Youth Development Specialist

Milton Hershey School; Port Isabel (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Port Isabel, TX seeks a Youth Development Specialist to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers.

You will design and deliver development programs, promote positive behavior, connect students with resources, and help create a nurturing, inclusive learning environment while growing professionally.

Qualifications

• Mentoring and supporting student growth.
• Collaboration with teachers and staff.
• Design and deliver development programs.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students individually and in small groups.
• Facilitate classroom and after-school activities.
• Coordinate with teachers to align youth development initiatives.

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.