Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Banning (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School is seeking a Youth Development Specialist to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff. The role helps design and deliver development programs, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with resources.

This is an on-site position within the Education, Training & E-Learning team in a nurturing, diverse school community.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring youth.
• Ability to lead small groups.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups to foster learning and positive behavior.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design and implement development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and student well-being.
• Connect students with school resources and supports.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Teacher collaboration

Program design

Education

Education degree

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.