Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Miami Beach seeks 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 to help them thrive academically and personally.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Lead small-group facilitation and collaborative activities with teachers and staff.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and school staff to design development programs.
• Help design and deliver targeted development programs for students.
• Promote positive behavior and social-emotional learning within the school community.
• Connect students with available resources and supports as needed.

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.