Job Description
Join Milton Hershey School (MHS), a prestigious institution committed to transforming the lives of over 2,100 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds through a comprehensive, cost-free, career-focused education. Founded in 1909 by the philanthropic Milton and Catherine Hershey, MHS continues to grow and expand its impact in the community.
MHS is searching for dedicated married couples to take on the role of Full-Time Flex Houseparents. This fulfilling position involves residing in on-campus student homes, where you will provide essential care, mentorship, guidance, and support to a group of 8-13 students. As Flex Houseparents, you will be pivotal in fostering a family-oriented environment that encourages the academic, emotional, and social growth of the students.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise and mentor students daily.
• Manage household routines and maintain student schedules effectively.
• Administer medications and ensure the health and well-being of students.
• Transport students to activities while engaging in enjoyable and developmental recreational activities.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel.
• Oversee budgeting and conduct household reporting.
Upon hiring, Flex Houseparents will rotate among various student homes, following a schedule of nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off. During weekdays, houseparents enjoy unscheduled time while students are attending school. Eventually, Flex Houseparents will transition into a Placed Houseparent role, allowing for a deeper connection and relationship development with a consistent group of students.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary of $44,768.00 per person, totaling approximately $168,000 per couple, including free housing, meals during duty, and utilities.
• Comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, and retirement savings plans.
• Relocation assistance and paid training provided to ensure success.
• Designated paid time off available throughout the year.
Qualifications:
• Experience working or volunteering with youth is essential.
• This position is intended for couples who have been legally married for at least two years.
• Both partners must be 27 years of age or older.
• Only three dependent children are allowed to reside in the student home.
• Commitment to maintaining a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; ******* consumption is prohibited during duty hours.
• Pet restrictions apply; only fish and one approved dog (of approved breeds) are allowed.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and the ability to become certified to drive student home vans are required.
• Comfortable leading students in daily devotions and attending Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing is not allowed).
• A high school diploma or GED is mandatory.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs is necessary.
• Demonstrate integrity and professionalism, as MHS staff serve as role models for students.
If you are ready to make a significant commitment to support student success in this unique, challenging, and rewarding career, we encourage you and your partner to submit individual employment applications for consideration.
To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, please visit us for further details.
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MHS is searching for dedicated married couples to take on the role of Full-Time Flex Houseparents. This fulfilling position involves residing in on-campus student homes, where you will provide essential care, mentorship, guidance, and support to a group of 8-13 students. As Flex Houseparents, you will be pivotal in fostering a family-oriented environment that encourages the academic, emotional, and social growth of the students.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise and mentor students daily.
• Manage household routines and maintain student schedules effectively.
• Administer medications and ensure the health and well-being of students.
• Transport students to activities while engaging in enjoyable and developmental recreational activities.
• Lead daily devotions and accompany students to Sunday Chapel.
• Oversee budgeting and conduct household reporting.
Upon hiring, Flex Houseparents will rotate among various student homes, following a schedule of nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off. During weekdays, houseparents enjoy unscheduled time while students are attending school. Eventually, Flex Houseparents will transition into a Placed Houseparent role, allowing for a deeper connection and relationship development with a consistent group of students.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary of $44,768.00 per person, totaling approximately $168,000 per couple, including free housing, meals during duty, and utilities.
• Comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, and retirement savings plans.
• Relocation assistance and paid training provided to ensure success.
• Designated paid time off available throughout the year.
Qualifications:
• Experience working or volunteering with youth is essential.
• This position is intended for couples who have been legally married for at least two years.
• Both partners must be 27 years of age or older.
• Only three dependent children are allowed to reside in the student home.
• Commitment to maintaining a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; ******* consumption is prohibited during duty hours.
• Pet restrictions apply; only fish and one approved dog (of approved breeds) are allowed.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and the ability to become certified to drive student home vans are required.
• Comfortable leading students in daily devotions and attending Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing is not allowed).
• A high school diploma or GED is mandatory.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs is necessary.
• Demonstrate integrity and professionalism, as MHS staff serve as role models for students.
If you are ready to make a significant commitment to support student success in this unique, challenging, and rewarding career, we encourage you and your partner to submit individual employment applications for consideration.
To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, please visit us for further details.
Report this listing
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Full-Time Residential House Parents position is now open for candidates interested in the Remote Jobs sector. This role in Miami offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Remote Jobs is a plus.