What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Specialist position at Milton Hershey School?
Youth Development Specialist
Milton Hershey School (MHS) offers a unique career path for married couples to become flex houseparents. Couples reside on-campus and guide approximately 8-12 students in a family-like structure.
- Driving responsibilities
- Medication administration
- Budgeting
- Reporting
Couples initially cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home. Benefits include:
- $44,768 per person (total compensation package: $165,000 per couple)
- Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision insurance)
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
- Three-week paid summer vacation
- Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off with personal time during school hours
Qualifications:
- Experience working/volunteering with youth from under-served settings
- Legally married couples for at least two years
- Age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Salary : $165,000