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 married couples to join as Flex Houseparents. Flex houseparents provide a family-like environment for approximately 8-12 students in on-campus homes, guiding and nurturing them while upholding a supportive atmosphere. This unique role offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Requirements: Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings; Must be a legally married couple for at least two years; Both spouses aged 27 or older; High school diploma or GED required; Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; Demonstrated high degree of integrity; Valid driver’s license; Ability to become certified to drive student home vans; Comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking them to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services; Limited to one dog of approved breed and fish as pets; No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home; Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; No alcohol permitted while on duty
Benefits: Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple including 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 with personal time while students are at school, Three-week paid summer vacation
