Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Pahokee (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Pahokee, Florida, seeks a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. The 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, contributing to a nurturing, diverse culture and lasting impact on students' lives.

Qualifications

• Mentoring students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Facilitating small groups to reinforce learning.
• Collaborating with teachers and staff to design development programs.

Responsibilities

• Support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring.
• Facilitate small groups and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Design and deliver development programs and promote positive behavior.
• Connect students with available resources.

Skills

Mentoring

Small-group facilitation

Teacher collaboration

Program design

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.