What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Specialist position at Milton Hershey School?
Job Description:
The Youth Development Specialist role at Milton Hershey School involves married couples residing in on-campus homes to provide nurturing and guidance to a small group of students.
About the Opportunity:
This unique position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a structured work schedule with substantial time off.
Responsibilities:
- Reside in on-campus student homes with a group of approximately 8-12 students
- Provide a consistent family-like structure for students
- Handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc.
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
- 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
- Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- High school diploma or GED required
About Us:
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, providing an exceptional career-focused education to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
We are fully endowed and have the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive.
Salary : $43,825
