Houseparents, Full-Time - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
$44,768–$44,768 year
On-site · Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Houseparents (Flex Houseparents) for Milton Hershey School are a two-person, full-time on-campus role in Hershey, PA. The couple resides in on-campus student homes and provides care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students. Responsibilities include daily supervision and mentorship, managing household routines and schedules, administering medications, driving students to activities, planning and engaging in developmental/recreational activities, leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel, and overseeing budgeting and household reporting. The schedule initially involves nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with eventual placement into a fixed student-home assignment. Benefits include salary per person, relocation assistance, comprehensive benefits, and paid time off. Qualifications include experience with youth, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license with the ability to drive student vans, and a commitment to a smoke-free, weapon-free, alcohol-free campus environment. This is a two-person role requiring both spouses to apply; relocation to Hershey, PA is involved.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid U.S. driver’s license
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Experience working with youth
- Two-person role for married couple (both spouses must be legally married for at least two years)
- Both spouses age 27 or older
- Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol on duty
- Demonstrated integrity and professionalism
- willingness to be certified to drive student home vans
- capacity to supervise and mentor students in daily routines and activities
Additional Requirements
- Must be legally married for at least two years; two-person role for couples
- Both spouses must complete individual employment applications
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