Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Hearne (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in the United States seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students' academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff.

The role involves designing and delivering development programs, promoting positive behavior, and connecting students with resources, within a nurturing, diverse culture that prioritizes students’ well-being and long-term success.

Qualifications

• Mentoring and small-group facilitation experience with students or youth.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and staff to support student development.

Responsibilities

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

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.