Live-In Houseparent for Student Homes (Couples)

Milton Hershey School; Summit (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Retirement plan

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks two houseparents to provide a supportive, family-like home for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The role involves supervision, mentorship, managing routines, and ensuring student wellness while living with students in a dedicated home.

This is a two-person, married-couple position requiring at least two years of marriage, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to drive student vans.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• This is a two-person role for couples married for at least two years.
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older and commit to the program.
• Must hold a valid U.S. driver’s license and be able to drive student vans.

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 development and recreation.
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.
• Supporting two-person couple placement and transition to a live-in home.

Skills

Youth mentorship

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Ability to drive student vans

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks two houseparents to provide a supportive, family-like home for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The role involves supervision, mentorship, managing routines, and ensuring student wellness while living with students in a dedicated home.

This is a two-person, married-couple position requiring at least two years of marriage, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to drive student vans.