Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Llano (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Llano, Texas, is seeking 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 includes helping design and deliver development programs, promoting positive behavior, and connecting students with resources. The school offers a nurturing, diverse culture and the chance to make a lasting impact on students’ lives while growing professionally.

Qualifications

• Mentoring students to support academic and social growth.
• Facilitate small groups and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Design and deliver development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide mentoring to students to support their academic and social development.
• Lead and facilitate small-group sessions to reinforce learning and behavior goals.
• Collaborate with educators and staff to implement development programs.
• Identify and connect students with available campus 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.