What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Specialist position at Milton Hershey School?
Youth Development Specialist
Milton Hershey School is seeking married couples to serve as flex houseparents, providing a nurturing and structured environment for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
About the Role:
The Youth Development Specialist position involves driving, administering medication, reporting, and offering comprehensive benefits and relocation assistance.
Responsibilities:
- Driving student home vans
- Administering medication to students
- Reporting on student progress
- Providing a nurturing and structured environment for students
Benefits:
- Salary of $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
- 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
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services
Salary : $43,825