Position: Youth Development Specialist – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: Milton Hershey School is a leading private educational institution that provides a comprehensive career-focused education to students from pre-K through 12th grade from underprivileged backgrounds. The school offers housing, meals, and other essentials at no cost, thanks to the philanthropy of Milton and Catherine Hershey. They are currently seeking married couples to serve as flex houseparents, guiding and nurturing students in a supportive on-campus living environment.
Requirements: Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably in underserved settings; legally married for at least two years; age 27 or older for both spouses; high school diploma or GED required; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; demonstrate high integrity and the ability to be a positive role model for students; valid driver’s license and ability to be certified to drive student home vans; comfortable leading students in daily devotions and attending Sunday chapel services; limit of three dependent children in the student home; uphold campus rules on no smoking, weapons, or alcohol while on duty; limitations on pets with only fish and one approved breed dog allowed
Benefits: Salary of $43,825 per person (total 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, three days off schedule with personal time during school hours; three-week paid summer vacation
