What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Program Manager position at Milton Hershey School?
Milton Hershey School is a leading private educational institution dedicated to providing students from disadvantaged backgrounds with a world-class career-focused education. As a Youth Development Specialist, you will play a vital role in fostering a family-like environment for our students by serving as a flex houseparent alongside your spouse.
About the Role
This unique opportunity involves married couples residing on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide guidance and support to students in a family-like environment
- Manage household responsibilities alongside your spouse
- Ensure students' physical and emotional well-being
Benefits
This role offers an attractive compensation package, including:
- A 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 personal time while students are at school
- Three-week paid summer vacation
Salary : $43,825
