Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Clifton, NJ is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff.

The role involves designing and delivering development programs, promoting positive behavior, and connecting students with available resources, helping foster a nurturing and inclusive school community.

Qualifications

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group sessions and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Help design and deliver development programs and connect students with resources.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students and promote positive behavior and resilience.
• Lead small-group activities and collaborate on lesson planning.
• Coordinate with educators to design development programs.

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.