On-Campus Flex Houseparents — Couple Team

Confidential; Santa Fe (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents. The role places partners in on-campus student homes to care for about 8–13 students, supporting their academic, emotional, and social development in a family‑like setting.

Responsibilities include daily supervision, managing routines, medications, driving to activities, leading daily devotions and Chapel, budgeting and reporting.

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 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.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students.

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 accompanying students to Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth mentorship

Teamwork

Driving skills

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA is hiring married couples as Full-time Flex Houseparents. The role places partners in on-campus student homes to care for about 8–13 students, supporting their academic, emotional, and social development in a family‑like setting.

Responsibilities include daily supervision, managing routines, medications, driving to activities, leading daily devotions and Chapel, budgeting and reporting.