Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Lake Jackson (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. The 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. The school emphasizes a nurturing, diverse culture and lasting impact on students’ lives.

Qualifications

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups and activities with learners.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver development programs for students.
• Mentor students and support their growth.
• Coordinate with teachers to align activities with curriculum.
• Connect students with school resources.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Collaboration with teachers

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.