Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff.

The role involves helping design and deliver development programs, promoting positive behavior, and connecting students with resources to foster resilience and success in a nurturing, diverse school community.

Qualifications

• Mentoring and guidance skills to support students' growth.
• Small-group facilitation abilities for diverse learner groups.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and staff to align support.
• Connecting students with available resources and services.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Help design and deliver development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with 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.