Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Lilly (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; 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. You will design and deliver development programs, promote positive behavior, and connect students with resources, contributing to a nurturing and inclusive campus culture.

This role offers professional growth opportunities and a chance to make a lasting impact on students’ lives while working within a

Qualifications

• Mentoring or counseling experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to facilitate small groups and collaborate with teachers.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Lead small-group sessions and activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with available 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.