Position: Youth Development Specialist – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: The Milton Hershey School, located in Hershey, PA, is a renowned private school offering career-focused education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Couples hired as Flex Houseparents provide guidance and nurturing to a group of 8-12 students in a family-like structure, supporting their personal development.
Requirements: Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings; a two-person job for couples married for at least two years, both spouses aged 27 or older; no more than three dependent children in the student home; abide by campus rules including a smoke-free and weapon-free environment, no alcohol on duty, and limitations on pets; valid driver’s license, ability to become certified to drive student home vans; comfortable leading students in daily devotions and to Sunday chapel services; high school diploma or GED required; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; demonstrate a high degree of integrity as role models for students; both spouses must complete individual employment applications.
Benefits: Salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approximately $150,000 per couple including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more); 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; nine days on followed by three days off schedule with personal time; three-week paid summer vacation.
