On-Campus Houseparents for Student Homes — Couples

Confidential; McFarland (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Milton Hershey School, located in Hershey, PA, seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents for couples married at least two years. The role involves living in on-campus student homes and supervising a group of 8–13 students, supporting their academic, emotional, and social development.

The position starts with nine days on, followed by three days off, with potential placement in a single student home. Benefits include health, retirement, relocation assistance, and paid training.

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.
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed.

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/recreational activities.
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel attendance.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Experience with youth

Mentorship

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School, located in Hershey, PA, seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents for couples married at least two years. The role involves living in on-campus student homes and supervising a group of 8–13 students, supporting their academic, emotional, and social development.

The position starts with nine days on, followed by three days off, with potential placement in a single student home. Benefits include health, retirement, relocation assistance, and paid training.