On-Campus Flex Houseparents for Students (Couples)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Housing included

Meals on duty

Relocation aid

Training paid

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision for a group of 8–13 students.

The position requires a married couple, both at least 27, with a high school diploma or GED, and a willingness to lead daily activities, devotions, and occasional driving, with a nine-on, three-off schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• Two-person role for couples 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.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship for students.
• 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 accompanying students to Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.
• Initially supporting various student homes on a 9-on/3-off schedule; later placed with a single student home.

Skills

Youth experience

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision for a group of 8–13 students.

The position requires a married couple, both at least 27, with a high school diploma or GED, and a willingness to lead daily activities, devotions, and occasional driving, with a nine-on, three-off schedule.