Live-On-Campus Houseparents: Couples Nurturing Students

Confidential; Norton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meal plan

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents, living in on-campus student homes and guiding a group of 8-13 students. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students' academic, emotional, and social development.

Responsibilities include supervising routines, coordinating schedules, administering medications, driving to activities, leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel, and

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth
• 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
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
• Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship
• Managing household routines and student schedules
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
• Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting

Skills

Youth work experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents, living in on-campus student homes and guiding a group of 8-13 students. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students' academic, emotional, and social development.

Responsibilities include supervising routines, coordinating schedules, administering medications, driving to activities, leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel, and