On-Campus Couple: Flex Houseparents for Student Homes

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

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals on duty

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement savings

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring Full-time Flex Houseparents, couples who will reside in on-campus homes and mentor a group of 8-13 students, ensuring a structured, caring environment to support academic and personal growth.

The role starts with nine days on, followed by three days off, and eventually places couples with a consistent student home. Salary per person is $46,917 with comprehensive benefits and relocation support.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• This is a 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.
• 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 home vans.
• Comfort leading daily devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services.
• 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 and planning developmental and recreational activities.
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth mentoring

Couple role

Driving license

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is hiring Full-time Flex Houseparents, couples who will reside in on-campus homes and mentor a group of 8-13 students, ensuring a structured, caring environment to support academic and personal growth.

The role starts with nine days on, followed by three days off, and eventually places couples with a consistent student home. Salary per person is $46,917 with comprehensive benefits and relocation support.