Houseparents, Full-Time - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
$46,917–$46,917 year
On-siteNewport News, Virginia, United States
EXPIREDNewport News, Virginia, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$46,917–$46,917 yearHigh School Or EquivalentSmall
Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentSmall
Job Summary
Provide daily supervision, mentorship, and guidance to 8–13 students while managing household routines, administering medications, and ensuring wellness. Drive students to activities and lead daily devotions alongside them to Sunday Chapel. Oversee budgeting and household reporting while planning recreational and developmental engagements. Work nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, transitioning to a Placed Houseparent role with a specific student group. Both spouses must complete individual applications to apply.
Required Qualifications
- Experience working or volunteering with youth
- This is a 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 permitted 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
- Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
- Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
- High level of commitment to student success from both spouses
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