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Milton Hershey SchoolPosted 2 months ago

Youth Development Specialist - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required

$46,917–$46,917 year

On-siteCartersville, Georgia, United States or Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLarge

Job Summary

Milton Hershey School seeks married couples for Full-time Flex Houseparents to reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for groups of approximately 8–13 students. Responsibilities include daily supervision, mentoring, managing household routines and student schedules, administering medications, transporting students to activities, planning and leading developmental and recreational activities, leading daily devotions and Sunday Chapel, and overseeing budgeting and household reporting. Initially, schedules are nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, with eventual placement as a Houseparent living in a dedicated student home. The role requires both spouses to apply individually, relocation to Hershey, PA, and a commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus with valid driver’s licenses and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Benefits include salary per person, comprehensive health benefits, relocation assistance, and paid time off.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience working or volunteering with youth
  • Two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
  • Both spouses must be age 27 or older
  • No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to lift to 50 lbs
  • Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students

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