Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Alabama; On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department to mentor students and support their academic, social, and emotional growth through targeted small-group activities.

You will design and deliver development programs, collaborate with teachers and staff, promote positive behavior, and connect students with available resources, while contributing to a nurturing, diverse culture and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring students.
• Ability to design and deliver development programs.
• Commitment to positive behavior support and student well-being.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group sessions and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Design and deliver development programs for student growth.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with resources.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Collaboration

Program design

Behavior support

Job description

Milton Hershey School, a cost-free pre-K through 12th grade residential school, is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. This role supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff. The Specialist helps design and deliver development programs, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with resources. MHS offers a nurturing, diverse culture and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on students’ lives while growing professionally.