Live-In Youth Development Couple (Houseparents)

Confidential; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary per person

Total couple compensation

Benefits package

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus student homes and support 8–13 students. The role involves supervision, mentoring, and managing daily routines, with duties including transportation, activities, devotions, and budgeting for the household.

The position requires a married couple (two years minimum) aged 27+, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license. Benefits include housing and comprehensive coverage.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth
• Two-person role for couples married at least two years
• Both spouses age 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 devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services
• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Integrity and professionalism; staff as role models

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 recreation
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting

Skills

Youth mentorship

Couple partnership

Driving students

Childcare

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks full-time Flex Houseparents to live in on-campus student homes and support 8–13 students. The role involves supervision, mentoring, and managing daily routines, with duties including transportation, activities, devotions, and budgeting for the household.

The position requires a married couple (two years minimum) aged 27+, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license. Benefits include housing and comprehensive coverage.