Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Bluffdale (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Utah seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support 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.

This residential school offers a nurturing, diverse culture and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on students’ lives while growing professionally.

Qualifications

• Supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Mentors students and facilitates small groups to reinforce learning.
• Collaborates with teachers and staff to design development programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide mentoring and guidance to students.
• Lead small-group sessions to support learning and social skills.
• Collaborate with teachers to deliver development programs and promote positive behavior.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Collaboration with teachers

Program design

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.