Live-In Youth Houseparents for Student Homes (Couples)

Confidential; Verona (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Medical, dental, vision

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks a married couple to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents on campus in Hershey, PA. You will provide care, guidance, and mentorship to a group of 8-13 students, fostering a structured, family-like environment for their academic, emotional, and social growth.

The role starts with nine days on, three days off, then transitions to a placed houseparent role. Benefits include salary per person and comprehensive coverage.

Qualifications

• Two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years.
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience working or volunteering with youth is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Youth mentorship

Team collaboration

Commitment to service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Van driving certification

Job description

Milton Hershey School seeks a married couple to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents on campus in Hershey, PA. You will provide care, guidance, and mentorship to a group of 8-13 students, fostering a structured, family-like environment for their academic, emotional, and social growth.

The role starts with nine days on, three days off, then transitions to a placed houseparent role. Benefits include salary per person and comprehensive coverage.