Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Minnesota seeks a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department to support students' academic, social, and emotional growth. You will mentor students, facilitate small groups, and collaborate with teachers to design engaging development programs.

The role focuses on promoting positive behavior, connecting students with resources, and contributing to a nurturing residential school environment that supports both personal and academic

Qualifications

• Mentoring students to support academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Small-group facilitation to encourage peer learning.
• Collaboration with teachers and staff to design development programs.

Responsibilities

• Support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring and programming.
• Design and deliver development activities aligned with school goals.
• Promote positive behavior and connect students with available 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.