Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Gunnison (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks a Youth Development Specialist in Utah to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and small-group activities. You will collaborate with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs that promote positive behavior and student engagement.

The role emphasizes mentoring, program delivery, and connecting students with resources within a nurturing residential school community that values diversity and lasting impact on

Qualifications

• Mentoring students.
• Small-group facilitation experience preferred.
• Collaboration with teachers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and group activities.
• Design and deliver development programs to promote positive behavior.
• Connect students with school resources and services.

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.