Youth Development Specialist

Confidential; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Boca Raton, FL 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 role designs and delivers development programs, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with resources to help them thrive in a caring, diverse school community.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Lead small-group sessions and facilitate activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate development programs.
• Help design and deliver development activities and establish positive behavior supports.
• Connect students with appropriate resources and supports.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Collaboration with teachers

Development program design

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.