Live-in Youth Caregiver (Couples) – Flexible Houseparent

Milton Hershey School; Fulton (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing included

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance and training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. You live in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for about 8–13 students, fostering academic, emotional, and social growth.

Initially you support various student homes with a nine-days-on/three-days-off schedule, then transition to a consistent placed home with the same group of students.

Qualifications

• Two-person couple role, married at least two years.
• Both spouses aged 27 or older.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.

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 accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting

Skills

Youth experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, seeks married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. You live in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for about 8–13 students, fostering academic, emotional, and social growth.

Initially you support various student homes with a nine-days-on/three-days-off schedule, then transition to a consistent placed home with the same group of students.