Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey 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. Milton Hershey School offers a nurturing, diverse culture and the opportunity to make a lasting

Qualifications

• Supports students' academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and collaboration with teachers and staff.
• Helps design and deliver development programs and promotes positive behavior.
• Connects students with resources and supports their well-being.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students and facilitate small groups to support learning and growth.
• Collaborate with teachers to align activities with individualized learning plans.
• Design and deliver development programs that foster resilience and life skills.
• Promote positive behavior and student well-being through proactive guidance.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Collaboration with teachers

Program design

Promoting positive behavior

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.