Position: Youth Development Specialist – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: Milton Hershey School, a renowned private school in Hershey, PA, is seeking Youth Development Specialists in the role of Flex Houseparents. This unique position involves married couples creating a nurturing family-like environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. With a career-focused education program, housing, meals, and all costs covered, Milton Hershey School offers a supportive community for both students and staff to thrive.
Requirements: Prior experience working or volunteering with youth, particularly in under-served settings; couples must be legally married for at least two years and both spouses should be age 27 or older; maximum of three dependent children allowed in the student home; adhere to campus policies including no smoking, weapons, or alcohol on duty; valid driver’s license and ability to drive student home vans; ability to lead students in daily devotions and take them to Sunday chapel services; high school diploma or GED required; able to lift up to 50 lbs; demonstrate high integrity as role models 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 with 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, including a personal time period while students are at school, Three-week paid summer vacation
