Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; New Harmony (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and group activities.

The role collaborates with teachers and staff to design and deliver development programs, promote positive behavior, and connect students with available resources.

Qualifications

• Experience mentoring students in an educational setting.
• Ability to design and deliver student development activities.
• Strong collaboration with teachers and staff to support student growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide mentoring to students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitate small-group sessions and classroom-based activities.
• Coordinate with teachers to connect students with resources and supports.

Skills

Mentoring

Group 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.