Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Lawrenceville (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. This role mentors students and facilitates small groups to support academic, social, and emotional growth, collaborating with teachers and staff to design development programs and promote positive behavior.

The Specialist also connects students with resources and supports to help them thrive. The position emphasizes a nurturing, diverse culture with opportunities to make a lasting

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group activities and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Help design and deliver development programs and promote positive behavior.
• Connect students with appropriate resources and supports.

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.