Position: Youth Development Specialist – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: Milton Hershey School, located in Hershey, PA, is seeking married couples to serve as flex houseparents for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. This unique role involves providing a nurturing environment and support to students, fostering a family structure within an exceptional educational setting where all costs are covered.
Requirements: Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings; this is a two-person job for legally married couples with each spouse age 27 or older; no more than three dependent children in the student home; abide by campus regulations including smoke-free, weapon-free policy, and no alcohol while on duty; limitations on pets; valid driver’s license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans; comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking them to Sunday chapel services; high school diploma or GED required; able to lift up to 50 lbs; demonstrate a high degree of integrity; both spouses must complete individual employment applications.
Benefits: Salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more, 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, with personal time during school hours, and a three-week paid summer vacation
