Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Monessen (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. The role focuses on mentoring students and facilitating small-group activities to support academic, social, and emotional growth.

Collaborating with teachers and staff, the specialist helps design and deliver development programs, promotes positive behavior, and connects students with resources to foster well-being and ongoing growth within a nurturing residential school

Qualifications

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group sessions and activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate development programs.
• Design and deliver development programs aligned with school goals.
• Promote positive behavior and student well-being.
• Connect students with appropriate resources and supports.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group sessions and activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement development programs.
• Promote positive behavior and student well-being.
• Connect students with resources and supports.

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.