What are the responsibilities and job description for the Couples Family Support Specialist position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School's Mission-Driven Opportunity
The Youth Development Specialist role at Milton Hershey School is a unique and rewarding position for couples who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As a flex houseparent, you will work closely with your partner to provide a stable and nurturing family-like environment for 8-12 students.
As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing daily activities, providing guidance and support, and promoting the academic and personal development of our students. This is a two-person job that requires a married couple to work together as a team, using their skills and experience to create a supportive and inclusive home environment.
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years
- Both spouses should be age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance to ensure that both staff and students thrive. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional career-focused education, housing, meals, and other support services to our students, all at no cost to them or their families.
Benefits
- Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple)
- 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. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
Salary : $43,825
