Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School, a cost-free pre-K through 12th grade residential school in Battle Creek, Michigan, is seeking a Youth Development Specialist to help nurture students' academic, social, and emotional growth.

The role involves mentoring students, facilitating small groups, collaborating with teachers and staff, designing and delivering development programs, promoting positive behavior, and connecting students with resources to support their success.

Responsibilities

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

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.