Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Biddeford, ME is seeking a Youth Development Specialist to support students' academic, social, and emotional growth. You will mentor students, facilitate small groups, and collaborate with teachers to design development activities.

You will help promote positive behavior, connect students with resources, and contribute to a nurturing residential school culture that supports students from pre-K to 12th grade.

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.