On-Campus Live-In Couple Houseparents: Mentor Students

Confidential; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: $46,917 per person

Free on-campus housing

Meals while on duty

Relocation assistance and paid trainı?

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, supervising 8–13 students and fostering a structured, family-like environment to support academic, emotional, and social growth.

Position starts with nine days on, followed by three off, with transition to a placed home role. Competitive compensation per person includes housing and meals while on duty, plus comprehensive benefits.

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 while on duty.
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed.
• 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; staff serve as role models.

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

Skills

Youth mentorship

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes, supervising 8–13 students and fostering a structured, family-like environment to support academic, emotional, and social growth.

Position starts with nine days on, followed by three off, with transition to a placed home role. Competitive compensation per person includes housing and meals while on duty, plus comprehensive benefits.