Live-In Houseparent for Student Homes (Couples)

Milton Hershey School; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary per person

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking two houseparents to provide daily supervision, mentorship, and guidance for elementary through high school students living on campus. The role involves managing household routines, coordinating schedules, and ensuring student wellness, safety, and positive development within a faith-based, drug-free campus.

This is a two-person, married-couple position with a nine-on, three-off duty cycle, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits including

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for married couples (two spouses).
• Spouses must be 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 vans.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship to students.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring wellness.
• Driving students to activities and planning development/recreational activities.
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.
• Nine days on, three off schedule; transition to placed houseparent.

Skills

Youth experience

Couples partnership

Leadership

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking two houseparents to provide daily supervision, mentorship, and guidance for elementary through high school students living on campus. The role involves managing household routines, coordinating schedules, and ensuring student wellness, safety, and positive development within a faith-based, drug-free campus.

This is a two-person, married-couple position with a nine-on, three-off duty cycle, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits including