What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Guidance Specialists position at Milton Hershey School?
The Youth Development Specialist role at Milton Hershey School involves married couples acting as flex houseparents, nurturing and guiding students in a family-like environment. This unique career path takes consideration and commitment from both spouses.
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more—and all costs are covered.
This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, making it ideal for couples who are committed to serving and guiding children in an educational setting.
Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and taking students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited). They must also be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Benefits:
• Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes 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. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
• Three-week paid summer vacation
Qualifications:
• Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
• Both spouses should be age 27 or older
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
• Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
• Couples must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students
Salary : $43,825
