
The Youth Development Specialist role involves married couples serving as Full-time Flex Houseparents at the Milton Hershey School in Hershey, Pennsylvania. These professionals reside on campus to provide a structured, family-like environment for groups of 8 to 13 students, focusing on their academic, emotional, and social growth. Key responsibilities include daily supervision, managing household routines, administering medications, leading recreational activities, and overseeing basic budgeting. The position offers a unique work-life balance with a schedule of nine consecutive days on duty followed by three days off, allowing for significant personal time during school hours. This career is appealing for its mission-driven culture, comprehensive benefits package, paid training, and relocation assistance, all while fostering deep community connections within a supportive educational setting.


















