Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Garrison (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students' academic, social, and emotional growth. This role involves mentoring, small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs.

The Specialist promotes positive behavior, connects students with resources, and contributes to a nurturing, diverse school culture while growing professionally.

Qualifications

• Mentoring students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitating small groups and activities to reinforce learning.
• Collaborating with teachers and staff to design supportive programs.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver development programs for students.
• Promote positive behavior and classroom engagement.
• Connect students with available resources and supports.

Skills

Mentoring

Facilitation

Collaboration

Program design

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.