Live-In Houseparents for Student Homes (Couples)

Milton Hershey School; Deer Park (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and housing included

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus homes and mentor 8–13 students. The role includes supervising daily routines, coordinating activities, and guiding student development in a structured environment.

Applicants must be a legally married couple for at least two years, both 27+, with a high school diploma or GED, and a willingness to lead devotions and Chapel services. Includes housing, meals, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth
• Two-person couple role (married) for at least two years
• Both spouses aged 27 or older
• No more than three dependent children in home
• Smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol while on duty
• Pet limitations: fish and one dog of approved breeds
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student vans
• Comfort leading daily devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services
• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to lift 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

Skills

Youth mentorship

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus homes and mentor 8–13 students. The role includes supervising daily routines, coordinating activities, and guiding student development in a structured environment.

Applicants must be a legally married couple for at least two years, both 27+, with a high school diploma or GED, and a willingness to lead devotions and Chapel services. Includes housing, meals, and benefits.