What are the responsibilities and job description for the Married Couple Residences for Student Support position at Milton Hershey School?
Residential Family Structure Leaders
Responsibilities and Requirements
Milton Hershey School seeks married couples to become flex houseparents, leading a family-like environment for students.
As a flex houseparent, you will reside in a student home with your spouse and guide a group of approximately 8-12 students. You will work closely with other staff members to ensure students receive the support they need.
This is a unique career path that requires consideration and commitment from both spouses.
Responsibilities and Requirements
- Provide a family-like structure for students, including driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting
- Work closely with other staff members to ensure students receive the support they need
- Meet the qualifications and requirements listed below
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- Legally married couple with at least two years of marriage
- Age 27 or older for both spouses
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
- Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus
- Valid driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
