Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in the United States seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and collaborative activities with teachers and staff.

You will help design and deliver development programs, promote positive behavior, and connect students with resources in a nurturing residential school environment that values diversity and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Supports students' academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Delivers development programs and activities under guidance.
• Promotes positive behavior and connects students with resources.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students and provide guidance tailored to individual needs.
• Co-facilitate small-group sessions with peer learners.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design development activities.
• Help design and deliver development programs for students.

Skills

Mentoring

Group facilitation

Collaboration with teachers

Student development support

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.