Position: Youth Development Specialist – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: Milton Hershey School, a renowned private educational institution founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, is seeking Youth Development Specialists to serve as flex houseparents for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. This unique role involves guiding and nurturing a group of 8-12 students in a family-like environment, offering comprehensive benefits including salary, housing, and healthcare coverage.
Requirements: High school diploma or GED required; experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings; two-person job for couples legally 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 no smoking, weapons, or 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 attending Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; demonstrate integrity as role models for students; individual employment application for each spouse
Benefits: salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approximately $150,000 per couple including housing and meals), 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; three-week paid summer vacation
