Houseparents - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
$44,768–$44,768 year
On-site · Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Two-person married couple sought as Full-time Flex Houseparents at Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA. The role involves residing in on-campus student homes to provide daily supervision, mentorship, and a structured, family-like environment for 8–13 students. Responsibilities include supervising and guiding students, administering medications, driving to activities, planning and leading developmental and recreational activities, leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel, overseeing budgeting and household reporting, and following a nine-days-on, three-days-off schedule before transitioning to a placed houseparent in the same student home. Qualifications require youth-work experience, a two-year married partnership, age 27 or older for both spouses, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid U.S. driver’s license with ability to drive student vans; willingness to work in a smoke-free and weapon-free campus with limited pet allowances. Relocation assistance and paid training are provided, along with comprehensive benefits.
Required Qualifications
- Experience working or volunteering with youth
- This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
- Both spouses must be age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
- Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
- Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
- Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
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