Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Los Banos (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School, a cost-free pre-K through 12th grade residential school, seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students’ academic, social and emotional growth.

You will mentor students, facilitate small groups, collaborate with teachers and staff, and help design development programs that promote positive behavior and connect students with resources in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring students and facilitating group activities.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and support staff.
• Strong communication and positive behavior promotion.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic and social-emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups and participate in development programs.
• Collaborate with teachers to connect students with resources.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Student collaboration

Communication

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.