Couples Residential Youth Care Professionals

Milton Hershey School is a world-renowned private school providing an exceptional education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our unique career path offers married couples the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students.

We are seeking experienced couples to become flex houseparents, residing in on-campus student homes and guiding a group of approximately 8-12 students. As a flex houseparent, you will provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting.

• Reside in on-campus student home with spouse
• Guide and nurture a group of 8-12 students
• Provide daily devotions and attend Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
• Relocation assistance and paid training provided
• Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
• Three-week paid summer vacation

To be considered, candidates must:

• Have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
• Be legally married for at least two years
• Be age 27 or older
• Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted
• Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
• Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students

Salary : $43,825