Youth Development Specialist - Flex Houseparent

Job overview

The Youth Development Specialist (Flex Houseparent) is an onsite role based in Hershey, PA. Compensation is not specified beyond the provided total compensation estimate of $180,000 per couple. This role supports the Milton Hershey School, a home and school for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The role exists to provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of 8–13 students in an on-campus home. It contributes to the school's mission by fostering a structured, family-like environment that promotes the academic, emotional, and social development of students.

What you'll do

• Providing daily supervision and mentorship
• Managing household routines and student schedules
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
• Driving students to activities
• Planning and engaging in developmental and recreational activities
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

simonton tx

milton hershey school

residential

youth development

mentorship

relocation required

married couples

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• health savings and flexible spending accounts
• life insurance
• disability options
• retirement savings
• relocation assistance
• paid training.

Why this role

Requires relocation to Hershey, PA; Two-person role for married couples; Includes free housing and meals while on duty.

About the employer

Milton Hershey School is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.