Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Cupertino, CA 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 Specialist helps design and deliver development programs, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with resources, all within a nurturing, diverse culture and with opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Lead small-group sessions and facilitate discussions with peers and staff.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design and deliver development activities.
• Help design and deliver development programs aligned with student needs.
• Promote positive behavior and resilience through mentoring.
• Connect students with school resources and supports.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Collaboration

Program design

Positive behavior promotion

Resource connection

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.