Position: Youth Development Specialist – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: Milton Hershey School, located in Hershey, PA, is seeking Youth Development Specialists who will serve as flex houseparents for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. This unique opportunity involves married couples living on-campus, providing guidance and support to students, including responsibilities like medication administration and budgeting. Join MHS to be part of a supportive educational community with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits.
Requirements: Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings; couples must be legally married for at least two years and both spouses should be age 27 or older; limit of three dependent children in the student home; valid driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans; high school diploma or GED required; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; high degree of integrity and role model qualities for students; both spouses must complete individual employment applications.
Benefits: Salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple including 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 workdays; three-week paid summer vacation.