Houseparents, Full-Time - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
$46,917–$46,917 year
On-site · Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States or Monticello, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Houseparents (Full-Time, two-person couple) live on-campus at Milton Hershey School and supervise a group of approximately 8–13 students in a home setting. Responsibilities include daily supervision and mentorship, managing household routines and student schedules, administering medications and ensuring student wellness, transporting students to activities, planning and engaging in developmental and recreational activities, leading daily devotions and chapel attendance, and overseeing budgeting and household reporting. The role follows a nine-days-on, three-days-off cycle during the initial phase and may transition to a Placed Houseparent role with the same student group. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement options, paid time off, relocation assistance, and paid training. Requires high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, ability to drive student vans, and a commitment to a smoke-free, weapon-free campus; must be legally married for at least two years with both spouses aged 27 or older. Applicants must be willing to relocate to Hershey, PA; both spouses must complete individual applications for consideration.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid U.S. driver’s license
- Ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol while on duty
- Demonstrated integrity and professionalism
- Two-spouse, married for at least two years
- Both spouses age 27 or older
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Experience working or volunteering with youth
- Willingness to relocate to Hershey, PA (relocation provided)
Additional Requirements
- Must be legally married for at least two years
- Both spouses must complete individual employment applications
- Two-person role for couples
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