Houseparents, Full-Time - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
$46,917–$46,917 year
On-site · Coleman, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Houseparents for Milton Hershey School are a two-person married couple serving as Full-Time Flex Houseparents. They reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students, fostering a structured, family-like environment to support students’ academic, emotional, and social development. Responsibilities include daily supervision and mentorship, managing household routines and student schedules, administering medications, driving students to activities, planning and engaging in developmental and recreational activities, leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel, overseeing budgeting and household reporting, and initially working a nine-on/three-off schedule before transitioning to a placed Houseparent role. Benefits include salary per person, relocation assistance, comprehensive medical/dental/vision benefits, retirement options, paid time off, and training. Qualifications require youth-work experience or volunteering, a valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans, comfort leading devotions and Chapel services, and high school diploma or GED; candidates must be a legally married two-spouse team, with both spouses aged 27 or older, and comply with campus policies (no more than three dependent children, smoke-free and weapon-free environment, limited pet policy). For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid U.S. driver’s license
- Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
- Two-spouse, married for at least two years
- Age 27 or older for both spouses
- Commitment to smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty
- Demonstrated integrity and professionalism
- Two-person role for couples - both must apply
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