What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Partner position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to serve as flex houseparents, providing a nurturing environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
The Youth Development Specialist position involves guiding students, administering medication, and maintaining a family-like structure. This role requires flexibility, adaptability, and a commitment to creating a supportive community for students.
As a couple, you will reside in an on-campus student home and care for a group of approximately 8-12 students. You will provide daily guidance, support, and supervision, helping students develop essential life skills and values.
The position offers comprehensive benefits, including salary, housing, meals, and utilities. Additionally, you will receive relocation assistance and paid training to ensure your success in this role.
To be successful, you must have experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings. You and your spouse should have been legally married for at least two years and be at least 27 years old. Both spouses should also hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
This is a unique career opportunity that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you are passionate about education and making a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply.
- Salary: $43,825 per person (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
Salary : $43,825
