Two-Person Flex Houseparents for Student Homes

Confidential; Pawtucket (RI); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary ($46,917 per person)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health savings accounts

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability options

Retirement savings

Relocation assistance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students living in the home.

Initially, nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with eventual transition to a placed houseparent role. Benefits include a salary per person and comprehensive coverage.

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.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship for students.
• Managing household routines and student schedules.
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness.
• Driving students to activities and engaging in development and recreation.
• Leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel attendance.
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

Skills

Youth experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milton Hershey School (MHS) in Hershey, PA, is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. Couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students living in the home.

Initially, nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with eventual transition to a placed houseparent role. Benefits include a salary per person and comprehensive coverage.