Youth Development Specialist - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
$46,917–$46,917 year
On-siteHershey, Pennsylvania, United States or Portsmouth, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Two-person, full-time Flex Houseparents (married couples) live on campus at Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA (and listed Portsmouth, OH as locations for posting). They supervise, mentor, and care for groups of students in on-campus homes, manage household routines and schedules, administer medications, drive students to activities, lead daily devotions and Sunday Chapel, and oversee budgeting and reporting. The role starts with a nine-days-on, three-days-off schedule and will transition to a placed houseparent living with the same student group. The posting emphasizes that both spouses must complete individual applications, requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans, and relocation assistance is provided. Salary is $46,917 per person (approximately $180,000 total per couple with housing and benefits). Benefits include comprehensive health/vision/dental, retirement options, PTO, and paid training.
Required Qualifications
- Two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
- Both spouses must be age 27 or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid U.S. driver’s license
- Ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
- Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
- In-person, full-time, on-campus housing and duties for 9-on/3-off schedule transitioning to placed houseparent
- Relocation assistance provided
- Able to lift to 50 lbs.
Additional Requirements
- None specified in the description beyond the posted qualifications.
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