What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Specialist position at Milton Hershey School?
Job Title: Youth Development Specialist
The Youth Development Specialist position at Milton Hershey School involves married couples serving as flex houseparents to guide and nurture a small group of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
About the Position:
Couples will reside in on-campus student homes, providing a family-like structure while managing various responsibilities such as driving and administering medication.
About the Benefits:
- Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
- 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. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
- Three-week paid summer vacation
About the 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
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students
Salary : $43,825
