On-Campus Houseparents for Student Homes (Couples)

Milton Hershey School; Saint Marie (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks a married couple to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents, living in campus homes and guiding 8–13 students daily. You will supervise routines, mentor students, drive to activities and lead devotions, with a structured schedule and eventual placement into a fixed student home.

Compensation includes salary per person with housing and meals on duty, plus comprehensive benefits and relocation assistance.

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 on duty.
• Pet limitations: only 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 students in daily devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship to students.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness.
• Driving students to activities and planning developmental and recreational events.
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.
• Initially supporting various student homes with nine days on, three off, then transitioning to a placed home.
• Living and working with the same group of students in their own home.

Skills

Youth mentorship

Couples teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks a married couple to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents, living in campus homes and guiding 8–13 students daily. You will supervise routines, mentor students, drive to activities and lead devotions, with a structured schedule and eventual placement into a fixed student home.

Compensation includes salary per person with housing and meals on duty, plus comprehensive benefits and relocation assistance.