What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Professional position at Milton Hershey School?
Supporting the Growth of Disadvantaged Students
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to fill the role of Flex Houseparents, providing nurturing support to a group of 8-12 students in a family-like environment.
About the Role
Couples will manage responsibilities such as driving, budgeting, and overseeing daily activities while residing in on-campus homes. This unique opportunity offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to significantly impact the lives of disadvantaged youth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Guiding and nurturing students in a family-like structure
- Handling responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting
What We Offer
- 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
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Qualifications:
- 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
- Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty
Salary : $43,825
