Live-In Houseparents for Student Homes (Couples)

Confidential; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability options

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks a Full-time Flex Houseparents couple to reside on campus in Hershey, PA. The role provides care, guidance, supervision, and support for 8–13 students, fostering academic, emotional, and social development within a family-like environment.

The position follows a nine consecutive days on duty, then three days off schedule. Responsibilities include supervision, activities, devotions, budgeting, and reporting, with a clear path to a placed houseparent role.

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.

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 and recreational activities.
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth experience

Married couple requirement

Age 27+

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School seeks a Full-time Flex Houseparents couple to reside on campus in Hershey, PA. The role provides care, guidance, supervision, and support for 8–13 students, fostering academic, emotional, and social development within a family-like environment.

The position follows a nine consecutive days on duty, then three days off schedule. Responsibilities include supervision, activities, devotions, budgeting, and reporting, with a clear path to a placed houseparent role.