
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting
• Initial nine days on duty followed by three days off; later placed houseparent with same group

Skills

Youth mentorship

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home.

Responsibilities include daily supervision and mentorship, managing routines and student schedules, administering medications, driving to activities, leading devotions, and budgeting and reporting.