Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in California is seeking a Youth Development Specialist to support students' academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group activities, and collaboration with teachers and staff.

The role helps design and deliver development programs, promote positive behavior, and connect students with resources, contributing to a nurturing residential school community and opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups and classroom-based activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with resources.

Skills

Mentoring

Facilitation

Collaboration

Student support

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.