Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The role involves collaboration with teachers and staff, helping design and deliver development programs, promoting positive behavior, and connecting students with resources to foster a nurturing, diverse culture and lasting impact on student lives.

Qualifications

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Ability to facilitate small groups and activities.
• Strong collaboration with teachers and staff to design programs.
• Promote positive behavior and student well-being.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups and activities for student development.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with available resources.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Collaboration

Positive 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.