Youth Development Specialist

Confidential; Dripping Springs (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. This role mentors students, facilitates small groups, and collaborates with teachers and staff to support academic, social, and emotional growth.

The Specialist helps design development programs, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with resources. The position offers a nurturing culture and an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally within a

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring students in an educational setting.
• Ability to lead small groups and work with teachers.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to promote positive behavior.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group sessions and collaborative activities with staff.
• Design and deliver development programs for student growth and engagement.
• Connect students with school resources and supports.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Teaching collaboration

Communication

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.