Position: Youth Development Specialist – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a renowned private school offering a distinctive career-focused education and support to students from pre-K through 12th grade, particularly those from underprivileged backgrounds. Founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, the school is fully endowed, providing comprehensive resources for students and staff to excel. The school is currently seeking married couples to serve as flex houseparents, fostering a family-like atmosphere for a group of 8-12 students on campus.
Requirements: Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably in under-served settings; marriage for at least two years; both spouses aged 27 or older; adherence to campus rules including no smoking, weapons, or alcohol on duty; valid driver’s license and ability to drive student home vans; high school diploma or GED required; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; demonstration of high integrity as a role model for students; completion of individual employment applications by both spouses.
Benefits: Salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple with free housing and meals while on duty); comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, and retirement savings; relocation assistance and paid training provided; schedule of nine days on followed by three days off with personal time during school hours; three-week paid summer vacation
