Youth Development Specialist

Confidential; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Arcadia, CA invites applications for a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. The role mentors students, facilitates small groups, and collaborates with teachers to support academic, social, and emotional growth.

The specialist designs and delivers development programs, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with campus resources, contributing to a nurturing, diverse culture and lasting student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Design and deliver development programs and promote positive behavior.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students and support their academic and social growth.
• Lead small-group facilitation and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Design and deliver development programs and connect students with resources.
• Promote positive behavior and create supportive learning environments.
• Coordinate with campus resources to support student needs.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Collaboration with staff

Program design

Behavior promotion

Student development

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.