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Andrews Osborne Academy is seeking to fill the position of a Houseparent in the area of Residential Life for the 2025-2026 school year.
The Houseparent is responsible for monitoring and supervising boarding school students living in their house. Top candidates for Houseparents should be patient, empathetic individuals who are good communicators and enjoy working with young people. Possessing a global perspective and having experience living/traveling abroad are highly beneficial but not required.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Fostering and maintaining a house culture that is inclusive, fun, and safe
Developing meaningful, appropriate relationships with all students in the house
Implementing house activities in accordance with the Residential Curriculum
Being responsible for the house while ‘on duty’
Ensuring students are following proper residential procedures
Conducting a House Meeting once per week
Monitor weekly chores and ensuring house remains “tour ready”
Administering student medication as needed
Co-supervising student Proctors assigned to the house
Attending weekly Residential Life Team meeting
Assisting the Director of Residential Life in coordinating student travel plans
Working during ‘Snow Days’ and other weekdays when school in not is session
Supplemental duties as required by the Director of Residential Life
Compensation Package:
Annual Stipend
Apartment provided in assigned house
Full meal plan provided in AOA Dining Hall
Wi-Fi and utilities provided
Application Process: Please send resume to John Degroat, Student Life and Residential Program Coordinator , at jdegroat@andrewsosborne.com
Located In Willoughby, OH, Andrews Osborne Academy is a Private Co-ed Day & Boarding College Preparatory School For Grades Preschool - 12, PG. Students benefit from a challenging academic program, fine and performing arts, competitive athletics, and a wide selection of extracurricular activities.