Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Huntington Park (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School 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 helps design and deliver development programs, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with resources, contributing to a nurturing, diverse culture and lasting impact on lives.

Qualifications

• Mentoring and small-group facilitation to support students' growth.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver development programs to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Promote positive behavior and student well-being across classrooms and campus.
• Connect students with teachers, staff, and campus resources to ensure well-rounded support.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Collaboration

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.