Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Niles (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School is seeking a Youth Development Specialist 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, contributing to a nurturing culture and ongoing professional growth for staff and students alike.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Small-group facilitation and classroom collaboration with teachers and staff.
• Design and deliver development programs to foster student growth.
• Promote positive behavior and social-emotional learning.
• Connect students with school and community resources.

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.