Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; 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. The role involves mentoring, facilitating small groups, and collaborating with teachers and staff to design engaging development programs.

The Specialist helps promote positive behavior, connects students with resources, and contributes to a nurturing, diverse school culture.

Qualifications

• Mentor students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group sessions and activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to design development programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide mentoring to students to promote positive behavior and growth.
• Facilitate small-group sessions focused on social and emotional development.
• Work with educators to connect students with resources and supports.

Skills

Mentoring

Facilitation

Collaboration

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.