Live-In Houseparents for Student Homes (Couples)

Confidential; Lexington (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + housing included

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, invites applications for Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide daily supervision, mentorship, and support for 8-13 students, fostering a structured, family-like environment.

The role includes managing routines, administering medications, driving to activities, leading daily devotions, and supporting student wellness. A two-person married couple aged 27+ each is required, with a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years.
• Both spouses must be age 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 home vans.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol while on duty.
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness.
• Driving students to activities and planning development and recreational activities.
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel attendance.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth mentorship

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Safety training

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, invites applications for Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide daily supervision, mentorship, and support for 8-13 students, fostering a structured, family-like environment.

The role includes managing routines, administering medications, driving to activities, leading daily devotions, and supporting student wellness. A two-person married couple aged 27+ each is required, with a high school diploma or GED.