On-Campus Houseparents for Youth Development (Couples)

Milton Hershey School; Carolina (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free housing

Meals on duty

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks a full-time Flex Houseparent couple to live on campus and care for 8–13 students. You will provide supervision, plan activities, supervise routines, and support academic, emotional, and social development in a structured, family-like home environment.

The role starts with nine days on duty followed by three days off, with potential placement stays in the same student home. Salary is per person, with full benefits and relocation support.

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.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and mentorship.
• Manage household routines and student schedules.
• Administer medications and ensure student wellness.
• Drive students to activities and engage in development and recreation.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel.
• Oversee budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth experience

Couple requirements

Driver's license

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA, seeks a full-time Flex Houseparent couple to live on campus and care for 8–13 students. You will provide supervision, plan activities, supervise routines, and support academic, emotional, and social development in a structured, family-like home environment.

The role starts with nine days on duty followed by three days off, with potential placement stays in the same student home. Salary is per person, with full benefits and relocation support.