Houseparents, Full-Time - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
$44,768–$44,768 year
On-site · Kentwood, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Full-time Flex Houseparents (married couples) reside in on-campus student homes at Milton Hershey School. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring a group of ~8–13 students, managing household routines and student schedules, administering medications, driving students to activities, planning and engaging in developmental and recreational activities, leading daily devotions and Chapel attendance, and overseeing budgeting and household reporting. Schedule starts with nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with transition to a placed Houseparent role living and working with the same group of students. Benefits include salary per person, relocation assistance, comprehensive health benefits, retirement options, and paid time off.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Two-year married
- Both spouses age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children in the student home
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty
- Comfort leading students in daily devotions and Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
- Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; role modeling for students
Additional Requirements
- Requires two-person marriage-based employment (both spouses must apply)
- Residence on campus in student homes in Hershey, PA area per relocation
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