Live-In Houseparent Couple: Mentor & Guide Students

Confidential; Newcastle (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, supervising a group of 8–13 students and guiding their academic, emotional, and social development.

Initially, nine days on duty followed by three days off. Transition to a Placed Houseparent role with continued on-site living and supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for couples married at least two years.
• Both spouses age 27 or older.
• On-campus housing and ability to drive student home vans.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship for students.
• 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.

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, supervising a group of 8–13 students and guiding their academic, emotional, and social development.

Initially, nine days on duty followed by three days off. Transition to a Placed Houseparent role with continued on-site living and supervision.