On-Campus Houseparents for Youth Development (Couples)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

On-campus housing

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents, living in on-campus student homes and supervising a group of 8–13 students to support their academic, emotional, and social development.

Responsibilities include daily supervision, managing routines, medications, transportation to activities, leading devotions and chapel, and budgeting/reporting. The nine-days-on, three-off schedule starts upon hire and placement into a single home over time.

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with youth.
• This is a 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 home.
• Smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol 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 vans.
• Comfort leading daily devotions and Judeo-Christian chapel services.

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 activities.
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth experience

Couple partnership

Legal married status

Driver's license

Stamina

Integrity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA is seeking married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents, living in on-campus student homes and supervising a group of 8–13 students to support their academic, emotional, and social development.

Responsibilities include daily supervision, managing routines, medications, transportation to activities, leading devotions and chapel, and budgeting/reporting. The nine-days-on, three-off schedule starts upon hire and placement into a single home over time.