What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Wanted for On-Campus Student Homes position at Milton Hershey School?
Why Become a Flex Houseparent?
Becoming a flex houseparent at Milton Hershey School is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As a flex houseparent, you and your spouse will reside in a student home and work together to guide and nurture a group of 8-12 students.
Our school offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a fulfilling career focused on transforming the lives of students. We provide relocation assistance and paid training, as well as a schedule of nine days on followed by three days off, with personal time while students are at school.
You will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students and make a lasting impact on their lives. You will also be part of a community that values integrity, compassion, and excellence.
Requirements
To be eligible for this role, you must:
- Have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- Be married and have been legally married for at least two years
- Be age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
- Able to abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus, with limitations on pets
- Valid driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
- High school diploma or GED required
