Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Demorest (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Demorest, GA is seeking a Youth Development Specialist within the Education, Training & E-Learning department. The role focuses on supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group sessions, and collaboration with teachers and staff.

The Specialist designs and delivers development programs, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with available resources to help them succeed in school and life.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring youth in educational settings preferred.
• Ability to design and deliver development programs.
• Strong collaboration with teachers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group sessions and activities.
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate development programs.
• Connect students with campus resources and supports.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Collaboration with teachers

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.