Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; 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 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

Qualifications

• Mentor students to support academic, social and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small groups and activities to enhance learning.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement development initiatives.
• Design and deliver development programs for students.
• Promote positive behavior and classroom environment.
• Connect students with campus resources and supports.

Responsibilities

• Provide mentoring and guidance to students across grades.
• Lead small-group sessions and workshops.
• Collaborate with educators to align programs with curriculum.
• Develop and deliver development programs addressing student needs.
• Promote positive behavior through modeling and coaching.
• Help students access resources and support services.

Skills

Mentoring

Facilitation

Collaboration

Program design

Behavior support

Student development

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.