Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Clawson (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students' academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and collaborative efforts with teachers and staff.

The role involves designing and delivering development programs, promoting positive behavior, and connecting students with available resources, contributing to a nurturing, diverse school culture and a lasting impact on students’ lives.

Qualifications

• Mentoring students to support academic, social and emotional growth.
• Facilitating small-group sessions with students.
• Collaborating with teachers and school staff.
• Designing and delivering development programs for students.
• Promoting positive behavior and connecting students with resources.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students and support their growth across academics and well-being.
• Facilitate small-group sessions and activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design programs.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with resources.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Teacher collaboration

Program design

Student development

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.