Houseparents, Full-Time - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
$44,768–$44,768 year
On-site · Sunset, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Houseparents (two-person, married couple) needed to live on-campus at Milton Hershey School, serving as Full-Time Flex Houseparents for a group of 8–13 students. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring students, managing household routines and schedules, administering medications, driving students to activities, planning developmental and recreational activities, leading daily devotions, and budgeting/household reporting. Schedule starts with nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with potential transition to a Placed Houseparent role in a single student home. Benefits include housing, meals on duty, comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, PTO, and retirement options. Both spouses must complete individual applications for consideration. Qualifications include youth-related experience, high school diploma or GED, valid U.S. driver’s license with ability to drive student vans, ability to lift up to 50 lbs., and commitment to a smoke-free, weapon-free campus with limited pet allowances. Relocation assistance provided.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Two-year minimum requirement for two-person couple role? (implied by description)
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
- Commitment of both spouses to apply individually
- Proven experience with youth or volunteering with youth
- Ability to live on-campus in housing provided
- Flexibility to work nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off
- Pro-social, Judeo-Christian chapel involvement acceptable? (proselytizing prohibited)
- Proven integrity and professionalism; role model expectations
Additional Requirements
- Must be legally married for at least two years
- Both spouses must be age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children in home
- No alcohol on duty
- Smoke-free and weapon-free campus
- Pets limited to fish and one dog of approved breeds
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