Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Gahanna (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Ohio seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students’ growth through mentoring and small-group facilitation, collaborating with teachers and staff. You will help design and deliver development programs, promote positive behavior, and connect students with resources to foster academic and social-emotional development.

This is a residential school setting that values a nurturing culture and offers opportunities to grow professionally while making a lasting impact

Responsibilities

• Supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff.
• Helps design and deliver development programs for students.
• Promotes positive behavior and connects students with appropriate resources.
• Shapes and implements development activities to support holistic student growth.

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.