Youth Development Specialist

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

Job summary

Milton Hershey School is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department to support students’ growth through mentoring and small-group activities. The role promotes positive behavior and connects students with available resources, while collaborating with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs.

The specialist will help foster a nurturing environment, contributing to students’ academic and personal growth and growing professionally

Qualifications

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups to engage learners effectively.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to align student development.
• Design and deliver development programs for youth.

Responsibilities

• Support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and group activities.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with school resources.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Collaboration with teachers and staff

Program design and delivery

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.