What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Support Specialist position at Milton Hershey School?
Company Overview
Milton Hershey School is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional education with housing, meals, and more—and all costs are covered.
Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, we have the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive.
As a Youth Development Specialist, you will be part of this mission and contribute to shaping the lives of our students.
Job Description
Flex houseparents are couples who reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. They provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, and reporting.
When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home.