What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Leader position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is a premier educational institution that provides a unique career path for married couples who are passionate about youth development and family support. As a Youth Development Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
The role requires a team of two, married individuals who are experienced in working with youth and possess excellent communication skills. Your primary responsibility will be to provide guidance, support, and nurturing care to a group of 8-12 students residing in on-campus student homes. You will be responsible for managing household tasks, participating in their education, and fostering a family-like atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing guidance and support to students
- Managing household tasks and responsibilities
- Participating in student education and activities
- Fostering a family-like atmosphere
Requirements:
- Experience working with youth
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity
- Both spouses must complete an individual employment application
