What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Advocate position at Milton Hershey School?
The Youth Development Specialist role at Milton Hershey School is a unique opportunity for couples to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students from disadvantaged backgrounds. As flex houseparents, you will reside on-campus and provide a nurturing environment for approximately 8-12 students, supporting their personal and spiritual development.
This position offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to be part of a world-renowned private school. If you are a motivated couple looking to dedicate yourselves to helping others, this may be the perfect career path for you.
Milton Hershey School has been providing exceptional education and support to its students since 1909. With a focus on career-focused education, the school equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in life.
As a Youth Development Specialist, you will play a vital role in shaping the lives of our students. Your responsibilities will include managing daily activities, leading devotions, and taking students to Sunday chapel services. You will also be responsible for ensuring the well-being and safety of your assigned students.
Requirements:
- Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
- A legally married couple for at least two years
- Both spouses aged 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children residing in the student home
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package 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, with workdays including personal time while students are at school
Salary : $43,825
