Youth Development Specialist

Job overview

Youth Development Specialist - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required, onsite, McAllen, TX. Salary: $44,768.00 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more). Milton Hershey School is a top-notch home and school for over 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds, providing an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This role involves residing in on-campus student homes and providing care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students, fostering their academic, emotional, and social development.

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, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting.

What we're looking for

Education

High school diploma or GED

Experience

High school diploma or GED required; Experience working or volunteering with youth; Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans

Skills & competencies

youth development specialist

full-time

residential

relocation required

milton hershey school

mcallen tx

tx

united states

no weekends

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance
• health savings and flexible spending accounts
• life insurance
• disability options
• retirement savings
• Relocation assistance and paid training provided
• Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year

About the employer

Milton Hershey School is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.