Live-In Youth Caregiver Couple | Flex Houseparent

Confidential; Placerville (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is seeking full-time Flex Houseparents (a two-person couple) to live in on-campus student homes and supervise and support groups of 8–13 students. The role combines guidance, mentorship, and daily home management to foster academic, emotional, and social growth.

Applicants must be a legally married couple for at least two years, both spouses aged 27 or older, and able to meet driving and certification requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for couples married at least two years.
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older.
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home.
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol while on duty.
• Pet restrictions on fish and one dog of approved breeds.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and mentorship for students.
• Manage household routines and student schedules.
• Administer medications and monitor student wellness.
• Drive students to activities and engage in developmental/recreational activities.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel.
• Oversee budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth work experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is seeking full-time Flex Houseparents (a two-person couple) to live in on-campus student homes and supervise and support groups of 8–13 students. The role combines guidance, mentorship, and daily home management to foster academic, emotional, and social growth.

Applicants must be a legally married couple for at least two years, both spouses aged 27 or older, and able to meet driving and certification requirements.