Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Pennsylvania is seeking a Youth Development Specialist to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth. In this role you will mentor students, facilitate small groups, and collaborate with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs.

You will promote positive behavior, help connect students with available resources, and contribute to a nurturing, diverse school culture that aims to make a lasting impact on students’ lives while growing

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring youth in an educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to design engaging development programs.
• Commitment to fostering positive behavior.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students individually and in small groups.
• Lead and facilitate small-group sessions.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff on programs.
• Connect students with school resources and supports.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Team collaboration

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.